Valencia stronger than the Dragons
Cedevita Olimpija senior squad has suffered a defeat in the Round 8 of the BKT EuroCup on the road against Valencia Basket (109:80). For the Dragons, this is the sixth defeat in a row in the recent period. Cedevita Olimpija is coming back from the game on the road against the leading team of the … Continued
Cedevita Olimpija senior squad has suffered a defeat in the Round 8 of the BKT EuroCup on the road against Valencia Basket (109:80). For the Dragons, this is the sixth defeat in a row in the recent period.
Cedevita Olimpija is coming back from the game on the road against the leading team of the Group B in the BKT EuroCup with the fourth defeat in the Regular Season and the sixth consecutive defeat in the recent period. Valencia Basket, which is the only team, that hasn’t suffered a single defeat yet in the BKT EuroCup season, has been better than the Dragons on Tuesday in La Fonteta with the final score of 109:80. The squad of Ljubljana will try to end their streak of defeats on Saturday in the Tivoli Sports Hall, where they will host Mega MIS.
GAME REPORT:
After we have been watching a close contest in the first half of the game in the La Fonteta Hall, wher both teams have been prolific in scoring, the hosts have taken command of the game in the third period, prevailed in this period with 21 points of advantage and turned their seven-point lead from halftime (57:50) into a 28-point lead (88:60). The Dragons have tried their best to get back into the game in the fourth quarter, but failed to do so.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Devin Robinson scored 16 points, alongside 6 rebounds. DeVante Jones added 14 while adding 5 assists to his stats, Aleksej Nikolić 13 and Rok Radović 11.
BKT EUROCUP, REGULAR SEASON ROUND 8
Pabellon Fuente De San Luis (Valencia, Spain), Tuesday, November 12:
VALENCIA BASKET – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 109:80 (21:18, 36:32, 31:10, 21:20)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 6, Robinson 16 (6 rebounds), Jones 14 (5 rebounds), Radović 11, Nikolić 13, Glas 2, Blažič 6, Gnjidić 4, Beringer 2 (8 rebounds), Geben 2, Prepelič, Daneu 4.
