The Bitci Baskonia continues clinging to the Euroleague after beating this Friday to Alba Berlin (85-68) on matchday 30 of the regular phase, in a game in which he only hesitated in the third quarter against a German team weighed down by casualties.
The superiority in rebounding and the percentage of three points gave the azulgranas the tenth victory, the third in a row in the Euroleague. Rockas Giedraitiswith 22 points, and wade baldwinwith 16, 10 assists and 7 rebounds, set the local pace.
sparks of Jalene Smith and the defensive sacrifice were the best of an Alba that did not find the antidote to break the rhythm of the Baskonia team, which managed to stop the German reaction in time in the second half.
In this way, the team from Vitoria reaches 10 victories, after chaining three consecutive triumphs and continues to feed the hopes of being able to stay alive in the competition.
Data sheet:
85 – Bitci Baskonia (21+23+20+21): Baldwin (16), Giedraitis (22), Fontecchio (12), Peters (3) and Costello (9) —initial five—, Raieste (-), Marinkovic (10), Enoch (6), Sedekerskis (7) and Kurucs (-).
68 – Alba Berlin (19+12+29+8): Blatt (10), Smith (16), Delow (2), Sikma (2) and Lammers (8) —starting five—, Schneider (3), Koumadje (2), Mattisseck (8), Da Silva (13) and Zoomman (4).
Referees: Milivoje Jovcic (Serbia), Milan Nedovic (Slovenia), Jurgis Laurinavicius (Lithuania). Without eliminated.
Source: Eitb
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