Energa Czarni won for the first time this season and Rosa has to still wait for their first victory. It was a very close game. The beginning was better for the team from Radom – after Slavisa Bogavac’ shot they were winning 16:10. Later, the team from Słupsk started to gain advantage. Oded Brandwein shot a three and they were ahead 32:29 in the second quarter. Rosa tried to get close and they’ve made it – in the third part of the game. Energa Czarni were more efficient in the key minutes and they won the whole game eventually.
The best scorer in the team from Słupsk was Levi Knutson with 18 points. J.J. Montgomery had 24 points and 11 rebounds for Rosa.
Trefl Sopot was winning in Koszalin with AZS even 30:15, but in the end the hosts were celebrating the victory. In the second quarter after Robert Skibniewski’ shot AZS was ahead 42:40. The Polish playmaker was also the hero of the last action – 12 second to the end he managed to end the key action. Seven players from Teo Cizmić team scored 10 or more points. AZS had also 10 more points from free-throws.
Michael Kuebler had 14 points for AZS. Frank Turner was the leading player in Trefl with 19 points and 5 assists.
Tauron Basket Liga’s 3rd round:
PGE Turów Zgorzelec – Anwil Włocławek 75:64
Start Gdynia – Polpharma Starogard Gdański 69:71
AZS Koszalin – Trefl Sopot 88:86
Stelmet Zielona Góra – Jezioro Tarnobrzeg 92:84
Rosa Radom – Energa Czarni Słupsk 84:94
Kotwica Kołobrzeg – Asseco Prokom Gdynia 54:72