By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Cremona went ahead in double-digits by halftime and kept the distance on their way to an 83-74 win over Brindisi in the Italian Cup (PosteMobile) Final. This is the first time these teams made it to the final game and hence, the first trophy for Cremona in this competition.
Wesley Saunders led the way with 18 points and nine rebounds while Andrew Crawford scored 18 points. For Brindisi, John Brown scored game-high 21 points in addition to Tony Gaffney’s 19 points.
PosteMobile results:
Quarterfinals:
Milano – Bologna 84-86
Cremona – Varese 82-73
Venezia – Sassari 88-89
Avellino – Brindisi 92-95
Semifinals:
Bologna – Cremona 91-102
Sassari – Brindisi 86-87
Final:
Cremona – Brindisi 83-74