Analysis · Basketball Champions League Europe · Round 2
Juventus Utena win the fourth quarter 15-5 to beat Reggio Emilia 76-75
Reggio Emilia led after three quarters at home, then scored only 5 points in the final period as Laurynas Beliauskas led the visitors with 15 off the bench.
G, Juventus Utena · Reggio Emilia 75-76 Juventus Utena
Laurynas Beliauskas
Bc Juventus UtenaBasketball Champions League Europe
- Points
- 15
- Rebounds
- 8
- Assists
- 2
- Threes
- 3/5
- PIR
- 22
Source: TeamKeys, 2026-10-21
How Juventus Utena won the fourth quarter 15-5 at Reggio Emilia
Juventus Utena won this game in the last quarter, outscoring Reggio Emilia 15-5 to turn a deficit into a 76-75 away win. The hosts managed just 5 points in a game decided by 1 point.
Reggio Emilia had scored 25, 25 and 20 points across the first three quarters, so the drop in the fourth was sharp. Their attack simply stopped producing when the game was there to be closed out.
The visitors found enough at the other end to complete the turnaround. Laurynas Beliauskas finished with 15 points and 8 rebounds, while Jack Pagenkopf added 11 points and 8 assists.
| Quarter | Reggio Emilia | Juventus Utena |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 25 | 22 |
| Q2 | 25 | 25 |
| Q3 | 20 | 14 |
| Q4 | 5 | 15 |
Reggio Emilia's third quarter: the lead that slipped away
The third quarter looked like the decisive one, with Reggio Emilia winning it 20-14 to stretch their advantage. They had already taken the first quarter 25-22 and shared the second 25-25.
Jaylen Barford led the hosts with 15 points, though he shot 2/9 inside the arc alongside 3/7 from three. Jaime Echenique and Rob Edwards each scored 13, Echenique going 5/8 on two-pointers in 18 minutes.
In a one-point defeat, the free-throw line will sting. Echenique and Derek Ogbeide each went 3/6, even though Ogbeide was perfect at 3/3 from the field.
Laurynas Beliauskas off the bench for Juventus Utena
Laurynas Beliauskas carried Juventus Utena, posting 15 points, 8 rebounds and a PIR of 22 in 23 minutes as a substitute. No player on either side matched that efficiency rating.
His shooting was tidy throughout: 3/5 from three, 2/5 inside the arc and 2/2 from the line. He also added 2 steals and 1 block while committing just 1 turnover.
Jack Pagenkopf was the organiser, with 8 assists to go with 3/5 from three in 28 minutes. For Reggio Emilia, Speedy Smith handed out 10 assists, but went 1/6 from deep; he ranked 71st of 158 rated players by TeamKeys Rating in 2025/2026.
| Player | Points | PIR |
|---|---|---|
| Laurynas Beliauskas (Juventus Utena) | 15 | 22 |
| Derek Ogbeide (Reggio Emilia) | 9 | 14 |
| Luca Severini (Reggio Emilia) | 10 | 14 |
| Jack Pagenkopf (Juventus Utena) | 11 | 14 |
| Jaylen Barford (Reggio Emilia) | 15 | 13 |
| Jaime Echenique (Reggio Emilia) | 13 | 12 |
What the result means for Reggio Emilia and Juventus Utena
The result leaves both teams at 1-1 after round 2, with Reggio Emilia 13th and Juventus Utena 23rd of 32. Unicaja, Murcia, Cholet and ALBA Berlin lead the way at 2-0.
Reggio Emilia's form now reads a win followed by a loss, and the next test is a hard one. They face leaders Unicaja on 3 November 2026.
Juventus Utena have recovered from an opening defeat with this away win. They meet Bk Kvis Pardubice on the same date, looking to build on the comeback.
All figures come from the official box score of Pallacanestro Reggiana v Bc Juventus Utena, played on 21 October 2026. Individual scoring by quarter is not included in the data.
Questions people ask
What was the final score of Reggio Emilia vs Juventus Utena?
Juventus Utena won 76-75 away at Pallacanestro Reggiana on 21 October 2026 in round 2 of the Basketball Champions League Europe. The game was decided by 1 point, with the visitors winning the fourth quarter 15-5 after trailing.
Who was the best player for Juventus Utena against Reggio Emilia?
Laurynas Beliauskas led Juventus Utena with 15 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals and a PIR of 22 in 23 minutes off the bench. He shot 3/5 from three, 2/5 inside the arc and 2/2 from the free-throw line.
How did Reggio Emilia lose the lead against Juventus Utena?
Reggio Emilia won the first quarter 25-22, drew the second 25-25 and took the third 20-14. They then scored only 5 points in the fourth quarter, while Juventus Utena scored 15 to win the game 76-75.
When do Reggio Emilia and Juventus Utena play next?
Both teams return on 3 November 2026. Reggio Emilia, 13th of 32 with a 1-1 record, face leaders Unicaja, who are 2-0. Juventus Utena, 23rd of 32 at 1-1, take on Bk Kvis Pardubice.
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