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After winning excitingly in the first game, the UCAM Murcia got another incredible victory to take the series against the Pinar Karsiyakawinning 89-96 and getting out of the trap alive.
David Jelinek he was the hero of the Murcian team, scoring two key baskets in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. He finished with 12 points and 3 of 3 triples helping to turn the game around with a 17-33 run. And it is that the Turks were ahead until there were 2:26 left to go. Travis Trice he was the best on Sito Alonso’s team, finishing the game with 17 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, and 9 of 10 from the line.
Ilimane Diop He was perfect inside the zone and personally, adding 12 points and 6 rebounds coming off the bench. Thaddus McFaddenwho has now tied Vojtech Hruban for third on the all-time 3-pointers list with 134 3-pointers, had 10 points and 5 assists in the win.
Errick McCollum tried to force a third and definitive clash, scoring 21 points and distributing 6 assists, while the exACB Delgado Angel He had a good performance under the basket with 16 points and 8 rebounds, 6 of them in attack. After his historic performance of 41 points in the first game, Braian Angola stayed at 7 points with a 3 of 11 shooting.
UCAM Murcia will face Surne Bilbao, Lenovo Tenerife and the winner of the series between SL Benfica and Darussafaka in Group L of the round of 16.