ASVEL secured a strong win against Baskonia, fueled by stellar guard performances and strong team chemistry, as they aim to turn their season around.
EuroLeague match highlights
ASVEL faced Baskonia in a crucial EuroLeague game, aiming to avoid the "red lantern" — a term used to describe the team in last place — after a strong home win against Partizan. Their previous game saw a dramatic 24-6 run in the final six minutes, which Tony Parker praised as their best defensive performance of the season.Coach's warning to team
Tony Parker emphasized the need for continued focus after the victory, urging his teammates not to let their ambition wane. He highlighted that the upcoming game against Baskonia was a turning point in the season, a message that resonated with the ASVEL players.Strong performance against Baskonia
In the second game of a four-game home series, ASVEL dominated a struggling Baskonia team that had lost six straight games. They secured a 15-point victory (94-79), with the lead expanding to over 20 points at times due to strong performances from guards Tyty Washington and Patty Mills.Team cohesion praised by Mills
Patty Mills praised the team's chemistry, describing it as "amazing" despite the short time they had spent together. He highlighted the mix of young and experienced players, as well as the leadership within the group, expressing his enjoyment of being part of the team.