Barcelona march on in Euroleague

Barcelona march on in
Euroleague
9 December 2011
FC Barcelona Regal took their season
record to 8-0 after their 63-50 win over
Unics in the Euroleague on Thursday.
The Spanish outfit have already booked
their spot in the Top 16, but they kept up
their winning form with the 13-point
victory.
Unics have also qualified for the next
stage of the tournament and as a result
both sides were keen on building
momentum.
Despite Barcelona jumping to a 21-15
lead at the first break, the two sides were
only separated by four points at the final
break.
Barca kept the Russian side to just seven
points in the last quarter as Juan Carlos
Navarro (13 points), Erazem Lorbek (11
points, four rebounds) and Pete Mickael
(10 points) kept their winning streak
alive.
The other match in Pool D saw
Montepaschi Siena edge past GS Medical
Park 67-63 in a close one, while in Pool C
Real Madrid were 88-64 winners over
Maccabi Electra and Belgacom Spirou
toppled Partizan mt:s 84-79.
Brose Baskets were also on the winners
list, triumphing 90-79 against Unicaja
while Olympiacos won a thriller against
Caja Laboral 84-82.