With a defense of… granite from start to finish, the Barcelona he “partyed” against Virtus Bolognaas he crushed her 84-57covering the -5 loss in the first round.
In the 16-8 now the “blaugrana”, while on the other hand the Italians retreated to 15-9.
The leaders of the Catalans were Hernangometh and Laprovitol with 17 p. and 16p. respectively. Close to double-double o Have fun with 9p. and 13 rebounds.
From Banki’s set, the ones stood out Cordinier and Lundberg with 12 p. and 11 p.m. anyone.
The match:
Her start was better Virtus Bologna in the “Palau Blaugrana”, with the Italians leading 8-3 and a little later with 11-5 in the first four minutes of the match, thanks mainly to his terrible display Cordinier with 9 points in that time! From the middle of the period, Barcelona found a competitive rhythm on both ends of the floor, as a result of which it turned the situation around and ended the quarter in front with 20-17.
Brithuela and Hernangomet sent the hosts to +7 (26-19) at the start of second periodwhile, thanks to their very aggressive defense, they led with 9 (34-25) at 18′, holding down the Italians who had a clear theme of creation and execution. In fact, with Laprovitola and Vesely going on a quick 7-0 run in the final minute, the Catalans went to the locker room ahead of +14 for 41-27!
The scene was similar in third quarter, where Barcelona came out on the pitch with a desire to clean up the victory case and not get into adventures. And he succeeded, after Roger Grimau’s team continued to play at a high tempo, having as a “weapon” versatility in attack, but also dominance near both baskets. Somehow, the Spaniards constantly increased the difference even reaching +20 (59-39), closing the period with 61-44.
Somehow, h fourth and final period it took on a procedural character as Barcelona handled the big lead they had built up in the first 30 minutes superbly, not allowing Virtus Bologna to get any closer than 15 points. On the contrary, Barca showed no inclination to let their foot off the gas, finally taking the victory with the impressive +27 for 84-57!
The quarters: 20-17, 41-27, 61-44, 84-57.
See here the statistics of the match.
Source: Sport Fm
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