By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Adam Mokoka scored 20 points, Both Gach added 16, and Bourg, the 2024 EuroCup finalist, got the job done against Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana.
The final score was 83-79 for the French side, which will face in the semifinals the winner of the game between Hapoel Midtown Jerusalem and Turk Telekom Ankara.
In a close game, the hosts entered the last two and a half minutes of the night leading by seven (78-71). Still, with 31 seconds left on the clock, Cedevita Olimpija made it a one-point game (78-77) after a 6-0 run.
With the win on the line, Will McDowell-White scored just his second shot of the night and got a foul, making the free throw (81-77) and giving a four-point cushion to his team, which was enough.
Thomas Kennedy, with 16 points, was the top scorer of a balanced Cedevita offense, which trailed by two points at halftime (41-39), and everything was possible.
Entering the last period, the hosts got an 11-point advantage (73-62), but the game was ultimately decided on details.