The expectations with this Real Betis Baloncesto are really high. The team seemed ready to hit the table after a past season on the verge of glory. To achieve the goal of the desired promotion, This summer they got to work. After a turbulent transfer market, they managed to add players with a really important cachet such as Dino Radoncic, David Jelínek and Vitor Benite to their ranks. However, there have been no shortage of setbacks.
REAL BETIS BASKETBALL DOES NOT WANT TO LOSE THE TRAIL
The first defeat for Real Betis Baloncesto came on matchday 4 of the competition. After that, they had already lost to a certain extent the pulse of San Pablo Burgos and Flexicar Fuenlabrada, which at that time had not yet known defeat. However, they still remained in the fight with the second platoon, with Movistar Estudiantes, Club Ourense Baloncesto, Amics Castelló… Groups that They did not want to lose the trail of the leaders. Commanded by a, to date, excellent Vitor Benite they seemed conspired not to allow any more meetings in the short term, but that was not the case.
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Sunday 17th – 12:30h
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First FEB (Day 8) pic.twitter.com/z0mvWIs5MZ— Real Betis Baloncesto (@RealBetisBasket) November 11, 2024
The preview of matchday 7 left a duel in style, Movistar Estudiantes vs Real Betis Baloncesto. Furthermore, the green and white team received harsh news before the clash, David Jelínek’s injury. The Czech’s physical problems seem to keep him out of the team’s dynamics for a while. The match was resolved with a victory for the Madrid team due to a poor performance by Vitor Benite, who until then was the team’s scoring leader.
VITOR BENITE’S CHALLENGE
Jelinek’s injury leaves Vitor Benite as the only pure guard in the Real Betis Baloncesto rotation. The Brazilian has just left one of his worst matches in terms of percentages and what lies ahead is not at all easy. The outside score will go up and the feelings are not good, but the most serious thing of all is that the team’s next two rivals are, nothing more and nothing less, San Pablo Burgos and Amics Castelló. The people from Burgos dominate the category with an iron fist, while the people from Castellón are tied for victories with the Verdiblancos.
Parte medico de Jelínek
Our player David Jelínek has suffered a base fracture of the 5th metatarsal in his right foot. Evolution pending.
We wish you a speedy recovery! pic.twitter.com/DeBcKOn8QY
— Real Betis Baloncesto (@RealBetisBasket) November 5, 2024
Vitor Benite and his Real Betis Baloncesto have a really complicated future. However, if the Brazilian shooting guard has demonstrated anything throughout his career, it is personality on the court. Without a doubt, the former ACB will want to make amends in these clashes that are so crucial for the future of the team. All this, while one of the players with the most cachet on the green and white roster, David Jelinek recovers from his injury.
