Welser basketball celebration: Flyers crown themselves in the cup final!

In an exciting basketball weekend, the Raiffeisen Flyers Wels celebrated a memorable 71:66 victory in the cup final against the Traiskirchen Lions on Saturday and thus secured their first cup title in the club's history. As Nachrichten.at , the exciting finale took place in front of 850 enthusiastic spectators in the Lions Dome. The game was absolutely balanced until the last quarter break, with a stand of 53:53. But the turn of the game introduced Flyers player Arvydas Gydra, who showed an outstanding performance with a total of 25 points and was awarded the most valuable player (MVP).

As part of the same match day, the Flyers Wels also secured the lead in the basketball super league (BSL) by overrun the Traiskirchen Lions with 99:77 in the basic pass game. According to laola1.at , the wals were dominant right at the beginning of the game and in the second section presented an impressive lead of 19 points. So Wels remains two points in front of the Swans Gmunden, who also had an important victory against the Oberwart Gunners and want to reduce the distance to the Flyers.

tension until the end

The Cup victory of the Flyers Wels was the result of a highly competitive game that was characterized by some disputed referee decisions. The player Terrell Allen, who had problems finding into the game, made the difference at the decisive moment, while captain Christian von Fintel secured victory through two crucial free throws. Veteran Chris Ferguson, combative despite injuries, showed that team spirit and cohesion in basketball are all decisive. "All the pain is forgotten with this triumph," said Ferguson after the game when it became known that the title candidate Wels has now successfully written history.