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Euroleague Update
Here's a quick update on how some of the Aussies have ben performing in Europe...
Aleks Maric played a big role in Partizan's first win of the Euroleage competition against Entente Orleanaise. The Aussies centre scored 18 points and grabbed 9 rebounds - including an offensive rebound and a pair of free throws with 23 seconds left that wrapped up the win. Game Recap: http://linky.com.au/imzht
Centre Aron Baynes had a quiet one due to foul trouble in thier last Euroleague game against Euro giants Olympiacos. He had 4 points (2/3 FG) and 2 rebounds in just over 10min before fouling out. Game Recap: http://linky.com.au/gi7u0
Aron Baynes will go head to head against Aleks Maric in their next Euroleague match-up on 12th November.
In the Spanish ACB, Daniel Kickert's Gran Canaria 2014 thrashed Joe Ingle's CB Granada, 102-65. Kickert had 2 points (1/3 FG) along with 3 rebounds and 2 blocks in 13min. Ingles had 12 points (3/4 2FG, 2/5 3FG) to go with 2 rebounds and 4 assists in 30min.
Sticking with the Spanish ACB, Matt Nielsen had 7 points (3/5 2FG, 0/1 3FG) with just 1 rebound in 13min as his Valencia defeated Caja Laboral.
In the Italian Lega, Ebi Ere had 24 points in 24min as his Pepsi Caserta defeated Martos Napoli. His team is 3rd with just 1 loss so far.
If anyone else has any updates, please share them...especially as there are games being played overnight.