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Alba Berlin Secures Fourth Straight Win, Retains Play-In Spot

A decisive 89-68 victory over Frankfurt Skyliners keeps Alba Berlin in 10th place, but Louis Olinde's injury raises concerns.

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Overview

  • Alba Berlin defeated the Frankfurt Skyliners 89-68 at home, marking their fourth consecutive victory in the Basketball-Bundesliga.
  • The win solidifies Alba's position in 10th place, holding the final play-in spot as they fight to maintain their playoff streak.
  • Justin Bean led Alba's scoring with 18 points, supported by David McCormack and Matt Thomas, who each contributed 12 points.
  • Louis Olinde exited the game before halftime with a sprained ankle and did not return, potentially impacting Alba's rotation in upcoming games.
  • Alba's strong defensive effort and improved second-half shooting helped them extend their lead to 24 points in the fourth quarter, securing a comfortable victory.