体坛英语资讯：Monaco beat Red Star 91-75 to become Eurocup Group A leader
<p><span word="BELGRADE">BELGRADE</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 14-- <span word="Monaco">Monaco</span>, <span word="runners">runners</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="Pro">Pro</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="League">League</span>, <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="Serbian">Serbian</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Red">Red</span> <span word="Star">Star</span> (<span word="Crvena">Crvena</span> <span word="Zvezda">Zvezda</span>) 91-75 (29-29, 15-16, 32-17, 15-13) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="Group">Group</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Eurocup">Eurocup</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> 7<span word="th">th</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Points">Points</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="pouring">pouring</span> <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Aleksander">Aleksander</span> <span word="Nikolic">Nikolic</span> <span word="arena">arena</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> 5,000 <span word="basketball">basketball</span> <span word="fans">fans</span>.</p><p><span word="Early">Early</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Billy">Billy</span> <span word="Baron">Baron</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Branko">Branko</span> <span word="Lazic">Lazic</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="answered">answered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Monaco">Monaco</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Derek">Derek</span> <span word="Needham">Needham</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ian">Ian</span> <span word="Hummer">Hummer</span>, <span word="bringing">bringing</span> <span word="guests">guests</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="slight">slight</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Joe">Joe</span> <span word="Ragland">Ragland</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="score">score</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="pointer">pointer</span> <span word="to">to</span> 29-29.</p><p><span word="Excitement">Excitement</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fans">fans</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="undefeated">undefeated</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="Eurocup">Eurocup</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="season">season</span>, <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span>. <span word="Neither">Neither</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="separate">separate</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="slower">slower</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="tempo">tempo</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="period">period</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 17<span word="th">th</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>, <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="tied">tied</span> <span word="at">at</span> 39-39. <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Zirbes">Zirbes</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="half">half</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="point">point</span> (45-44).</p><p><span word="Monaco">Monaco</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="initiative">initiative</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="managing">managing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="fouls">fouls</span>, <span word="score">score</span> <span word="free">free</span>-<span word="throws">throws</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="afterwards">afterwards</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="double">double</span>-<span word="digit">digit</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> (52-65), <span word="expanding">expanding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gap">gap</span> <span word="to">to</span> 20 <span word="points">points</span> - <span word="thanks">thanks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="efficient">efficient</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Needham">Needham</span>, <span word="Elmedin">Elmedin</span> <span word="Kikanovic">Kikanovic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Lacombe">Lacombe</span> (54-74).</p><p><span word="Red">Red</span> <span word="Star">Star</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="disrupted">disrupted</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="timely">timely</span> <span word="timeout">timeout</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Monaco">Monaco</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="coach">coach</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="Borisa">Borisa</span> <span word="Simanic">Simanic</span> <span word="reduced">reduced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gap">gap</span> <span word="to">to</span> 14 <span word="points">points</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span> (62-76).</p>
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