Della Valle leads Brescia past Milan, ending their winning streak / News - Basketnews.com

Germani Brescia (15-7) pulled off an upset at home against the leaders of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A, AX Armani Exchange Milan (18-3), beating them 82-74 (17-15, 24-16, 23-27, 18-16).

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After a close first quarter, Brescia went on a 14-3 run in the second and were up by 10 at halftime (41-31). They led for most of the game, but Milan cut their deficit to four in the final period (63-67).

However, Amedeo Della Valle restored Brescia's double-digit lead (78-67) and Milan were not able to catch up. The hosts won by eight, taking their third straight domestic league game victory.

Della Valle and Nazareth Mitrou-Long scored more than half of their team's points. Della Valle ended with 21 points (0/2 2PT, 4/8 3PT, 9/9 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 26 PIR. Mitrou-Long added 22 points (5/6 2PT, 3/6 3PT, 3/4 FT), 4 rebounds, and 20 PIR.

Devon Hall and Malcolm Delaney led Milan with 11 points each. Only they and Sergio Rodriguez finished in double figures scoring-wise.

Brescia: Nazareth Mitrou-Long 22, Amedeo Della Valle 21 (5 REB), John Petrucelli 14, Kenny Gabriel 11.

Milan: Devon Hall 11, Malcolm Delaney 11, Sergio Rodriguez 10, Luigi Datome 9, Konstantinos Mitoglou 8 (5 REB), Shavon Shields 8.

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