By Stefan Djordjevic / info@eurohoops.net
The 7DAYS EuroCup Group D action continued in Round 3 with all three matchups played out the same day as two squads logged their first wins this season.
Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana tipped off the fun with an 84-68 home win against Herbalife Gran Canaria.
Jarrod Jones led the charge with 18 points and nine rebounds while Kendrick Perry scored 15, Roko Ukic 14 and Jaka Blazic 13 points.
For the Spaniards, Jacob Wiley was the only double-digit scorer with 15 points while also grabbing nine boards. Tomas Dimsa helped with nine points followed by Andrew Albicy’s eight points and seven assists.
Meanwhile, despite a slow start, Promitheas Patras bounced back and grabbed a 93-84 road win led by Ian Miller with 27 points.
Charis Giannopoulos added 17 and Dimitris Agravanis ten points. On the other side, Metin Turen banked 20 on 6-7 shooting while Malik Newman scored 20 as well.
Dolomiti Energia Trento was also victorious on the road with 71-65 over Nanterre 92.
Gary Browne dished eight assists and grabbed five rebounds to go along with his 18 points while Jeremy Morgan added 14 and Jacorey Williams ten points.
For Nanterre, Isaia Cordinier scored 19 in addition to Chris Warren’s 13 points.
Standings
| Group D | W | L | PTS+ | PTS- | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dolomiti Energia Trento | 3 | 0 | 242 | 202 | 40 |
| 2. Herbalife Gran Canaria | 2 | 1 | 248 | 241 | 7 |
| 3. Frutti Extra Bursaspor | 1 | 2 | 190 | 186 | 4 |
| 4. Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana | 1 | 2 | 160 | 168 | -8 |
| 5. Nanterre 92 | 1 | 2 | 227 | 241 | -14 |
| 6. Promitheas Patras | 1 | 2 | 219 | 248 | -29 |