Throw for playoffs the dove! The Western Suburbs team defeated Mars 83-78 in “Alexandria” for their last match Play-ins of Stoiximan GBL and took the eighth position of the standings, which means he will face Panathinaikos in the first round of the playoffs.
Its whole George Limniati dominated in an impressive manner in the first half and arrived up to +19 (26-45), showing to “clean” early qualification. Nevertheless, the Mars He counterattacked and managed to equalize in the fourth period (78-78), but did not complete the overthrow and will play in the playouts, with the only goal of staying.
Like that, the Dove qualified to playoffs For the sixth consecutive season since he returned to the first category in 2018-19 (not calculated due to pandemic in 2019-20). On the other hand, the “yellow” stayed out -of -eight For the first time from 2020-21 and continued their cakes, receiving disapproval of their fans at the match finale.
Top of winners with 18 points and 5 assists were the Si Jay Harriswhile 16 points measured the Jarel Eddie13th Vangelis Zugris12 o Ahmed Hill and 10 points with 10 rebounds the Chris Cofe. Of the losers, fought with 18 points the Squirrelwhile by 15 the Daral Guilis and Jouton bag.
The match
Starring him WillisMars started the game well and quickly led 8-2. After overcoming his “nervous” start, the pigeon found many long shots from Harris, Pope and Eddiethus taking this lead (13-18). The “yellow” attack stuck, the team of the western suburbs easily found solutions to the attack, and the first quarter ended with 16-25 in favor of the visitors, who had an impressive image.
The same image continued in the second quarter. With continuous points from CarburyPeristeri reached +17 (18-35), being dominant in the field. Mars found it difficult to find solutions on both sides of the parquet, with George Limniatis’ team maintaining a comfortable double -digit lead and reaching +19 with Hill and Zugri (26-45). All that Mars did was to reduce with its buzzer beater Cooper with a dashboard in 33-48 before the break.
In the third period, for quite some time the same situation continued, with the Dove maintain easily double -digit in favor of the lead. However, in the second half of the quarter, the Mars He began to get one defense after another and gradually “rooted” the difference, starring in attacking him Cooper. The American guard scored 10 points in the third period and managed to reduce to 58-64, which left them all open ahead of the last quarter.
In the fourth quarter, the Dove made an attempt to maintain his lead while the Mars He was constantly found solutions to stay in the game. Eddie and Zugris kept Peristeri at +8 (63-71), while the Grace He also put a big shot for 65-74. Judon with consecutive points brought the hosts closer (69-74), but his “stupid” technical penalty Cooper And an Eddie’s young basket formed 69-78.
THE Cooper and the Judon kept Mars alive (74-78), just before Figure equalize after impressive defenses of his team at 78-78. THE Si Jay Harris He achieved a great three-point lead and regained the lead for the guests (78-81), while Coofi nailed 78-83 about 1 minute before the final. Bochoridis lost two critical shots, Toliopoulos failed on a three -pointer that would hold Mars close and Peristeri got the great victory.
The quarters: 16-25, 33-48, 58-64, 78-83
In detail of the match here.
Source: Sport Fm
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