Night of the record in Stožice, Cedevita Olimpija rolled over Mornar-Barsko zlato
On Sunday night, Cedevita Olimpija have prevailed over Mornar-Barsko zlato at home in Stožice Arena in Ljubljana. This is the 11th win of the season for the Dragons, that are on an 11:7 record after 18 games played and they will be firmly anchored within the Playoffs Zone after 18 rounds, either 5th or 6th, … Continued
On Sunday night, Cedevita Olimpija have prevailed over Mornar-Barsko zlato at home in Stožice Arena in Ljubljana.
This is the 11th win of the season for the Dragons, that are on an 11:7 record after 18 games played and they will be firmly anchored within the Playoffs Zone after 18 rounds, either 5th or 6th, depending on the score of the game between Budućnost VOLI and Igokea m:tel.
It’s worth noting that with his first free throw made in the game, Cedevita Olimpija captain Jaka Blažič set the new All-time AdmiralBet ABA League record by the number of free throws made by a single player (712). At the same time, 114 points made by Cedevita Olimpija in this game is the highest number of points scored by any team this season in the AdmiralBet ABA League.
GAME REPORT:
Cedevita Olimpija have made things clear right from the start, as they have prevailed in the opening quarter alone by 20 points (38:18). It has been evident from this point on that a comeback would be impossible for the visiting side. 38 points scored by the Dragons in the opening quarter are also this season’s record in a number of points scored by a team in a single quarter.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Gregor Glas led the way in scoring with 20 points on his record, while Brynton Lemar added 14.
ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, ROUND 18
Arena Stožice (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Sunday, January 26:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – MORNAR-BARSKO ZLATO 114:72 (38:18, 25:15, 22:22, 29:17)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 7 (5 rebounds), Robinson 13, Jones 11, Radović 8 (5 rebounds), Nikolić 11, Glas 20, Lemar 14 (5 rebounds), Blažič 6 (6 rebounds), Gnjidić 3, Beringer 11 (6 rebounds), Stipanović 2, Tasić 8.
