In the Bascol Division 1 matchup between Black Lions and Eurobasket, the Black Lions secured a decisive victory with a final score of 85-59. The game, held in Grimler, saw the Black Lions dominate from the start, establishing an early lead with a 20-9 first quarter. This momentum continued into the second quarter, where they extended their advantage to 47-28 by halftime.
Tom Schumacher was a standout performer for the Black Lions, contributing 28 points, including a series of successful three-point shots. His scoring prowess was complemented by Nils Schroeder, who added 20 points, showcasing his ability to score both inside and from the perimeter. Angelo Barnellini also made a significant impact with 17 points, including multiple three-pointers.
For Eurobasket, Olivier Maillet led the scoring with 15 points, while Rimgaudas Greicius added 14 points. Despite their efforts, Eurobasket struggled to keep pace with the Black Lions' offensive output. Valentin Mitov contributed 16 points, but the team could not close the gap established early in the game.
The Black Lions' defense was effective in limiting Eurobasket's scoring opportunities, particularly in the first half. Luc Reuter, despite committing multiple fouls, played a crucial role in maintaining defensive pressure. The Black Lions' ability to score in quick succession, particularly in the first and third quarters, was a key factor in their victory.
This win marks the Black Lions' tenth consecutive victory, maintaining their unbeaten record and solidifying their position at the top of the Bascol Division 1 standings. Eurobasket, on the other hand, continues their challenging season with another loss, remaining winless in the competition.
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