Barça came out During his visit to Buesa Arena and fell before Baskonia For a blunt 110-98 that reflects another poor defensive version of the Barca team again, and that beyond the stumble, he added two bad news as they were Tomas Satoransky and Darío Brizuela injuries. Jabari parker led the scoring of the Catalan painting with 21 points, while Markus Howard, with 34 goals and eight triples converted, It was a real torture.
BAS
110
98
FCB
Alignments
| (19+38+26+27): Forrest (19), Luwawu-Cabarrot (17), Sedekerskis (6), Moneke (8) and Diop (8) -Cinco initial-, Howard (34), Baldwin (4), Samanic (4) and Hall (10). |
| (23+21+31+23): Villar (4), Punter (18), Anderson (2), Parker (21) and Fall (4) -Cinco initial-, Willy Hernangómez (16), Brizuela (15), Parra (11), Abrines (7), Keita (-) and Grujic (-). |
Satoransky's decline announced a few minutes from the start of the duel left the team of Joan Peñarroya even more in picture, and with Raul villas As the only pure base. The first quarter was an exchange of partial between both teams in which he highlighted Darío Brizuela.
The 'Basque mamba' pointed eight points that gave Barça the advantage after the first assault (19-23), in a period in which the losses (5) tied those of Pablo Laso. But Baskonia changed radically in the second quarter thanks to the magic and the gunpowder of Markus Howard.
Darío Brizuela, in the Endesa League match played at Buesa / ACB Photo – Aitor Bouzo
Howard's explosion
The American exterior exhibited its best version, remembering that version that made a half Europe sigh. Lethal from the outer line, Howard scored the four triples he tried, And he scored 17 of the 38 points of the premises In a second quarter in which the image of Barça was not good.
Brizuela got a very doubtful fault, and in the next attack, the Donostiarra stirred against one of the referees after scoring a triple. A gesture punished with technique and that sent the bench with three personal. After a good quarter, the disaster harvested in the second sent the Catalans to changing rooms with 13 disadvantage points (57-44).
The great moment of Jabari Parker
Barça's reaction was brilliant, led by a brilliant Jabari parker. The '4' found the offensive inspiration he did not have in the first half and headed a 5-17 partial with which he placed his team just one point from the Vitorians (62-61).
The joy lasted little, After the injury that Brizuela suffered. The escort had to leave the game with an overload in the ischiotibial of his right leg, and in the next few hours medical tests will be performed. Laso managed to reactivate his own, and after a good basket of Timothé Luwawu-Cararrot, The locals entered the last assault with eight advantage points (83-75).
Raul Villar, in the match against Baskonia / EFE
Eight triples for Howard
Although a basket of Joel Parra He placed Barça just three points (93-90), the Barca team began to accuse wear of the short rotation. In the absence of four minutes to the end of the game, Luwawu placed the 100-90 that was already beginning to put the triumph for the Catalans. And Howard's eighth triple In the clash he left him for sentence.
With the final defeat by 110-98, Barça must still certify the fifth position in access to the playoff for the title.
