ASVEL advance to semis, as Giannis Antetokounmpo watches the game / News - Basketnews.com

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In front of Giannis Antetokounmpo, reigning champs LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne snatched the victory against Cholet Basket in a hard battle on the court84-82 (26-22, 18-24, 24-16, 16-20) in the decisive Game 3 of the French league's quarterfinals.

3-pointers this season

35%6,7Points made:6,7Accuracy:34,7%Place in standings:18Record max:12Record min:1Most made 3FGs:Elie OkoboTeamEuroLeagueStatisticsSchedule

ASVEL advanced to the semifinals where they will face JDA Dijon Basket.

Chris Jones led the winners with 17 points (2/4 2PT, 4/7 3 PT, 1/3 FT) and 4 assists.

Elie Okobo aided him with 17 points (3/5 2PT, 3/6 3PT, 2/2 FT) and 4 rebounds.

On the opposing side, Yoan Makoundou was the high-scorer for Cholet Basket, ending with 20 points (7/10 2PT, 1/2 3PT, 3/4 FT) and 5 rebounds.

ASVEL Villeurbanne:Chris Jones 17 (4 AST), Elie Okobo 17 (4 REB), David Lighty 12.

Cholet Basket: Yoan Makoundou 20 (5 REB), Boris Dallo 17, Terrance Campbell 10 (6 AST), OD Anosike 10.

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