Joventut and the stands devour Baskonia – Spain’s News

The contagious energy of the Olímpico stands raised Joventut and made the hosts complete the Cup semifinals where they will face Lenovo Tenerife. La Penya overcame a nervous outburst to knock out the most qualified contender at the bottom of the draw. Baskonia had a good start, a faltering second quarter and collapsed hopelessly in the third period. The party in Badalona started for the locals much earlier than they expected.

The explosive start of Enoch and Giedraitis was no longer a mirage. The pair of triples with which Costello debuted before the break, another. When Joventut was able to remove the responsibility of the host, they found the tier intensity. and that energy It was the key to a third quarter that only moved in the direction that the green and black wanted. Parra reaffirmed himself as the spiritual leader of a team that turned the game around with a 15-33 run. There was no turning back. Howard’s elimination was the sentence for the Baskonists.

81. Cazoo Baskonia (19+20+15+24): Thompson (11), Howard (11), Giedraitis (13), Costello (7) and Enoch (8) -starting five- Marinkovic (7), Kotsar (2), Díez (3), Sedekerskis (12) and Heidegger ( 7).

94. Youth (14+21+33+26): Vives (2), Guy (10), Parra (15), Brodziansky (12) and Tomic (18) -starting five- Ribas (8), Feliz (10), Birgander (7), Ellenson (10), Busquets ( 2), Vine (0) and Kraag (0).

Referees: Count, Knight and Serrano. Eliminated Thompson.

Incidents: 11,075 spectators at the Badalona Olympic Stadium. Fourth match corresponding to the quarterfinals.

King’s Cup program

Quarter finals

A. Real Madrid, 86-Valencia Basket, 85

B. Barcelona, ​​87-Unicaja, 89

C. Lenovo Tenerife, 89-Gran Canaria, 73

Mr. Cazoo Baskonia, 81-Joventut, 94

Semifinals (Saturday 18)

Real Madrid-Unicaja (18:30)

Lenovo Tenerife-Joventut (21:30)

Final (Sunday 19, 19:00)