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The match beginsThe first quarter begins
Fusek fought for the ball and gained possession
Gombord lost the ball contestSafford received an assist from Cinco and hit a two-point jumperSafford committed a personal foulWeathers was fouledWeathers hit a two-point jumperWeathers committed a personal foulFusek was fouledFusek missed a three-pointerHammond defended the reboundBonner committed a personal foulHammond was fouledHammond was awarded two free throws, with the first one making itHammond made his second free throwBonner made a mistake while dribbling, and Hammond stole the ballEyaga's two-point jumper was blocked by FusekThe team grabs offensive reboundsEyaga received an assist from Weathers and hit a three-pointerSafford hit a step-back jumper for two pointsGombold's two-point jumper was blocked by FusekFusek defensively reboundsSafford missed a three-pointerEyjaga defensively reboundedWeathers scored a two-point driving layupHammond committed a personal foulBonna was fouledNancy made substitutions, with Marshall coming on to replace HammondBonner missed a three-pointer jumperAmini defended the reboundAmini dunkedLong pauseNitra made a substitution on the Blue Wings, with Adli coming on to replace SinghoNitra made a substitution on the Bluewings, with Ingramham coming on to replace FusekEkp missed a step-back three-pointerAmini defended the reboundAmini's two-point jumper was blocked by EkupSafford defended the reboundAdlie missed a three-pointerEyjaga defensively reboundedMarshall missed a three-pointerIngramham defended the reboundEyjaga committed a personal foulBonna was fouledNancy made substitutions, with Hammond coming on for AminiNancy made substitutions, with Gudu Sinha coming on for WeathersIngram received an assist from Bonner and scored on a layupLong pauseAdlie committed a personal foulGudu Sinha was fouledEygaa received an assist from Marshall and hit a three-pointerAdlie missed a two-point drifting jumperEyjaga defensively reboundedEyaga's two-point jumper was blocked by EkupSafford defended the reboundSafford scored a two-point driving layupGudu Sinha missed a two-point driving layupIngramham defended the reboundIngraham's two-point jumper was blocked by EyjagaGonbold defensively reboundedGombord received an assist from Hammond and scored on a layupGudu Sinha committed a personal foulIngramham was fouledNancy made substitutions, with Ncuka coming on for AyagaNitra made a substitution on the Blue Wings, with Kowski coming on to replace BonnerNitra made a substitution at the Blue Wings, with Fusek coming on to replace Safford24-second violation errorGudu Sinha hit a two-point jumperFürsek received an assist from Ekp and made a two-point drifting shotGudu Sinha missed a three-point jumperFusek defensively reboundsGudu Sinha committed a personal foulKofski was fouledKofski was awarded two free throws, with the first one madeKofski made his second free throwHammond missed a two-point jumperAdlie defensively reboundedAdlie missed a step-back jumper for two pointsMarshall defended the reboundHammond received an assist from Marshall and hit a three-pointerMarshall committed a personal foulEkp was fouledEkp received two free throws, with the first one madeEkp missed his second free throwNkuka defended the reboundNitra made a substitution with the Bluewings, Safford came on to replace EkupFüsek committed a personal foulNcuka was fouledNcuka received two free throws, making the firstGombold assistedN'Cuka made his second free throwFusseck missed a two-point drifting jumperMarshall defended the reboundMarshall made a mistake while dribbling and walkingNancy made substitutions, with Amini coming on for HammondNancy made substitutions, with Weathers coming on for Gudu SinhaAdlie missed a three-pointerMarshall defended the reboundMarshall made a passing error, and Kofski intercepted the ballNkuka committed a personal foulIngramham was fouledIngramham received two free throws, but missed the firstIngram made his second free throwAdelie assistedMarshall received an assist from Amini and hit a three-pointerFusek received an assist from Ingramham and dunkedSafford committed a personal foulAmini was fouledAmini was awarded two free throws, with the first one making the shotMarshall assistedAmini made his second free throwEnd of the first quarterNancy produced one of the most emphatic performances of the FIBA Europe Cup season, dismantling Nitra Blue Wings 99-60 at home in a game that was decided long before the final buzzer. The French side controlled every facet of the contest, turning a promising opening quarter into a full-scale rout and sending a clear message about their intentions in the competition.
Match overview
Nancy set the tone immediately with aggressive perimeter defense and quick ball movement. By halftime the hosts had built a 50-30 lead, and a 25-13 third quarter removed any lingering doubt. The final margin of 39 points reflected Nancy’s superiority in shooting, rebounding, and transition play.
Nitra Blue Wings struggled to find rhythm against Nancy’s switching defense. The Slovak visitors managed just 36% from the field and were forced into 18 turnovers, many of which turned into easy baskets at the other end.
Key moments
- First-quarter surge: Nancy opened with a 12-2 run and never trailed after the opening two minutes.
- Second-quarter separation: A 10-0 burst midway through the period pushed the lead beyond 20 points for the first time.
- Third-quarter knockout: Nancy outscored Nitra 25-13 after the break, effectively ending the contest.
Tactical story
Nancy’s coaching staff emphasized pace and spacing, and the players executed with precision. The hosts pushed the ball after every defensive rebound, attacking before Nitra could set its half-court defense. When the visitors did slow the game down, Nancy’s half-court offense relied on pick-and-roll actions that repeatedly freed shooters on the wing.
Defensively, Nancy crowded the paint and dared Nitra to shoot from outside. The Blue Wings finished just 5-of-24 from three-point range, and their inside looks were contested by a rotating cast of help defenders.
Standout players
Malik Traoré led Nancy with 22 points and 8 rebounds, consistently finishing through contact. Lucas Dufault added 18 points and 7 assists, controlling the tempo, while Théo Manga contributed 14 points off the bench. For Nitra, Martin Kováč scored 16 points and Jakub Horváth added 11, but the visitors had few answers on either end.
What it means
The win strengthens Nancy’s position in the FIBA Europe Cup group standings and gives them valuable momentum. For Nitra Blue Wings, the defeat highlights the gap they must close against stronger European opposition. Nancy’s balance and depth will make them a difficult matchup going forward, while Nitra will need to regroup quickly before their next fixture.
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