Barça is overwhelming against Gran Canaria

The Barca lived a placid match, much more than expected, against Gran Canaria, who managed to leave the Palau with a more than acceptable defeat (98-80) after conceding 60 points already in the first half and seeing himself for many minutes with 30 points down. Alex Abrines She took center stage of the evening with 20 points and a great series of 5 of 6 in triples, which show that she is totally over, six months later, her knee operation. “We are showing our level and trying to play as much as possible,” admitted the Mallorcan forward, who revealed that he woke up with a slight cold.

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Smits and Pustovyi They turned the first few minutes into a personal duel. The Ukrainian, much applauded on his return to the Palau, scored the first three attacks and Smiths, much more solid after a gray stage, gave him the reply. But it was miroticwith 13 points already in the first quarter, who promoted the best version of the Barca. He played the team Jasikevicius one of meetings in which everything comes out face to face, in which it was applied with a rhythm and an unapproachable for the Gran Canariaas if it were not the third game of the week.

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a lot of turnover

Although Jasikevicius he moved the bench with care to limit the wear and tear of his squad, especially of his starters like Calathes, Laprovittola, Mirotic or Daviesthe margin was growing and becoming a slab for the team of Porfi Fisac who, after 15 minutes, was already losing by 30 points, and could not find a way to reduce the damage, which was already blushing at halftime (61-28). There was some peculiar quintet of the Barça, like the one that integrated Jokubaitis, Abrines, Martinez, Hayes, and Nnaji, without the level of the team suffering or the revolutions dropping.

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The requirement of Jasikevicius It made Barça maintain the tension in its resumption, despite the fact that the script was fully written from the first minutes, and most of its players showed that they reach the decisive moment of the season in a great moment of form. There is, one of the few who did not end up entering the team dynamics, took advantage of it to let go.

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But it was the afternoon Abrines above the rest. The Mallorcan forward was lethal in the outside shot. He scored five of his six 3-pointers and showed that, after recovering from his operation, he is a guarantee piece that adds to the arsenal of the Barca, who finally let go and allowed the Gran Canaria lower the punishment of his defeat.