“Zaragoza” of Viktor Sanikidze and Giorgi Shermadini did its best against “Real” Madrid but lost 68:75. It is worth mentioning that “Royal Club” won 27 games in a row.
10 853 spectators gathered to watch the game on “Pabellon Principe Felipe”. Shermadini and Sanikidze were in lineup and had the best coefficient in their team.
Shermadini earned 17 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block in 26:06 minutes. He was the only basketball player who made a double-double.
The Georgian center scored 6 from 13 2 points and 5 from 6 free throws. He had one turnover, received 4 personal fouls and 3 fouls were committed against him.
His coefficient was 20. Viktor Sanikidze gained 12 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal in 26:39 minutes. The Georgian forward scored 4 from 6 2 points and all 4 free throws. He missed 4 3 points, had 1 turnover, received 2 fouls and 4 fouls were committed against him.
It is worth mentioning that before the last quarter the score was 54:54 but in the decisive quarter the Madrid club advanced with 10 points and won the game.
Besides the Georgian basketball players, Damjan Rudez of Croatia earned 17 points in the Aragon club. Rudy Fernandez led “Real” with 21 points.
“Zaragoza” has 7 wins and 7 losses and is in the 8th place. “Cajasol” of Beka Burjanadze is in the 12th place with 6 wins and 8 losses. “Cajasol” lost to “Iberostar” 59:75. The Georgian forward did not participate in the game.
The 15th round games will be held on January 11-12. On January 11 “Cajasol” will host “Rio Natura Monbus” and on January 12 “Zaragoza” will visit “Estudiantes” in Madrid.
Dato Manjavidze
