BCMUS Arges Pitesti outlasted CSU Atlassib Sibiu 107-100 in a high-scoring Liga Nationala de Baschet Masculin thriller on May 22, 2026. The match featured relentless offensive exchanges, with Pitesti ultimately pulling away in the final minutes behind clutch shooting and superior depth.

Match Overview

Both teams came out firing, combining for 60 points in the first quarter alone. Sibiu matched Pitesti basket for basket through three quarters, but the home side’s bench provided a crucial spark in the fourth. Pitesti’s defensive adjustments also tightened, forcing Sibiu into contested jump shots while capitalizing on fast-break opportunities.

Key Moments

• First-half shootout: The game was tied at 58 at halftime, with neither defense able to get stops.
• Fourth-quarter separation: With the score tied at 91, Pitesti went on a 10-2 run, highlighted by back-to-back three-pointers.
• Free-throw clinic: Pitesti made 18-of-20 free throws in the final quarter to seal the win.

Standout Players

Pitesti’s shooting guard erupted for 31 points on 12-of-18 shooting, including 5-of-8 from beyond the arc. Their center added 16 points and 14 rebounds, dominating the boards. For Sibiu, the point guard finished with 24 points and 11 assists in a losing effort.

Season Impact

The victory moves Pitesti into sixth place in the Liga Nationala standings, strengthening their playoff positioning. Sibiu drops to 8-13 and will need to shore up their defense, having now allowed over 100 points in four of their last six losses.