Partizan Takes a Risk and Defeats Baskonia, Leaving Ivanovic Helpless Against the Leaders
Partizan’s basketball team secured their 15th win in the Euroleague, continuing their quest for a spot in the quarterfinals, during a thrilling 40-minute face-off against Baskonia.
The “Black and Whites” triumphed with a score of 86:73 in a match where they established a lead of 25 points midway through the second quarter (45:20). However, with just under four minutes remaining, they let their opponents narrow the gap to just five points…
The tension increased, but Isaiah Mike eased the situation with a three-pointer, bringing the score to 77:69, followed by Tyreke Jones extending the lead back to double digits…
Karlik Jones stood out as the top performer for Željko Obradović’s squad, scoring 21 points alongside six rebounds and assists, while Sterling Brown added 19 and Mike contributed nine – six of which were in the closing minutes.
I had a visit with Emily Timothy Luvavu and Nicholas Rogavopoulos at 11.
Duško Ivanovic and Virtus faced a heavy defeat in Bologna against Olympiacos (92:70), marking the giant from Piraeus’s 20th victory.
The reigning European champions, Panathinaikos, overcame Asvel in a nail-biting match (96:93), seizing the second sport in the standings from Fenerbahçe, while Anadolu Efes dominated at home against Alba with a convincing score of 98:73.
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