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With his championship victory, DEAC threw himself into the basketball final eight
Kecskemét – In the last minute of the match, both guards could have won, but the normal playing time was 82-82. DEAC is stored in the extension.
On the day of the men’s basketball NB I game on Wednesday, DEAC was also motivated to reach the eighth final of the Hungarian Cup – in case of a victory, the Debrecen team could secure its place among the best.
The 21-point Djordje Dzeletovics was the most successful player of the match – Photo: deac.hu
DEAC, the winner of the list against the leader Falco, started the match terribly, so it is understandable that his Greek head coach shouted loosely with his defensive players, as the company scored 15 points in just four minutes. The Debrecen Guard quickly gathered itself, and from the three disadvantages of 9 points, it could have carved an advantage of up to ten points in the middle of the second stage, but in the end the guests will reduce it to a big break (42-45).
In the continuation, he caught up and even led Kecskemét. Both guards had more chances to win in regular time. A few seconds before the end of the meeting, the host got two penalties for a one-point DEAC lead. Pollard, who had been aiming precisely until then, sold only one, so there was a five-minute overtime at 82-82. .
Here the DEAC threw more precisely, Kecskemét collapsed, so the winner was not in question.
With this championship victory, DEAC secured it in the eighth final of the Hungarian Cup – this is the third season in a row when it can be among the best.
Danube Asphalt DTKH Kecskemét – DEAC-Tungsram 85-94 (24-21, 18-24, 17-12, 23-25, 3-12) – after extension
Kecskemét, István Messzi sports hall, was led by: Cziffra, Győrffy, Söjtöry.
DEAC: THAMES 17, ASKA 18, DRENOVAC 15, Blacksmith, Kerpel-Fronius – exchange: DZELETOVICS 21, Neuwirth 9, Hagins 6, Polyák 3, Tóth 5.
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The league table:
1. Szombathely 13 matches / 25 points
2. Szolnok 11/20
3. DEAC 13/20
4. The Lion 13/19
5. Kecskemét 12/19
6. Nyíregyháza 13/19
7. Fehérvár 12/18
8. Sopron 12/17
9. Körmend 11/16
10. Szeged 11/16
11. Kaposvár 11/16
12. Pécs 11/16
13. Thick 12/15
14. Zalaegerszeg 11/13