Darius Thompson stars as Brindisi gets off the mark

2021-03-09T22:19:13+00:00 2021-03-09T23:18:40+00:00.

Giannis Askounis

09/Mar/21 22:19

Eurohoops.net

An exploding third quarter allows Happy Casa Brindisi to tie Pinar Karsiyaka at 1-1

By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net

Happy Casa Brindisi in an impressive display after the break beat Pinar Karsiyaka, 83-79, at PalaPentassuglia on Tuesday.

Solid performance by Darius Thompson with 23 points to go along with six assists, five rebounds, and four steals in the Basketball Champions League Round of 16 Gameday 2 contest. Josh Bostic punched in 22 points and Nick Perkins added 19 points.

The visitors fought back from an eight-point deficit in the first half but failed to deliver a similar response in the second half. The Italian outlet peaking at 19 points up maintained a safe distance to balance both sides at 1-1 in Group I.

Amath M’Baye coming off extremely strong showings recorded a team-high 21 points for the team coached by Ufuk Sarica. Raymar Morgan followed with 13 points.

Post-game press conference:

Photo Credit: Basketball Champions League

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