2023-06-18 21:07:38
The great performance of Nikola Mirotic, crowned with a great help in defense to avoid one of Sergi Llull’s usual winning shots, has allowed Barça to place 2-0 in the final of the ACB and go to Madrid, from Tuesday , with the possibility of leaving the degree completed. The Blaugrana have won by 86-85 after a vibrant duel, full of alternatives, with 12 points from the Madrid base in the last quarter but with a local victory that has made the public vibrate.
Barça dominated the game for a good part of the match, especially at the beginning, in which Tavares controlled, and in the third quarter, in which they managed to escape by nine points (57-48), after ‘a triple from Jokubaitis. Earlier, the whites had imposed the good performance of Poirier to arrive with a balanced result at the break, despite a triple finish by Vesely.
After the Blaugrana escape in the third quarter, however, Madrid has opposed the usual weapons, the power of Tavares and the unbelievable baskets of Llull. It seemed that he had done it with a 72-78 at 2.42, but Barça has put his faith in it. At 30 seconds, with 82-83, Tavares missed two free throws and Hezonja fouled Mirotic, who scored the free throws. But Llull has slipped in a balloon of his own. Then, 6 seconds later, Laprovittola drew the fifth foul from the Cape Verdean pivot and made it 86-85. In the last action, Llull tried to get rid of Satoransky, but he didn’t have the help of Mirotic, who made him miss.
BARÇA: Satoransky 4, Laprovittola 10, Abrines 2, Mirotic 25, Vesely 18 – initial score – Da Silva 2, Sanli 5, Kalinic 10, Kuric, Jokubaitis 10 and Nnaji
REAL MADRID: Williams-Goss 5, Musa 2, Hanga 2, Yabusele 9, Tavares 13 -initial zinc- Causeur 3, Rudy Fernández, Hezonja 18, Sergio Rodríguez 7, Poirier 11 and Llull 15
REFEREES: Conde, Perez Pizarro i Calatrava
PARTIALS: 20-19, 45-41 (rest), 68-65, 86-85
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