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November 23, 2024
Livorno 23 November 2024 Pallacanestro Don Bosco returns to victory, beating Gino Landini Lerici
Pallacanestro Don Bosco plays a game of great desire and in the end returns to victory, beating Gino Landini Lerici, and wins the third success of the season in the tough Serie C championship. Giuseppe Di Manno’s boys lead for almost the entire match, without however, the Ligurians, led by the great former Gabriele Ricci, were able to shake off the lead, managing to extend their lead only towards the end, deservedly finishing at 70-63
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The coach of Pallacanestro Don Bosco, Giuseppe Di Manno, relies on the quintet composed of Dadomo, Regoli, Paoletti, Deri and Di Sacco.
In the Ligurian home, coach Gabriele Ricci, who in his career boasts an important past with Pallacanestro Don Bosco, also led to a third place at the Under 19 national finals in Ragusa, responds by sending Sacchelli, Lorenzo Gaspani, Putti, Biaggini and Menicocci onto the pitch.
The start is favorable to the hosts, ahead 4-0 after just over a minute of play, then the Ligurians are good at tightening their defense and, also thanks to a couple of steals, putting their heads forward , at 7-6, forcing coach Di Manno into the first timeout of the match.
The minute had the desired effects, with Pallacanestro Don Bosco doing well to print a partial of 6-1 which allowed the home team to regain control of the score, albeit with a slight margin of advantage, maintained until 17-15. end of first period.
At the start of the second period, the defenses got the better of their respective attacks, so much so that in the first 3’40” of the game just four points were seen, equally divided between the two teams.
The refrain does not change in the remaining minutes of the game, the game is confirmed by the low score, and at halftime Don Bosco Basketball is ahead by three points, at 29-26. Among the singles, Deri’s performance is worth mentioning, already in double figures, at 11, halfway through the match.
Upon returning from the locker rooms, the home team attempted to extend their lead with two consecutive triples, from Regoli and Deri, extending the lead to +6, an advantage immediately canceled out by two “three points” from the Ligurians, thus putting the match back on perfect parity, and then put his head forward with a placed shot from Biaggini.
From there it was an almost perfect balance, until the last moments of the period, in which Pallacanestro Don Bosco managed to scrape together a four-point advantage, at 50-46.
At the start of the final period, Gino Landini scores a 4-0 run which impacts the match at 50 points. The moment it sees itself reached, Don Bosco Basketball shows its claws, finds good solutions in attack and flies to the + 8, at 58-50, with 6’43” to go, with a tuft in Crocetta’s paint.
Decisive extension? Not by chance, it took the Ligurians 1′, and a 6-0 run, to put the game back on track with an almost perfect balance, broken by a triple from Paoletti 2’23” from the siren. It is the basket that directs the game towards Pallacanestro Don Bosco, ultimately victorious 70-63. In a match in which all the rossoblu boys showed a great desire to win, Francesco Deri deserves a special note, with 23 points easily the top scorer of the comparison
Don Bosco Livorno Basketball – Gino Landini Lerici 70-63
Don Bosco Livorno Basketball: Baroni 2, Dadomo 3, Di Sacco 4, Marinari 4, Deliallisi 3, Crocetta 9, Balestri, Spinelli 2, Paoletti 13, Deri 23, Lamperi 4, Regoli 3. Coach Giuseppe Di Manno, Ass. Alex Blanco and Alessandro Papa
Pallacanestro Don Bosco returns to victory, beating Gino Landini Lerici
Partials: 17-15; 29-26; 50-46; 70-63
