With wide wide his… signature Shabazz Napier in the last seconds, Armani defeated 85-83 her They were partisansin Milan!
The experienced guard took all the big shots of the Italians in the end and with the pink card it took them to the 12-16. On the other hand, his team Zeljko Obradovic yielded to 13-15 and remains in the 10th position.
From there, first scorers from Ettore Messina’s team, which had 16/31 three-pointers, were Nikola Mirotic and Savon Shields with 19 points each, while o Devon Hall added another 18p. The hero” Napier stopped at 15 points.
For Partizan, he stood out Alexa Abramovich with 19 points.
The match
Armani answered the very good start of Partizan (2-10) with Shields in front for its own lead (12-10), in the 5th minute. Mirotic and Law then sent the Italians to +5 (18-13), with the visitors responding with Abramovic reducing to a point (22-21), at the end of the first period.
With the hungry LeDay, Partizan entered the second quarter stronger and with an 8-0 run, went to +7 (22-29), at 12′. Armani found a rhythm in the attack, with the visitors maintaining their lead (29-35) until the 15th minute. Voigtman then took the hosts by the hand and pushed them on a 10-0 run, for the reversal and +4 (39-35), with Kaminski making it 41-40 in the first half.
Better start from Partizan in the second half, taking the lead again and keeping it (49-51), until 24′. Armani reacted with Hall and with an 8-0 run, which took her to +6 (57-51), while she was ahead (64-61) until the 28th minute. In the last minutes, Abramovic and Andjusic took… forward for the guests and they closed the third quarter with a 6-0 run (64-67).
With Mirotic’s three-pointers, Armani took the lead (70-69) at the beginning of the fourth period, while he sent her to +3 (76-73), in the 33rd minute. Partizan’s response from Abramović and Campoclo and a 5-0 run to overtake (76-78), with Shields equalizing (78-78), in the 37th minute. Andjusic gave the Serbs a breather, with Napier responding with a personal 5-0 for the Italians +3 (83-80), 52 minutes before the end. Partizan equalized with a basket and a foul by LeDay (83-83), at 28”, to be followed by a big shot by Napier (85-83), at 5.3”. In the last attack LeDay missed and Armani got the victory!
The quarters: 22-21, 41-40, 64-67, 85-83
See here the match statistics
Source: Sport Fm
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