Big win in Čačak after a Hitchcock-like ending!

Cedevita Olimpija players have, in the clash of the 14th round of the AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season, prevailed over Borac Mozzart squad and snatched away eighth straight win.

In the 14th round of the AdmiralBet ABA League season, Cedevita Olimpija have triumphed on the road against Borac Mozzart in Čačak after a thrilling finish and achieved their 8th win in a row. For the Dragons, this is the 11th win of the season, that puts them on a 11:2 record, near the top of the standings.

It’s worth mentioning, that Alen Omić of Cedevita Olimpija grabbed 6 rebounds this time in the game against Borac Mozzart, which means that in total he now has 1012 rebounds in his entire AdmiralBet ABA League career. This way he moved one place up in the all-time AdmiralBet ABA League rebounders rankings, as he moved past Boris Savović in the eighth place, who has 1008 all-time rebounds himself.

It’s really been a game, that could have gone either way. With 5 minutes to go in the game, Borac Mozzart were in front for the last time (67:66). That’s when Cedevita Olimpija squad started their 9:1 run, that put them up 75:68 with 3 minutes left in the clash. As it turned out, these were the key moments of the game, as Borac Mozzart did not manage to get in front again until the end. They did, however have a chance of a victory in the end, as Sava Lešić shot a 3-point attempt in the final second to hand his team a win, but… his shot was not accurate.

For Cedevita Olimpija, Yogi Ferrell led the way in scoring this time, with 19 points on his record. Josh Adams scored 12 and Amar Alibegović 10.

ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, ROUND 14

Borac Sports Hall (Čačak, Serbia), Thursday, January 5:
BORAC MOZZART – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 74:76 (23:23, 19:15, 17:20, 15:18)
Cedevita Olimpija: Rebec 2, Ferrell 19 (7 assists), Radović 8, Jeremić 9, Alibegović 10 (11 rebounds), Murić 6, Mulalić, Adams 12, Matković 2, Gnjidić, Omić 8.

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