Ending Championship Stage in Rogaška Slatina
The Cedevita Olimpija team will play the remaining match of the seventh round of the Nova KBM League for the champion in Rogaška Slatina on Thursday at 19.00, and the clash with Rogaška will be the last for the Dragons in the second part of the national championship. After the players of Cedevita Olimpija finished … Continued
The Cedevita Olimpija team will play the remaining match of the seventh round of the Nova KBM League for the champion in Rogaška Slatina on Thursday at 19.00, and the clash with Rogaška will be the last for the Dragons in the second part of the national championship.
After the players of Cedevita Olimpija finished their appearances in the ABA League on Tuesday with a victory over Mego Soccerbet in their home town of Stožice, the Dragons will focus all their energy on the conclusion of the national championship. On Thursday at 19.00 in Rogaška Slatina, they will step on the floor for the tenth time in 21 days and face Rogaška in the remaining match of the seventh round of the Nova KBM League.
It will be possible to watch the match online on the official YouTube channel of the Basketball Federation of Slovenia.
In the first match between the two teams in Stožice, the victory with 80:77 against the rejuvenated team of Cedevita Olimpija was celebrated by Rogaška. The duel was decided by the former player of the Ljubljana club, Petar Vujačić, with a three-point shot just before the end of playing time.
STATEMENT AHEAD OF THE GAME:
Jurica Golemac, head coach of Cedevita Olimpija:
“Last game in the Championship Stage is ahead of us. We do not have a lot of time to prepare for the match. Rogaška is a very good team, especially on the home court. We have to show energy, play with heart, and prove the difference in quality.”
NOVA KBM LEAGUE, CHAMPIONSHIP STAGE, ROUND 7
SH Rogaška Slatina (Rogaška Slatina, Slovenija), Thursday, April 29, at 19.00:
ROGAŠKA – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA
STANDINGS:
# | Team | G | W | L | PTS |
1. | Rogaška | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
2. | Cedevita Olimpija | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
3. | Krka | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
4. | Helios Suns | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
5. | GGD Šenčur | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
6. | Terme O. Podčetrtek | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 |