Having the first say throughout the match, Paris defeated Alba 72-63 in the French capital for the 34th and final race of the Euroleague regular season and awaits the results of Friday for the final ranking between the positions 7-10 and its participation in the Play-in Play-in.
Thiago Spliter’s players reached +23 during the second half and simply relaxed in the final minutes.
The leaders of the French were Yadenen, Iphi with 15 and Word with 12 points. For the Germans, Bin stood out with 14 and MacCarmach with 12 points.
The match
Yadounen was Paris’s opponent’s opponent in the aggressive polyphony of the “Albatros” at the beginning of the match that gave them a small lead. All this until the first five minutes, then a 10-0 series of Thiago Spliter players brought +9 for Eurocup holders, with Erera’s three-point finishing the first quarter at 22-14.
A Paris 5-0 series at the start of the second period brought +13 for the French. With a new series, Paris reached +17, taking the rebounds and finding solutions from the region during this time. Alba’s 4-0 series reduced to -13, but Paris responded with the same series for +17 with the right acts on the racket. The Germans responded with a 8-0 run for -9, but the continuous three-pointers of their French helped them in a 8-0 series for +15 and 46-31 to complete the half.
Paris had 9/16 two -pointers, 7/16 three -pointers, 7/7 shots and 15 rebounds. Alba had 8/16 two -pointers, 3/13 three -pointers, 6/11 shots and 18 rebounds.
A 6-0 run of Paris brought +20 to the start of the third period and Iphi’s three-pointer brought +21 for the French. A 5-0 series of Alba reduced 55-39, but the 5-0 run of the home side made it 60-39 in the completion of the third period.
Word 5-0 at the start of the fourth period brought +26 for the home side. The right choices of Alba’s players in the French basket brought a 6-0 run for the Germans -20, but Iphi’s three -point leader +23 for the players of Thiago Spliter. Alba’s three-pointers brought a 8-0 run for 70-55 guests. The difference was between +15 to +17 and then the match ended at 72-63 with an 8-0 series of Albatros in the last minute of the match.
The quarters: 22-14, 46-31, 60-39, 72-63
The statistics
Source: Sport Fm
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