Euroleague: Real Madrid holds off Baskonia and attacks Buesa | Euroleague 2023

Updated Friday, October 6, 2023 – 23:55

In the last quarter, a recovery with a basket by Campazzo less than two minutes from the end decided the game

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He Real Madrid holding on to Baskonia and assaulted the Buesa Arena in an erratic last quarter in which a recovery with a basket of Facundo Campazzo less than two minutes from the end decided a clash that the locals could have won with a triple of Markus Howard at the premiere of the Euroleague (77-79).

It was a very physical match in which the whites, current champions, recovered from the losses of Edy Tavares y Gaby Deck and the fifth personal foul of Mario Hezonja in the third quarter.

The Madrid inside game composed mainly of Vincent Poirier y Guerschon Yabusele It was very solid and took the witness of the great scoring success of the visiting outsiders.

Argentine point guard Facundo Campazzo nor had his night, but he scored his only basket that was ultimately key in the white victory.

Chima Monk y Matt Costello They stood up to the interiors of Chus Mateo and they werethe best of the Basques, among those who stood out Tad Sedekerskis con 17 assessment credits and where Nico Mannion took a step forward compared to previous meetings.

The duel began in the paint and then moved on to the outside shot, where Real Madrid achieved the first gains with a 0-6 partial thanks to the shooting of Dzanan Musa and Guerschon Yabusele. Two triples by Matt Costello they matched the forces of a challenge that was picking up pace and speed.

The entrance of Nico Mannion gave more rhythm to the Barça team who took a step forward with Chima Moneke and went ahead, 23-19.

Two triples from Llull completed a 4-15 with five consecutive triples for the whites who once again regained the initiative with an outstanding success in the outside shot. Chus Mateo opted for an inside game formed by Guerschon Yabusele and Mario Hezonja, which facilitated second options for the Vitorians, who entered the match.

Even Alberto Abalde He acted as a “four” in the absence of white players after Mario Hezonja’s fourth personal foul. The match I forced one point from the belt which favored the locals, who took advantage from the free throw and the offensive rebound, but Baskonia remained ahead, 47-43.

Real Madrid cooled off the duel with a 0-10 start. Codi Miller-McIntyre shot Argentine Facundo Campazzo short, but Chus Mateo’s men found solutions through the low post of Frenchman Vincent Poirier, who scored seven points, including a triple.

From there it was a give and take. Every positive action by the Madridistas was responded to by an active Matt Costello who caused the Basques to embrace their rival once again on the scoreboard.

The fifth foul by Mario Hezonja (min.27) gave way to the maximum local lead, 65-58, which remained at 67-62, with a basket by Moneke that closed the third round.

Real Madrid punished the local errors on the counterattack and regained an important advantage, but the Basques reacted in time to maintain the lead. However, the whites remained calm and with a three-pointer from Guerschon Yabusele they equalized a game plagued by errors in the hot moments, 75-75.

Facundo Campazzo went into action with everything to decide and recovered a key ball to put his team ahead. Chus Mateo’s men were unable to close the game against two good Barça defenses, but Markus Howard failed to score the triple to win, 77-79.

77 – Baskonia (23+24+20+10): Miller-McIntyre (-), Howard (10), Sedekerskis (8), Costello (16) and Kotsar (5) – starting five – Mannion (13), Raieste Rogkavopoulos (4), Marinkovic (-), Diop (8) and Moneke (13).

79 – Real Madrid (19+24+19+17): Campazzo (2), Causeur (7), Musa (13), Yabusele (18) and Diagne (-) -starting five-, Abalde (-), Hezonja ( 9), Llull (15), Poirier (10), Rodríguez (5) and Rudy (-).

referees: Ilija Belosevic (Serbia), Emin Mogulkoc (Turkey) and Saulius Racys (Lithuania). They eliminated Hezonja due to personal fouls (min.27). They pointed out a technical foul to the visitor Hezonja (min.16).

Incidents: Match corresponding to the first day of the Euroleague played at the Fernando Buesa Arena in Vitoria before 14,017 spectators. During the break, Iigo Etxazarreta from the Alavian group ETS performed and after the match it was the turn of the Biscayan band Gatibu.

2023-10-06 21:55:13
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