Baskonia comes back with a great second half to beat Panathinaikos (75-73)
Euskaraz irakurri: Baskoniak bigarren zati bikaina egin du Panathinaikos mendean hartzeko (75-73)
He Baskonia returned this Wednesday to the path of victory in the Euroleague after beat Panathinaikos by a tight 75-73 Greek, epic come back 17 points in the third quarter thanks especially to Monek and with Codi Miller-McIntyre acting as executor.
The match started very even, with good play in both defense and attack, which ended in a low score for both teams and a minimal advantage for Baskonia (13-12).
But in the second quarter the Basques showed a poor game full of errors, which caused Panathinaikos to escape on the scoreboard at half-time with a partial score of 0-12 (26-37).
The second half was a different story. Baskonia has hit back at its rival and with a great comeback has left everything to be decided for the last quarter (50-53).
The last minutes were once again very even, but with five more points and a winning basket the Vitorian team took the victory (75-73).
Data sheet:
75.- Baskonia: Miller-McIntyre (10), Raieste (-), Marinkovic (8), Sedekerskis (10) and Kotsar (-) –starting quintet– Howard (9), Costello (11), Moneke (20), Diop ( 2), Rogkavopoulos (-), Díez (3) and Chiozza (3).
73.- Panathinaikos: Vildoza (1), Nunn (25), Grigonis (11), Hernangómez (7) and Balcerowski (1) –starting quintet– Sloukas (11), Grant (9), Mitoglou (7), Lessort (1) and Antetokounmpo (7).
Referees: Paternico, Panther and Thepenier.
Source: Eitb
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