Maxima Roma beat Reyer Venezia 90-79 in EuroCup

Maxima Roma beat Reyer Venezia 90-79 in the derby played at PalaEur in EuroCup Group B. The game started at 20:30 local time, and the officiating trio was Panther, Van Den Broek and Sixto.

The turning point came at the end of the third quarter. After Boakye's free throws cut the gap to 3, Cotelli's players went on a 9-0 run and regained a double-digit lead. Reyer tried to close in once more with a scoring contribution from Maretto. Bilan and Brown III answered every attack, and Roma controlled the game in the final stretch.

Taking responsibility in Holiday's absence, Moon put up 22 points and 10 assists. Bilan scored 22 points on 9 of 12 shooting from the field. Tyson added 13 points, and Veronesi scored 16 points, going 4 of 7 from three-point range.

For the Venice side, Watson played with 20 points and 4 assists, and Green scored 13 points. With the win, Roma reached 2 wins in 4 games in Group B, level with Venezia.