Home defeat against the group frontrunners
In the Round 9 of the BKT EuroCup Regular Season, Cedevita Olimpija suffered home defeat by Paris Basketball. The final score in Stožice was 77:93. After 9 games played so far in the BKT EuroCup, Cedevita Olimpija remains empty-handed, as they have suffered another defeat, this time by Paris Basketball at home in Stožice Arena … Continued
In the Round 9 of the BKT EuroCup Regular Season, Cedevita Olimpija suffered home defeat by Paris Basketball. The final score in Stožice was 77:93.
After 9 games played so far in the BKT EuroCup, Cedevita Olimpija remains empty-handed, as they have suffered another defeat, this time by Paris Basketball at home in Stožice Arena in Ljubljana. At the end of the game, the score on the scoreboard in the Stožice Arena has been 77:93 in favour of the visiting side, the leading team of the Group A in BKT EuroCup.
The streak of three consecutive home games of Cedevita Olimpija continues on Sunday, when the Dragons will face Zadar in Stožice Arena with the tip-off of the game set for 17:00. The Ljubljana side will be chasing its 8th win of the AdmiralBet ABA League season in Round 10 of the competition.
BKT EUROCUP, 2023/24 REGULAR SEASON ROUND 9
Arena Stožice (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Wednesday, November 29:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – PARIS BASKETBALL 77:93 (26:25, 18:23, 17:19, 16:26)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 17, Sow 2 (5 rebounds), Radović 4, Cobbs 21, Glas 1, Blažič 14, Prepelič 10, Jones 6 (10 rebounds), Ščuka, Klobučar, Mahalbašić 2.
GAME REPORT:
In the beginning the game has been pretty closeand after 10 minutes of play, the Dragons led 26:25. Paris replied in the second quarter, turning the game completely upside-down by halftime, when they have been in front by 4 points (44:48). After approximately half of the third quarter, the French squad pulled away to the double-digit number of points (63:53). The Dragons fought hard to get back in the game, but did not manage to make a comeback. The final score was 77:93 for Paris Basketball.
Justin Cobbs led the way in scoring for Cedevita Olimpija with 18 points on his record. DJ Stewart followed with 17 on his record, while Jaka Blažič scored 14 and Klemen Prepelič 10.
