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Midway through the third quarter, Vitorija’s Baskonia (8-8), who were 15 points behind, responded with an impressive streak, which allowed them to win the Euroleague.
Man of the match
The team represented by Rokas Giedraitis and Tadas Sedekerskis stretched to 23: 4 and in their square 71:70 (17:30, 22:17, 16:11, 16:12) broke Valencia Basket (10-7).
After Nikola Kaliničius hit a triple, in the 24th minute of the game the guests went 56:41 ahead.
Until that stretch, Giedraitis had seven points on his account, added seven more in the remaining time and finished with 14 points (4/4 doubles, 2/7 trit., 0/1 penalties), 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 11 assists. utility scores.
The fight under the baskets separated Sedekerskis scored 4 points (2/3 doubles, 0/3 trit.), Bounced 5 and took 2 balls, distributed 2 assists and recorded 5 utility points.
Before the start of the last minute, the result was 68:68, but the balance was weighed on the Basque side with Achille Polonara’s triple – 71:68.
In another attack, Polonara blocked Derrick Williams’ long shot, Bojanas Dubljevičius, who defeated the ball on defense, lost it to Pierria Henry and “Baskonia” had a chance to increase their lead.
However, Tonye Jekiri lost from mid range, Martin Hermannsson, who was stopped for a foul, took penalties and brought Valencia by a point of 70:71.
After Henry’s indecent long throw, Nikola Kaliničius still had a chance to shoot the ball, but the shot from near the middle of the field did not come and Vitorija’s team dramatically defended home territory – 71:70.
Polonara, who became the MVP of the match, scored 18 points in 28 minutes (7/11 double, 1/5 trit., 1/2 penalty), bounced 7 and took 2 balls, made 2 assists, blocked up to 4 shots , caused 3 fouls and recorded a performance of 26 utility scores.
Baskonia: Achille Polonara 18 (7th rec., 4th block), Rokas Giedraitis 14 (2/7 trit.), Luca Vildoza and Alecas Peters (3/6 trit.) – 11 each.
“Basket”: Nikola Kaliničius 16, Fernando San Emeterio 11, Klemenas Prepeličius 10.
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