Overview

• The season-opening tournament concluded at the Forum di Assago, where the hosts pulled away decisively after halftime.
• Center Nebo triggered the game-breaking surge with 10 quick points early in the third quarter to push the lead into double digits.
• Ellis, a 22-year-old summer signing, scored 12 in the final after forcing overtime with a late three in the semifinal against Virtus Bologna.
• The triumph is Milano’s sixth Supercoppa, reported as all within the past decade, tying Siena for the most titles in the competition.
• Brescia reached the final despite a recent coaching change, with former head coach Peppe Poeta now working as an assistant at Milano.