Djedovic, Bayern break Giessen’s resistance – BBL Day 9 Recap

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Bayern Munich stepped it up a notch in the final period and won 94-79 against Giessen 46ers on Day 9 of German League.

Nihad Djedovic led the charge with 17 points while Derrick Williams added 13. Vladimir Lucic registered a double-double with 12 points and ten boards.

For Giessen, John Bryant had a great night with game-high 30 points plus 12 rebounds but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome.

The hosts held a 46-40 advantage at halftime but Giessen managed to take over the lead late in the third (65-62). However, Bayern broke them in the fourth quarter (27-14) and recorded a double-digit win in the end.

Bayern stays undefeated (9-0) in front of the two-week break while Giessen holds a 6-3 record. Alba Berlin holds the second spot with 7-1 while Crailsheim is at the bottom (1-8).

BBL Day 9 results and scorers:

Vechta – Bremerhaven 85-64 (Hollins 24 p. – Brangers 19 p.)
Frankfurt – Braunschweig 82-77 (Murphy 18 p. 8 r. – Lansdowne 21 p.)
Ulm – Bonn 96-85 (Thompson 18 p. 8 r. – Mayo 19 p.)
Wurzburg – Alba 75-94 (Hulls 14 p. – Giffey 25 p.)
Oldenburg – Crailsheim 87-79 (Cummings 26 p. – Lawson 18 p. 8 r.)
Gottingen – Bayreuth 80-89 (Willis 19 p. – Thomas 17 p.)
Bamberg – Jena 99-67 (Rice 18 p. 16 a. – Mackeldanz 13 p.)
Bayern  – Giessen 94-79 (Dedovic 17 p. – Bryant 30 p. 12 r.)

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