Alicante stays unbeaten with home win over Gran Canaria

ALICANTE, Spain (Interstat) — Alicante beat visiting Gran Canaria 84-74 on Saturday at Centro de Tecnificacion de Alicante, powered by Giorgi Korsantia’s 20 points and eight rebounds. Alicante improved to 3-0, while Gran Canaria fell to 2-1. Korsantia led the home side, Carlos Alocen paced Gran Canaria with 12 points, four rebounds and seven assists, and Rafael Dias Marques Lisboa Santos added 12 points, three rebounds and six assists for Alicante. Macio Teague scored 17 points with three rebounds. Joe Cremo and Fran Guerra each posted 10 points and eight rebounds; Guerra also blocked one shot. Wesley Dreamer had six points, six rebounds and two assists. Jon Axel Gudmundsson scored nine points, Lucas Fischer had five points and two assists, and Juan Rubio Ninirola added 10 points and two rebounds. Alicante shot 26 of 62 from the floor, 9 of 28 from three-point range and 16 of 18 from the free throw line. Gran Canaria shot 23 of 53, 9 of 28 and 19 of 29. Alicante committed 10 turnovers to Gran Canaria’s 19 and finished with 11 assists to Gran Canaria’s seven.