By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
After breaking a fourth-quarter tie with a 6-0 sprint, EA7 Emporio Armani Milan went on to secure a comeback win, 90-80, against NutriBullet Treviso in Unipol Forum on Sunday.
After sitting out Round 28 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season and a home fixture opposite Fenerbahce Beko, 26-year-old guard Armoni Brooks recovered from an illness and poured in a game-high 27 points, pushing his side to 14-7 in Italy’s LBA UnipolSai Regular Season.
Zach LeDay followed with 17 points and Diego Flaccadori threw in 13 points. Fabien Causeur sat out alongside Freddie Gillespie (head), Nikola Mirotic (left hip), and Josh Nebo (right arm). On the losing end, J.P. Macura had 25 points, including 7/9 three-pointers.
Wrapping up Round 21 on Monday, Virtus Segafredo Bologna and Dolomiti Energia Trento clash in Virtus Segafredo Arena. The winner will rejoing Germani Brescia on top of the LBA. Already up to 16-5, Brescia beat Estra Pistoia, 97-84, with Miro Bilan posting a 20-point, 17-rebound double-double in PalaCarrara.
LBA Round 21
Vanoli Cremona – Napoli 94-85
Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari – Umana Reyer Venice 96-97
Estra Pistoia – Germani Brescia 84-97
Bertram Derthona Tortona – Openjobmetis Varese 89-82 OT (75-75)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milan – NutriBullet Treviso 90-80
UnaHotels Reggio Emilia – Trapani Shark 89-94
Trieste – Givova Scafati 88-75
Virtus Segafredo Bologna – Dolomiti Energia Trento (10/3)
STANDINGS: Germani Brescia 32 (16-5), Dolomiti Energia Trento 30 (15-5), Virtus Segafredo Bologna 30 (15-5), Trapani Shark 30 (15-6), EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 28 (14-7)…
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