He may have struggled too much against combat Carditsabut the Prometheus found the solutions in the second half and finally prevailed 76-66for the 15th game of the Basket League.
With… their frontmen Kulboka (18p.), Simpson (14p.) and Hog (13p.), the Patrinos took the lead thanks to a partial score of 31-16 with which they outscored their opponents in the third period, keeping a clear mind in the finale and celebrating their 9th victory in this year’s championship. Thus, they caught Peristeri bwin in the 3rd place of the standings and are waiting for the result of the evening AEK-Aris.
As for the Carditsawhich had for their leaders Galina (17p.) and Agravani (12p.), failed to follow up on the victory of the previous game against Apollon Patras and get its first away win this year, remaining at the bottom with a record of 2-13.
The match
THE Carditsa she was the one who took the first lead in the match against Agravanis, while o West with a three-pointer he “wrote” 2-5. Agravanis with four more points of his own put the visitors ahead 9-6, before Simpson equalized in 11-11 with three-pointers and mid-range shots. The American with another three-pointer of his own put Prometheus ahead 17-13, while Thomason configure it 20-14 of the first period.
With 3-pointers by Gabrovcek and Athenaiou, Carditsa draw to 20-20 at the start of the second quarter, then went on an 11-1 run to take an 8-point lead (21-29). With defense as their weapon, the visitors did not allow Prometheus to score a single point in the last three minutes of the half, closing the second period in their favor partial score 21-7 and going to the locker room with a lead 35-27!
The difference became double digits for the first time in the match, with Galina scoring for 27-37, with the home team then reacting, reducing it to 35-37 with the protagonist Kulboka. Agravanis and Evans gave Karditsa “breath” again (35-42), but the hosts had found a rhythm offensively, reaching the tie (49-49) with a three-pointer by Gika. Five consecutive points by the “hot” Kulboka made it 54-49, with the third period ending with Prometheus having taken the lead, with 58-51.
The team of Yannis Christopoulos maintained the lead in their favor, even taking a double-digit difference in the middle of the fourth quarter with Cowan (66-56), and despite the fact that Karditsa managed to reduce it to 5 (70-65), the Patrinos showed a clear mind, hitting the crucial shots and finally taking the victory with 76-66.
The quarters: 20-14, 27-35, 58-51, 76-66
The match statistics
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