Austin Daye stars in Venezia’s win over Opava

2019-01-08T22:06:30+00:00 2019-01-08T22:12:46+00:00.

Giannis Askounis

08/Jan/19 22:06

Eurohoops.net

Umana Reyer Venezia went off in the second half to overcome Opava’s resistance in the Palasport Taliercio.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Venezia beat Opava 102-81 in the two clubs Basketball Champions League Group B Regular Season Round 10 meeting. The hosts fell in a double-digit hole in the first half, but turned the game around and created a comfortable lead in the third period.

Austin Daye poured a game-high 20 points with 7/9 from the field. MarQuez Haynes followed with 17 points, Gasper Vidmar added 12.

Jakub Sirina posted 14 points for Opava. Martin Gniadek and Lukas Bukovjan added 11 each.

Walter De Raffaele’s team progressed to 7-3 with its second straight BCL victory. The Czechs, however, fell to 1-9 with their ninth consecutive defeat and were eliminated from the Playoffs.

Photo Credit: Basketball Champions League

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