Baskonia reacts late in Monaco and is defeated (93-83)
Baskoniak irakurri: Baskoniak berandu erreakzionatu du Monakon eta porrot egin du (93-83)
He Baskonia got stuck this Tuesday before the Monaco at the key moment and gave in in the final moments for a 93-83 in the Euroleague.
The duel started very even. Little by little the references of the two teams came in and it was Baskonia that left with a minimal advantage after the first ten minutes. 21-22.
Baskonia punished the Monaco team’s mistakes and stayed ahead. But two triples Markus Howard They opened the first gap for the Basques.
Those of Dusko Ivanovic They chained several consecutive errors and wasted several actions and the locals got hooked on the game again. The blaugranas found themselves outplayed time and time again by Monaco, who went ahead at half-time, 43-39.
The free kick was the other workhorse of the Baskonistas and the Basque defense took a step forward, achieving a tie at 48. Baskonia held on to the game from the triple, but the distance was opening in favor of Monaco, 71-59.
Markus Howard got his team into the game, but the outside success of the Monegasques kept the Basques at bay. But Baskonia did not have the necessary patience to face the final attacks and Monaco took the victory by 93-83.
Data sheet:
93 – AS Monaco (21+22+28+22): Mike James (26), Loyd (2), Ouattara (12), Cornelie (3) and Motiejunas (13) -starting five-, Blossongame (8), Walker (5), J.Brown (4), Jaiteh ( 8), Diallo (12) and Strazel (-).
83 – Baskonia (22+17+20+24): Miller-McIntyre (2), Marinkovic (6), Raieste (2), Sedekerskis (11) and Kotsar (11) -starting five-, Howard (33), Díez (-), Chiozza (7), Costello (5 ) and Moneke (6).
Referees: Robert Lottermoser (Germany), Uros Nikolic (Serbia), Arturas Sukys (Lithuania). No eliminated. They called a technical foul on Mike James (min. 35).
Source: Eitb

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