Real Madrid beat Baskonia 101-90 to make it 2-0 in the series and need one more win to advance to the EuroLeague Final Four.
Walk for Real Madrid at the WiZink Center, who prevailed with me 101-90 her Baskonia and she is ready to “book” tickets for Berlin and her Final Four EuroLeague.
Chus Mateo’s team entered the court with an “air” of dominance from Game 1, imposed their pace from the first minutes (35-27, 14′) and celebrated their second victory in a row (2-0). The European champion needs one more positive result in order to qualify for the final phase of the competition and defend her “crown”.
For Real, Facundo Cabaso had a leading role with 24 points (4/5 three-pointers), 4 rebounds and 7 assists, with Gerson Yabusele adding 16 points with 5 rebounds and Walter Tavares following with 10 points and 9 rebounds. those noted by Dec and Poirier.
On the part of the Basques, who did not have Cima Moneke at their disposal, Vanja Marinkovic stood out with 20 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists. Miller McIntyre scored 13 points with 6 rebounds and 8 assists, Marcus Howard offered 12 points (3/8 3-pointers) and Nikos Rogavopoulos scored 9 points with 3/4 3-pointers, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.
THE REFEREES: Pukl, Zamoiski, Rocha
THE DECADES: 23-21, 46-40, 74-63, 101-90
Real Madrid (Mateo): Cozer, Fernandez 3 (1), Ambalde, Cabasso 24 (4/5 three-pointers, 4 rebounds, 7 assists), Hezonia 7 (5 rebounds), Rodriguez 8 (2/3 three-pointers), Dec 10 (1) , Poirier 10 (7 rebounds), Tavares 10 (9 rebounds), Yule 13 (3/5 3-pointers), Yabusele 16 (2/4 3-pointers), Musa 16 (3/6 3-pointers), Musa.
BASCONIA (Ivanovic): Howard 12 (3/8 three-pointers), Raieste 3 (1), Chioza 8 (6 rebounds), Kerekheta, Sedekerskis 9 (6 rebounds), Marinkovic 20 (2/3 three-pointers), Miller-McIntyre 13 (6 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal), Dieth 3 (1), Rogavopoulos 9 (3/4 3-pointers), Kotchar 3, Costello 10 (2/5 3-pointers), Theodore.
Real’s team stats: 25/39 2-pointers, 14/29 3-pointers, 9/12 shots, 36 rebounds (24 defensive – 12 offensive), 24 assists, 8 steals, 10 turnovers, 18 fouls
Baskonia’s team statistics: 15/29 two points, 16/34 three points, 12/13 shots, 27 rebounds (18 defensive – 9 offensive), 19 assists, 6 steals, 13 errors, 19 fouls
The program of the series
- Game 1: Real Madrid – Baskonia 90-74 (4/23)
- Game 2: Real Madrid – Baskonia 101-90 (4/25)
- Game 3: Baskonia – Real Madrid (1/5, 22:00)
- Game 4 (if necessary): Baskonia – Real Madrid (3/5, 22:00)
- Game 5 (if necessary): Real Madrid – Baskonia (8/5, No time set)
