underdogs

The place was rocking early in the fourth quarter when Indiana’s Yarden Garzon rose for a three-pointer that pulled the heavy underdogs to within two points, raising the possibility of a cinematic “Hoosiers”-style upset.

Both are rematches, so the underdogs know their opponents well.

Coming into the game as the team to beat — despite being 2½-point betting underdogs — Lanning knew that the answer to retaining the top spot and staying on course was simple.

Given the amount of changes to the starting XV, Glasgow went into the game as definite underdogs.

“We were underdogs coming from America playing against these top-tier European teams,” Friedman said.