Serious basketball: the results of the first day

The first Sunday of LBA immediately gives a surprise. Milan falls at home 74-71 against Tortona, coached by Mario Fioretti former deputy coach of EE7. The partial of 16-2 immediately in the third quarter by the men of Messina is decisive. Without the Shields and Nebo Acciaccati, the Olimpia suffers the second consecutive defeat, after that suffered in Belgrade, against Partizan in Eurolega. Decisive Manjon, author of 16 points, for the Piedmontese. 27 points in combined by Leday and Guduric are not enough for the hosts. The return of Udine is bitter in the top flight after 16 years. The men of Vertemati date back from -19, but still fall under the blows of Reggio Emilia, who proves more concrete and wins 76-71, in front of his audience. We need an extra for Germani to find the first two points in the championship. The finalists of the last season run the Palaverde of Treviso, 102-100, thanks to the usual of the Valley (24 points) and Tale (20).

Milan-Tortona 71-74

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The men of Messina begin with energy, exploiting Leday and Booker’s talent. Bertram refers under the electricity of Hubb, and Baldasso and closes under 4 lengths in 10 ‘. The EA7 finds rhythm with Diop, Brooks and the Guizzi of Bolmaro. Tortona holds the impact and, with the cuts of Pecchia, follows the gap. Gorham and Olejniczak are also excellent. In the final of Quarto a basket of Manjon, gives Fioretti’s men the advantage in 20 ‘: 45-44. Tortona begins the recovery better. The talent of Vital and Manjon and the transitions of Da Pecchia affect. Guests place a sensational break of 16-2. Mannion and Ricci try to unlock the EA7, which however is at -9 at 30 ‘. Milan overturns the race with Guduric and Leday, who benefit from the circulation of the ball and a more effective defense. The ending is point to point. Bertram is ahead of 3 lengths to 44 ” from the end, after a basket of Pecchia. Brooks and Ricci are wrong twice the tie. Milan falls to the first.

Milan: Leday 16, Guduric 11, Brooks 9

Tortona: Manjon 16, Vital 13, Gorham 11

Reggio Emilia-Udine 76-71

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After a balanced start, Reggio Emilia Strappa, with a partial of 16-2, propitiated by the triples of Cheatham and Barford. Unahotels also remains in control at 10 ‘(+13). Udine recovers, thanks to the Guizzi of Brewton and Ikangi, but Echenique and Uglietti laughs margin in Reggio Emilia. Priftis’s men run away with the baskets of Smith, Williams and Woldetensae. Alibegovic and Brewton approach the Apu, below 42-32 to 20 ‘. Cheatham, Williams and Severini push the Reggians on +19, but Udine reacts, with the gusts of Alibegovic and Dawkins and the Triples of Da Ros, Calzavara and Ikangi. The Apu also returns to -2, but the Reggians respond with Echenique and the aforementioned ex Pesaro and return to. The men of Vertemati waste the opportunities to reopen the speech and are forced to surrender.

Reggio Emilia: Echenique 15, Williams, Cheatham 13, Caupain 11

Udine: Brewton 17, Bendzius, Alibegovic 9

Treviso-Brescia 100-102

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Balance from the first bars with the teams that respond to the blow for blow. Brescia tries to dig the first furrow in the second quarter, taking advantage of an excellent of the valley, which first scores two triples, then triggers the balance for the+8 guest. Ragland and Abdur-Rahkman put Treviso back in the wake, who closes the first half of a single possession (48-51) after a Pinkins’ energy play. In the third quarter, the Nutribullet tries to escape, with Ragland, Torresani and Abdur-Rahkman, who send Rossi’s team on +11 to 30 ‘. The Treviso, although playing an excellent fourth period, do not close the match and are re -run from Brescia. The guys from Cotelli, first return to -3 with a game of three points of Massinburg, then draw with a triple in transition of Burnell, who sends the race to the OverTime. Equal 84 to 40 ‘. In the additional 5 ‘the Germans’ experience makes the difference. First Ivanovic Piazza Due Canestri very heavy from the arch and then the axis of the Valle-Bilan sends Brescia on +7. The Triple final of Massinburg seals the victory of the Leonessa.

Treviso: Olisevicius 22, Ragland 21, Abdur-Rahkman 13 Brescia: Della Valle 24, BIG 20, Massinburg 19