Date: December 10, 2012 Important game to mention about took place in Pesaro. Eighth ranked Armani Milano (6-5) saved a 2-point victory on the road edging 16th ranked VL Pesaro (2-9) 72-70 on Monday evening. Guest team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. VL Pesaro was ahead by 5 points after three quarters before a 20-13 charge of Armani Milano, which allowed them to win the game. It was an exceptional evening for American-Montenegrin point guard Omar-Sharif Cook (188-82, college: St.John's, agency: Beo Basket) who led the winners and scored 12 points and 4 assists. Center Ioannis Bourousis (213-83, agency: FCM) accounted for 12 points for the winning side. Armani Milano's coach Sergio Scariolo allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American forward Lamont Mack (201-87, college: Charlotte) came up with 16 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and American-Lebanese swingman Antwain Barbour (196-82, college: Kentucky, agency: Three Eye Sports) added 21 points respectively for VL Pesaro in the defeat. Four VL Pesaro players scored in double figures. Armani Milano moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Enel Brindisi and SAIE3 BO. VL Pesaro lost eighth consecutive game. VL Pesaro at the other side stay at the bottom position with nine games lost. Armani Milano will play against league's leader Cimberio Varese at home in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. VL Pesaro will play against Vanoli Cremona (#12) and hopes to get back on the winning track. Top scorers: EA7 Armani: O.Cook 12+4reb+4ast, I.Bourousis 12+3reb+1ast, A.Gentile 10+1reb, K.Langford 9+2reb+2ast, M.Hairston 8+5reb+1ast, R.Stipcevic 7 Pesaro: A.Barbour 21+2reb, L.Mack 16+9reb+4ast, R.Hamilton 13+3reb+1ast, D.Cavaliero 11+1reb+2ast, A.Amici 4+2reb, D.Clemente 3+1reb+1ast
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