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Real Madrid’s fast start sets up 105-84 win over Red Star

Real Madrid beat Red Star 105-84 in the EuroLeague after taking an 18-point lead in the opening quarter. Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and Gabriele Procida led the hosts’ scoring, while Tyson Carter supplied 18 for the Belgrade side. Madrid reached seven wins and four defeats, drawing level with the visitors in the standings.

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Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot drives with the basketball against a Red Star defender on the indoor court in Madrid.

Madrid score 38 in the opening quarter

Spain’s Real Madrid defeated Serbia’s Red Star 105-84 at home in EuroLeague basketball on 12 November. An opening quarter that finished 38-20 gave the hosts an 18-point advantage. Red Star then won the second period 21-18, trimming the deficit before halftime. Madrid nevertheless went into the break 56-41 ahead of the visiting Belgrade team.[1], [2]

The hosts extend their lead after halftime

Madrid took the third quarter 26-18, extending the advantage again after Red Star had narrowed it in the second. The visitors won the final period 25-23, but the home team completed a 21-point victory. Real Madrid had also reached the final in the previous EuroLeague season. This meeting ended with the Spanish side holding the lead it had established in the opening period.[2]

Luwawu-Cabarrot leads Madrid with 22

Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot scored 22 points for Madrid and Gabriele Procida added 19. For Red Star, Tyson Carter supplied 18 and Jordan Nwora scored 12. The result brought Real Madrid’s record to seven victories and four defeats. Madrid and Red Star now have the same win-loss record in the upper part of the EuroLeague standings.[1], [2]

References

  1. News sourceEuropa PressReal Madrid beat Red Star 105-84↩1↩2
  2. News sourceABA LeagueOlympiacos and Real Madrid win by wide margins↩1↩2↩3