Kevin Hervey's 16-points performance leads Virtus Bologna to the win over Napoli / News - Basketnews.com

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Eurocup side Virtus Bologna (16-3) defeated GeVi Napoli (8-11) after playing an impressive offensive first half. Coach Scariolo's side won with the final score of 86-75 (27-17, 20-15, 25-22, 14-21).

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In the second half, the situation didn't change much and despite a small reaction from Napoli in the final quarter, Virtus Bologna were never at risk of losing their advantage and won the game comfortably.

Virtus Bologna controlled the game from the very beginning, scoring 27 points in the first quarter and finishing the first half up by 15 (47-32). Kevin Hervey looked in great shape from the get going and was the main man for Virtus in the first half.

For Virtus Bologna, the top scorer was Kevin Hervey with 16 points (2/6 2PT, 3/5 3PT, 3/4 FT), 7 rebounds, and 3 assists.

Virtus Bologna: Kevin Hervey 16 (7 REB), Nico Mannion 13 (10 AST), Marco Belinelli 13, Kyle Weems 11

GeVi Napoli: Jordan Parks 13 (10 REB), Arnas Velicka 12, Eric Lombardi 10 (6 REB)

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