Kosner Baskonia stands firm in the Buesa Arena after defeating Monaco 85-73
The Vitoria team won the Monaco team, making it their sixth straight home victory.
Kosner Baskonia has won five consecutive home wins in the Euroleague.
Kosner Baskonia won this Wednesday against AS Monaco (85-73) on the sixteenth day of the Euroleague Regular Phase , its fifth consecutive home victory in the European competition, a necessary step to remain among the top ten ranked.
The French alero Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot (19 points) and the American base Trent Forrest (17 points, 7 rebounds and 27 points of valuation) stood out . In the duel played in the Buesa Arena, both teams were mainly defensive in the first quarter.
Returning from the locker room, the Baskonists made an 11-4 partial, reinforced, with Markus Howard leading (54-38). Anyway, Vassilis Spanoulis'team managed to hold the game, as they responded with a 12-0 score (54-50).
In the last quarter, Baskonia was clearly on the way to victory with a 7-0 score. Despite the same response from Monaco in the third quarter, in the final minutes the Alavés team dominated.
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