Tau Ceramica wins the Copa del Rey after 100-98 win over Unicaja Malaga

As should be a final. That was the match played at the Palacio de los Deportes in Madrid on Tau Ceramica and Unicaja Malaga, which resulted in victory for the Basques by 100-98, game that was decided in overtime.

The 40 minutes of regulation were not sufficient to determine the winner of the Copa del Rey, since they reached the final with a 87-87 on the scoreboard. At that time, the game was matched everything expected of a final, with a enchufadísimo Teletovic triple base that kept the Tau in the game. At the end of the party achieved 20 points and MVP of the game. Sergi Vidal, with 16 points, became the most successful player in the history of the Copa del Rey, adding 4 titles. Rakocevic and Splitter were eliminated by faults, having added 18 points and 12 respectively, but the extension still another figure emerged from Tau, Mickeal, was author of 20 points, including the last 9 of the Basque club.

Basque was set in front of the Malaga, which took Marcus Haislip (23), Archibald (16), Gomis (16) to its main men. The latter was the one that worked the miracle of reaching the extension after scoring 6 straight points late in the match, and his hand was the triumph, in a free kick, which resulted in the elimination of mistakes Thiaggo Splitter, but failed and the game went to overtime, where the Malaga succumbed to the inspiration of Mickeal, who scored the final basket to fifteen seconds left. The last position it was forced to play so Berni Rodriguez, who received a cap Mickeal own victory that gave the King's Cup 2009 to Tau Vitoria, a team that has achieved in recent months also win the league ACB and Super.

Right now, the best team in Spain.

Image | BRAND