Milano cruises past Napoli, Virtus stays unbeaten with three-point barrage

2026-10-18T15:12:52+00:00 2026-10-18T21:14:37+00:00.

Stefan Acevski

18/Oct/26 15:12

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After two losses in the EuroLeague double round, finally some luck for the club from the north of Italy.

By Stefan Acevski / info@eurohoops.net

In the first game of the Legabasket’s Sunday schedule, Olimpia Milano secured an away victory, defeating Basket Napoli 98-82.

Milano had suffered five losses in their last six matches across all competitions, but they finally found the light at the end of the tunnel and secured a win in one of the round’s derbies.

RJ Cole and Garrison Matthews each scored 21 points for Milano, while Markel Brown had 17 for Napoli.

Virtus hits 17 triples to stay unbeaten

Virtus Bologna remained unbeaten in the Italian league with a 108-83 home win over Scafati. All 12 players scored for the hosts, who finished with 30 assists and shot 17-for-31 from three-point range.

Derrick Alston led Virtus with 19 points, while Bo Klintman scored 18 on a perfect 6-for-6 shooting from beyond the arc. Aliou Diarra added 16 points and five rebounds, and Mouhamet Diouf contributed 13 points and six boards.

Scafati cut a 20-point deficit to nine before Virtus pulled away with a barrage of fourth-quarter triples. Ze’Rik Onyema paced the visitors with 20 points, Brandon Johnson added 17, and Bruno Mascolo finished with 15 points and eight assists.

Legabasket Round 4

BC Roma – Venezia 98-104
Napoli – Milano 82-98
Trento – Varese 87-85
Treviso – Udine 102-86
Trieste – Cantu 92-72
Verona – Reggiana 94-81
Virtus Bologna – Scafati 108-83
Tortona – Maxima Roma 75-89

Standings: Virtus Bologna 4-0, Milano 3-1, Verona 3-1, Treviso 3-1, Venezia 3-1, Trento 3-1, Napoli 3-1, Udine 2-2…

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