Newsroom 02 Jan 2025

The second quarter condemns Valencia Basket in Venice (81-74)

Valencia Basket suffered its second defeat in the BKT EuroCup by falling to Umana Reyer Venezia 81-74 in a match in which it was able to respond to the defensive intensity of the home team in the first quarter but not in the second, where The Venetian team stopped the Taronja team's production in its tracks and also found the success of Moretti and Simms to grow a lead that reached 24 points. The taronja team improved its intensity after the break and found a moment of offensive spark in the third quarter to reduce its disadvantage, and although it lacked success at the beginning of the last to get closer, it managed to raise doubts for the home team from the defense and go point by point from the free kick to get within ten with five minutes left. However, he could not take advantage of the options to cut back and when he managed to do so, he no longer had time for the comeback.