NEWSAnother powerful performance by Scavolini Pesaro helped book their place in the EuroChallenge Final Four line-up after they recorded an impressive 78-63 road win in Belgium against Antwerp Giants. The Italians will be joined in the Final Four by the Russian club Krasnye Krylia, the Germans of BG Göttingen and the French outfit Chorale Roanne. All finalists have swept their quarter-final series. |
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A sparkling contribution from Eric Williams was the highlight for a rampant Scavolini Pesaro as they trashed visiting Antwerp Giants by 92-76 to lay down a marker in the first game of their quarter-final series. Williams produced a dazzling 22 points in just 23 minutes to set the tone in a whirlwind opening that left the visitors stunned. |
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COACHES| Head Coach:
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More HeadlinesWith the Last 16 of EuroChallenge wrapping up on Tuesday evening the match-ups are set for the Quarter-Final Round which will begin March 23rd. BG Gottingen cruised into the Quarter-Finals with an 86-67 victory over EiffelTowers Den Bosch. They will face BC FMP Belgrade which advanced thanks to a convincing 81-55 victory over Belgacom Liege. |
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Mouloukou Diabate sunk two free-throws with three seconds remaining to give Roanne Basket a thrilling 68-66 home victory against Antwerp Giants in the battle for top spot in Group L. Diabate had been fouled by Timothy Black, and he hit both foul shots to defeat a battling Giants side. |
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THE ARENA| Lotto Arena | | Address:
Schijnpoortweg 119, 2170 Antwerp, BEL Tel: +32 (3) 400 40 40 Fax: +32 (3) 400 40 50 Capacity: 5259
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Arenaplein 1, 2100 Antwerp, BEL Tel: +32 (3) 321 15 18 Fax: +32 (3) 314 67 12 Capacity: 1200
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ADMINISTRATIONOfficeAddress:
Kapoenenweg 1A/302, 2800 Mechelen, BEL Tel.:
+32 (3) 314 16 12 Fax:
+32 (3) 314 67 12 Email:
info@a-giants.be Web:
www.antwerpgiants.be
StaffPresident: Roger Roels General Manager: Leo De Rycke Press contact: Patrick Ceulemans
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