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Maccabi’s failure determined that Kaunas “Žalgiris” discovered his final position in the 2020-21 Euroleague championship table. Despite the end of the final game of the season with Athens’ Panathinaikos on April 8, Martin Schiller’s undefeated students will finish in eleventh position.
The people of Kaunas can still be surpassed by the Piraeus Olympics in terms of number of victories, but the Lithuanians won both matches of the Euroleague season against this Greek club and would take a higher position in the event of a draw.
The French club’s victory ended ASVEL’s series of six straight games lost in the Euroleague, and was the second straight loss for Tel Aviv basketball players.
The successful result of the duel with Maccabi made the Vilerban team have a better result between them and, if the teams finish the season with the same number of victories, they will rank higher than the representatives of Tel Aviv. In the first club duel between the clubs in France on December 16, the hosts celebrated the victory with the result 84:81.
The tallest duo were the most useful in the winning team: Belgian midfielder Ismael Bako scored 16 and French giant Moustapha Fallas, 14 points. Both basketball players scored 6 points each and bounced 8 balls, with the latter adding 4 assists.
The 218cm tall Fallas have become an impossible puzzle for Maccabi’s defense this season. In two games, the vilerban midfielder scored an average of 19.5 profit points per game.
2012 and 2013 NBA champions Norris Cole, who scored 17 points, beat the high, and Frenchman Guerschon Yabusel, who has represented the Boston Celtics for two seasons, was left with double-double hair.
Another solid performance on the Maccabi team was presented by Dragan Bender, who scored 15 points and 21 utility points. During the last four games, the Croatian has scored an average of 14 points and 4.8 rebounds per point since repeating his career record in the Euroleague.
The visiting team was doomed to defeat for tragic precision. The Israelis yielded just 38 points (16/42) and three points just 20 percent. precision (4/20).
ASVEL: Norris Cole 17, Antoine Diot and Guerschon Yabusel (10 reb.) 9 points each.
“Maccabi”: Dragan Bender 15 (8 reb), Scottie Wilbekin and Tyler Dorsey 14 each, Ante Žižičius 12 points (8 reb).
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