He took the thriller and the Colossus caught a trio! In a game for … strong nerves, the team of Rhodes left with a great double from Patras and the headquarters of Apollon (76-80) for the 15th game of the Stoiximan Basket League and “climbed” to third place in the standings!
The match was a derby throughout the match, with the Rodites finding six points in the last minute and taking advantage of two mistakes of Diplaros in the last equal number of possessions of Apollo, they got the ninth pink card of the season (9-5)!
Top for the winners was Miller with 16 points and 9 rebounds (4 points in the last minute of the match), while the Floyd and Pot with 13 points each. On the other hand, for Apollo who fell to 5-9, the Tsalbouris (20 points, 12 rebounds) and Mitrou-Long (17 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists), while o George Bogris moved to … shallow in his debut with the team of Nikos Vetoulas, staying absent (0 / 2d.) with 5 rebounds.
The match:
Explosive start by Apollo in the match, with the home side peripheral line to “Bombs” the opponent’s basket behind 6.75m., and with four three-pointers in the first three minutes to precedes 14-5.
The Rhodians then improved, and with him Tilly in the foregroundnot only picked up the difference, on the contrary they went ahead with 15-17 at 9 ‘, with the hosts closing the ten minute with 18-17.
With the triad of Tsalbouris, Diplaros and Tsiakma to lead the offensive part in the second period, Patras easily maintained a small but significant difference, closing the half at +4 for 40-36.
As in the first half, so in the second, his team Nikos Vetoulas entered the match quite dynamically and with five consecutive points Tsalbouri raised the difference for the first time at +7 (45-38 in 21 ‘). From the middle of the third period until the end of the quarter, the guests uploaded vertically their performance on both edges of the parquet.
Specifically, the team of Elias Kantzouris “Choked” with her defense Apollo, just accepting three points in the last six minutes (!), and with them Williams and Pot to find great shots, ran an impressive streak 13-3, closing the ten minutes at +6 and 56-50!
The derby continued in the last ten minutes, where Apollon overturned a difference of eight points and led 76-74 one minute before the final! The Colossus, however, took character in the critical, with him Sean Miller to achieve a big basket for 78-76, 11.8 ” Before the end. In the next attack, Diplaros made a mistake, with the result that Floyd formed the final 80-76 from the line of fire.
The quarters: 18-17, 40-36, 50-56, 76-80
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