She was undefeated and she goes for it Barcelona, where lost 85-68 to Maccabi Tel Aviv away from home and thus suffered the first defeat in this year’s Euroleague – with his team Giannis Sfeiropoulos to go up, in parallel, to 5-2.
First scorer for the winners o Νάναλι, with 17 points, three rebounds and four assists, while on the part of his players Saronas Yassikevitsios the Higgins (26p.) And Mirotic (22π.).
The match
The first period had a high score from the beginning, with both teams being close until 7 ‘, when the Israelis escaped with 21-14, while then they responded to the small 4-0 of the Catalans with series 7-0, closing the first ten minutes ahead with 31-18.
The team of Giannis Sfeiropoulos maintained its high percentages of accuracy in the second period, with Νάναλι to be ahead in scoring (12 points) and them Wilbekin, Reynolds and Zizic be also excellent.
On the part of Barça, the Higgins (10p.) Seemed desperately alone, with the difference being kept loose at double-digit levels and to reach 20 points for the first time at 2:20 before halftime. Finally, both teams went to the locker room with Maccabi leading with the impressive 56-36.
The guests entered stronger in the third period and with series 8-0 managed to find themselves at -12, nevertheless the Israelis returned quickly with a quick 7-2 found themselves again at a safe distance, +17 (63-46). Finally, with Mirotic having a total of nine points in the third quarter, the difference fell to eleven (65-54).
Despite the return of Barça, the hosts managed to reopen the difference in the last ten minutes, with Nanali and Wilbekin to be unstoppable. The score is back to +20 (85-65) at 2:27 before the end, with a three-pointer by Laprovitolas to make it 85-68.
The ten minutes: 31-18, 56-36, 65-54, 85-68.
See here the statistics of the match
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