HE barça Tough Lenovo takes long-suffering victory on Tenerife circuit (80-83) Jabari Parker’s three-pointer with half a second left decided the outcome of a very controversial match. The American star is the man of the duelanyone. Parker’s happiness was absolute in the duel, in which Barça showed that they gathered their strength against the opponent who took them to the ropes.
Lenovo preserved Barça’s good start as Shermadini did damage inside. He was leading with Parker’s goals from long range. Since Vidorreta wanted the match to be at a very high tempo, he brought in the former green-black Guy and also Diop.
Grimau also changed the bench to match the domestic intensity and achieve success for both teamsBarça managed to make a good start to the first set for the Blaugrana (20-24).
A fast pace
Lenovo defended frenetic tempo and Barça resisted local attacks. Abromaitis brought his team closer again with a three, but Barca moved the ball well and found Willy, with Brizuela and Parra looking for penetration. They remained ahead (28-30).
Before the aggressive Barça defense, former Joventut player Kyle Guy scored five consecutive points to give the home team the advantage (33-32). Grimau needed to adjust his defense against the American guard I was really looking forward to Barça.
With Guy on the bench, it was Shermadini (10 points) who took charge of Lenovo’s attack and took advantage of his size in the area to inflict damage on Barça. In an intense first half, there is a lot of equality between both teams, but there is no clear advantage (39-39).
Shermadini-Vesely Duel
After the restart, there were two heroes of the exchange of blows: Shermadini and Vesely. Undoubtedly, the two most determined players of their team scored a basket without anyone making a difference. Tenerife took advantage of two attacking errors by Barça to move up to five After Fitipaldo’s three-pointer (53-48). This was the maximum local income.
However, Barça showed their mental strength to beat the local team with an effective Jokubaitis leading a 4-11 series. reversed the score (57-59). Lenovo insisted that Huertas distribute assists to his teammates, and despite Parker’s magnificent dunk, the local team closed the quarter ahead (64-63).
In the last quarter, Barça defended well, got closer to the field and took advantage of missed shots from local players. Considering the equality of the duel in the last 5 minutes, it was a treasure of maximum seven points (70-77).
heart attack is over
The Indians burned their last boat with a triple from Huertas and four consecutive points from Shermadini. This brought the local team into the game with 1:31 left (77-79). After Vesely lost the ball, Abromaitis made a three-point shot and the home team took the lead with 48 seconds left (80-79).
Kalinic missed the free throw to bring the score to 80 and Guy couldn’t score in the attack.. The final ball went to Jabari Parker, who scored a stratospheric three-pointer to seal a hard-fought victory in Tenerife (80-83), showing that Barça know how to win away from home and on pitches as difficult as Tenerife.