The Monbus Obradoiro adds its first victory
The Monbus Obradoiro got its first victory of the season (98-96) against RETABet Bilbao Basket. After two extra time, Obradoiro team won in a mind-blowing final.
The visiting team started better the match, taking advantage that Kostas Vasileiadis neutralised with three-pointer shots in a tight first quarter.
RETABet Bilbao Basket pushed the accelerator and little by little took advantage, scoring 10 points over rival. Fletcher Magee made three consecutive three pointers that reduced the difference before reaching break time (38-41).
The spell of good luck of the American continued until the third quarter with several actions that stood up fans who were in Multiusos Fontes do Sar and put Monbus Obradoiro ahead on the scoreboard (64-57)
RETABet Bilbao Basket tied the game in the last six minutes at the end. The Monbus Obradoiro came back into play they took advantage on the scoreboard. In the last minutes, two free kicks of Earl Calloway changed the game in its favour, but a three-point shot at the buzzer the visiting team forced the match to extra time (73-73).
In the extra time, RETABet Bilbao Basket took good decisions. The Monbus Obradoiro tied the game from the free- throw line and the second extra time the script was the same, but with roles shifted. Finally, the Monbus Obradoiro reached ahead and thanks to a good defence they got its first victory.