Dijon late show downs Nymburk
DIJON (Basketball Champions League) - JDA Dijon trailed CEZ Nymburk for much of the game but came good in the fourth quarter and had a winning debut in the Basketball Champions League.
The first-timers outscored their opponents from the Czech Republic, 22-10, in the final frame and claimed a 74-63 win.
.@DCash_11 scored 10 of his 16 points in the final five minutes, taking the 🇫🇷 squad from +2 to +11 to finish the game! #BasketballCL
— Basketball Champions League (@BasketballCL) October 9, 2018
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David Holston got hot late and finished with a team-high 16 points and fellow guard Axel Julien weighed in with 12. Alexandre Chassang also had a terrific outing with 14 points and 8 rebounds while Jeremy Leloup, who has moved to Dijon from Strasbourg, had 3 steals and 5 rebounds to go with his 5 points.
Vojtech Hurban logged more than 32 minutes and was a bundle of energy for Nymburk. He hit 5 of his first 6 3-pointers and finished 6 of 9 from deep, scoring 22 points in all.
Nymburk shot just 34.78 percent (24 of 69) from the floor as they lost their Group C opener.