EC: Cedevita Olimpija suffer defeat at home against Germani Brescia

Wednesday, 14. December 2022 at 12:20

Cedevita Olimpija dropped a 7-point lead in the final 3-and-a-half minutes and let Germani Brescia take a huge road win in Ljubljana in Round 8 of the 2022/23 7Days EuroCup regular season.

Edo Muric (Photo: Cedevita Olimpija/Ales Fevzer)

Cedevita Olimpija dropped a 7-point lead in the final 3-and-a-half minutes and let Germani Brescia take a huge road win in Ljubljana in Round 8 of the 2022/23 7Days EuroCup regular season.

The Dragons had a win in their pockets tonight. They were up by 79:72 and it looked like they would extend their winning streak. However, then everything fell apart for the Ljubljana side.

Germani Brescia made the key 11:1 run in the last 3-and-a-half minutes of the game to stun the hosts and win this thrilling game – 83:80.

Cedevita Olimpija missed some very important shots in the final minute, including the 3-pointer that Edo Murić attempted in the final second of the 4th quarter that would have taken this game into overtime. However, his shot only hit the rim.

2022/23 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 8, Group A, Wednesday, December 14, 2022:

Cedevita Olimpija – GERMANI BRESCIA 80:83 (20:29, 24:14, 18:17, 18:23)
Murić 23, Ferrell 17 | Della Valle 19, Massinburg 16.

Group B, Tuesday, December 13, 2022:

GRAN CANARIA - Budućnost VOLI 79:71 (17:17, 19:19, 12:15, 16:13, 15:7)
Shurna 17, Albicy 12 | Kaba 14, Bell-Haynes 13.

 

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