Hapoel Gilboa / Galil started tonight (Wednesday) its games in the home stage of the European Cup on the left foot and with a defeat in Italy, 70:93 against Reggio Emilia.
By the middle of the third quarter the bunch from the valley was still strong in the picture, but at that point in time the break came.
At the end of the third quarter, the board already showed an 18-point lag - 57:75, with the Israeli team absorbing 33 points in this quarter.
A nervous timeout by Guy Kaplan, Photo: FIBA website
One of the main problems of the team from northern Israel, was the host of threes, who scored 13 times outside the arc in 54 percent from the field.
Michael Brisker with 16 points finished as Gilboa's outstanding scorer, Yotam scored 13 points.
In another game at the same house, Saratov defeated Saragossa 80: 100.
