Negative premiere at Eurocup for Mars. His team Yannis Kastritis defeated 95-75 by the senior Venice in Venice for the first matchday of the second group of the competition, paying for his very poor start in both halves.
The Thessalonians did not enter the game well at all and allowed the hosts to find a rhythm. The result was that Venice succeeded 30 points in the first quarter and escape with +8 (30-22). THE Mars fought back in the second period to equalize at 41-41with the halftime leaving everything “open” (47-41).
Nevertheless, the “yellows”… stepped on her in the same way in second part. Where they got within a point shortly after the opening (47-46), the Italians responded with a partial score of 16-0 which brought them to +17 (63-46). From then on, no matter how hard he tried, o Mars he could not get very close and suffered defeat.
Leader of the winners with 17 points was Jordan Parkswhile 13 had o Amir Simsas well as the former player of AEK Betsson Emphiondou Campengelewho also collected 9 rebounds. Exuberant performance with 12 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 steals for Tyler Ennis. Tessitori (11 points), Munford (10 points) and Whittle (10 points) also scored in double figures.
On the side of Aris, 14 points, 2 assists and 2 steals were had by Landers Noleywhile 11 points with 3/4 three-pointers were scored by Lefteris Mantzoukas. 10 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the miss Vasilis Toliopoulos (4/14 infield).
Next match for the Thessalonians at Rhodes Super Cupwhere they will face him Panathinaikos in the first semi-final (28/09, 20:00). Then, Mr Mars will welcome her Turk Telecom in Alexandrio for the 2nd matchday of the Eurocup (02/10).
The quarters: 30-22, 47-41, 69-57, 95-75
Detailed match statistics here
Just three minutes of action…
And Tyler Ennis connects with Jordan Parks for a high-flying alley-oop for @REYER1872 ????#MagicMoment pic.twitter.com/EPlTVCTdbC
— BKT EuroCup (@EuroCup) September 25, 2024
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— Reyer Venezia (@REYER1872) September 25, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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