Her first victory in this year’s Euroleague, even if it came with a lot of pressure and anxiety, was celebrated on Thursday night (10/10) by Real Madrid!
Chus Mateo’s team struggled a lot against the combative and well set up They were partisanshowever, thanks to a burst early in the fourth period, he got the pink card at the ‘WiZink Center’ with final 93-86!
Top for the winners, they had 6 players with double digit points (!), it was Ibaka with 15 points and 7 rebounds, with Musa adding 12 points. For the Serbs, who fell to 0-2, Karlik Jones stood out with 12 points.
The match:
OR They were partisans she was the one who entered the match better and with Nakic finding easy points, she led 7-3 in the first three minutes. Tavares and Ediage ran a fast streak to overtake her Real (8-7), with the Serbs responding with Davis and Marinkovic’s three-pointers for the 8-15 in 5′! His goal-foul Hezoniabut also the three-pointer of the Croatian forward in the next attack, allowed the “merenches” to reduce to a point (14-15) in the 6th minute, with the two teams going hand-in-hand until the end of the quarter for 24-24.
At its beginnings second periodthe Spaniards went at +7 (33-26) thanks to the baskets of Rattan-Mays and Ibaka, keeping the difference at these values ​​until the 14th minute. In the last part of the first half, the guests found solutions in the attack and with Tyreek Jones and Karlik Jones they collected the difference, sending the two teams to the locker room with score 50-47.
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The game remained closed at third periodwith Partizan developing into… a tight corset of Real! It is indicative that at the beginning of the quarter, Chus Mateo’s team escaped once again with 7 points (59-52), with Zelimir Obradovic’s team not allowing the home team to escape the score, reducing to 68-64 at the end of the period.
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And while everything looked like we would have… a thriller in the fourth and final period, Real came in determined to “clean up” the case of victory. With Moussa scoring 7 points and Rattan-Mays 6 in the first four minutes of the quarter, the Madrids went on an impressive 15-2 run, blowing the lead at +17 and 83-66! That was where it all ended as, despite the visitors’ best efforts to get back into the match, they were never able to reduce further than 7 points, with Real celebrating the pink card with the final 93-86.
The quarters: 24-24, 50-47, 68-64, 93-86.
See here the statistics of the match.
Source: Sport Fm
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