Eurocup

Semi-Finals Game 1: Valencia - Panellinios 92-80

Date: April 17, 2010
Valencia BC advanced to EuroCup Finals after they outplayed Panellinios at the Fernando Buesa Arena in Vitoria. The Spanish outfit had great first half and couple of players in a game mood tonight. Nando De Colo was the leading one with 20 points (5 triples). Matt Nielsen helped with 16 points and 6 assists, while Thomas Kelati added 14 pts in this victory. Kosta Perovic (7 rebs) and Rafael Martinez had 13 points each. In the loosing squad, Devin Smith shined with 29 points and 5 boards. Roderick Blackney had 15 pts and 7 assists. Panellinios opened the game better taking 10-15 lead, but Valencia quickly replied after that. Rafa Martinez and Nando De Colo helped their team to make 7-2 run and for rest of the first quarter Valencia managed to grab 28-22 lead. Thomas Kelati closed this period with two free throws. Valencia continued in the same rhythm after that. Lishchuk and Kelati shined for the Spanish squad helping it to create 8-0 run for the first double-digit lead in this game, 39-27. Panellinios didn’t panic and through Papamakarios, Devin Smith and Vougioukas closed the gap to 39-34. Marinovic stepped up for Valencia with a triple and Nando De Colo added a lay-up. Soon after that, Marinovic made another bomb and De Colo drained his fifth triple in as many attempts for a 53-39 Valencia margin at halftime. Panellinios came to 53-44 at the beginning of third period and later they cut the margin to 61-51. However, Perovic replied with free throws and Kelati joined him for with jumper and a triple for plus 15, 68-53. Later, actually with one quarter to go, Valencia was 71-58 up. With four minutes left in the game Panellinios threatened as they came to 75-69 and Valencia called a time out. Martinez scored a lay up after that and Smith replied with free throws. Matt Nielsen drained a triple and Blackey matched it from behind the arc. Than, the Australian PF drained another three to seal the victory of his team and to give them a chance to fight for the EuroCup title.
  PANELLINIOS80
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
68 mliVjRF, eIdRQaZV 49 5-8 (5%) 0-2 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 9 8 5 4 5 5 5 60 5 5
7 ABaUh, gRLaj 48 2-7 (22.7%) 8-0 (35%) 9-65 (95%) 6 3 0 6 0 5 5 5 5 4 87 5 5
2 PTRjs, HiFTIId 46 4-0 (15%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 3 8 5 5 5 5 6 7 5 5
0 OipiBiViQaIs, qBBijIual 81 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 5
60 kIuDaIuVis, oij 67 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 6 5 6 1 5 5
1 ChiQiliBpadas, KIsUi 85 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 9-7 (99.2%) 5 6 6 5 3 5 8 5 5 8 65 5 5
61 PsUInaZ, gnuQI 68 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 3 5 5
63 giLas, zIsh 68 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5
9 KiliaUJas, GRIQDaIs 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
3 NijUhIpIulIs, kisalas 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
69 KIlIVis, biQVIs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 ORUQIulis, SlRVIs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   62-46 (02.6%) 65-85 (05.5%) 63-67 (94.9%) 3 62 88 62 81 5 0 6 5 66 25 5  


  VALENCIA (coach: Pedro Martinez)92
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
33 XaRlsRj, biUU 48 8-1 (44.4%) 4-1 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 5 4 4 1 8 5 8 5 5 3 61 5 5
9 ORQILaZ, KIsUi 45 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 1 9 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 64 5 5
69 biQUajRJ, eifiRl 81 8-8 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 5 5 5 0 3 5 6 5 5 5 64 5 5
7 CliLRQ, kaZUIQ 80 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 5
88 gR CIlI, XijdI 83 8-3 (05%) 0-2 (18.0%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 5 6 5 6 5 5 8 85 5 5
83 KRliUa, whIBis 85 6-8 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 63 5 5
63 biQajILaZ, biQVI 62 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 3-3 (655%) 5 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 65 5 5
68 vashZhuV, ARQhaF 7 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 4 5 6 8 5 5
85 OaRUQus, ylIQRjU 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
65 AaBRIj vunij, zIsR 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
9 AhRjDRlai, wIQjaVR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
61 GiQZai, oLij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   64-80 (08.5%) 61-87 (00.8%) 62-83 (90.5%) 8 67 86 64 86 5 3 4 5 7 78 5  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)