(HALFTIME) TRENCH FIGHT IN THE ARENA: Partizan is leading against the lanternists! (PHOTO) – Euroleague

Partizan basketball players welcome Virtus from Bologna in the game of the fifth round of the Euroleague, and the score at halftime is 37:32 (20:15, 17:17) in favor of the Serbian representative.

Team Željko Obradović is in a rising form, and in the double round last week achieved two important victories over Bayern in the arena and above Maccabi as a “guest” in the Aleksandar Nikolić hall.

The Italian club recorded very bad editions at the beginning of the new season and they are the only team without a win in the Euroleague. In the opening four games, they suffered defeats from Ephesus, Aswell, Žalgiris i Monaco.

It’s great Partisan started the game on the wings Sterling Brown which tied 5 points and led black and white to 5:0. The black and white team from Belgrade had a lot of trouble building a jump, so the visitors came close to 7:5 from offensive jumps. Vanja Marinković makes a series with great defense Partizan and brings black and white to 13:5 and forces Chapter Bjankija on time-out. After a minute of rest, Virtus tightened the defense so it was three-pointers Morgana i Clyburn arrived at 16:13. Klajburn causes problems for the defense Partizan at the beginning of the match, which went from low points to -1. After 4 minutes of fasting, Partisan breaks the series of guests and points Tyreek Jones it goes to +3, which in the next attack confirms the miss with a dunk Pokushevsky for the final ones 20:15 in the first quarter. The most efficient in the team Željko Obradović he was Tyreek John which he achieved seven points, and he was in the opposing team Klajburn who scored the same 7.

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Partizan starts the second quarter in a great way with a triple Aleksey Pokushevsky for +8. The locals can’t find a solution for Takera who scores 6 points and brings the team to -4, 25:21. For the first 3 minutes, we didn’t see any basketball, with a lot of unreasonable shots and loose balls, so that’s it Željko Obradović requested a minute’s rest for his team to consolidate. Not even after the time-out Partisans the attack doesn’t work great, but hosts over Clyburn i Shengelije reach to 25:25. It is played quickly so it is after the dunk Jonesretorted Morgan and after three Brown, Klajburn quickly returns for a score 30:29. Partisan raised his defense even after the throw Lump in pain Lundberg from the offensive rebound reaches the 34:29. For three Clyburnretorts Lundberg by the same measure for 37:32. The best scorer of the home team at halftime is Tyreek John with 9 points, while the guests stand out Klajburn also with 9 .

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