Basketball – Euroleague (H) – Strasbourg reverses the Red Star Belgrade (78-75) – The Équipe.fr

And the Marseillaise slid down the bleachers of a manic Rhénus, transported by his team’s performance against the Red Star Belgrade on Thursday night at the 6th day Euroleague group A (78-75). The communion was beautiful to see, even in the current environment. “If we can give a little happiness to everyone,” , smiled at Jeremy Leloup micro BeINSports.

tricolor winger was the leading scorer (24 points) a game crazy, where GIS was led by 18 points at halftime (52-34) before reversing the Serbian ogre in the final minutes. A dramatic reversal, a week after the victory against Real Madrid, which explained the euphoria of the last moments.

The Red Star was easily played the Strasbourg defense in the first period, although helped by the success of Quincy Miller three-point (4/5, 5/10 in total for 23 points including 17 in the first act). As in the first leg (81-59), it was first stifled GIS whose first revolt early in the second quarter (36-30, 13th), was not enough to reverse the momentum. “In the first half, it was not us, Leloup analyzed afterwards. For the break, we had nothing to lose, we had to give everything. “

Revenue eight points at the start of the last quarter (64-56) Strasbourg has moved closer to a point (64-63, 33) on an outside shooting Rodrigue Beaubois, determining the end portion (17 points). Serbian downtime did not halt the rise in players Vincent Collet, who switched to a tap of Golubovic (71-70, 38th). The endgame was cagey, but GIS has negotiated his free throws (21/24) to finally keep their European invincibility.

After dominating Fenerbahçe, Real and Red Star home, the Alsatians are third in their group behind Fenerbahçe and Khimki Moscow, in an ideal position to enter the Top 16.

In Group A, went Fenerbahce win in Munich against Bayern (84-67), and consolidates its leading position. Olympiakos, winner of Cedevita Zagreb (67-56) leads the group B to Vitoria, who beat Milan (94-82). CSKA Moscow won in the hall of Maccabi Tel Aviv (88-82) and is second in Group D, while Barcelona, ​​who defeated Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir from (107-79) is the leader of the group C.