Baskonia Maintains Its Strength at the Buesa Arena
The Vitoria team added a new victory in its home court after defeating Covirán Granada. With this win, Baskonia closes the year on a high note in the Liga Endesa, demonstrating great collective solidity in a game of changing pace 🏀.
A Start with Visitor Dominance
Covirán Granada surprised by coming out with a lot of intensity, achieving an initial advantage of eight points. The visiting team imposed a high pace that put the home team in trouble during the early stages of the match.
Keys to the Baskonia reaction:- The defense became more aggressive and pressing.
- The team managed to turn the score around before halftime.
- The foundations were laid to control the game in the following periods.
The reaction before halftime was fundamental to change the course of the game and reach halftime with an advantage.
The Last Quarter Decides the Match
The final part of the game was decisive. Baskonia knew how to manage its lead on the scoreboard and contain all the comeback attempts proposed by Covirán Granada. The contribution from the bench and solid defensive work in the crucial minutes were determining factors.
Factors of the Final Victory:- Good management of the pace and the advantage gained.
- Key contribution from the players who came off the bench.
- Effective defense in the moments of greatest pressure.
Consolidation in the Standings
This victory allows Dusko Ivanovic's Baskonia to solidify its position in the upper spots of the Liga Endesa table. Although the longed-for "basket of calm" has yet to arrive in Vitoria, the team demonstrates that with wins of this caliber, the path is the right one. The fans value triumphs more than a specific gesture, boosting the team's morale for the second half of the season 💪.