Bologna’s basketball players lost to the Hungarian team “Atomerom KSC” of Seksards with the result 64:73 (19:16, 13:16, 13:19, 19:22).
In the first half, Laksa scored 16, or exactly half of the team’s points. In this match, she played 31 minutes and 58 seconds, making three of four two-point shots, five of nine three-pointers and two of three free throws.
The Latvian also had three rebounds, two assists, four points, three errors, two interceptions, the best +/- indicator in the team (+6) and 21 efficiency coefficient points. Laksa was the top scorer and also the most productive player of the match.
For the guests, Sheyenne Parker scored 14 points, won eight balls under the basket, and gave five assists, while 14+6+4 were collected by Chechilia Dzandalazini in these statistics boxes. Ruth Hebard had 19 points and six rebounds for the winners.
“Virtus Segafredo” takes the seventh place in subgroup A with two wins in six games, but today’s opponents have moved up to the second position after their success with a 3-3 balance.
In group B, “Avenida” of Salamanca defeated DVTK of Diosgyora with 94:52 (21:18, 23:17, 29:5, 21:12) at home.
Gulbe played for the home team for 13 minutes and seven seconds, making one of two two-point shots, but missing the only long shot. She also had three rebounds, a fumble and a steal, and accumulated a +/- of +3 and an efficiency rating of three.
All 11 basketball players scored points for the winners, but Aleksandra Crvendakič was the top scorer with 16 points, while Arelja Girantes scored 13 points for the guests.
The Salamanca club is in second place in the group with five wins in six games.
The top four teams in each group will qualify for the play-offs, while the fifth and sixth place holders will continue their season in the European Cup.
This season, the Latvian champion team “TTT Rīga”, which entered the playoffs last season, where they lost to Istanbul’s “Fenerbahce” in the quarter-final series, is not participating in the FIBA Euroleague this season.
Last year, the Hungarian team “Sopron” became the champions, beating “Fenerbahce” in the final.
