Olimpia and Virtus resume their march

The seventeenth round of LBA sees the success of all top-ranked teams except for Pesaro defeat on the field of Sassari. After the defeats oflast shift they win again Olympia Milan e The power of Bologna who remain tied at the top of the standings.

Still defeated, however, the Reyer Venice this time on the field of Get smart. Important successes also for Toasts e Trieste who remain in the fight for a place in the playoffs.

LBA, the recap of the seventeenth round

OPENJOBMETIS VARESE 80-72 GERMANI BRESCIA (Brown 16 pts, 7 ass; Gabriel 14 pts, 10 reb)

In the first advance of the seventeenth round of LBA Varese beats Brescia thanks to an excellent start to the second half that extinguished the team’s resistance Thin. The three-point shot that allows a Varese to keep opponents at a distance.

GIVOVA SCAFATI 89-85 REYER VENEZIA (Okoye 25 pts; Watt 18 pts, 7 reb)

Surprise success for Get smart against the Reyer Venice who fails to give constancy to his season. The hosts impose themselves thanks to an excellent 51.5% from beyond the arc of the three points and with this success they abandon the penultimate place in the standings.

OLYMPIA MILAN 78-65 DOLOMITES ENERGY TRENTINO (Luwawu-Caborrot 14 pts, 7 reb; Atkins 18 pts)

Milanounder the eyes of the new signing Napierbeats Trento thanks to an excellent fourth quarter that breaks the resistance of the away team. Good performance by the Meneghini in shooting from two points, the difference between the two teams with the team of Messina capable of imposing the pace he preferred to the match.

NUTRIBULLET TREVISO 79-87 DERTHONA TORTONA (Sorokas 23 pts; Christon 25 pts)

Keep winning Tortona which remains in third place in the standings, this time surrendering to the Piedmontese is Trevisoswept away in the second half by the boys of Under repair. Filloy and teammates attack the iron better than their opponents, closing the game with an excellent one 63.4% from two.

BASKETBALL TRIESTE 85-68 GEVI NAPLES BASKETBALL (Bartley 22pts, 6 reb; Michineau 16 pts)

Excellent performance by the boys Legovich who conquer the fourth consecutive success. To make the difference in favor of the hosts the bad percentages of Napoli who end the game with an insufficient 33.3% from the field.

HAPPY CASA BRINDISI 81-74 UNAHOTELS REGGIO EMILIA (Reed 20pts; Hopkins 14 pts; 8 reb)

Another comeback success for theHappy Home Toast who thanks to a great offensive last quarter he defeats Reggio Emilia. Decisive in the success of the Brindisi team is the contribution of the big men who allow the boys to Vitucci to check the paint and close the ways to the basket to the guests.

VIRTUS BOLOGNA 87-82 TEZENIS VERONA (Mickey 18 pts, 7 rebs; Bortolani 23 pts)

Back to success there The power of Bologna despite a lackluster performance. The hosts dominate in rebounding and manage to maintain an excellent two-point percentage that makes up for a bad day from beyond the arc. Good test of Verona who showed excellent ball circulation and a great performance by Bortolani.

BANK OF SARDINIA SASSARI 110-74 CARPEGNA PESARO (Dowe 22 pts; Totè 17 pts)

Super team’s offensive performance of Peter Bucchi who close the game with an excellent 71% from three points and without mistakes on free throws. Match conducted from the first to the last minute by the hosts with Pesaro which has never been able to find a solution to stem the Sassari population.