Basket, Serie A: Trapani wins against Trieste 91-87

The inaugural race of the season at Palatrieste, between Trieste and Trapani goes to the Repesa team, who passes 91-87. Decisive Allen, who closes with 21 points. The Sicilians start as they had finished, marking a lot (they had closed the last regular season at 94.6 per race). The Shark despite modest percentages from the arch (3/18) pulls very well from 2 (32/45). The guests thus go up to -2 in the standings, since they discount the -4 of penalty due to some administrative irregularities. The Giuliani, despite the great mental force shown in the comeback, pay the 17 lost balls. Ramsey (20 points) and Sissoko (16 points and 11 rebounds) are not enough.

High percentages

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At Palatrieste the curtain rises on the LBA 2025-2026. To face the Giuliani, led by the new coach, Israel Gonzalez is Trapani by Jasmin Repesa, a great revelation of the last championship. Not even the time to get comfortable, and the Sicilians begin by marking a lot. Thanks to the greatest energy in the two phases of the game, the Shark touches the advantage in double digits several times (+14 as a broader detachment) thanks to the immediate impact of the new ones. The beginning of Ford, Hurt and Allen, who combine for 26 points at 20 ‘. The guests close on +11 after 10 ‘, but while always remaining ahead in the first half, they suffer the return Trieste in the final of the second quarter. The Giuliani take refuge in the very warm hands of Ramsey, who puts 5 points in series and also find a great triple at the end with Ross, which is worth the -5: 42-47 on the long break.

Touched comeback

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After an exit from the rather arreamant changing rooms, Trieste shows up to a single possession of disadvantage, dragged by the games of Uthoff and Sissoko. Trapani, however, manages to absorb the blow and finds the wire of the offensive speech. Repesa’s men play with a high pace, exploit Allen’s talent of talent and adequately trigger the athleticism of Sanogo. A triple of Cappelletti first and the penetration of Arcidiacono then seal the guest escape. The second Buzzer Beater of the Ross match is the -11 for Trieste in 30 ‘. In the fourth period, Trapani tries to definitively store Giuliana practice. A couple of Petrucelli’s play send the Sharks on +15. The men of Gonzalez, however, do not give up and in the final place a sensational break of 14-1, thanks to Ramsey, Ross, Sissoko and Uthoff, which brings them back -1. The race becomes point by point until the last seconds. Ross is wrong and he naively loses the ball of potential overtaking. On the other hand, Ford sends Trapani to a possession of advantage after a 2/2 in the bezel (85-88 to 11 ” from the end). Another losing ball with stopwatch condemns the Giuliani to defeat. Two points of Petrucelli on the counterattack give the victory to Repesa.