When everything seemed almost lost, coach Sandy Brondello came to his senses and sent number eight onto the floor. Their two top scorers had missed one shot after the other, and on defense their team had given their opponents one chance after the next. But now Nyara Sabally, who Brondello had rarely featured in the play-offs, was finally allowed to play. And in the decisive game, of all times, she delivered exactly what was missing before.