Basketball: Ludwigsburg wins small finals
The MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in the basketball champions League secured third place with a winning victory and celebrated their greatest success on an international floor.
The Bundesliga club won the small final against the Israeli representative Hapoel Holon with 88:68 (42:29) on Sunday at the Final Four in Bilbao and thus cut off better than in 2018.
At that time, Ludwigsburg had already made it to the final Four of the Champions League, but completed it fourth. On Sunday, shooting Guard Justin Simon mainly ensured that victory was never endangered. With 27 points (6 rebounds, 6 assists), the US professional showed its season best.
Ludwigsburg missed the first move into a European Cup final on Friday, against the Catalan club Baxi Manresa, the team lost 55:63 (35:35). On Sunday evening (8:00 p.m.) the purely Spanish finale between Manresa and Lenovo Tenerife, which Holon had defeated in the first semi -finals (78:71). The winner receives a million euros.
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