Baskonia lose a nail-biting contest against Murcia / News - Basketnews.com

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Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (3-4) visited UCAM Murcia (4-3), losing the match at the last seconds 79-80 (15-24, 16-11, 23-24, 25-21).

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UCAM Murcia TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-GasteizSun18:00 Leche Rio Breogan UCAM Murcia10-3116:00

Murcia jumped out to a quick 16-6 lead to start the game. Baskonia trailed until the start of the third quarter when they tied the game at 35.

Murcia regained control and led for most of the fourth quarter, but Vanja Marinkovic's 3-pointer gave Baskonia a one-point lead (77-76). Marinkovic had a chance to win it for his team, but his three was off, and Murcia celebrated a one-point victory.

Jayson Granger's effort was not enough. He led Baskonia with 15 (5/7 2PT, 1/3 3PT, 2/2 FT), 5 assists, 3 rebounds, and 20 PIR.

Baskonia: Jayson Granger 15, Matt Costello 15, Simone Fontecchio 10, Vanja Marinkovic 8,Steven Enoch 8.

Murcia: Isaiah Taylor 16, Jordan Davis 12, Augusto Lima 10.

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