“Brake” in its upward course Effects for a good placement in the playoffs put the Baskoniaending at the same time its own negative series of eight consecutive defeats in Euroleague.
The Basques, led by him Baldwin who scored 20 points along with 11 assists, prevailed 87-74 in a postponed game of the 20th game and reached their record at 8-15 (s.s. based on the scoring system voted by the teams without the games of the Russians groups), leaving his team Ergin Ataman at 12-9. Many good for the winners and Fontekio (15p.) And Costello (10p. And 10 rebounds), top scorer for the Turkish team o Larkin with 21 points, but without scoring in the second half.
The match:
The hosts came into the game with… fora from their great victory in Madrid against Real, and led 14-6 in 5 ‘, thanks to baskets by Fontecchio and Costello. Immediately Larkin took his… weapon and started to score one three-pointer after another, to put Efes ahead 24-22 in the tenth minute, having 5/5 behind the 6.75m. Mitsic then took the baton, scoring and creating for 29-34 in 16 ‘, with Baskonia reducing to 36-37 just before halftime, with Inok and Giedraitis scoring.
However, with two three-pointers from Mitsic and ν Dunston, who raised the percentage of the Turkish team’s three-pointers to 10/17, at halftime, the European Champion increased the difference to its highest point to date (43-36). Mitsic continued unbeaten and with consecutive successful drives kept Efes ahead 50-42 in 23 ‘. Basconia responded immediately with an 11-0 streak in two and a half minutes and led 53-50, as Baldwin had picked up the pace. The baton was taken from the American by Giedraitis, who after good ball movements in the Basque attacks increased, made it 58-52, with Efes failing and having Dunston on the bench with 4 fouls.
The two teams entered the last period with the score at 62-58, with Basconia reaching 71-64 in 34 ‘, taking valuable solutions with long shots by Peters and Raieste (11 points, all in the 4th quarter), while Baldwin and Raiste brought the difference for the first time to +12 (80-68), three minutes before the final. No matter how hard Efes tried, he did not find solutions to come close to claiming the overthrow, and the hosts celebrated a fair victory, which had a defensive seal in the second half.
The ten minutes: 22-24, 36-43, 62-58, 87-74.
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