Pallacanestro Trieste earned a valuable 84-79 road victory over Napoli Basket in a Lega Basket Serie A encounter on October 12, 2025. Trieste showed great composure down the stretch to overcome a hostile environment and secure a win that boosted their early-season standing. Napoli started strongly, using their home crowd to build an early lead. However, Trieste chipped away with disciplined half-court offense and tightened their defense as the game progressed. The fourth quarter was a tense affair, with the lead changing hands several times before Trieste made the crucial plays in the final two minutes, including a key steal and a clutch three-pointer. Napoli had a chance to tie in the final seconds, but a contested shot rimmed out. The five-point win was a testament to Trieste's resilience on the road. The Trieste manager highlighted his team's defensive stops when it mattered most, while the Napoli coach pointed to missed opportunities in the clutch.