By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
After the big win over Anadolu Efes Istanbul, Cedevita Zagreb shocked also EA7 Emporio Armani Milano in Italy. The Croatian champs got the 77-68 upset, thanks to a great last quarter.
With 5,5 minutes left on the clock, the score was tied at 61-61 after a three by Alessandro Gentile. However the reaction of the guests was admirable. A 14-2 run made the score (75-63) and Cedevita got the win against its former coach Jasmin Repesa.
Miro Bilan with 16 points and 6 rebounds was once again the top scorer of his team, while James White proved that he is always hot on Italian soil. The American forward who had made a name for himself by playing in Legabasket, he scored 15 points and also had 7 rebounds. Luka Babic had also a full stats like with 13 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Gentile scored 19 points for the hosts, Krunoslav Simon added 16 points, but EA7 Milano couldn’t control a game in which due to injuries Cedevita played practically with only eight players.