AS Monaco sentenced to exploit
This evening (9 p.m.), the Roca Team find theOlympiacos for a decisive match 4 in the quarter-finals of theEuroleague. minnow 2-1ASM is up against the wall.
This season, AS Monaco is flying the colors of French basketball and LNB. Best representative of the French championship Euroleaguethe Principality club is playing an exceptional series againstOlympiacos. The culmination of a successful season, the Roca Team find the giant Greek in the quarter-finals of play-off matches, with the crazy goal of going for the Final Four. Now down 2-1, Léo Westermann and his team are condemned to the feat this Friday evening (9 p.m.) to equalize.
An intense and spectacular series
Facing theOlympiacossecond in the regular seasonEuroleague, Monaco is not one of the favourites. However, since the arrival of sasa Obradovic, the team is transformed. With the best record of return phase, the Monegasques have proven that they can fight eye to eye with anyone. They showed it again by going for an impressive victory in Athens, in the very warm atmosphere of the Stade de la Paix et de l’Amitié. Back on the Rock, this time it’s theOlympiacos who took the lead in this series, with this victory (87-83) last Friday. Now the Roca The boys need to pull off an outstanding game to stay alive.
Monaco to the means
Even at the foot of the wall, this is not the time for defeatism for the ASM. “Inevitably, there is a lot of frustration, but it’s not over,” comments the coach sasa Obradovic on the club website. “ We will show up with full energy. To come back to the score, we showed the way we wanted to play. » The Serbian technician is referring here to Monaco’s fantastic comeback in the fourth quarter. Driven by a rediscovered address, like Paris Lee and Dwayne Bacon, ASM had made up for a deficit of 15 points to get back in front. If the Greeks prevailed in the money timethe Roca Team proved she had the wherewithal to turn the game around at any time. We will have to start again tonight, in a sold-out room.