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    ITA - Siena enjoy convincing opening win

    SIENA (Lega A) - Montepaschi Siena dominated the opening game of their Lega A semi-final to beat Benetton Treviso 79-58. Malik Hairston scored 16 points and Ksistof Lavrinovic added a dozen as Siena dominated from the start, shooting 22 of 34 (64.7 percent) from two-point range, compared to a paltry 15 of 41 (36.6 percent) for Treviso. Alessandro ...

    SIENA (Lega A) - Montepaschi Siena dominated the opening game of their Lega A semi-final to beat Benetton Treviso 79-58.

    Malik Hairston scored 16 points and Ksistof Lavrinovic added a dozen as Siena dominated from the start, shooting 22 of 34 (64.7 percent) from two-point range, compared to a paltry 15 of 41 (36.6 percent) for Treviso.

    Alessandro Gentile managed 14 points and Devin Smith had 11 for the visitors, but they got little else from the supporting cast.

    Game 2 is in Siena on Thursday.

    Bennet Cantu will look to build on their opening 62-48 win over Armani Jeans Milano in the other semi-final in Game 2 on Wednesday.

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