Comfortable and nice in Berlin Monaco for the 22nd matchday of the Euroleague, prevailed 102-84 her Alba without facing any particular difficulties, celebrating their 14th victory in this year’s competition and again catching Barcelona in second place in the standings!
Absolute protagonist for the winners o Moteyounaswho scored 22 points on 7/8 2-pointers and 2/2 3-pointers in 20 minutes of action, while for the Germans, who sank to last place with a 6-16 record, they stood out Wetzel (17p.) and Frontispiece (16 p.).
The match
The match started with Alba to consistently find solutions in her attack and with Prosidas scoring 7 points, she led 9-4. Moteyounas and James they responded for the guests, reducing to 11-10 in the 4th minute, with the Lithuanian center showing his… dispositions early in the match, equalizing with a three-pointer at 13-13 and reaching 9 personal points. THE Smith 3-pointer gave the home team a four-point lead (22-18) just before the end of the first period, before Ouattara capped it off with a 3-pointer for Monaco, in 24-22.
Alba continued to be competitive until the third minute of the second period (30-30), but at that point in the game the visitors stepped on the gas, dramatically improved their defense and with an impressive streak 21-6they closed the half with a clear lead (36-51).
At the beginning of the third quarter, Jordan Lloyd took action for Saša Obradović’s team, scoring 7 consecutive points for 45-57, while Mike James he also became … double figures, first making it 47-64 with a layup, and then shooting the difference to 20 in favor of his team (51-71).
THE Monaco didn’t let the foot off the gas even in the fourth quarter, while h Alba unable to keep up with her pace and get close to the score. The gap remained around 20 points, with Obtadovic resting their starters and Monaco going over 100 points for the final 84-102!
On the next matchday of the week, Monaco will face Real Madrid (3/2, 20:00), while Alba will face Fenerbahce.
The quarters: 24-22, 36-51, 54-73, 84-102
The match statistics
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