By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
After a convincing win against AEK Athens, Partizan Belgrade faced a tougher challenge in their second game of the NIS Open Air tournament against Paris.
The French side, preparing for their EuroLeague debut, gave the hosts a strong fight. However, thanks to Brandon Davies’ points in the final seconds, Željko Obradović’s team secured a victory with a final score of 83-82.
Carlik Jones, Frank Ntilikina, and Sterling Brown led the scoring for the winning side with 13 points each. Tyrique Jones followed with 12, while Brandon Davies and Isaac Bonga added 10 points apiece.
On the other side, Nadir Hifi scored 19 points for Tiago Splitter’s team, missing a full-court shot at the buzzer for the win. T.J. Shorts added 18 points with seven assists, while Tyson Ward recorded a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds.