La Fonteta drives Valencia Basket to knock down FC Barcelona (84-83)

23/12/2022

Valencia Basket gritted its teeth driven by La Fonteta to add a prestigious win and beat one of the leaders of the Euroleague, FC Barcelona, by ​​84-83. The Taronja team recovered from the good offensive output of the Catalans to arrive tied at the end of the first quarter and came to have a small advantage after an 11-1 run, but the frequent trips to the free-throw line of the Blaugrana team allowed them to score enough to get three down at half-time. Laprovittola (28 points) turned on a better start after the break for his team but the Taronja team did not let go of the game at the hands of Rivero (16 points) and Dubljevic (14 points and 6 rebounds) and found the spark to pick up again that small gap with a hot Harper (11 points and 5 assists). The Catalan team scored difficult triples to tighten it, but Chris Jones (9 points and 7 assists) sentenced from the free throw.


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