Monday, November 17, 2008

The searches continue unbeaten Tau Cermica

Tau Cermica Baskonia (3-0) will face this Wednesday in the Buesa Arena (20:30 / ETB 1) of the Lottomatica Roma (2-1), with the goal to continue leading the group C of the Euroleague, which account for their party wins, after having already defeated the Union Olimpia (90-91), Fenerbahce Ulker (80-70) and Alba Berlin (106-65)

But it is assumed that the game against the Romans will not be as simple as that disputed against the Germans last week as the team led by Jasmin Repesa is ranked in second position in the group after defeating the Union Olimpia (67-78) and DKV Joventut (85-71), and fall defeated in the stadium's Alba Berlin (68-63), and will try to drive the tooth to an intractable Tau at his home.

The team already

Coincided in the same group as the Italians in the 'Top 16' of the Euroleague 2006-2007 and on this occasion the club tries to Vitoria Lottomatica in the first meeting (99-56) and also surpassed comfortably in the second (72-77).

The Romans have not gone beyond the stage and TAU Cermica continued forward and was planted back in the Final Four, in what would be its third consecutive year, reaching the final stage of European competition. However, in the quarter finals of the 1993 Korac Cup, the Italians took the cat to water after winning both games by 62-68 and 88-76, at a time when the club Vitoria yet to be had forged a name in Europe, as it is now.

THE TAU, UNBEATEN IN EUROPE AND FIRM IN THE CBA

Nevertheless, the inhabitants of the city not to be fixed both in the qualities of the Italians but in themselves they are next to CSKA Moscow, Montepaschi Siena and Cibona, the only ones who still unbeaten at the top European competition .

Added to this is a setback only, compared to Bruesa, in the six parties disputed garters (rested the final game) and the title of the Super who succeeded for the fourth consecutive time last September in Zaragoza imposed after a Regal Cai and FC Barcelona respectively.

For its part, the march Lottomatica Roma in second place in the Italian league, which collects four wins and one setback, and pursued in the classification at Montepaschi Siena, which remains unbeaten in the tournament home.

As for the players on the pitch, the Tau Cermica Baskonia will miss at least injured Pete Mickeal, although that will involve the possible debut of American escort Robert Hite, signing temporary stay a month in the team. The question still lingers Pablo Prigioni, who is eager to play and to which it has been good rest of the Tau garter belts to speed their recovery.

On the other side of the balance will be the players of Lottomatica, which include the Slovenian Sani Becirovic, a former Panathinaikos, the last day was one of the highlights of his team with 23 points and 7 rebounds, and Andre Hutson, a good scorer and rebound.

Addition of former Barca Rodrigo de la Fuente, who is living a second youth in the state Roman, the young American Brandon Jannings, a base built in the U.S. High School, aged 19 to augur a promising future in the NBA , And with leading players from the league as American Primoz Brezec, who played on the Raptors and Detroit Pistons, among other equipment.

These men along with others such as Jacopo Giachetti or Roberto Gabini make the Lottomatica a tough team to beat, which aims to make a good campaign in the current edition of the Euroleague.

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