Basketball: Estra Pistoia says goodbye to Serie A with a KO. Moving embrace with 200 fans
For the Tuscans, the last match of the regular season was away, at the home of Unahotels Reggio Emilia. Nothing to do for the Tuscan team, relegated a week ago. Now the various scenarios for the future open up
The hug between the Estra Pistoia players and the fans who arrived from Tuscany
Pistoia, May 11, 2025 – The total love of a city for basketball that brings 200 fans to Reggio Emilia for a challenge that in reality did not have much value. If not that of proudly saying goodbye to Serie A. The Pistoia Estra loses at home Una Hotels Reggio Emilia for 86-72 and sadly says goodbye to the top division.
Relegated a week ago at home against Cremona, the team of Ok he still faced the most highly rated Emilian team with his head held high. Holding his own against the hosts, and also putting his head forward in the second quarter. Then it fades in the second half, when it fails to find the basket for over four minutes. Reggio Emilia slowly takes off and wins the two points. The season ends here. A year to forget. Now the possible future scenarios for Pistoia open up.
The little table
UnaHotels Reggio Emilia – Pistoia Ext 86-72
UNAHOTELS RE: Barford 14, Winston 11, Gombauld 4, Smith 15, Uglietti 10, Carboni, Deme 2, Fainke, Faried 22, Grant 2, Chillo 4, Cheatham 2. Coaches: Priftis
EXTRA PT: Benetti 6, Della Rosa 5, Ceron 1, Paschall 9, Pinelli, Cooke Jr 12, Forrest 17, Boglio 4, Stoch 3, Saccaggi 4, Allen 8, Valerio-Bodon 3. Coach: Okorn
Referees: Rossi (Arezzo), Pepponi (Perugia), Lucotti (Milan)
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