Milan loses at home to Pesaro – Lega A Day 28 Recap

By Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net

On Day 28 of the Italian League, Olimpia Milano lost at home to VL Pesaro 70 – 75 in a close game down the stretch. The game was neck and neck especially in the final period, but Pesaro’s 13-24 third-quarter score played a significant role in the victory. Pablo Bertone had himself a game, finishing with 23 points.

Milan’s team slipped to a 21-7 record, while Pesaro got a much-needed victory in an effort to avoid relegation.

Earlier, Venezia easily defeated Capo d’Orlando, while Varese also enjoyed a close but essential win for the playoffs over Brindisi. Dinamo Sassari came out on top in Avellino as Scott Bamforth scored 16 points.

In the final game of the day, Cantu got past Reggio Emilia at home. Charles Thomas finished with 19 points.

Results: 

HOME                         AWAY            FT HT Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
VANOLI CREMONA GERMANI BASKET BRESCIA 88-86 43-35 26-19 17-16 26-27 19-24
SIDIGAS AVELLINO BANCO DI SARDEGNA SASSARI 67-80 30-34 13-25 17-9 16-29 21-17
AX ARMANI E. OLIMPIA MILAN VL PESARO 70-75 35-31 16-18 19-13 13-24 22-20
UMANA REYER VENEZIA BETALAND CAPO D ORLANDO 104-85 49-37 25-19 24-18 30-26 25-22
FIAT TORINO DOLOMITI ENERGIA TRENTINO 88-92 42-38 27-10 15-28 24-22 22-32
THE FLEXX PISTOIA SEGAFREDO VIRTUS BOLOGNA 61-74 32-45 14-23 18-22 14-14 15-15
OPENJOBMETIS VARESE NEW BASKET BRINDISI 69-65 25-27 8-13 17-14 24-10 20-28
RED OCTOBER CANTU GRISSIN BON REGGIO EMILIA 90-79 45-45 24-25 21-20 24-17 21-17

Standings:

# TEAM PTS MP W L POINTS +/-
1 UMANA REYER VENEZIA 44 28 22 6 2318 – 2201 117
2 AX ARMANI E. OLIMPIA MILAN 42 28 21 7 2276 – 2081 195
3 GERMANI BASKET BRESCIA 38 28 19 9 2214 – 2097 117
4 SIDIGAS AVELLINO 36 28 18 10 2344 – 2175 169
5 DOLOMITI ENERGIA TRENTINO 34 28 17 11 2262 – 2145 117
6 RED OCTOBER CANTU 30 28 15 13 2451 – 2458 -7
7 OPENJOBMETIS VARESE 30 28 15 13 2183 – 2100 83
8 SEGAFREDO VIRTUS BOLOGNA 30 28 15 13 2190 – 2118 72
9 VANOLI CREMONA 28 28 14 14 2356 – 2311 45
10 BANCO DI SARDEGNA SASSARI 28 28 14 14 2393 – 2320 73
11 FIAT TORINO 24 28 12 16 2245 – 2313 -68
12 GRISSIN BON REGGIO EMILIA 24 28 12 16 2146 – 2188 -42
13 THE FLEXX PISTOIA 18 28 9 19 2103 – 2263 -160
14 NEW BASKET BRINDISI 16 28 8 20 2157 – 2291 -134
15 VL PESARO 14 28 7 21 2152 – 2361 -209
16 BETALAND CAPO D ORLANDO 12 28 6 22 1987 – 2355 -368
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