Milano stands tall on top of Euroleague standings after hard fought win over Barcelona
Olimpia prevailed 75-70
A superb basketball duel between the two leaders of the Euroleague standings ends with Olimpia Milano’s 7th win in the first 8 rounds. Barcelona trailed for almost the entirety of the game, taking the lead mid 4th quarter on a 14-0 run, but Milano held on in securing another home win.
A superb Gigi Datome led his team in scoring with 17 points, with Devon Hall adding 16, Mitoglou and Shields 11 each. Barcelona had 12 from Davies, who inspired the comeback with his movements in the post, Hayes-Davis and Mirotic added 10 each.