By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Pablo Aguilar missed the double-double by one rebound as he led Reggio Emilia to a big 108-66 home win against Pesaro on Day 14 of Italian League.
Aguilar scored 20 points along with nine rebounds while Leonardo Candi and K.C. Rivers added 15 points each. For Pesaro, Egidijus Mockevicius registered 16 points plus eight rebounds and James Blackmon helped with 16 points.
Reggio Emilia went ahead 25-15 after ten minutes and furiously pushed further creating a big 57-29 advantage at halftime. They left nothing to chance and kept increasing the lead until the very end for a dominant win.
Earlier, Olimpia Milano led by Amedeo Della Valle and Arturas Gudaitis grabbed a home win over Trento.
Milano stayed at the top with a 13-1 record while Venezia and Avellino follow with 10-4. Both Reggio Emilia and Pesaro now hold a 4-9 record.
LegaBasket Day 14 results and scorers:
Brindisi – Avellino 68-70 (Banks 24 – Green 18)
Venezia – Cremona 78-67 (Watt 18 – Ricci 15)
Olimpia Milano – Trento 86-78 (Gudaitis 19 – Marble 14)
Torino – Cantu 96-106 (Carr 21 – Gaines 26)
Bologna – Brescia 88-80 (Taylor 22 – Cunningham 16)
Sassari – Trieste 102-97 (Cooley 24 – Fernandez 25)
Pistoia – Varese 71-65 (Johnson 26 – Archie 19)
Reggio Emilia – Pesaro 108-66 (Aguilar 20 – Mockevicius 16)