Gladiators Trier defeat Split 100-80 in FIBA Europe Cup
German club wins 20‑point game after early deficit.
Key facts
- Gladiators Trier won 100-80 against KK Split in the FIBA Europe Cup (S1, S2).
- The team trailed 10 points after the first quarter but led 53-42 at halftime (S2).
- The game was played at Trier’s home arena with about 4,000 fans (S2).
- Coach Jacques Schneider guided the Gladiators to victory (S2).
- The win continues the Gladiators’ successful run in the competition (S1).
The FIBA Europe Cup is a continental club competition that includes teams from across Europe. The Gladiators Trier entered the third game day as the favorites against Croatian club KK Split (S2).
In the first quarter, Split led 32-22, giving the visitors a 10‑point advantage (S2).
During the second quarter, the Gladiators increased their scoring and took an 11‑point lead, ending the half 53-42 (S2).
The third quarter saw the Gladiators extend their advantage to 79-58, while Split struggled to reduce the gap (S2).
In the final quarter, the Gladiators held a 24‑point lead and finished the game 100-80, a 20‑point victory (S2).
This win marks the Gladiators’ first victory in a European away game and continues their successful streak in the tournament (S1).
Context
The FIBA Europe Cup is a club competition that features teams from many European countries. Gladiators Trier is a German basketball club that competes in this tournament. The game against KK Split was played at the Gladiators’ home arena, where about 4,000 fans watched the match (S2).
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