THE Real Madrid passed through “Astrobal” and continues its course to the top!
The Spaniards who saw him Fabian Koser to make one of the best appearances of his career (25 points, 9/11 shots) passed with characteristic comfort 87-74 from the headquarters of Villeurbanne for the 10th game of the Euroleague, going up to 8-2. For the French this was the second consecutive defeat and fourth overall in the season, a defeat with which they fell to seventh place.
Apart from the 34-year-old Frenchman, even Real stood out for Real Yaboussele (18 points), Tavares (12 points, 10 rebounds). On the other hand, his shocking appearance went awry Eli Okombo with 26 points, 6 assists and 26 points in the rating system!
The match
Explosive start for Real Madrid, as she usually enters this year in almost all her games in the Euroleague. With Kozer, Tavares and Yaboussele having five points each, the Madridians quickly increased the difference to double digits. (3-15 in 4 ‘) thanks to a 13-0 streak. On the other hand, for Villeurbanne he fought alone Eli Okombo, which was enjoyable and the only reason why the French stayed close to the score at the end of the quarter (24-33), succeeding neither more nor less … 16 points!
His entrance Costa Antetokounbo helped significantly the defense of the hosts, who very quickly “gnawed” the difference in 3 points (34-37 in 14 ‘). The answer of the Spaniards did not take long to come with a shot from behind the 6.75m. They raised the difference again in double digits (37-47 in 17 ‘), with the halftime finding them at +8 for 51-43.
A different scene in the third period, with both teams sticking to the attack and staying low in the score, as the defenses and missed shots had the first say. Even so, Real easily maintained one double digit difference, in a ten minute minute informal … against Kozer and Okombo. The first one even sent an incredible buzzer-beater at +13 their “merenches” and 67-54.
The 34-year-old Frenchman was in the “twilight zone” and with two consecutive three-pointers shot the difference at +21 (54-75 in 32 ‘). Somewhere there, Real considered that the match was over, with Pablo Lasso’s players relaxing dangerously. Something that was fully exploited by Villeurbanne who with a long counterattack ran a impressive 16-3, reducing to 8 points for 78-70 in 35 ‘
But Real was not in the mood to lose a match of its own, and taking the … self-evident in the last minutes – taking advantage of course and the collected mistakes of the French – arrived. comfortably in the victory with 87-74.
The quarters: 24-33, 43-51, 54-67, 74-87
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