This has been Dorsey’s unsportsmanlike behavior towards Parra in the controversial action of the match
Spain They were unable to make a breakthrough in Group 1 of the second qualifying phase and suffered their third consecutive defeat after losing at OAKA against Greece. The Greek team won in extra time to get out of last position and further adjust a completely even group.
The Spanish team reacted at the end to force overtime after a weak third quarter. Already in extra time, and after two triples by Darío Brizuela To reduce distances, Spain was only two points behind (107-105). So Joel Vine he stole the ball from Tyler Dorsey with 17 seconds left and he had the opportunity to complete the comeback.
The Barça player was preparing to start the counterattack after surpassing Dorseybut the Greek point guard grabbed the arm of Vine to avoid a simple basket. Despite the insistence of the Spanish bench, the referees only pointed out a personal foul and, as Chus did not have ‘challenges’ Matthewthe action could not be reviewed.
Parra went to the free throw line, but missed the first of his two shots and Greece regained possession. Toliopoulos He received a foul, scored one of the free throws and the Greek team ended up taking an agonizing victory in overtime (108-106).
