From the… Obradoiro the teeth were spared barcelona, only a few days before welcoming him Olympic in “Palau Blaugrana” for the Euroleague!
After midweek home wins over Baskonia and Real Madrid in the EuroLeague, everyone believed that the Blaugrana had put an end to the mediocre performances and many negative results of the last month, showing signs of recovery.
Nevertheless, his team Robert Grimmow flirted tonight with the home gela from Obradeiro, which he bent in overtime with the final 92-90, for the 17th matchday of ACB!
With the exception of the first quarter where they took the lead, for the rest of the match, Barca were constantly behind the score, even reaching at -13 (63-76), in the middle of the fourth and final period. By Laprovitola to take action, the hosts turned it around and consecutive three-pointers by the Argentine led 79-76 in the 39th minute, before the visitors sent the match to overtime via shots.
The thriller continued in the extra five minutes, where Barcelona finally got the pink card, thanks to buzzer beater two-pointer by Joel Para in “dead” time for the 92-90!
The quarters: 18-16, 34-39, 58-67, 81-81, 92-90 (para.).
PRORROGA + BUZZER BEATER ???????https://t.co/HW5iKBxK2a
— Barca Basket (@FCBbasket) January 7, 2024
In the other game of the evening held at the same time, the Valenciaafter the defeat suffered by Panathinaikos AKTOR on Friday for the EuroLeague, suffered another loss at ‘La Fonteta’, this time losing by a score 86-79 from Gran Canaria for the Spanish league.
The match was a derby throughout, with the Islanders getting the pink card thanks to a burst of their own with 9-2 in the final of the match. Victory with which they climbed to 3rd place of the scoreboard and at 11-6, leaving them “bats” for a third straight match without a win in ACB, dropping to 6th place and 10-7.
The quarters: 24-17, 40-37, 59-61, 79-86.
Source: Sport Fm
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