By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
It’s all about the home court so far in the Legabasket finals, as Reggio Emilia got the close 81-76 win over EA7 Armani Milano and tied the series at 2-2.
It was a close game, decided in the last minute with the hosts trailing by one point (77-76) after two made free throws by Krunoslav Simon. However, with 12 seconds on the clock, Rimantas Kaukenas broke the pressure of the guests, passed the ball to Achile Polonara and with a dunk he made it a three points game (79-76). After that Reggio Emilia made a foul in order to avoid a three pointer, Rakim Sanders missed both his shots and in the end Darius Lavrinovic made two more free throws for Reggio Emilia (81-76).
Lavrinovic and Pietro Aradori with 15 points each led the offense of the hosts which included in total six players scoring in double digits. Rakim Sanders on the other side had 21 points, Jamel McLean added 17 but it was not enough.
With both teams tied, Game 5 is coming at Milan and it will be more than crucial.