Back to winning ways for Red Star. The team of Yannis Sfeiropoulos prevailed 94-87 Virtues in Bologna and rose to 7-7 in her standings Euroleaguedropping the losers, who had a caretaker coach on their bench after his dismissal Luca Bankiat 2-12.
Virtuos showed some signs of improvement and had the lead for much of the game, going into the fourth quarter up 63-57. Nevertheless, the Serbs caught fire in the fourth quarter, they put on 37 points and they managed to pull off the upset and take the win.
The impressive first scorer of the winners Isaiah Canaanwho scored 26 points on 4/9 3-pointers and 3/4 2-pointers. Also Philip Petrusev, who played another great game with 20 points and 8 rebounds. 21 points and 6 rebounds for him Luka Mitrovicwith these three scoring 67 of the team’s 94 points! From Virtus, Tornike Sengelia had 25 points and Will Clyburn had 19.
The next matchday, Virtus Bologna goes to its home ground Baskonia (12/12, 21:30), while Red Star welcomes him Olympic (13/12, 21:30).
The quarters: 19-18, 38-44, 63-57, 87-94
Detailed match statistics here
Source: Sport Fm
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