After three years of disappointments, the Virtus of Bologna has managed to defeat Olympia of Milan. Before the team that had won the last three finals of the Italian basketball, this time those of Dusko Ivanovic were superior and With a 78-84 victory they sealed their triumph in the series 3-1. All this with a proper name: Tornike Shengelia.
The future player of Barça was excellent in the three victories of his team in the tie, perhaps leaving his best performance for the end. In this definitive party, The Georgian has finished with 25 points and 10 reboundsleading the virtus towards the end of the Italian league.
A shengelia who has had a Titans duel against Nikola Mirotic. The Hispanic Montenegrino has tried 30 pointswhich have been insufficient to win.
Hero in two consecutive series
With this result, Virtus has qualified for its fifth final of the consecutive league, although without much recent success since the last three lost them consecutively Against Olympia of Milan, the black beast they have managed to defeat this Saturday. And everything under Shangelia's leadership, key for your team to be in this situation.
Before the team led by Ettore Messina, The future Barca player scored 20.6 points per game in the three victories of hisS, while his worst performance coincided with the only defeat of the Boloñeses in the series, when he scored only 7 points in the second match.
But also, Shengelia has been capital so that virtus has even been able to dispute this tiesince it was also the hero in the quarterfinals. Despite being very touched, the Georgian played three minutes in the fifth match against Reyer Venezia and scored 7 points, leading the comeback of his team and guiding him to victory in the final match.
Wait for brescia in the final
After this liberating victory, there is a step for Shengelia to say goodbye to the virtus with a title under his arm, a trophy that would mean his first lega with the Italian team. In the grand finale the virtus will face Brescia, which has the MVP of the competition in its ranks, I looked bilay.
With the field factor in favor after being first in the regular season, the virtus starts as a favorite in the tie to get what would be the seventeenth league of its history.
