Conor Meany: Ballincollig blow up, Wildcats come up shy, Drummond back where he belongs

Inside Basketball: Talking Points from the National Cup semi-finals in Cork
Conor Meany: Ballincollig blow up, Wildcats come up shy, Drummond back where he belongs

IN THE PAINT: Joshua Wilson of DBS Éanna under pressure from Keelan Cairns and Adrian O'Sullivan of Emporium Cork Basketball during the Basketball Ireland Pat Duffy Cup semi-final match at Neptune Stadium. Picture: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Eanna find a way again

DBS Eanna return to their second Cup final in three seasons after breaking Emporium Cork Basketball’s hearts in Neptune Stadium. DBS Eanna’s offence can be very simple at times, find the best matchup and exploit it off the dribble or in the post. The problem for large parts of the second and third quarters against Ballincollig on Saturday was that they couldn’t find a match up to take advantage of, particularly with Josh Wilson struggling offensively. 

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