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Joventut Collapses in Fourth Quarter, Falls to Baskonia 85-71

Asisa Joventut stayed competitive for three quarters before a disastrous fourth period led to an 85-71 loss against Kosner Baskonia in their playoff opener.

Asisa Joventut had chances to upset Kosner Baskonia for three quarters, but any lapse in a short playoff series is costly. The team completely disappeared in the final period, scoring just 11 points while conceding 26 to a confident opponent. sweetbonanza.qpon

Baskonia successfully defended their home-court advantage to secure the 85-71 victory, establishing a 1-0 lead in the series. The two teams will meet again tomorrow for the second game at the Olímpic.