Euroleague: Milan’s home thud against Red Star

Euroleague: Milan’s home thud against Red Star

In the 21st game of the Euroleague regular season, EA7 Emporio Armani Milano falls at the Forum 76-62 against Red Star Belgrade after two consecutive victories.

The first quarter was balanced almost to the end, with Messina’s team even going on +3, but a 9-0 partial run by the Red Star made them close the period ahead 23-15.

Another partial 9-0 run in favor of the Serbs at the’beginning of the second quarter, their lead widening to +18 (37-19) and narrowing slightly, 47-31, when we get to the long interval.

At the’beginning of the third quarter this time the 9-0 partial è for Olimpia, the Serbs re-along on +15 and before the last ten mnutes lead 57-47.

Milan failed to make a comeback in the last quarter; on the contrary, Red Star increased the lead again to a final +14. For the Milanese 14 points by Giordano Bortolani, for the Serbs 22 points and 6 rebounds by Rokas Giedraittis.

These are the other results today: Fenerbahce-Bayern Munich 98-91 after an overtime, Panathinaikos Athens-Munich 88-63, Real Madrid-Valencia 96-86 after an overtime.