The Editorial Staff Tuesday 16 April 2024, 11.20pm
ISTANBUL – Amazing feat by Virtus Bolognawho wins on the Anadolu Efes pitch and continues to cherish the dream of grabbing a place in the Euroleague playoffs. Coming off seven consecutive defeats, Banchi’s team shows off a high-level performanceholding their own against a rock-solid defense in the first part of the match, only to come out at a distance in the decisive moment of the match. The final 67-64 in favor of the Black Vs it is the result of a collective effort that brought Shengelia, Bologna’s best scorer with 13 points, Lunberg and Abass, with 12, and Marco Belinelli, who scored 11, into double figures. Achille Polonara’s 8 points were also very significant.
Now the challenge at Baskonia
The first step has therefore been taken, but the next challenge from inside or outside is already around the corner. On Friday, in Spain, Virtus Bologna is also called upon to conquer the Baskonia Vitoria pitchtoday overwhelmed 113-85 by Maccabi Tel Aviv, to access the playoffs.
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