Everything is ready at the Shark Arena in Trapani for the first match of the final series between Shark drills And Fortitudo Bologna. Two-hour ball 8.30pm, direct on LNP Pass. Live updates on this page.
3Q LIVE – JD Notae picks up where he left off: first action with basket and foul, 45-31. Notae himself recovers and supports the 47-31, Caja timeout, it’s 37 for the Shark player. Panni scores the second triple of his game. Alibegovic scores from the post, 49-34 after 1:30. Fortitudo reaction which bears the name of Freeman, 4-0 and DIana timeout at 49-38. Marini was unlucky with the iron spitting out his shot, but he scored the free throws from the line to make it 51-38 in the 24th minute. Ogden! Bomba and Fortitudo again at -10. Horton’s jump from the average is +12, Effe responds with Fantinelli’s alley-oop for Freeman.
2Q – Assist by Bolpin for Freeman, basket and foul and Fortitudo at -3. Fight under the basket, Ogden gets a foul and with a 2/2 from the line he scores the 18-17. And it’s 7-0, Bolpin scores from mid-range: 18-19, Diana timeout after 2′ in the quarter. Conti makes it 10-0 in the quarter with the triple to make it 18-22. JD Notae responds with a great step-back play, 21-22 in the 7th minute. Sensational Notae, two more bombs in a row in an amen, for him 18 out of 27 total for the Sharks. Trapani ahead 27-22 at 14′. After a timeout by Caja, the American from Trapani scores two more points of +7. Fortitudo doesn’t find baskets, Notae doesn’t make any more mistakes and brings the Sicilians to +10. Fortitudo shortens with a 5-0, three free throws from Ogden for 34-29. On the other hand, Notae also goes above the rim assisted by Horton and is +7. Conti tries for three. There are no more words for Notae: two more triples, 33 for him, 42-29. Ogden tries to keep his team afloat, in the end the first half ends 42-31. Meanwhile, Fortitudo announces that Aradori has suffered an Achilles tendon injury.
1Q – Trapani opens with five from Notae: 5-0 after 1′. Great start for the American, Fortitudo in confusion: Caja timeout after 2:30, 7-0. Aradori leaves due to injury, meanwhile Alibegovic scores 9-0. After more than 3′, Ogden breaks the deadlock for the visitors. 4-0 break, Fantinelli scores. Notae is very hot: 11-4 at 5′. Great impact from Panni, 11-8 bomb. Mobio scores in reverse, then Imbrò’s bomb and it’s 5-0 Shark: 16-8 in the 8th minute. Morgillo takes advantage of a mismatch and scores, returning Pullazi at the other end. Ogden closes the quarter from the line: 18-12 after 10′.
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