No second victory in three days for theOrleans Loiret Basketball. The Loiretans lost this Saturday February 5 at the Palais des Sports against the JDA Dijon (66-77), for the 19th day of Betclic Elite. After a good start to the match, the Orléanais were finally upgraded. Even if the OLB came back to a point two minutes from the end, the Burgundians left them no hope. The team of Germain Castano rest 14th in the standings, with no leeway over its direct competitors to maintain.
The game
Everything had started well for Orléans Loiret Basket, a serious first quarter, a more attached second, where Youssou Ndoye and his teammates still managed to return to the locker room with a one-point lead. Thanks in particular to a Chris Warren found and again performing at three points. The third quarter started on the same basis, OLB had a four-point lead, but finally sank. Mute for long minutes, the people of Orleans were punished. The JDA went ahead and managed to maintain their lead without shaking. Even in the last quarter time when the OLB came back to huddle within one point of their evening opponent. The defense of the Dijonnais and their three-point success, especially that of David Holston, made all the difference.
Player: David Holston
The leader and captain of the JDA Dijon, author of 23 points, was the X factor of this meeting, especially in the second half. Skillful at three points, he delivered five assists and perfectly found his partners, Rashard Kelly (12 points) and Chase Simon (18 points) in particular. What allow the JDA to fly in a third quarter time where the OLB sank. It was also he who managed a long distance shot when the OLB had returned to a point of the Burgundians, two minutes from the end of the meeting. Same sanction thirty seconds from the buzzer, at +6 in favor of the Burgundians, just to destroy the last hopes of Orleans.
Note, the return in great shape of Chris Warren, author of 23 points and a 5/8 at three points.
The number: 5
Five is the number of minutes the OLB was absent during the third quarter. Germain Castano’s men did not score a single point during this period. On the contrary, they have undergone the law of David Holston and Dijon exteriors, who took the opportunity to take control of the match and give themselves a nine point lead.
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