Virtus Bologna knocked out, Luca Banchi ejected
Virtus Bologna knockout
Virtus Segafredo Bologna goes knockout 96-81 in Round 30 of the Euroleague in Kaunas against Zalgiris and drops to a 17-13 record in the standings, while still maintaining a spot in the play-in zone. For the bianconeri, the best scorers were Shengelia (19 points and 5 assists), Lomasz (15 points) and Abass (12 points).
Coach Luca Banchi è was ejected in the final for protests. So these are the words of’Assistant Coach Lassi Tuovi at the end of the game in Kaunas: "Congratulations to Zalgiris, especially for how they played the second half, they deserved the win".
"We were prepared, we played a good first half and a difficult second half, with many lost balls. Banchi’s ejection? I don’t think much about myself, this è basketball, these things happen, we have to share the responsibility, we think about Friday in Belgrade. We have to put the focus on us and put the best Virtus on the court on Friday.