EL: Crvena zvezda Meridianbet lose at home against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan

Thursday, 13. March 2025 at 22:06

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet’s losing streak in the 2024/25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague has continued as the red-and-whites suffered home defeat against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan in Round 29.

Nikola Kalinic (Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet’s losing streak in the 2024/25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague has continued as the red-and-whites suffered home defeat against EA7 Emporio Armani Milan in Round 29.

In a thrilling ending, the Italian side had more concentration, with Shavon Shields scoring the key bucket that put the away team up by two – 80:78, just 30 seconds before the end. It is also important to mention that before that neither side scored a single basket for 3 minutes.

After Shields brought the lead back to Milano, Filip Petrušev missed a two-pointer on the other side of court, while after that Zach LeDay made one out of two free throws to increase the lead of the visiting side to 81:78.

With 5 seconds left on the game clock, Milano players made a foul on Nemanja Nedović, who scored both free throws – 81:80, while then Nikola Mirotić made just one out of two free throws – 82:80, to give Zvezda one last chance to win the match.

However, in the remaining 4 seconds of the match, Nikola Kalinić lost control over the ball and the score remained 82:80 for the visitors.

After losing their 3rd consecutive match in this competition, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet now have the overall score of 16-13 in the 2024/25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague regular season.

 

2024/25 Turkish Airelines EuroLeague, Regular Season, Round 29, Thursday, March 13, 2025:

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet – EA7 EMPORIO ARMANI MILAN 80:82 (24:23, 21:25, 19:20, 16:14)
Kalinić 12, Nedović 12 | Mirotić 19, LeDay 15.

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