Battle until the end but a defeat in thrilling finish in Belgrade
In the Match of the round 23, Cedevita Olimpija has suffered a road defeat in Štark Arena in Belgrade against Partizan Mozzart Bet with the final score of 76:73. It has been an exciting game, where none of the two opponents has managed to pull-away at any given time all until the final moments of … Continued
In the Match of the round 23, Cedevita Olimpija has suffered a road defeat in Štark Arena in Belgrade against Partizan Mozzart Bet with the final score of 76:73.
It has been an exciting game, where none of the two opponents has managed to pull-away at any given time all until the final moments of the clash. Partizan Mozzart Bet made the crucial run between 32nd and 39th minute of the game (8:0), with which they managed to turn the game upside-down and convert their 5-point deficit (64:69) to a 3-point lead (72:69). Less than 2 minutes remained until the end of the game, in which Cedevita Olimpija did not manage to turn the game in their favour once more. Yogi Ferrell had a last-second three-point shot attempt to take the two squads into overtime, but his shot missed the target.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Josh Adams had 19 points and 6 rebounds, while Yogi Ferrell followed with 17. Karlo Matković added 14, alongside 7 rebounds.
ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, ROUND 23
Štark Arena (Belgrade, Serbia), Sunday, March 26:
PARTIZAN MOZZART BET – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 76:73 (17:23, 27:23, 20:20, 12:7)
Cedevita Olimpija: Rebec 2, Ferrell 17, Radović 6 (6 rebounds), Jeremić 6, Murić 3 (8 rebounds), Adams 19 (6 rebounds), Kosi 2, Matković 14 (7 rebounds), Gnjidić, Dragić 4.
