Szolnoki clinched a vital win in the final round of EuroChallenge regular season. They held off Tsmoki-Minsk at home court to improve at 4-2 record in the second position of Group H.
Willie Warren scored 18 points to pace the winners, collecting also four assists.
Szolnoki and Tsmoki-Minsk exchanged baskets throughout the opening frame. The scoreboard read 19:19 after ten minutes. The Belarusian team spurred ahead in the second term. Tsmoki-Minsk pulled ahead for a 35:31 halftime advantage. Szolnoki unleashed 24 points in the third term and arrived at the final intermission trailing by just 2 points. The teams stayed close throughout the fourth frame whereWillie Warren scored five straight points to put Szolnoki up by one point 68:67 with 42 seconds remaining. Szlonoki won 69-68.