Triple clean. Real Madrid unplugged from the 6.75 meter line and all his first four shots from that range went in, 12-5 (m.3.30) Gabriel Deck, Fabien Causeur twice and Alberto Abalde in the lead roles.
if we add to that good defense and high game speedDue to the good white defense of Darrun Hilliard and Deshaun Thomas, it was not surprising that Madrid felt good on the pitch against a Bayern challenged by Leon Radosevic and suspect Mark Sisko to the lack of scorers.
At the end of the first quarter, 24-175 out of 9 threes, 9 rebounds and just 2 turnovers as a result of the high pace made possible by Pablo Laso’s many rotations.
In act two, Madrid made a change to its original proposal by distributing the Germans and gaining significant advantages at many moments of the game. 31-20 (m.12.15) or 49-30 (m.18.45).
Anthony Randolph played good times, plus Deck and Jeff Taylor on the defensive. Bombardment in the first half scored 13 3-pointers in 22 tries, while Bayern scored 3 goals in just 11. The difference in rebounds was 17-13 and the scoreboard was reflected. a clear 52-34 when the teams went to the locker room.
Causeur and Walter Tavares took the lead in the first minutes of the third act. a Bayern that seems more resigned to its fateAs a result, the tempo of the game decreased, 61-46 (m.25).
Against all odds, Bayern approached 64-54 on the scoreboard (m.27.20), at which point Llull seemed to have lifted the psychological barrier of 10 on the scoreboard with a triple and returned to the direct line from 6.75 trailed in April. A third act by Adam Hanga and himself 75-59.
At the beginning of the last quarter, Madrid was overly relaxed on defense andl Bayern showed his teeth again, 75-68 (m.32.30). And more, when Thomas took a three-pointer to put 80-76 on the scoreboard and Radosevic defeated 80-78 (m.35). partial 5-19.
The Bavarian team came even closer with a three-pointer from Ognjen Jaramaz, 82-81. He was ahead of another Thomas, 82-84, (m.37). Jaramaz hits the madridista circle disturbingly again 82-86, 2.43 minutes left.
All the demons and ghosts appeared in a completely blurred Real Madrid. vHe forgot his insecurity, nerves, losses, mistakes and the end was a disaster until 88-97. Final after a partial in the last quarter 13-38.
Anadolu Efes’ defeat in Belgrade leaves Madrid unopposed in the play-offs. If Maccabi beats Fenerbahce next Wednesday, if they lose, their opponent will be Anadolu Efes.
Data sheet:
88 – Real Madrid (24 + 28 + 23 + 13): Causeur (12), Abalde (6), Deck (12), Tavares (8) and Yabusele (12) -top five-, Williams-Goss (3), Rudy Fernández (3), Hanga (6), Randolph (4 ) ), Llull (12), Poirier (2) and Taylor (8).
97 – Bayern Munich (17+17+25+38): Lucic (7), George, Rubit (5), Sisko (13) and Radosevic (8) – starting with five, Hunter (11), Jamaz (19), Hilliard (4), Thomas (16), Obst (9) and Zipper (5).
Referees: Sreten Radovic (CRO), Ilija Belosevic (SRB) and Rain Peerandi (EST). No, it was eliminated.
Events: The match, which coincided with the thirty-fourth day of the regular stage of the Euroleague, was played in front of approximately 6,500 spectators at the Palacio de Deportes (WiZink Center) in Madrid. A minute’s silence was held in memory of Luis Martínez Laforgue, the club’s former vice-president, and Javier Imbroda, the recently deceased former coach.