In the sixth final game of the NBL, BK Pardubice faced the defending champions from Nymburk and delivered an impressive performance in front of their home crowd. With a score of 86:57, they forced a deciding seventh game, which will take place at the Královka arena in Prague. Coach Jan Šotnar expressed surprise at his team's dominant performance, which was particularly evident in the second half as they outplayed Nymburk. While Nymburk struggled with fatigue, BK Pardubice capitalized on their energy and improved play. In the first quarter, both teams exchanged leads, but Pardubice eventually took control after a scoring run by Bonham. In the second quarter, the home team found their rhythm and led by 14 points after an 11-0 run. They continued to dominate in the third quarter, winning it 27-5, which gave them a comfortable lead. Nymburk attempted to fight back, but their efforts were in vain. Nymburk's coach Oren Amiel admitted that his team lost confidence and needs to prepare for the decisive game. This final is being played in a best-of-seven format for the first time since 2003 when Opava defeated Nymburk 4-3 in games. BK Pardubice has reached the finals for the first time in their history.
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