Joventut Badalona’s Winning Streak Continues
Joventut Badalona remains unbeaten in the Endesa League, securing a 93-86 win against MoraBanc Andorra. This victory marks their tenth win in the last twelve games, tying the best green and black streak in the ACB over the past decade.
Kassius Robertson led the team with 22 points, solidifying his position as the top scorer. The game was a nail-biter, with both teams exchanging baskets throughout. However, Joventut Badalona’s forcefulness and determination ultimately led to their victory.
With this win, Joventut Badalona continues to fight for a spot in the King’s Cup, which will take place in February in Gran Canaria.
Game Highlights
The game was marked by an intense exchange of baskets between the two teams. MoraBanc Andorra started strong, with Jerrick Harding scoring from all sides of the court. However, Joventut Badalona’s centers, Artem Pustovyi and Ante Tomic, helped the team react and hold on to the lead.
In the second period, Joventut Badalona took the lead, with Sam Dekker playing a crucial role on both sides of the court. The game continued to be a nail-biter, with both teams exchanging baskets and neither able to gain a clear advantage.
Joventut Badalona’s victory was marked by the outstanding performance of Kassius Robertson, who scored 22 points. The team’s forcefulness and determination ultimately led to their win, with Artem Pustovyi and Ante Tomic playing crucial roles in the game.
Technical Sheet
93. Joventut Badalona (19+23+30+21): Dotson (2), Hanga (1), Kraag (15), Dekker (11), Pustovyi (17) -starting five-; Ribas (3), Vives (-), Oni (4), Robertson (22) and Tomic (18).
86. MoraBanc Andorra (25+15+17+29): Evans (17), Harding (14), Okoye (2), Chougkaz (4), Lammers (7) -starting five-; Llovet (1), Ortega (-), Bassas (3), Dos Anjos (-), Kuric (23) and Doumbouya (15).
Referees: Martín Caballero, Javier Torres and Iyán González. They eliminated the local player Vives due to five personal fouls (min. 40).
Incidents: Match corresponding to matchday 16 of the Endesa League played at the Palau Municipal d’Esports in Badalona in front of 5,466 spectators.