FC Barcelona registered a good-as-gold 80-89 road win against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in front of an incredible basketball atmosphere at Stark Arena in Round 31. Nico Laprovittola made sure Barca cruised to an important victory.
Laprovittola stepped up early, burying a couple of three-pointers in a 2-8 opening run. At the end of the first quarter, he had 11 points and allowed Barca to take a 21-25 lead. His team managed to boost its margin to 49-61 but once former teammate Dante Exum brought Partizan within 70-73 midway through the fourth quarter, Laprovittola sank a critical three-pointer to stop the hosts' comeback. He also made 6 free throws in the final 76 seconds to make sure Barca walked away with a victory.
