By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Unicaja Malaga captures its second victory in a row in Spain and fourth overall, by beating Andorra 95 – 84 on the road to improve their ACB record to 7 – 2.
Brian Roberts notched a season-high 20 points and five assists (season-best in ACB) while Giorgi Shermadini had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the winning squad. Mathias Lessort added 12 points and Adam Waczynski 10.
After beating title contenders like Real Madrid and Baskonia, Andorra couldn’t continue its streak against league powerhouses and saw its record dropped to 4-5. The hosts crumbled down defensively in the second half, falling 64 – 73 a bit before the end of the third quarter.
Malaga preserved an advantage around double figures and with 4 minutes remaining in the match, took a 13-point lead, 74 – 87 which proved to be more than safe.
Dylan Ennis scored 15 points for Andorra. Shayne Whittington had 12 points and six boards and Oliver Stevic also 12 points.