By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Hapoel Vegan Friendly Tel Aviv cruised past Promitheas in Patras with a convincing 100-83 win. The third quarter was the key, as Hapoel won 36-21 and grabbed a 20-point lead.
Jordan Mcrae led the way for the winning side with 26 points and eight assists for a PIR of 32 and helped the Tel Aviv team improve to 5-4 in Group B of the 7Days EuroCup.
Xavier Munford followed him with 15 points, Jaylen Hoard added 14, and Chinanu Onuaku scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds. JP Tokoto also hit double-digits with 10 points.
Joe Young was the top scorer of the Patras team with 17 points, but Anthony Cowan was just a point behind.
Arnoldas Kulboka got 14, and Georgios Tanoulis 13 points in a fourth loss for the Greek side, who fell to 5-4.
Like a game in Patras, Germani Brescia broke down Frutti Extra Bursaspor in the third quarter and grabbed a huge 110-74 victory. The score in the second half was 59:31 for the Italian team.
CJ Massingburg scored 18 points for the winning team, while David Cournooh added 15.
Kenny Gabriel finished the game with 12 points, while Amadeo Della Valle had 10.
Bursa suffered a blow-out loss even with Zach Auguste scoring 22 points. Ahmet Duveriolgu followed with 14, while Onuralp Bitim added 12.
David Dudzinski had 11 points and eight rebounds, while Anthony Clemmons added 11 points.
Dusan Alimpijevic’s team fell to 5-4 after the defeat in Brescia, while the Italian team grabbed their fourth victory and now has a 4-5 score in Group A.
7Days EuroCup results:
Germani Brescia – Bursaspor 110-74
Promitheas Patras – Hapoel Tel Aviv 83-100
U-BT Cluj – Ratiopharm Ulm (21/12)
Lietkabelis – Joventut (21/12)
JL Bourg – Cedevita Olimpija (21/12)
Reyer Venezia – Prometey (21/12)
Buducnost Voli – Turk Telekom (21/12)
Hamburg Towers – Gran Canaria (21/12)
Slask Wroclaw – Aquila Trento (21/12)
London Lions – Paris (21/12)
Standings:
Group A
1. JL Bourg 6-2
2. Reyer Venezia 5-3
3. Joventut 5-3
4. Bursaspor 5-4
5. Prometey 4-4
6. Lietkabelis 4-4
7. Ulm 4-4
8. Brescia 4-5
9. U-BT Cluj 3-5
10. Cedevita Olimpija 1-7
Group B
1. Turk Telekom 6-2
2. Gran Canaria 6-2
3. Buducnost 5-3
4. Paris 5-3
5. Hapoel Tel Aviv 5-4
6. Promitheas 5-4
7. London Lions 3-5
8. Hamburg Towers 3-5
9. Trento 2-6
10. Slask 0-8
Photo: 7Days EuroCup