Adam Chubb scored 27 points as the Artland Dragons grabbed an impressive 84-79 victory at home over Benetton Tamoil, coming back from a 13-point halftime deficit. John Goldsberry scored 14 points and dished out eight assists while Lamont McIntosh scored 15 points and Matt Freije chipped in 12 as the German side improved its record to 3-1 in Group H. The Italians dropped to 1-3 despite 18 points each by Mario Austin, Reece Gaines and Matteo Soragna. Treviso were out-rebounded 32-16 which did not allow them to take advantage of 17 Artland turnovers.

Freije opened the game with the first basket and Chubb's thee-point play made it 12-6 for Artland. But Gaines knocked down two three-pointers and Austin had one long ball as Treviso grabbed a 12-17 lead. McIntosh temporarily stopped the bleeding with a three-ball of his own, but Marco Mordente buried two treys and the Italians led 16-25 after one period. Austin continued the surge in the second and a Gaines three made it 16-30 early on in the second. Dirk Madrich had two scores and E.J. Rowland's basket made it 24-30. Chubb hit a basket and a free throw to trim the deficit to 30-32. But Austin answered with another three-pointer and Soragna's long ball made it 31-44 at the break. Freije scored from inside and outside to open the second half by cutting the deficit to 36-44. Goldsberry's three-ball made it 41-48 and Chubb brought Artland to within 45-48. But Austin scored again and Gaines knocked down a long ball to re-establish and eight-point lead - 45-53. After Freije made two foul shots, it was Angelo Gigli's turn to hit from downtown for a 49-56 advantage. And Soragna followed with another long ball for a 51-59 cushion. But Chubb and Darius Hall scored baskets before the end of the third to make it 55-59 going into the fourth. Artland's Rich Melzer came off the bench to knock down a three-pointer and Hall's basket gave the Germans the lead 60-59 and sent the fans wild. Austin answered yet again and Mordente's three-ball pushed Treviso back ahead 60-64. But Goldsberry knocked down a three-pointer and Chubb converted a three-point play for a 66-64 lead. Gaines hit four straight foul shots to knot the game at 72-72 only to watch Chubb hit four free throws of his own for a 76-72 lead. The Italians refused to die and Rodrigo De la Fuente knocked down a three-pointer to make it a one-point game - 76-75. Goldsberry hit again from downtown and McIntosh's three-pointer gave Artland an 82-77 lead. After Soragna hit two foul shots, McIntosh made the first free throw and missed the second but Paul Johnson grabbed the offensive rebound and Rowland stepped up to hit a foul shot for the final 84-79 score-line.