By Javier Molero/ jmolero@eurohoops.net
Olimpia Milano completes the comeback in Napoli (71-77) to secure its sixth win in a row in the Italian competition.
Armoni Brooks (20) and Zach LeDay (16) were Milano‘s top scorers. Lorenzo Brown, Marko Guduric, and Nate Sestina did not play.
Savion Flagg and well-known Naz Mitrou-Long led Napoli’s best minutes in the first half (38-32). Olimpia Milano struggled from beyond the arc (1/15).
Poeta’s team tried to react in the third quarter, but they had to wait until the end. LeDay, Leandro Bolmaro, and Brooks led the comeback in the final minutes in Napoli for their sixth win in a row (71-77) in the Lega Basket.
Minutes before the game started, the National Sports Judge announced that Trapani Shark is excluded from the Italian league.
Lega Basket Round 15
- Reggiana – Dinamo Sassari 90-68
- Trapani Shark – Trento Suspended
- Treviso Basket – Varese 86-83
- Pallacanestro Trieste – Cantù 84-79
- Pallacanestro Udinese – Guerino Vanoli Basket 82-75
- Reyer Venezia – Virtus Bologna 75-81
- Brescia – Derthona 92-86
- Napoli Basket – Olimpia Milano 71-77
Lega Basket standings: Virtus Bologna (13-2), Brescia (12-3), Olimpia Milano (11-4), Reyer Venezia (10-5)…