EC: Partizan NIS rolled over Trento
In the second round of the EuroCup Top 16, Partizan NIS have outplayed Dolomiti Energia of Trento on the road in Italy.
Andrea Trinchieri (Photo: Partizan NIS)
Partizan NIS are getting closer to the EuroCup Playoffs step by step, as in the opening two rounds of the EuroCup Top 16, they have prevailed convincingly over two Italian squads – first Virtus Bologna, now Dolomiti Energia Trento.
The black and white of Belgrade did not want to allow any coincidences to happen in the second round as they faced Trento on the road. They opened the game strongly, with a 24:12 lead after the first quarter, that was increased to no less than 19 points of advantage at the big break (28:47). The battle for a pair of points was over. The final score of the clash was 83:58.
For Partizan NIS, Rade Zagorac and Marcus Paige led the way in scoring with 11 points scored apiece.
2019/20 EuroCup TOP 16, Round 2, Group E, Wednesday, 15.1.2020:
Dolomiti Energia Trento - PARTIZAN NIS 58:83 (12:24, 16:23, 12:14, 18:22)
Blackmon 12, Craft & Mian 10 | Zagorac & Paige 11.
