He defeated the Red Star and Barcelona remained in the penthouse

Without much concern from him Red Starbut… absorbing his reaction in the fourth period, the Barcelona won 82-70 and went up to 19-5, which kept her alone at the top.

The Catalans even reached the difference in their favor at +23 (57-34), but the relaxation then allowed the Serbs to reduce the difference to single digits (73-66) in the fourth period. There, he played a key role Exumwho with his own consecutive points “sealed” the pink card.

Top for the “blaugrana” was Mirotic with 19 points, with the Australian having 13 points. and the Davis 12. Ο Basket had 6 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists.

On the other hand, the “red and whites” retreated to 11-13while they had the first scorer Dobrich with 17 points.

The match

The Red Star was competitive from the beginning, with the two teams being together (15-15), until 8 ‘. In the last minutes, Barcelona stepped on the gas and closed the first period at +7 (22-15).

With a 4-0 from Davis, the Catalans escaped at +11 (26-15) at the beginning of the second half. From that point on, the “blaugrana” had complete control of the match, with the difference not only being in double digits, but reaching +21 (42-21), in 16 ‘. In the remaining time, Dobrich and Kalinic narrowed the gap (47-32) to the end of the first half.

With Smith and Mirotic, the hosts reached +23 (57-34), in 23 ‘. However, then Sara’s players relaxed, with the Serbs improving aggressively and so the end of the third finds them at -14 (65-51).

Through his defense, the Red Star showed a pulse at the beginning of the fourth period, reducing to a single digit difference (67-59). Since then, a mini-duel followed between Exum and Ivanovic, with the difference being at the same level (73-66), until 35 ‘. However, there the guests were left with strength, with Barcelona taking the victory with the final 82-70.

The ten minutes: 22-15, 47-32, 65-51, 82-70

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