By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Vladimir Micov hit the game-winning three-pointer with four seconds remaining in the game, to hand Olimpia Milano a 77-74 victory against visiting Cremona in Round 22 of the Italian League.
Vlado Micov for the win! @OlimpiaMI1936 #TuttoUnAltroSport pic.twitter.com/GOd0gYxSwy
— Lega Basket Serie A (@LegaBasketA) February 9, 2020
Micov was also the leading scorer of the hosts, exiting the court with 22 points, two rebounds, while Nemanja Nedovic posted 12 points. Cremona’s Ethan Happ led his team with 16 points and 9 rebounds.
After 22 rounds of action in Italy, Virtus Bologna still reigns the standings with 18-2 (and two games less due to the Intercontinental Cup), Sassari ranks second with 15-5, while Brescia is at a 14-7 tie with Olimpia Milano for the third place.
LegaBasket Day 22 results:
Fortitudo Bologna – Virtus Roma 95 – 92 (Aradori 26, Alibegovic 24)
Pesaro – Brindisi 77 – 103 (Pusica 21, Banks 25)
Olimpia Milano – Cremona 77 – 74 (Micov 22, Happ 16)
Trento – Cantu 79 – 71 (Blackmon 20, Burnell 24)
Venezia – Treviso 79 – 73 (Chappell 18, Nikolic 14)
Brescia – Trieste 76 – 74 (Abass 20, Jones, Justice 14)
Pistoia – Reggiana 86 – 79 (Johnson 19, Johnson-Odom 23)
Note: Varese’s game vs. Virtus Bologna will take place on February 27th, due to the latter’s participation in the Intercontinental Cup final.
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