Benetton Treviso held off a late charge from Pallacanestro Cantù to win 86-81 in Lega Basket Serie A action on December 15, 2025. Treviso's efficient offense and key defensive stops in the final minutes were enough to secure a important home victory in the Italian top flight. Benetton built a comfortable lead through three quarters, leveraging their size advantage in the post and effective ball movement. However, Cantù mounted a fierce comeback in the final period, fueled by aggressive full-court pressure and timely three-point shooting to cut the deficit to a single possession. In the closing moments, Treviso's veterans stepped up, hitting crucial free throws and securing a vital defensive rebound to seal the win. The match result strengthened Benetton's position in the Serie A playoff race, while Cantù's spirited effort fell just short.