NewsPüü and Wiggins lead 1182 Tallinn past Tallinn University13.11.2015
The Estonian champions 1182 Tallinn (5-1) avenged their Final Six bronze game loss on Friday, November 13, by beating Tallinn University (3-2) on the road 89-62.
Howard Frier`s and Gerly Kostla`s side went on a 16-0 run early in the fourth quarter to extend their lead from 66-54 to 82-54.
Pirgit Püü capped off the decisive run with six consecutive points, including four free-throws, and left the court with 04:27 minutes left to play.
The guests made it to the free throw line for 33 times and made 27 of them while Tallinn University converted only 5 of 9 attempts.
All time series: 4-6 (this season 0-1).
Stat of the game: Tallinn University players turned the ball over 22 times.
Stars of the game: Shaquanda Wiggins finished with 23 points, nine rebounds and three steals for a efficiency rating of 32.
Pirgit Püü had 21 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the field and 8-of-8 from the charity line. She added three assists, seven forced fouls and three steals.
Mirjam Nikolai answered with 18 points, six rebounds, five assists, seven forced fouls and seven turnovers. Kaia Kosk had 13 points, six rebounds and four steals.
Next games: Tallinn University vs Audentes SG/Noortekoondis (November 27), 1182 Tallinn vs Tartu University/Kalev (December 5). |
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