Baskonia scored just 12 points in the first quarter, falling behind by eight points in a scoreless game. At halftime, the visitors trailed 31:46. Upon returning from there, the picture of the match improved slightly, but they never got dangerously close to Milan.
Baskonia shot 19/36 (52.8%) from the field today and just 3/17 (17.6%) from the field. 20 of the 26 free throws were successful (76.9%). The hosts shot 20/40 (50%), 8/23 (34.8%) threes and 12/17 (70.6%) free throws. In the forfeit battle, Milan was ahead 38:32, committed 15 turnovers, Baskonia 16.
Kotsar, who started the game from the starting five, this time had 12 minutes and 49 seconds of play, during which he scored two points, both on free throws (2/2). However, not a single field goal fell (two 0/4). Furthermore, the Estonian grabbed two rebounds and provided an assist. Sander Raieste did not take the field.
Chima Moneke, who came off the bench, was Baskonia’s most effective with 14 points, Nicolò Melli brought 21 points to Milan as a substitute.
Baskonia dropped to tenth place in the main Euroleague table, the Spanish club has nine victories and eight defeats. Milan, who achieved their seventh victory against ten defeats, are in 13th place in the 18-team tournament. He leads reigning champions Real Madrid with 16 wins and one defeat.
2023-12-28 21:43:14
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