By Selcuk Bugra Gokalp
ANKARA (AA) - Real Madrid defeated AX Armani Exchange Milan 92-88 in a Turkish Airlines EuroLeague round 29 game Thursday.
Los Merengues kept up their relentless pursuit of leaders Barcelona by defeating the Italian team, who are in third spot in the league.
Spanish guard Sergio Llull led Real Madrid with his 20 points while Guerschon Yabusele and Gabriel Deck contributed with 16 and 15 points respectively.
US guard Devon Hall's 21-point performance wasn’t enough for AX Armani Exchange Milan to grab victory.
Real Madrid is in second place with 28 wins and 21 losses while AX Armani Exchange Milan is in third place with 27 wins and 18 losses in the league standings.
- Thursday's results:
Crvena Zvezda-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv: 84-77
Lyon-Villeurbanne-Bitci Baskonia: 69-72
Alba Berlin-Olympiacos: 90-75
Real Madrid-AX Armani Exchange Milan: 92-88