ManresaHistoric landmark. basketball-jam-of-the-century-52-games-postponed/” title=”ACB Liga Endesa: Covid-19 causes the basketball jam of the century: 52 games postponed”>Baxi Manresa has beaten Monbus Obradoiro (104-84) and will play in the Copa del Rey basketball for the first time since 2004. The classification of the Bages team will cause the Granada tournament to have three Catalan teams, a fact that it has not been given since 2008.
Chima Moneke has played in the New Gorge. The pivot winger has added 32 points and 12 rebounds for 39 assessment credits. “This is the best team in the world, everyone is perfect. I have no words to explain how I feel. I always play with energy and today we played with a lot of motivation,” said the player who has become a hero in Manresa.
“A team like ours has to celebrate this classification very much. We are very happy because it will be a good experience for our players, who will go to Granada with great enthusiasm. It is a beautiful competition and we will try to keep up.” opinion Pedro Martínez, coach of Baxi Manresa. “We have achieved a goal that was unthinkable at the start of the season. Both the players and the fans are enjoying this season a lot,” said Rafa Martínez.
After an even first half in which the nerves slowed down Baxi Manresa (54-56), the local team was released in the third quarter in which they showed their usual game. A 14-3 run sent a warning to Obradoiro (68-59), but the Galician team was able to turn the score around (71-72).
The Baxi Manresa has managed to park the tension of a historic night and maintain the concentration of a very solvent last quarter. The Bages team has scored 29 points in the last 10 minutes (29-11). In the end, 104-84.
