Late Flourish Gives Dinamo Hope In Monaco Quarter Final
Monaco started strongest at Stade Louis II and were nine points up at the midway point, before stretching their lead to 60-40 by the end of the third period. But the hosts’ form deserted them somewhat in the fourth, as Dinamo rallied to reduce the deficit to 11 and tee up a fascinating second leg in Italy next week. The margin is the biggest of all four quarter-finals, but it should have been even better for Monaco, who were lucky not to see their advantage reduced further in the closing seconds, when Rok Stipcevic’s lay-up rimmed out....