By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Falco Szombathely defeated Happy Casa Brindisi, 93-83, on Tuesday. However, Besiktas Sompo Sigorta prevailing in other Basketball Champions League Group D action minimized playoffs hopes.
Apart the minute of silence held across the Champions League field, teams ran out the 24-second and 8-second clock to tip off the Regular Season Gameday 13 match at the Savaria Arena in remembrance of Kobe Bryant.
Juvonte Reddic matched his season-high with 22 points. Zoltan Perl and Marko Filipovity racked up 18 points apiece.
Tyler Stone went for 19 points and nine boards in losing effort at Szombathely. Adrian Banks followed with 18 points, but the visitors finished their seven-game BCL road win losing every single game.
Gasper Okorn’s side jumped to 6-7 dropping Francesco Vitucci’s to 5-8. The Italian club was officially eliminated from the playoffs.
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