Olimpia is from another planet: Varese loses 27 points and proves to be far behind in preparation. Saturday Owens and Ferrero return against Verona.
DESIO (UK) – Milan “strolls” on Varese for the second time in a few days, after the blow in the first friendly last Saturday in Cagliari: in the “Lombardy Trophy” a desire Openjobmetis takes another 100 fromOlympiad.
Race without history from the very first minutes, with Milan immediately making things clear and placing a 16-0 run and forcing Varese to chase. First quarter that ends 26-14, but Olimpia is relentless and closes at the interval ahead of 28 points (57-29) and then even reaches +35 in the third set. The last quarter is pure administration for the men of Hector Messinawhich to the siren make 100 and give 27 points to Varese.
OJM in doll, thanks to the absences of Tariq Owens and captain Ferrero: the two will return for the next friendlies, much more affordable for the men of Matt Brass: Saturday 17 September Varese faces the Tezenis Verona (in Trento) in Memorial Gianni Brusinelli. Sunday challenge against Naples or Trento: it will be an opportunity to test the real qualities of Varese Basketball.
Scoreboard
OPENJOBMETIS VARESE-EA7 EMPORIO ARMANI MILAN: 73-100 (14-26; 29-57; 50-85)
Openjobmetis Varese: Ross 17, Woldetensae 7, De Nicolao 3, Zhao, Kings 7, Librizzi 4, Virginio 8, Brown 2, Assui, Caruso 11, Johnson 14, Kouassi, Blair. Coach: Matt Brase.
EA7 Emporio Armani Milan: Davies 21, Thomas 21, Mitrou-Long 11, Miccoli, Todisco 2, Baron 16, Hall 4, Baldasso, Kostrzewski 2, Alviti 15, Hines 8. Coach: Ettore Messina.
