Gema Montecatini 83–60 Treviso Basket | Serie B Basket | 24 May 2026

Gema Montecatini delivered a dominant performance at home, crushing Treviso Basket 83–60 in Serie B action. The game, played late on 23 May 2026 (local time), saw Montecatini control every facet from tip‑off to final buzzer, boosting their push toward the top of the standings.

Match Overview

From the opening minutes, Montecatini’s intensity was evident. They opened the game on a 14‑2 run, forcing Treviso into early turnovers and rushed shots. By the end of the first quarter, the lead was already 28‑12. Montecatini’s defensive pressure never relented, and their fast‑break offense punished every mistake.

Treviso attempted to rally in the second quarter, cutting the deficit to 14 points thanks to a handful of three‑pointers from their bench. But Montecatini responded with a 12‑0 spurt before halftime, taking a 50‑30 lead into the locker room.

Second Half Domination

The third quarter followed the same script. Montecatini’s balanced scoring—four players in double figures—kept the offense flowing. Treviso’s leading scorer, Alessandro Rossi, was held to just 11 points, well below his season average, thanks to relentless double‑teams. By the start of the fourth quarter, the margin swelled past 25 points, allowing Montecatini to empty its bench.

Standout Players

For Montecatini, forward Luca Bianchi was sensational, recording 22 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 assists. Guard Federico Conti added 18 points and 6 assists, orchestrating the offense with poise. Treviso’s best performer was center Matteo Ferri, who fought hard for 14 points and 9 rebounds despite limited support.

What This Win Means

The victory moves Gema Montecatini into second place in the Serie B standings, tying them on points with the current leader. Their point differential received a healthy boost, which could prove vital in tie‑break scenarios. For Treviso, the loss—their fourth in five games—drops them to mid‑table, and they will need to regroup quickly to keep playoff hopes alive.

Montecatini’s head coach praised his team’s “focus and physicality” after the game, noting that “this is the kind of performance that builds a championship mentality.” The fans at PalaMontecatini certainly enjoyed the show, and the team will look to carry this momentum into a tough road trip next week.