Victory – “gold” for Larissa, which won me over 84-81 the derby with him Mars in the indoor of Naples, celebrating the second consecutive victory in the Basket League championship and escaped after a while from the “bottom” of the standings, reaching its record of 3-7!
Leading for Larissa is Usman Krumbali, who scored 20 points, without missing a single shot (5/5 two points, 2/2 three points, 4/4 shots) and had worthy supporters Tsairelis (12p, 3r), Moody (13p) and Green (12p, 4as.). Return to action with a painful defeat for Aris, for which Cowan (24 points, 9 assists) and Hanlan (21 points) and Kelly (12 points, 16 rebounds) stood out.
The match
Larissa entered the match stronger and was ahead with 10-2 at 4 ‘and 22-15 at 9 ‘, completing the first period in front of the score with 22-19, after the guests reduced with baskets of Kotta and Hanlan.
In the second ten minutes Larissa got a difference, which they made in double digits (+10, 33-23) with a very impressive nailing of Moody, while you took advantage of the mistakes of Mars and scored with continuous surprises. Somewhere there, the Thessalonians reacted with one consecutive 9-0 reduced to one point (33-32), with the first half of the match ending with the score at 44-41.
THE third period started with the hosts taking the “reins” of the match again, reaching again +10 (63-53) then with their top in the game, Krumbali. Hudson scored a three-pointer at the end, setting it 66-56.
Aris came back again and reduced to 69-64 with Hanlan in 33 ‘, but the excellent Krumbali with three points raised the difference again to 11 (73-64). Aris came close to a big upset, taking the lead for the first time in the game just before the final (77-78), but Papantoniou with a three-pointer “wrote” 82-79 and Moody with two accurate shots three seconds before the end, made the 84-81. Kamaras missed a three-pointer for the equalizer in the last seconds and so Larissa celebrated a very important victory.
The quarters: 22-19, 45-41, 66-56, 84-81
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