Hilliard pushes Baskonia past Joventut – ACB Day 33 Recap

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22/May/19 22:23

Eurohoops.net

Darrun Hilliard put on a strong performance and led Baskonia to a home win over Joventut in the Spanish League

By Stefan Djordjevic/ info@eurohoops.net

Despite a slow start, Baskonia bounced back and with a late fourth-quarter surge broke Joventut for an 87-81 home win on Day 33 of Spanish League.

Darrun Hilliard led the way with 24 points while Patricio Garino scored 17 (5-7 triples) in addition to Vincent Poirier’s 14 points.

For Joventut, Nicolas Laprovittola scored 21 points followed by Thaddus McFadden’s 12 and Xabier Lopez-Arostegui’s ten points.

Real Madrid stayed at the top with 27-6 and will have a chance to seal it in the last round while Baskonia and Barcelona follow them with 26-7 records in front of Valencia (22-11) and Unicaja (20-13).

ACB Day 33 results and scorers

Tenerife – Unicaja 85-92 (Bassas 20 – Wiltjer 16)
Burgos – Murcia 84-73 (Fitipaldo 15 – Booker 24)
Manresa – Fuenlabrada 86-77 (Lalanne 23 – Garcia 17)
Andorra – Breogan 91-84 (Diagne 17 – Redivo 18)
Barcelona – Gipuzkoa 88-71 (Heurtel 22 – Burjanadze 16)
Estudiantes – Obradoiro 83-80 (Gentile 27 – Brodziansky 25)
Gran Canaria – Zaragoza 84-79 (Wiley 27 – Seibutis 14)
Real MadridValencia 83-77 (Taylor 16 – Dubljevic 13)
Baskonia – Joventut 87-81 (Hilliard 24 – Laprovittola 21)

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