Euroleague: Milan beaten in Valencia

Euroleague: Milan beaten in Valencia

In the twenty-second game of the Euroleague regular season, EA7 Emporio Armani Milano è was beaten 84-72 at Pabellon Fuente De San Luis by hosts Valencia, for Ettore Messina&egrave’s team; the second consecutive defeat after two wins in a row.

Very balanced first quarter with the Valencians ending it leading by two points, 21-19. In the first part of the second quarter Milan takes off with a 10-2 partial and maintains the margin until the’long interval ending the first half ahead 40-32.

Olimpia in the third quarter almost immediately gets to the maximum lead, +11, but from 56-45 suffers a final partial in the period of 15-3 and Valencia starts the last ten minutes leading 61-59. The’last quarter è point to point until 70-68 for Milan that here suffers the partial of 13-0 that decides the match.

For Valencia 15 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists by Chris Jones, 15 points 3 rebounds and 4 assists by the'ex Brandon Davies and 14 points and 7 rebounds by Semi Ojeleye, for Olimpia useless 20 points by Shabazz Napier and 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists by Devon Hall.

Today’s other results: Zalgiris Kaunas-Fenerbahce 98-75, clear defeat of leading Real Madrid 98-74 on the road with Monaco, finally, Panathinaikos Athens-Partizan Belgrade 84-71.