Girona Basketball is from ACB

The team beats Movistar Estudiantes (60-66) and makes history by moving up to the ACB

| Sunday, 19 June 2022

Basketball Girona has made history by beating Movistar Estudiantes in Fontajau and has  achieved  promotion to the ACB for the first time in its history (60-66). The game started with a very fast attacking game by both teams. The marker has released it Max Fjellerup with a triple to raise Fontajau. The Argentine led the scoring in the opening stretch with seven points to put the team ahead (6-9). A visiting partial has turned the score around with Faggiano  as protagonist (12-9).  lizard  the starting five changed when two minutes were left to conclude the quarter.  Vecvagars and Sàbat with three points have continued with the good offensive dynamics (14-17). The quarter ended with Girona’s victory (14-19).

The second period started with a triple by Eric Vila,  theirs  first points (16-22).  Vecvagars  responded to the partial 4-0  of the Students  with two consecutive triples (20-28).  Karamo Jawara from the middle distance he has put the maximum advantage so far (20-30). A free kick from Larsen and a triple by John Dee reduced the distance (24-30). The result at half-time was in favor of Girona (30-34).

At the restart, Marc Gasol opened the scoring with a good move at the low post (30-36). Jordi’s set lizard he tightened up the defense and gave little margin for error to the Madrid team (35-42). The player and president of the club, Marc Gasol, has made Fontajau jump with a two plus one (35-46). Fjellerup  has repeated the action with an additional free throw (37-49).  Vecvagars he made his third three-pointer in three attempts (42-52). Saturday with five points ha brought the match with the maximum difference (43-57). The third period has ended with the home advantage (47-58).

In the last quarter,  the Students  has pushed and  there is found good actions to reduce the local advantage (52-58). Gasol, on the horn, scored his ninth point (52-60). The game entered the last few very intense minutes and the Madrid team took advantage of this to get inside the game (58-60). Fjellerup concluded a good defense by Gasol, the fans responded with madness (58-62). The match ended with victory for (60-66).