By Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net
In the fifth game day of Legabasket, Sassari got the home win over Milano with 90 – 69. Hosts improved to a 3-2 record after winning every quarter. This is the first defeat of the season in Italy for Milano.
After a great performance in the Basketball Champions League this week, Scott Bamforth led the winners in scoring and rebounds with 19 and 7. Darko Planinic also contributed with 17 points.
From Milano’s side, Dairis Bertans and Arturas Gudaitis paced the guests with 15 points each.
Over the weekend, Venezia got a close win in Bologna to remain undefeated despite Alessandro Gentile’s 19 points. Brescia is the other team to beat after their fifth consecutive win, this time in Brindisi. Trentino closed Week 5 with a victory against Reggio Emilia.
Legabasket Day 5 – Results:
| HOME | AWAY | FT | HT | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
| SIDIGAS AVELLINO | RED OCTOBER CANTU | 86-71 | 45-35 | 20-20 | 25-15 | 19-22 | 22-14 |
| BETALAND CAPO D ORLANDO | FIAT TORINO | 70-73 | 44-32 | 28-22 | 16-10 | 14-23 | 12-18 |
| VL PESARO | VANOLI CREMONA | 68-79 | 32-48 | 15-22 | 17-26 | 21-12 | 15-19 |
| SEGAFREDO VIRTUS BOLOGNA | UMANA REYER VENEZIA | 87-88 | 47-39 | 25-16 | 22-23 | 28-29 | 12-20 |
| BANCO DI SARDEGNA SASSARI | AX ARMANI E. OLIMPIA MILAN | 90-69 | 43-36 | 21-18 | 22-18 | 25-17 | 22-16 |
| OPENJOBMETIS VARESE | THE FLEXX PISTOI | 81-73 | 44-39 | 18-16 | 26-23 | 9-20 | 28-14 |
| NEW BASKET BRINDISI | GERMANI BASKET BRESCIA | 69-78 | 40-47 | 20-23 | 20-24 | 21-16 | 8-15 |
| DOLOMITI ENERGIA TRENTINO | GRISSIN BON REGGIO EMILIA | 92-69 | 44-34 | 15-15 | 29-19 | 20-21 | 28-14 |
Standings:
|
#
|
TEAM
|
PTS
|
MP
|
W
|
L
|
POINTS
|
+/-
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
UMANA REYER VENEZIA
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
416 – 382
|
34
|
|
|
2
|
GERMANI BASKET BRESCIA
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
386 – 337
|
49
|
|
|
3
|
SIDIGAS AVELLINO
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
385 – 363
|
22
|
|
|
4
|
AX ARMANI E. OLIMPIA MILAN
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
380 – 358
|
22
|
|
|
5
|
FIAT TORINO
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
393 – 380
|
13
|
|
|
6
|
SEGAFREDO VIRTUS BOLOGNA
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
419 – 365
|
54
|
|
|
7
|
BANCO DI SARDEGNA SASSARI
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
425 – 402
|
23
|
|
|
8
|
THE FLEXX PISTOIA
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
377 – 393
|
-16
|
|
|
9
|
OPENJOBMETIS VARESE
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
378 – 364
|
14
|
|
|
10
|
RED OCTOBER CANTU
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
400 – 435
|
-35
|
|
|
11
|
VANOLI CREMONA
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
392 – 410
|
-18
|
|
|
12
|
DOLOMITI ENERGIA TRENTINO
|
4 | 5 | 2 |
3
|
384 – 376
|
8 | |
|
13
|
BETALAND CAPO D ORLANDO
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
316 – 371
|
-55
|
|
|
14
|
VL PESARO
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
394 – 416
|
-22
|
|
|
15
|
NEW BASKET BRINDISI
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
360 – 403
|
-43
|
|
|
16
|
GRISSIN BON REGGIO EMILIA
|
0
|
5 |
0
|
5 |
362 – 412
|
-50
|
|
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