Third win in a row for Cedevita Olimpija in the regional competition
Cedevita Olimpija have achieved an important win by prevailing over FMP Soccerbet on the road in Belgrade with the final score of 96:84. In the opening game of the Saturday’s AdmiralBet ABA League program, Cedevita Olimpija have achieved an important win by prevailing over FMP Soccerbet on the road in Belgrade. This way, Cedevita Olimpija … Continued
Cedevita Olimpija have achieved an important win by prevailing over FMP Soccerbet on the road in Belgrade with the final score of 96:84.
In the opening game of the Saturday’s AdmiralBet ABA League program, Cedevita Olimpija have achieved an important win by prevailing over FMP Soccerbet on the road in Belgrade. This way, Cedevita Olimpija have risen to a 5:2 record, and they will be placed just below the top of the standings when the Round 7 finishes, if not at the very top.
The next game is coming up for Cedevita Olimpija on Wedneday, when the squad, led by Simone Pianigiani from the bench will be chasing its first win in the BKT EuroCup against Veolia Towers of Hamburg. The game begins at 18.30.
ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, 2023/24 REGULAR SEASON ROUND 7
Arena KK FMP (Belgrade, Serbia), Saturday, November 11:
FMP SOCCERBET – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 84:96 (25:26, 17:32, 27:22, 15:16)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 16 (5 rebounds), Armand, Sow 3, Radović 4 (7 rebounds), Glas 5, Blažič 24 (7 rebounds), Matković 19 (9 rebounds), Prepelič 15 (14 assists), Jones 10 (8 rebounds), Ščuka, Klobučar, Shashkov.
GAME REPORT:
The teams have been pretty tied in the opening quarter, as Cedevita Olimpija were up by a point (25:26) after 10 minutes of play. The margin remained small all until the 13th minute of the game, when the Dragons went on a 14:0 run, to pull away by 15 points (32:47). As it turned out later in the game, the hosts did not manage to return into the battle for the win anymore and these were the key moments of the game.
Jaka Blažič has been shining throughout the game for Cedevita Olimpija, as he has been leading them towards the win with game-high 24 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, and a game-high valuation of 31 on his record. He has been followed by Karlo Matković, who had 19 points. DJ Stewart scored 16 points, while Klemen Prepelič achieved 15 points and 14 assists on top of that.