Euskaraz irakurri: Surne Bilbaok departure irabazi eta lidergoa sendotu du (80-66)
Surne Bilbao Basket has underpinned its leadership in the group of Champions League with a resounding victory over Turkish Bahcesehir College in Miribilla, by 80-66, in a match that domino from start to finish but that got complicated in the third quarter.
after getting ahead 13 points in the first quarter (17-4) and reach 20 in the second (31-11), a third quarter of enormous success by the visitors took the score to 48-45 that did not become a tie at 48 because Yigit Arslan missed the triple he had for it 12 minutes from the end.
Bahcesehir missed his option, Jaume Ponsarnau’s men regained controlwho again had a 20-point lead (75-55, 78-58), and Surne Bilbao added their second victory to dominate Group D of the BCL as the only undefeated team.
They led the good local game, even with the defensive gap in the third quarter (17-26), their best player so far this season, Ludde Hakanson (11 points, 9 assists and a PIR of 20) and one of the positive surprises among his signings, Adam Smith (17).
Also good minutes at times when the Turkish team pressed Denzel Anderson (12 and Alex Kings (12), however, within a good general tone of the ‘men in black’. That they did not miss the injured too much Nicholas Radicevic.
Of the visitors, overcome in the first half, brave and successful in the third quarter and again surpassed in the final stretch, the best was the French pivot Jerry Boutseile (12, 8 rebounds, 6 assists and 24) and the moments of success of the scorers Arslan (15) and former Unicaja Jamar Smith (12).
Data sheet:
80 – Surne Bilbao Basket (19+17+17+27): Hakanson (11), Francis Alonso (9), Rabaseda, Sulejmanovic (8) and Kyser (6) -starting five-, Adam Smith (17), Reyes (12), Andersson (12), Withey (5), Rosa and Betolaza.
66 – Bahcesehir College (9+12+26+19): Shepherd (7), Jamar Smith (12), Baygül (4), Brodziansky (4) and Boutsiele (12) -five starting-, Ozmirak (8), Arslan (15), Ozdemir (2), Candan, Savas (2 ) and Ozdemir (2).
Partials: 19-9, 36-21 (rest); 53-47 and 80-66 (final).
Referees: Boris Krejic (Slovenia), Gatis Salins (Latvia) and Radomir Vojinovic (Montenegro). Without eliminated.
Source: Eitb
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