BC Roma Secures First EuroCup Home Win Against Lietkabelis 92-87
BC Roma earned its first-ever EuroCup win at home, beating Lietkabelis 92-87 at PalaTiziano. This follows last week's away loss to Sasha Djordjevic's Bahçeşehir. After a strong first quarter, coach Magro's team allowed the Lithuanians to rally, closing the gap to 51-51 midway through the third quarter. However, led by former Golden State Warriors player Nico Mannion, the Roman team regained control in crucial moments to secure their first two European points.
Mannion, the Italian national team point guard, finished the game with 21 points, matching Simonovic, who proved decisive in the closing moments with four consecutive points to seal the victory.
With their first European win secured, BC Roma now turns its attention to its next league game: the derby against Maxima Roma. The latter features Francesco Totti as an Advisor. Tip-off is scheduled for Sunday, October 11th, at 6:15 PM at PalaEur.
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