Virtus Segafredo Bologna (10-2) won the city derby against Fortitudo Bologna (3-9) after a very close game with the final score of 76-70 (19-20, 19-15, 19-20, 19-15).
In the final quarter, it was Milos Teodosic that led Virtus Bologna to the win. With a couple of three-pointers and his assists, the Serbian point guard was absolutely clutch for the team coached by Sergio Scariolo.
In the third quarter, Virtus found some energies from the bench, especially from Ty-Shon Alexander but Fortitudo remained close, with a great effort from Grosselle and Durham.
In the first half, Fortitudo Bologna did a very good job in staying the game, mostly because of the scoring abilities of James Feldeine and Pietro Aradori.
Marco Belinelli was the top scorer for Virtus Bologna with 12 points (2/4 2PT, 2/9 3PT, 2/2 FT), 4 assists, and 3 rebounds.
Pietro Aradori was the top scorer for Fortitudo Bologna with 20 points (4/4 2PT, 3/7 3PT, 3/3 FT), 1 rebound, and 1 assist.
Virtus Bologna: Marco Belinelli 12, Ty-Shon Alexander 10 (5 REB), Mam Jaiteh 10 (8 REB),
Fortitudo Bologna: Pietro Aradori 20, James Feldeine 17 (6 REB), Jabril Durham 12 (6 REB), Groselle 10 (11 REB)
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