Maroussi triumphed at the headquarters of Aris with an unstoppable Radulitsa!

He left his seat with a great victory Mars the Maroussi!

Nikos Vetoula’s team performed one of their best performances this season, managing to block the Thessalonians inside the Alexandreio and celebrate the great victory with 73-67for the 20th matchday of the Stoiximan Basket League!

Managing to get double-digit lead in the third period and having an excellent night Miroslav Radulica, who dominated both rackets and finished the game with a double-double (19 points and 12 rebounds), in 32 minutes of participation. Double digits for the winners were also Kosey, Juston, Woodard and Nikolaidiswho scored 10 points each.

On the other hand, for Aris, which experienced its third consecutive defeat in Greece and Europe, having a bad percentage (6/30) in three-pointers, only the Toliopouloswho scored 18 points but was 1/10 from 3-point range.

So, after tonight’s great victory, Marousi went up to 7-13while Aris remained fifth, with a record 11-9.

The match

The match was ambiguous at the beginning, with Marousi taking small leads with Woodard, Kosei and Juston, while Toliopoulos with four consecutive points put Aris ahead (10-6) for the first time in the evening. THE Radulitsa made his first baskets, tying the game at 12-12, as the two teams continued to go hand-in-hand in the scoring, and Reed’s well-timed layup put the home team ahead with 22-21before the end of the first period.

The second quarter started with Nikolaidis to score for three, putting the visitors back in front (22-24), while Aris went without a point for more than three minutes, allowing Maroussi to go on a 7-0 run and escape with the maximum margin in his favor in match (22-28). THE Persides with a three-pointer… broke the pomegranate for the team of Kastritis, while o Harrell consecutive 3-pointers cut it to 30-33 and 35-36, before Radulica and Kosei put Maroussi ahead with 43-37half way through.

Aris continued to struggle offensively after both teams returned from the locker room, going scoreless in the first 2.5 minutes of the third quarter, while Radulitsa continued to dominate the racket, winning four straight points and giving the Maroussi for the first time a double-digit lead (37-47). With “weapon” its good defensive function, Maroussi managed to maintain this +10 (50-60), until the end of the third period.

Aris tried to counterattack in the final stretch of the game, improving its defense and cutting to 58-62, but Marousi continued to successfully search for Radulitsa in its attack, entering the final three minutes with a 7-point lead (60- 67). There, Aris failed to take advantage of the many mistakes of the guests, who finally managed to get the big victory with 73-67!

The quarters: 22-21, 37-43, 50-60, 67-73

The match statistics