The Dominican Republic surprises Canada and plays for the title against Spain

The Spanish national team will try to win the tournament Granada City Championship After Canada lost the second duel to the Dominican Republic 88-94.

The confrontation began with the team taking control Jordi Fernandez But with the NBA star getting his hands dirty Carl Anthony Cities, the Dominican Republic fully entered the duel. Although Canada was able to double its opponent on the scoreboard (12-6), the Dominicans, thanks to their fluidity in attack, were little by little able to reduce the gap until Peña put Nestor's team in front thanks to a hat-trick. From the first chapter (26-27).

The game was colorful and fun, and there were no strong defenses, but that changed in the second quarter. Both teams had difficulty seeing the rim easily. Towns was doing his job and facing a lack of success Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, which was crucial against Spain, it was Dwight Powell and Brooks who took charge in attack. the equality The tone was even though it was the Dominican Republic that ruled the electronics at the Sports Palace that provided a Very bad entry. At the end of the first half, the scoreboard showed A 47-48 Which reflects the balance of power.

the other half

At the beginning of the second half, Canada decided to play the match, and after a Partial 11-4He achieved an income of six points (58-52). But the Dominican team reaction And take the lead again. The turnovers in the electronics were consistent and at the end of the quarter the score was 66-66 on the scoreboard.

In the final ten minutes, with the Canadian stars being held back by Jordi Fernandez, Nestor Garcia's team had the most success. came to be Twelve upThe maximum advantage he had in the confrontation was thanks to Figueroa and that was enough to win in the end.