Venezia defeated Reggiana on their home court by 83:67, securing their spot in the Serie A semifinals.
Reggiana had a great opportunity to cause an upset and reach the top four teams in Italy, but they couldn’t pull it off. They missed a big chance in game four when they squandered a match point on their home court.
Even today, Reggiana managed to be a competitive rival through the first three quarters. After 30 minutes of play, the score was 58:55 in favor of Venezia. The home team increased the tempo in the final quarter, particularly on the defensive end, winning that segment 25:12. They ultimately managed to turn the series around and advance to the semifinals.
Rayjon Tucker led Neven Spahija’s team to win with 25 points, supported by Aamir Simms who added 14 points. In the losing team, Langston Galloway was the top scorer with 18 points, while Tarik Black contributed 12.
Venezia will face the winner of the quarterfinal matchup between Virtus and Tortona in the semifinals, with the current series score tied at 2-2.