Cremona at Baltur Centu

CENTO, Italy (Interstat) — Cremona will visit Baltur Centu on Wednesday at Milwaukee Dinelli Arena in a matchup of teams seeking a win. Cremona enters with a 1-7 record, while Baltur Centu is 2-6.

Cremona will lean on guard Justin Robinson, who has been its most productive player of late. Robinson scored 19 points and added two rebounds and eight assists in 32 minutes in Cremona’s most recent game, an 85-62 home win over Basket Torino. Robinson logged 32 minutes in each of Cremona’s past two games. He also had 10 points, four rebounds and four assists in a loss at Rieti, nine points and six assists against Pistoia, 13 points, three rebounds and four assists at Urania Milano, and 10 points, six rebounds and four assists at Reggia JuveCaserta. In the win over Basket Torino, Davide Bruttini contributed nine points, seven rebounds and two assists, and Alexander Cicchetti scored 16 points with four rebounds. Cremona’s other results this season include losses to Rieti, Pistoia, Urania Milano, Reggia JuveCaserta, Libertas Livorno, Victoria Libertas and Brindisi.

Baltur Centu will look to Axel Piccirilli, who had nine points, eight rebounds and three assists in 28 minutes in the team’s most recent game, a 76-63 loss at Libertas Livorno. Piccirilli also had seven points and a rebound at Sassari after appearing in shorter stretches against Cividale, Montecatini and Pistoia. He also had three rebounds at Montecatini, two points, one rebound and one block against Pistoia, and one rebound and one assist against Cividale. Samuele Moretti added eight points and nine rebounds against Libertas Livorno, and Luca Conti had seven points and five rebounds. Baltur Centu has recent losses to Libertas Livorno, Cividale, Pistoia, Sassari, Forli and Victoria Libertas, along with a win at Montecatini and a home win over Vigevano. Cremona is scheduled to host Gemini Mestre next before visiting Vigevano and Bologna 103. Baltur Centu is set to visit Brindisi next before hosting Bologna 103 and Urania Milano.

Cremona has one win this season and is coming off a home win over Basket Torino. Baltur Centu has two wins and is coming off a loss at Libertas Livorno. The teams are set to meet Wednesday, with Cremona looking to Robinson for production and Baltur Centu seeking contributions from Piccirilli and its frontcourt.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Cremona 88, Baltur Centu 85. Interstat’s ELO system gives Cremona a 71.8% probability to win. Baltur Centu has been installed as the pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5, and the over/under is 153.

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