He took the thriller with him Red Star and ended her negative streak h Valencia!
In a game where he even led with +16 in the first half, Alex Moubru’s side almost suffered a major upset by the Serbians, but thanks to Harper’s long shot and Davies’ late shots, they took the win with final 85-81 for the 12th matchday of the Euroleague!
With this result, the Spaniards returned to winning ways after five consecutive unsuccessful attempts in the event, climbing to 12th in the standings with a 6-6 record. The first scorer for the winners was Davis with 21 points, with Otzelege to add 17.
For his team Yannis Sfeiropoulou which fell to 4-8, Napier and Nedovich stood out with 14 points each.
The match:
Better came into the game Valenciawhich from the beginning of the match had the upper hand in the score, previous with 9-4 and 11-5 in the 5th minute. By Brandon Davis to make… a splash at the start of the match, the Spaniards got away with it +8 (18-10) at 7′before Red Star found some attacking solutions in the last two minutes of the period, closing the quarter with score 25-19.
2 TL Teodosic
BRANDON!!
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The offensive crescendo for the “bats” continued in the second periodwhere the Alex Moubro ensemble added to its repertoire the three point, pushing the difference into double digits. By Semi Ojeleghe to enter the equation of the game (10 points in the quarter) and Klaver, Jovic and Jones in a sniper role, the home team went up to +16, going to the locker room with in favor of the score 56-40!
His team’s reaction Yannis Sfeiropoulou came through her good defense at third period. Holding Valencia to two points for more than 5 minutes (!), the visitors not only “gnawed away” at the difference, but reduced it to a point for 62-61 at 27′ with a three-pointer by Gentraitis. A small burst from the Spanish in the last three minutes was enough to retake a significant lead for 72-65 of the period.
Joel BOLOMBOY ??
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At its beginnings fourth and last period, Valencia went to +9 (76-67) thanks to Ojeleghe’s baskets. Then Red Star found big shots, like Nedovic’s in the 54” before the final with which they equalized in 81-81! In the next period, Harper made it 83-81 for the hosts, with Teodosic then missing a three-pointer before Davis made a three-pointer from the line. final 85-81.
The quarters: 25-19, 56-40, 72-65, 85-81.
See the match statistics here.
Source: Sport Fm
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