The TGB quickly sought to secure a lead to avoid any disappointment. Aby Gaye (19 points) and her teammates put together a solid first quarter (28-15).
Nice then showed more initiative, as evidenced by Mamignan Touré (18 points), but the gap widened again (44-29, 20′).
The 15-minute break halted the momentum of the players, who struggled to find their way to the basket (53-40, 30′).
Tarbes managed the final ten minutes to secure the win without faltering.
Nice’s stats: 18/73 shooting; 11/16 free throws; 41 rebounds (Cornelie Sigmundova 9, 4 blocks, Alex Duchet 3 assists).
The Nice team remains in last place in the standings with 3 victories.
