CREMONA, Italy (Interstat) — Brindisi defeated Cremona 66-59 on Sunday in an Italian Serie A2 Basket game at Palasport Ca’ de Somenzi. Brindisi improved to 1-0, while Cremona fell to 0-1. Brindisi led 33-27 at halftime and 51-41 through three quarters. Ethan Esposito powered Brindisi with 25 points, 11 rebounds and one block in 13 minutes. Ursulo D Almeida had seven points, two rebounds and four assists for Cremona. Alexander Cicchetti scored 11 points with four rebounds. Michael Anumba added nine points, two rebounds and three assists. Lorenzo Maspero dished out eight assists with four points and two rebounds. Eric Reed scored eight points with four rebounds and two blocks. Martino Mastellari added 10 points. Riccardo Bolpin added two points and grabbed five rebounds. Andrea Cinciarini handed out 11 assists. Gabriele Miani contributed six rebounds and four assists. Cremona scored 18 fourth-quarter points, but Brindisi sealed the road victory.