Tenerife’s Laguna Sweeps to Cup Glory But at What Cost

Basketball Victory in Tenerife

La Laguna Tenerife emerged victorious against Basket Girona, winning 100-80 on Saturday, which secured their position in the next edition of the Copa del Rey in Gran Canaria from February 16 to 19.

The Aurinegros dominated the game, particularly in the second half, with Gio Shermadini being one of the standout players. His exceptional work in rebounding and scoring was notable.

Máximo Fjellerup tries to overcome Fran Guerra's defense.
Máximo Fjellerup tries to overcome Fran Guerra’s defense.

Game Performance

The first half saw intense competition between the two teams, with neither gaining a clear advantage. However, La Laguna Tenerife managed to take control of the game, particularly in the second half, with their dominance in rebounding and scoring.

Nike Sibande defended by Joan Sastre.
Nike Sibande defended by Joan Sastre.EFE

Match Turning Point

The turning point in the match came when La Laguna Tenerife scored several consecutive three-pointers, which allowed them to take a significant lead and secure their victory.

Team Statistics

100 – La Laguna Tenerife (23+32+20+25): Huertas (8), Kramer (13), Sastre (8), Doornekamp (9), Guerra (10) –starting five-, Fitipaldo (13), Shermadini (24), Costa (-), Scrubb (6), Kostadinov (4), Fernández (-) and Abromaitis (5).

80 – Basket Girona (19+23+19+19): Fjellerum (4), Sibande (8), Marcos (10), Martínez (10), Fernández (13) –starting five-, Busquets (13), Geben (9), Durham (-), Susinkas (-), Caffaro (11) and Ferrando (2).

Referees: Conde, Zamorano and Mendoza. They signaled a technical to Aaron Doornekamp (min.15).

Incidents: match played in the Santiago Martin Sports pavilion in front of 4,972 fans.

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