Havana, Oct 23 (ACN) With a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds, Cuban Jasiel Rivero today had a great performance in the victory by the minimum 76-75 of his club Valencia Basket against Andorra, in the continuation of the Endesa 2021-2022 Basketball League in Spain.
In that duel Rivero was one of the most outstanding of his team, which had Martin Hermannsson as the top scorer with 20 goals, and others with double digits on offense were Nenad Dimitrijevic (14), in addition to Louis Labeyrie and Millan Jiménez, both with 10.
On the other hand, Clevin Hannah had a great game with 33 cards, but could not prevent the defeat of his cast at the Andorra Sports Center.
The Valencians, who achieved their second successive victory, dominated the first quarter 24-17 and fell in the next 15-19, to go into the break with a three-point lead (39-36).
After the break, the locals equalized the score by winning the third period 19-16 and in a very fought last quarter the visitors prevailed 21-20 to take the important success.
According to the collective statistics, those of Andorra were better in the field goals with an effectiveness of 48.3 percent, higher than the 45.3 of their opponents, who in the triples reached 35.0%, slightly above the 30.0% of the hosts, of according to the official site of the competition.
Regarding rebounds, Valencia Basket players captured 35 for 32 their opponents.
With this result, the taronja team climbed to seventh place in the standings with four wins and three setbacks; while Andorra (2-5) fell to 15th place among 18 clubs that play in that tournament.
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