A shot that kept Bayern's hopes alive / News - Basketnews.com

Sylvain Francisco, Pablo Laso, and Serge Ibaka talk to BasketNews, discussing the game-winning shot and Bayern's chances of making the Play-In. Laso also revealed what kind of trick he had up his sleeve during the crucial moments of the game.

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FC Bayern Munichneeded hustle, determination, some tricks, and a little bit of luck.

On Thursday night, the German powerhouse got all these ingredients, snatching the win fromPartizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade.

Sylvain Franciscobecame the hero of the night by sinking a game-winner with 1.1 seconds left.

The French guard received a screen fromSerge Ibaka, got the mismatch he wanted againstFrank Kaminsky, and cold-bloodedly made a stepback 3-pointer.

"I mean, it's kinda crazy," Francisco toldBasketNewsafter the win. "We struggled to win the away game, and I think this one feels good for us."

But let's go a little back before the game-winner took place. There were 43 seconds left until the end of the game when the trick part came in.

Francisco was

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