Maccabi overcame Bayern’s resistance with Coulson as the star

She may have been stressed and had a lot of trouble, but in the end, Maccabi Tel Aviv managed to bend her resistance Bayern Munich behind closed doors and neutral “Alexander Nikolic” in Belgrade, prevailing with 93-90 and improving her record to 4-2!

This was the second consecutive victory for the Israelis, who despite being forced to compete away from home, manage to present themselves as highly competitive, remaining at the top of the standings. On the other hand, Bayern suffered their fourth straight defeat, falling to 2-5 and 15th place.

Great protagonist for the winners o Coulsonwho was the leading scorer of the match with 19 points (4/7 from the field and 5/5 shots), while he also collected 5 rebounds, while he had worthy supporters Lorenzo Brown (13pts, 7 assists) and Baldwin (12p). On the other hand, for Bayern they stood out Edwards (17π) and Ibaka (16p).

The match:



The match started with Bayern to come out stronger, taking a 7-2 lead thanks to a three-pointer by Obst, before Maccabi react, making a short run and tying the game at 9-9. The Bavarians regained the lead (14-11) thanks to a well-timed 3-pointer by Weiler-Bubb, ending the first period leading by 19-17.

Bayern continued to have fantastic three-point percentages in the opening minutes of the second quarter, with Carsen Edwards to make it two in a row for 19-25, but Maccabi continued to find solutions offensively as well, with Blatt and Colson hitting from long range to tie the score at 30-30. In fact, the Israelis took the lead after a long time, 39-36 with Webwhile with his 7 consecutive points Coulson, Maccabi led for the first time with +8 (46-38). However, Bayern closed the first half with a 6-0 run, going into the locker room at -2 (46-44).

The derby continued in the third period, with Maccabi to escape again with +8 (57-49), a lead that he maintained until the end of the quarter, which ended with Katas’ team in front with 71-63.

Maccabi took its biggest lead of the match (+9, 73-64) at the start of the fourth quarter, but Bayern came back to claim victory, with the impressive Edwards cutting it to 78-74, making it 17 personal points with a three-pointer. points. THE Baldwin typically put the home team at +8 again (83-75), but Bayern responded with a 7-0 run, getting within “breathing distance” (83-82) with his five consecutive points Bolmaro. Nevertheless, the Maccabi was more composed when the ball was on fire, hitting crucial shots and eventually getting the win with 93-90.

The quarters: 17-19, 46-44, 71-63, 93-90

The match statistics