Monaco catches up with leader Levallois by correcting Fos-sur-Mer
Monaco returned to the height of Boulogne-Levallois at the top of the French basketball championship by correcting Fos-sur-Mer at home on Sunday (93-66). The Rocca Team has the same record, with the same number of games played, as the Metropolitans 92, winner Friday on the floor on the floor of Gravelines (88-79), with 22 wins and 8 losses.
In this rewarded meeting for the 31st day of the Elite championship, the Monegasques broke away slightly in the first quarter, but the Fosséens, penultimate, were added until the end of the second period (44-39) . The Rocca Team accelerated after the break by inflicting a 10-2 in 4 minutes, thanks in particular to its interior Lithuanian Donatas Motiejunas (12 points) and winger Dwayne Bacon (21 pts), to end the third quarter- time with almost 20 points ahead (67-49).
Monaco finally succeeded and rotated its workforce in the last quarter while widening the gap (93-66). This meeting had been brought forward due to match 3 of the Euroleague quarter-final on Wednesday where the Monegasques will try to take the advantage against Olympiakos, after their victory in Greece on Friday (96-72), to take an option for Final 4.