Euroleague Basketball official report on Round 3 game Virtus Segafredo Bologna vs. Zalgiris Kaunas

Alen Smailagic basket was legal as, per rule, the shot clock resets after the ball touches the rim

In the fourth quarter, with 1:56 remaining on the game clock, and 6 seconds left on the shot clock, Zalgiris Kaunas player Sylvain Francisco started a drive to the basket and attempted a field goal. His field goal attempt hits the backboard with 2.0 seconds left on the shot clock.


Zalgiris player Alen Smailagic and Virtus player Nicola Akele try to get the rebound. While Alen Smailagic grabs the rebound, the ball touches the ring with 1.5 seconds remaining on the shot clock. The shot clock reset, and Alen Smailagic scored a two-point basket.


Alen Smailagic basket was legal as, per rule, the shot clock resets after the ball touches the rim. Correct decision of the 24 seconds operator and the referees.


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