By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
AS Monaco failed to finish the regular season of the Basketball Champions League with a perfect record. On the last day, they lost against Pinar Karsiyaka on the road 84-77.
It looked like this will another easy game for a team coached by Zvezdan Mitrovic. They were up by 8 points (26-18) after the opening 10 minutes.
The Key: After trailing 37-34 in the first half the hosts caught the right rhythm in the second half. They won the third period 25-17 overtaking the lead and winning the game ultimately.
The Star: It was Jarrod Jones that couldn’t be stopped tonight. The big man finished the game with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.
Gerald Robinson had an outstanding game for Monaco with 25 points and 6 assists, but it wasn’t enough.
With hits win Karsiyaka moved up to a 10-4 record securing the second position in the group A.
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