By Eurohoops team/ [email protected]
Myles Cale hit a crazy buzzer-beater with three seconds remaining, and Dolomiti Energia Trento beat Olimpia Milano 70 – 67 in Game 2 of the Italian League quarterfinals to tie the series 1-1.
It was Cale’s first 3-pointer after six missed attempts. He finished with 8 points.
Milano had tied the score at 67 thanks to a 0 – 7 run in the last five minutes. Nikola Mirotic grabbed the defensive rebound after a missed attempt by Jordan Ford, but lost the ball to Cale who hit the basket to win the game.
Quinn Ellis led Trento with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Ford scored 14 and Anthony Lamb posted 11 points plus five rebounds.
Mirotic (13 points, seven rebounds) and Diego Flaccadori (13 points) were the top contributors from Milano.