MADRID, 16 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Real Madrid extended its undefeated streak in the Endesa League in a fourth day that left its victory (96-79) against Joventut Badalona, ??while Valencia Basket conceded another stick in the form of a tight defeat and Cazoo Baskonia recovered league tone.
The white team broke an even game in the last quarter, where the visitor’s wrist began to shrink at the WiZink Center. Those of Chus Mateo had to work hard in the first half of you to you, but Madrid had one more march left. Deck put it up in the third quarter and Hezonja and Musa kept it up.
Last season’s MVP went to 18 points and Yabusele had 17, both with a PIR of 23, like the best in a Madrid that was able to forget the defeat in the European Classic on Thursday against Barça. For its part, ‘La Penya’ is left with a balance of 1-3.
Meanwhile, Valencia Basket confirmed its current slump in results and also at La Fonteta, where it fell again this Sunday in a painful way, this time against UCAM Murcia who won with a triple winner from McFadden eight seconds from the end, decisive as the contribution of Trice and Pustovyi was important.
The dynamic weighed on Álex Mumbrú’s men, who were beaten on Friday by ASVEL with a free kick and, also at home in the Euroleague, last week against Baskonia. A partial of 0-10 supposed the comeback of the UCAM, sentenced with the American. Rivero’s great game (32 PIR) was left without a prize (74-75).
For their part, Cazoo Baskonia came out of two straight defeats in the League, taking advantage of the rush of their midweek win over Partizan, at the expense of Casademont Zaragoza (83-97). The Basque team left an almost perfect performance, with a first half of 60 points, and with Costello and Giedraitis, outstanding.
Meanwhile, Damien Inglis matched his best performance in the Endesa League (32), with 12 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists, to lead Gran Canaria’s third win. The yellow team was serious in Las Palmas, to dominate the Breogán River from start to finish (53-71).
On the other hand, Bàsquet Girona is still without victory after four games after losing at home (59-73) against Unicaja. Tyson Carter (20 points) and the dominance of the rebound by the Malaga team tipped the balance towards the second victory of Ibon Navarro’s team, who dominated the second half in Fontajau.
