He lost but not… the Pigeon was lost! His team George Limniatis defeated with a score of 83-76 by Murthy in Spain, but got the result he wanted in the other match of the group, where the Manisa broke it up FMP!
Somehow, the “blue and yellow” secured third place in their group and qualified for the play-ins of the event! There, they will face a home disadvantage Dertonaaiming for a place in the “16” of the institution. The first match will take place at the home of the Italians on January 2-3and the rematch at “Andreas Papandreou” on 14-15 of the same month. If the wins are “split” after the first two games, it will become a third in the Italy one week later.
It is worth noting, in fact, that if the Dove if she does secure a place in the last 16, she will enter her group AEK Betssonwhere it is possible to find Prometheusif he also manages to get through his pair at play-in. In other words, it is possible to see groups with three Greek teams!
As far as the match is concerned, the Dove fought against the superior Spaniards and was competitive until the last quarter, but in the final bowed out, with Murthy to get direct qualification to the “16”. The first scorer of the winners was Dylan Ennis with 19 points, while Marko Todorovic scored 16.
From Peristeri, 21 points were scored by Chris Coffey13th Jarrell Eddy and 11th Neokles Avdalaswho also had 5 rebounds, 3 assists. The Greek team played with 10 players due to absentees Vangeli Zougri (injured) and Justin Patton (leaves the club).
The quarters: 23-17, 40-31, 62-53, 83-76
Murcia (Alonso): Garcia 6 (2/4 threes), Copein 7 (1/7 threes), Radovic 10 (7 rebounds), Radebo 9 (3/4 threes), Moreno 2, Todorovic 16 (6 rebounds), Brodzianski 6 (1/2 3-pointers), Dianier 4 (4 rebounds), Hakanson, Kuruks 4, Ennis 19 (1/2 threes, 4 rebounds)
Peristeri (Limniatis): Kofi 21 (6 rebounds), Xanthopoulos, Papas 4, Stavrakopoulos 1, Poulianitis 9 (3/3 three-pointers), Tsurgiannis, Avdalas 11 (1/2 three-pointers, 5 rebounds), Harris 7 (1/3 three-pointers), Carberry 10 ( 1/1 3-pointer), Eddie 13 (3/4 3-pointers, 3 rebound)
Source: Sport Fm
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