Georgian basketball players of “Zaragoza” did their maximum for the team’s success, however they could not do anything against “Valencia” in the next round of Spanish Championship and defeated 76:96.
Shermadini and Sanikidze were in the starting five. Giorgi Shermadini gained 17 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist in 21:29 minutes and was the best in the lines of “Zaragoza”.
It should be noted that the Georgian center scored all 5 2-pointers and all 7 free throws and probably he would have better result if he does not leave the arena early due to his 5 personal fouls.
Sanikidze, who played for 28:11 minutes, lacked one point for a double-double. Viktor scored 1 two-pointers of 3, 1 three-pointers of 4 and all 4 free throws. He added 12 rebounds and 1 assist to 9 points. It should be also noted that Sanikidze and Shermadini had three-three turnovers.
“Zaragoza” is in the 6th place in the Championship. “Kakhasol” of Beka Burjanadze is one victory behind “Zaragoza”. They hosted “Fuenlabrada” and won over them 74:60.
Burjanadze played for 07:38 minutes against the club of Madrid and gained 6 points. Georgian forward scored 2 two-pointers of 3, both 2 free throws and missed three-pointers.
In the next round, on November 17, “Zaragoza” and “Kakhasol” will face each other.
Dato Manjavidze
