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Gran Canaria Powers Past Spartak With Late Surge

Despite a strong challenge from Spartak, Gran Canaria's late-game dominance secured them a key victory.
Gran Canaria Powers Past Spartak With Late Surge

Dreamland Gran Canaria defeated Spartak Office Shoes Subotica 77-62 in a hard-fought match. Although the final score suggests an easy win, the game was much closer until the final minutes. Nicolas Brussino led the charge for the home team with 22 points, while Mike Tobey added another 19 points. For Spartak, Shevon Thompson put in a solid performance with 15 points.

💪 Spartak’s Strong Challenge

Trailing 42-33 at halftime, Spartak didn’t give up. They mounted a comeback in the second half, cutting the lead to just five points (54-49) by the end of the third quarter. They kept the pressure on and were still within striking distance at 61-56 with only seven minutes left in the game, making for a tense and exciting contest.

🏀 A Decisive Final Push

Just when the game seemed like it could go either way, Gran Canaria found another gear. They launched a powerful 16-4 scoring run in the final minutes, quickly building a 17-point lead at 77-60. This late surge put the game out of reach for Spartak and sealed the victory for the home team.

🏆 Undefeated in Group H

With this win, Gran Canaria maintains its perfect record, moving to 4-0 and securing the top spot in Group H. Meanwhile, Spartak holds onto second place with a 2-2 record. Gran Canaria’s ability to close out a tough game shows why they remain the team to beat in their group.