Armani Milan Suffers Surprise Loss to Verona Ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv Clash
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- Armani Milan lost to Verona 75-72 in the Italian League.
- Milan lost a four-point lead in the final quarter.
- The loss occurred three days before a EuroLeague game vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- Local reports attributed the loss to missed shots and Verona's pace.
Armani Milan experienced a surprising 75-72 defeat against Verona in the second round of the Italian League on Monday. This loss occurred just three days before Milan's scheduled EuroLeague matchup against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Milan had held a four-point lead in the final quarter, but a 10-1 run by Verona turned the game around.
According to the local Verona publication Cronca Di Verona, the victory was a significant one for the team. "Milan won the Super Cup, a EuroLeague team, but we kept pace. They missed very simple shots, the game slipped from their hands," the report stated.
For the losing side, Marco Gudurić led with 14 points, while Garrison Mathews added 11 points, including two three-pointers. Alec Peters contributed eight points and four rebounds. Verona's Mike Toby was a standout performer with 13 points and 14 rebounds.
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