He returned to winning with an important “double” n Baskonia!
His team Dusko Ivanovic won with a score of 87-80 Effects in Polis, moving up to 9-7 and further removing the 7-9 Turks from the high places.
The match was a derby for three quarters, but in the fourth came the outburst of the guests, who made a partial score 30-20reaching the precious “double” without even getting stressed in the finale.
Leader of the winners was the unimaginable Marcus Howard, who scored 28 points on 5/6 2-pointers and 5/8 3-pointers, sparking the Basques’ good run in the fourth period. Excellent too Cody Miller-McIntyrewhich came very close to triple double with 14 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists.
14 points were scored by Vanja Marinkovicand 11 others Chima Monekewhile 5 points in 16 minutes of participation was achieved by Nikos Rogavopoulos. From the side of Ephesus, he fought alone Shane Larkinwith 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
The match
THE Effects entered the match strongly and took a 4-0 lead with two of his baskets Otorou. THE Baskonia he reacted and passed her in front of me McIntyre and Sentekerskis (4-5), with the Lithuanian also putting in shots for 6-9. The Turkish team, in turn, regained the lead with Thompson and Zizic (12-9), with the… roller coaster continued by two three-pointers by Howard for (12-15). The first period ended with a score of 17-17, thanks to a three-pointer by him Daum and his basket Monk.
The derby continued in the second half. THE Effects took a temporary lead with +5 (22-17) with Larkin, however starring him Nikos Rogavopoulos, the visitors took the lead again (22-24). Efes then went back to +4 with points from Tyreek Jones (30-26), but Marinkovich and McIntyre they again gave a “head” to Baskonia (34-35). The half ended in perfect balance (36-36).
The exact same situation continued after the break, with the two teams constantly alternating the lead. THE McIntyre he initially gave it to Baskonia with 4 points in a row (36-40), with the Turkish team reacting and tying with Osmani (40-40). Every attempt by the Basques to “move away” led to a reaction from her Effects, which even went ahead when Larkin… got his “gun”, giving her the lead with a score of 54-53. The derby continued until the finale of the third period, when one of his baskets Monk made it 60-57.
In the fourth period, her best time came Baskonia in the match. Moneke and Marinkovic set the… tone with three-pointers for 60-63, but from then on a “monologue” followed by Marcus Howard, who scored 5 straight points to make it 68-76. Efes tried to react with a basket by Bobois (70-76), but the Howard answered and Marinkovic hit a big 3-pointer for 72-83. From there, there was not enough time for Efes, with the visitors getting the pink card.
The quarters: 17-17, 36-36, 60-57, 80-87
Detailed match statistics here
Source: Sport Fm
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