He brought Efes to his knees and Villerban took a deep scoring breath!

Back to winning ways in a deafening way for the Villerban!

Pierik Poupé’s team produced a terrible second half against the Anatolou Efes, where thanks to the partial score of 50-27 (!), she managed to reach her fourth victory in this year’s Euroleague with an impressive 97-82!

Leading the way for the winners, who had a total of four players with double-digit points, was Loverne with 18 points, with De Colo and Malenton to follow with 17. For the Turks, who fell to 6-6 and 11th place, Bobois stood out with 20 points.

The match:

The start of the match was balanced, with both teams keeping pace with the score in the first three minutes of the match. Then, with a 7-0 run by Thompson and Poirier, the Anatolou Efes got away with +6 (7-13), while a little later, the guests reached +9 (10-19) with consecutive three-pointers by Thompson and Osmani. With De Colo and Sacco, h Villerban managed to collect the difference in the rest of the first period, closing the quarter with the score at 22-25.

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In fact, the home team took the lead at the beginning of the second period, with the lead changing hands a total of 9 times in the first eight minutes (43-44), as both teams were constantly exchanging blows! In the last two minutes however, the Turks had an attacking burst and with Bobois, Nuora and Oturu, they were able to and went to the dressing room in front in the score with 55-47.

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The reaction of the French came in the third period, where Pierik Poupé’s team greatly limited the attacking “machine” of Efes, holding the visitors to just 12 points. Which had the effect of not only gnawing away at the difference, which even reached +12 (49-61) at the beginning of the quarter, but, with Lovern and Malenton in the foreground, closed the period at +4 for 70-67.

Villerban’s dominance continued in fourth quarterwith Efes, for its part, having “blocked”, unable to follow the home team’s pace. Somehow, the difference quickly reached double digits, with the French even touching the +22 (97-75), celebrating a big win with the final 97-82!



The quarters: 22-25, 47-55, 70-67, 97-82.

See here the statistics of the match.