Huge victory in the “thriller” for Karditsa! The Thessaly team prevailed with a score of 85-83 AEK Betsson in “Yiannis Bourousis” and caught her at 7-6 in the standings, putting an end to three-game winning streak which the Union ran in Stoiximan GBL.
The matchup was a derby throughout, with neither team ever getting close double digit lead. In the end, the result was decided in the last possessions, with a fatal one Prentice Hubwho missed a chance to tie the game with a layup on the exhale. earlier, Allen, Diplaros and Kaselakis they had all missed shots, keeping AEK Betsson alive.
O Trevon Allen he was the best on the court with 27 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals for Karditsa. Up close and Matt Lewiswho scored 22 points on 5/7 3-pointers. These two players scored 49 of Thessaly’s 85. Positive with 10 points, 11 rebounds and o Francis Okoro.
For AEK Betsson, 22 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists had Humpbut missed the last crucial shot. 20 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for him Hunter Halewho also missed a crucial three-pointer just before the finale. 17 points were scored by Mindaugas Kuzminskas and 11 o Joshua Obiesewho missed important shots in the final minute.
In the 14th matchday Carditsa will play with him Olympic at SEF (12/1 at 14:15), while the AEK Betsson will welcome him Panathinaikos (12/1 at 17:15).
The match
Karditsa entered the game very well with their protagonists Wells and Lewis escaped with +6 (20-14). With his rise Obey and some big shots from Hamp, the AEK Betsson managed to reduce to a point before the end of the first quarter (24-23). The Union’s response continued in the second period, as Hale and Kuzminskas made … a flurry of 3-pointers for +8 (26-34). The Thessalians responded with a leader Allenand the first half ended with a balanced and high score (48-50).
In the second half, the game of streaks continued. Karditsa regained the lead with big shots from Lewis and Kamberidis (59-55), but the “yellow and black” responded with a partial score of 14-2 thanks to Hamp, Hale and Kuzminskas for 61-69. The third quarter ended 65-69, but the Thessalonians entered the fourth quarter very strongly and succeeded with their tremendous Allen and Lewis to escape with +7 (81-74). The Union came back and had a chance to equalize, but the Obey lost by two shots at 83-81. After Allen’s missed efforts from the line, Hale made a mistake and stepped on the line. Diplaros made 1/2 shots (84-81), Kaselakis did the same (85-83) and Hamp missed a tying layup, with AEK knowing the loss.
The quarters: 24-23, 48-50, 65-69, 85-83
Detailed match statistics here
Source: Sport Fm
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