Defeat in Laktaši
Cedevita Olimpija suffered a road defeat in Laktaši in the 4th round of the AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season against Igokea m:tel (83:72). This way, the Laktaši squad have prevailed over the side, led by Simone Pianigiani, as they have beaten Cedevita Olimpija also at the ABA Super Cup in Podgorica. The Dragons of Ljubljana … Continued
Cedevita Olimpija suffered a road defeat in Laktaši in the 4th round of the AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season against Igokea m:tel (83:72).
This way, the Laktaši squad have prevailed over the side, led by Simone Pianigiani, as they have beaten Cedevita Olimpija also at the ABA Super Cup in Podgorica. The Dragons of Ljubljana will continue in the middle of the standings with a 2:2 record.
The next game is coming up for Cedevita Olimpija on Wednesday, when the squad, led from the bench by Simone Pianigiani, will be facing Prometey at home in Stožice Arena in Ljubljana.
ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, 2023/24 REGULAR SEASON ROUND 4
Sportska dvorana Laktaši (Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina), Sunday, October 22:
IGOKEA M:TEL – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 83:72 (20:24, 22:16, 21:12, 20:20)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart ml. 8, Armand 9, Sow 3, Radović, Cobbs 16 (6 assists, 4 rebounds), Glas 7, Blažič 15, Matković 2 (5 rebounds), Jones 10 (15 rebounds), Ščuka 2, Klobučar, Shashkov.
Cedevita Olimpija have started the game well and enjoyed a comfortable 9-point lead in the 15th minute of the game (26:35), but that’s when Igokea’s 26:5 run over the next 8 minutes arrived, with which the Laktaši squad managed to turn the game completely upside-down and they have been up in the double-digits (52:40) after 3 minutes of the second half. As it turned out later in the game, these have been the crucial moments, as Cedevita Olimpija did not manage to arrange another comeback all until the end.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Justin Cobbs led the way in scoring with 25 points on his record. Shawn Jones had 15, Sean Armand 11, and Jaka Blažič 10.
