The Lega Basket Serie A match between Pallacanestro Cantù and Pallacanestro Trieste on March 30, 2026, ended in a decisive 97-76 victory for the home side at the PalaDesio. Cantù secured a crucial win in the Italian top-flight basketball league, dominating the contest from the outset to solidify their position in the league table. The home team established a commanding lead early in the first half, with their offense clicking efficiently and their defense stifling Trieste's key scorers. A pivotal run in the third quarter, fueled by consecutive three-pointers and fast-break finishes, extended the margin beyond twenty points, effectively sealing the match result. Trieste struggled to find consistent scoring outside of isolated efforts, and Cantù's bench contributed significant points to maintain the pressure. The victory provides a boost for Cantù's playoff aspirations, while Trieste will need to regroup defensively after conceding nearly 100 points. Post-match, the Cantù coach praised his team's unselfish ball movement and defensive intensity, while the Trieste manager pointed to a lack of energy and poor transition defense as the primary reasons for the heavy defeat. The starting lineup for Pallacanestro Cantù featured their usual backcourt duo orchestrating the offense, while Pallacanestro Trieste relied on their import forward, who was kept relatively quiet by Cantù's defensive schemes.