Zaragoza narrowly avoids relegation with an epic buzzer-beater triple
Emotion overflows in the Endesa League with an incredible victory for Saragossa thanks to a decisive three-pointer in the final moment.
In a heart-stopping finale, Zaragoza was fighting for its survival in the Liga Endesa. Trailing 94-91 and three points behind, they needed a true miracle. And that miracle came in the form of an incredible last-second three-pointer.
With Trey Bell-Haynes missing the second free throw, Zaragoza secured the crucial offensive rebound. Marco Spissu received the pass and sank a three-pointer at the buzzer, securing his team's victory and their place in the top category of Spanish basketball.
The Unexpected Hero
With this shot, Spissu reached 20 points in the game, helping Zaragoza reach 10 wins for the season. A victory that prevented relegation and kept the fans' hopes alive.
In a surprising twist, the team following Granada in the standings (6-28) turned out to be Gran Canaria (10-24), featuring standout players like Andrew Albicy, Isaiah Wong, Nikola Brussino, Carlos Alocén, Mike Tobey, Brandon Jefferson, Chiemezie Metu, and Cassius Robertson in their lineup.
This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El Zaragoza se salva del descenso con un triple épico sobre la bocina