The Sur-Aspasia Real Valladolid Basketball Clinic fell, but saved the averaging achieved in the first round
He Sur-Aspasia Real Valladolid Clinic could not start the year with a victory, against a good Leyma Coruña what took the victory (67-78). Despite the equality of almost the entire game, Hugo López’s men lost steam in the final stretch, which the visiting team took advantage of to leave on the scoreboard and become the first team to win in Pisuerga this season. The 18 Pantzar points they were not enough, although Pucela managed to save the averaje achieved in the first round.
The start was choked on Pucela, who suffered a 0-7 partial to which it was necessary to add two fouls by Van Zegeren -with discomfort- before 2 ‘. But he did not wrinkle and, thanks to the points of Astilleros (2), De la Fuente (4) and Kohajda (2), he managed to turn the scoreboard (8-7). Timmer He also warmed the wrist and with a basket of his the partial was 10-0.
Punished for inaccuracies, Clínica Sur-Aspasia could not maintain the advantage and Coruña turned the result around again. Though the last word of the first quarter was said by Pantzar with a triple that was 13-12. Precisely, the shots of three were the protagonists for both teams at the beginning of the second.
In fact, in the second quarter the same points had already been scored as in the entire first quarter, thanks to the 27-23 Obtained by the Hugo López team. The minutes passed, the baskets continued and none managed to leave on the scoreboard. When it seemed that the Pucela was going to do it after a triple of Pantzar (37-31) With one minute remaining, Coruña requested a timeout and squeezed with a three shot from Monaghan and one free from McGhee reduced the difference.
But Pantzar did it again and He brought out his magic to close the second quarter with a 2 + 1 that gave more advantage to Valladolid, who reached the break 40-35. Thus, the Swede put the finishing touch at the beginning of his performance with those 12 important points for yours.
Insufficient reaction
Equality continued after passing through changing rooms. Leyma Coruña did not want to distance himself more and began with force until he got ahead; although the differences in the score were minimal, since the exchange of blows did not stop. A triple by Monaghan and a rebound hunted by McGhee to hang from the rim made it 45-50 in the absence of 4:35 to the end of the third quarter, which forced Hugo López to request a time-out.
The mistake again took its toll on Real Valladolid, which went 10 points below (50-60). So The sixth player appeared from the stands shouting “Pucela, Pucela!” to push his team, which recovered to face the final quarter with 57-60 on the scoreboard.
The visiting defense hardened even more in the denouement, which prevented many of the pucelan attacks from being effective. Leyma Coruña took advantage of the situation to extend their advantage and put 15 points up (63-78) at 2:32 for the conclusion. Time ran and the Sur-Aspasia Clinic tried to defend the averaje obtained in the first round, when he won by 13 on the Galician court.
Two free throws by Sergio de la Fuente and a basket on the horn by Puidet accounted for four important points to place the 67-78 final and save the difference, although the Coruña left Pisuerga also surpassing Real Valladolid in the standings. To try to forget the defeat, Pucela will seek the first victory of the year on next Friday (7:00 p.m.), during your visit to Destination Palencia.
Datasheet
(67) Clínica Sur-Aspasia Real Valladolid Basketball: Reed Timmer (6), Daniel Astilleros (2), Jaan Puidet (7), Sergio de la Fuente (9), Joey van Zegeren (0) -the starting five-. They also played: Greg Gantt (9), Juan Sáez (-), Matej Kavas (-), Nacho Martín (10), Justin Kohajda (6), Antoine Mason (0), Melwin Pantzar (18).
(78) Leyma Coruña: Zach Monaghan (12), Javi Vega (9), Augustas Peciukevicius (16), Osvaldas Matulionis (0), Gary McGhee (15) -quinteto inicial-. También jugaron: Dago Peña (6), Taiwo Badmus (5), Gaizka Maiza (0), Rolandas Jakstas (9), Justin Raffington (4), Gediminas Zyle (0), Romaric Belemente (2).
Partial: 12-13, 27-23 (40-35 at halftime), 17-25 (57-60) and 10-18 (67-78 final)
Referees: Lizana Moreno, Iglesias Ambrosio and Cervantes Fernández.
Incidents: Match corresponding to the eleventh day of the LEB Oro League and played on Sunday, January 3 at the Pisuerga Sports Center in Valladolid before about 1,000 spectators.
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