The Obradoiro beats Real Madrid
Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro defeats the team with the largest budget of Endesa League.
The best Obra has played a basketball game that will always be remembered and team effort and dedication resulted in 90-83. The Real Madrid couldn’t storm Multiusos Fontes do Sar and they see how far they are from the first place in the ACB.
The team of Moncho Fernández scored 21 points in ten minutes thanks to the pivot Artem Pustovyi. The Madrid didn’t lose time and with the help of the “Killers” they finish the first part of the match (21 - 28). Doncic and Llull achieved 19 points while the rest of the players only scored 9.
The second part was marked by the madridista couple what allowed Obra to keep up on the scoreboard. Thanks to defense technique the Obradoiro could go to half-time just one point below (37-38).
The second part was totally different and they hit seven three-point shots, interrupted by a double basket shot of McConnell. The third act finished with a hopeful 68-62.
In the fourth part and after halftime the match became an exciting duel. Only two minutes to finish Sergio Llull scored a three-point shot (79 - 80), but the Obra continued fighting.
The local team took advantage of rival’s mistakes and finally the electronic scoreboard showed 90-83 and people in Sar cheered players as never seen before.