Dragons are only a step away from the Finals
Cedevite Olimpije squad has prevailed over GGD Šenčur in the Šenčur Sports Hall with the score of 98:86 and scored their first win in the Semifinal series of the domestic championship. The Cedevita Olimpija senior side has prevailed over GGD Šenčur on Wednesday and grabbed its first win of the series. In the Šenčur Sports … Continued
Cedevite Olimpije squad has prevailed over GGD Šenčur in the Šenčur Sports Hall with the score of 98:86 and scored their first win in the Semifinal series of the domestic championship.
The Cedevita Olimpija senior side has prevailed over GGD Šenčur on Wednesday and grabbed its first win of the series. In the Šenčur Sports Hall, the squad, led from the bench by head coach Zoran Martić has prevailed 98:86 and made the first step towards the Finals of the Nova KBM League.
The Dragons can secure their spot in the Finals on Sunday, 20.00, when they will be hosting GGD Šenčur in Tivoli Sports Hall. The entrance will be free of charge for all visitors.
In the second Semifinal pair of the Nova KBM league, Krka of Novo mesto and Kansai Helios Domžale are facing each other and the Domžale side are currently up 1:0.
NOVA KBM LEAGUE, SEMIFINALS
GAME 1
ŠD Šenčur (Šenčur, Slovenia), Wednesday, 15 May:GGD ŠENČUR – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 98:86 (28:26, 15:20, 21:28, 22:24) [0:1]*
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 15, Radičević 5 (6 assists), Blažič 18, Ščuka 6, Omić 20 (8 rebounds in 6 assists), Cobbs 12, Glas 8, Todorović, Horvat, Jones, Dragić 14, Shashkov.
GAME 2
Hala Tivoli (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Sunday, 19 May, 20.00:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – GGD ŠENČUR (free entrance; TV broadcast on Šport TV 1)
GAME 3**
ŠD Šenčur (Šenčur, Slovenia), Wednesday, 22 May, 20.00:
GGD ŠENČUR – CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA
*Score in the best of three series.
**Possible Game 3.
POROČILO TEKME:
In the opening half, the fans in the Šenčur Sports Hall have witnessed a close encounter. After the opening 10 minutes of the game, the hosts have been up by 3 points, but Cedevita Olimpija turned the things upside-down in the second period, and departed to the big break with a 3-point lead (43:46). Third quarter turned out to be crucial, since it has been the period in which the Dragons have managed to decisively pull away, going up by 10 points (64:74) ahead of the last quarter.
Alen Omić has been the most efficient in the Green & Orange squad, with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists on his record. Jaka Blažič added 18, DJ Stewart 15, Zoran Dragić 14 and Justin Cobbs 12 points.
