Monaco Defeated by Malaga in Costa del Sol Tournament
After a week of intense training in Bormio, Sasa Obradovic’s Roca Team faced Unicaja Malaga in the second preseason friendly
After a week of intense training in Bormio, Sasa Obradovic’s Roca Team faced Unicaja Malaga in the second preseason friendly, part of the 13th Costa del Sol Tournament. In a heated atmosphere with local fans in full support, Monaco fought hard but ultimately fell 79-72. Both teams displayed strong defensive intensity, with Monaco struggling to find consistency under the basket despite good performances from Alpha Diallo and Furkan Korkmaz.
Unicaja took control in the second half, led by Kalinoski and solid defense. Despite a late push from Monaco, driven by Blossomgame and Diallo, the home team secured a seven-point victory.
Final Score: Unicaja Malaga 79 – AS Monaco 72
Unicaja Malaga: Kalinoski 17, Taylor 11, Carter 11, Sima 10, Barreiro 7, Perez 7, Diaz 4, Tillie 4, Perry 4, Djedovic 2, Kravish 2, Osetkowski.
AS Monaco: Diallo 12, Blossomgame 12, Korkmaz 11, Okobo 10, Brown 9, Motiejunas 8, Calathes 4, Begarin 4, Jaiteh 2, Papagiannis, Cornélie.