Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse kept its perfect record intact by downing the visiting 7Bet-Lietkabelis Panevezys 86-73 on Wednesday night. The victory lifted Bourg atop of Group B with a 3-0 record as the only remaining undefeated team in the competition, while Lietkabelis dropped to 1-2.
Bourg downs Lietkabelis 86-73 to improve to 3-0
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Regular Season
Round 3 of 18
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Mincidelice JL Bourg en BresseJLB
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Jordan Floyd scored all of his 21 points in the second half, and also pulled down 7 rebounds to lead Bourg. Isiaha Mike and Maxime Courby scored 15 points apiece in another winning effort. Jamel Morris had 21 points for Lietkabelis, Zeljko Sakic scored 13, Vytenis Lipkevicius 12 and Benas Griciunas added 10 for the visitors.
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Lietkabelis opened an early lead with Griciunas working inside, while Lipkevicius and Morris hit three-pointers. A triple from Kristian Kullamae helped open an 18-24 lead after 10 minutes and the visitors extended the margin to 8 points on a couple of occasions in the second quarter. But Axel Julien, Maxime Courby and Pierre Pelos each sank one triple in the final 4 minutes of the half to tie the game at 35-35 at halftime.
Bourg was the first to grab the lead in the third quarter, but back-to-back threes from Zeljko Sakic and Morris and another from Gyorgy Goloman helped Lietkabelis get back in front 52-56. But Floyd scored 5 points before the end of the third to cut it to 57-58 and then he and Alexandre Chassang opened the fourth with back-to-back three-point plays as the hosts built a 65-58 lead. Morris had a triple and a three-point play to keep the visitors close, but Pelos, Mike and Courby drained three consecutive triples to start an 11-2 run, open a 12-point margin and never look back.
