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Real started the match strong and led 29:15 at the start of the second half, but Kevin Pangos, who shot all four 3-pointers in the first two halves and scored 14 points, brought Zenit back into the fight, the hosts who they won 29:14 in the third quarter and they were already 58:52.
The end of the match was decided in the last minutes.
Zenit still had the advantage after Billy Baron’s triple (69:66), but Argentina’s Gabriel Deck and Nicolas Laprovittola del Real scored two points each, and Tower Walter Tavares not only blocked Alex Poythress’s shot, but also scored two points for a foul, increasing the Madrid club’s advantage is 72:69.
The rest of the time, Zenit kept trying to survive, but Barón and Palanga’s shots did not reach the goal, and Real secured the victory with accurate free throws.
Zenit representative Arten Gudaitis missed the second game in a row due to a leg injury. KC Rivers, who had felt bad before the last game, did not play again.
In the extremely confusing table of the Euroleague tournament, Real climbed to fifth place at least shortly after this victory, while Zenit fell to eighth place. It is true that the Russian team still have a match in reserve.
„Zenit“: Kevin Pangos 14 (4/6 trit., 7 res.), Billy Baron 12 (3/8 trit.), Alex Poythress 11, Mateusz Ponitka 10 (7 rev.
“True”: Walter Tavares 16 (Rev. 9), Gabriel Deck 15, Carlos Alocen 8.
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