In a recent matchup during the Basketball Champions League Qualification Rounds, RASTA Vechta defeated SL Benfica with a final score of 81 to 66. The game, held in Samokov, Bulgaria, showcased significant performances from both teams across four quarters, with scores of 21-30, 22-19, 15-30, and 8-16.
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Brandon Slater led SL Benfica with an efficiency rating of 25, while Tommy Kuhse topped RASTA Vechta with an impressive efficiency of 34. The greatest lead during the game was held by RASTA Vechta, reaching an advantage of 18 points.
Both teams displayed competitive shooting percentages, with SL Benfica achieving 47% from the field and RASTA Vechta at 52.9%. From two-point range, Benfica shot 58.3%, while Vechta struggled at 26.7%. Beyond the arc, Benfica managed 32.4%, compared to Vechta’s standout performance of 66.7%.
The game featured 13 lead changes, and both teams were tied multiple times. The attendance for the match was recorded at 60. Refereeing duties were carried out by Martins Kozlovskis, Fernando Calatrava, and Lorenzo Baldini, with Andreas Papadopoulos serving as the technical delegate.
Next up, the tournament will see semi-finals and finals in Samokov as teams vie for the remaining spots in the Group Stage of Season 11.