Cedevita Olimpija squad is celebrating its third victory in the BKT EuroCup this season, as the Ljubljana team has prevailed over the Lithuanian side 7BET-Lietkabelis Panevežys at home in Stožice Arena with the final score of 76:72.
After previously having beaten U-BT Cluj-Napoca and Umana Reyer Venice, Cedevita Olimpija have achieved their third win of the season on the European courts and the odds of the Dragons of reaching the next stage of the competition keep looking well after 4 rounds of the Regular Season, with a 3:1 record.
The next game is coming up for Cedevita Olimpija on Friday, when they will travel to Laktaši to meet Igokea m:tel in the opening game of the Round 5 of the AdmiralBet ABA League.
GAME REPORT:
Things have been clear pretty quickly this time in the Stožice Arena. Cedevita Olimpija got in front right at the start with the 5:0 run and did not allow the visitors to take the lead even once in the game. The hosts have been gradually increasing their advantage, which amounted to 8 points at the end of the opening quarter (18:10) and 20 by halftime (43:23). The remainder of the game was thus merely a formality in which the green and orange have confirmed their supremacy in this game, preventing a comeback attempt by the visiting side.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Devin Robinson led the way in scoring with 17 points on his record, while Jaka Blažič added 14 points.
BKT EUROCUP, REGULAR SEASON ROUND 4
Arena Stožice (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Tuesday, October 15:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – 7BET-LIETKABELIS PANEVEŽYS 76:72 (18:10, 25:13, 17:27, 16:22)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 10 (6 rebounds), Robinson 17 (5 rebounds), Jones 10 (5 assists), Radović 7, Nikolić 5, Glas, Blažič 14 (5 rebounds), Beringer, Geben 8 (7 rebounds), Prepelič, Ogbeide 4, Daneu 1.
