A display of scoring and talent from Sylvain Franciscoauthor of 30 points and 5 assists, it was not enough for the Zalgiris Kaunas won the Buesa Arena for a fighter Kosner Baskoniawho won 102-91 and are taking a deep breath after two defeats away from home in the Euroleague last week.
The Victorians thus regain their chances of entering the fight for the play-in, which is still far away, and become stronger in their field thanks to their fighting spirit and collective work. Six players from Paolo Galbiati’s team finished in double figures in scoring, led by Tim Luw-Carbrot (16) in a great effort by the Alava team in the last quarter.
He Zalgiris He seemed to have won midway through the last period (84-89) at a time when Francisco’s streak was unstoppable, both with long-distance shots and penetrations from the right. The Victorians, however, did not let their guard down and became strong near the basket to turn the game around with an 18-2 run that ended up giving them the victory.
Mamadi’s strength DiakitaTrent penetrations Forest and the offensive rebounds converted into baskets by Rodion Kuruc were the factors that weighed most in this end of the match, denied in the attack on the Lithuanians with three key mistakes Brazdeikis in your actions.
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Previously, the party responded to a dynamic of maximum equality. He Zalgiris began to control the situation better in the first quarter, but Markus Howardreappeared after the injury, he was responsible for the night before the break (46-45). The third quarter resulted from alternatives and exchanges of free throws and in the last Basconia He reacted in time to stop the visitor’s escape attempt.
