Gran Canaria continued their perfect start in the Basketball Champions League with a solid 93-83 away win against Spartak, handing their rivals their first loss of the season. The Spanish team used a strong second half to pull away and secure the victory.
🏀 Angola Leads the Charge
Leading the way for Gran Canaria was Brian Angola, who delivered an excellent performance with 24 points and four rebounds. He was well-supported by his teammates, as Nicolas Brussino added 19 points and Isaiah Wong chipped in with 14 points. For Spartak, Olivier Hanlan had an impressive game, scoring 28 points, while Shevon Thompson contributed 15 points, but their efforts were not enough to secure the win.
⚡ The Decisive Third Quarter
The game was evenly matched in the first half, with both teams trading baskets. However, the momentum shifted late in the third quarter. A scoring run led by Isaiah Wong allowed Gran Canaria to build a double-digit lead. The visitors managed this advantage well, controlling the rest of the game and preventing Spartak from making a comeback.
📊 What’s Next for Both Teams
With this victory, Gran Canaria remains unbeaten with a perfect 3-0 record in Group H. Spartak now stands at two wins and one loss. Fans can look forward to a rematch in two weeks, as the teams will face each other again, this time on Gran Canaria’s home court.
