Final Eight Coppa Italia, Trento recovers Reggio Emilia and goes to semifinals
Final Eight Coppa Italia, Trento recovers Reggio Emilia and goes to semifinals
Dolomiti Energia Trentino beat UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia 85-80 at the Inalpi Arena in the third quarterfinal of the Italian Cup Final Eight and will now afronterà the winner between Trapani Shark and Pallacanestro Trieste.
It is the Emilians, after the point-to-point start, who dominate the first quarter, touching the 9-point lead and closing it ahead 22-15. The lead increases to +15 (32-17) in the second quarter but Trento recovers thanks mainly with an 8-0 partial and we arrive at the long interval with Reggio Emilia ahead only 44-42.
In the third quarter the Emilians re-along to +11, the last ten minutes begin with the’UNAHOTELS leading 64-56. But here everything changes: with a 22-12 partial Trento completely overturns the situation getting to +9 before the final futile 5-0 partial for Reggio Emilia, for which Cassius Winston scores 25 points, for Dolomiti Energia 22 by Myles Cale.
