In a dramatic encounter in Tivoli Sports Hall, Cedevita Olimpija have outgunned Split and achieved their second win of the season in the AdmiralBet ABA League. At the end of the game, the score has been 76:74 in favour of the hosts.
In a dramatic encounter in Tivoli Sports Hall, Cedevita Olimpija have outgunned Split and achieved their second win of the season. It has been a game, where Split have been on top throughout the first half, but the Dragons bounced back in the second and grabbed their second win of the season, which will put them in the middle of the standings after 4 rounds.
The next game is coming up for the Dragons on Tuesday, when Cedevita Olimpija faces Lietkbelis Panevežys at home in Stožice Arena.
GAME REPORT:
Split have started the game in a better fashion and they remained in front throughout the majority of the first half, which ended with the score of 31:34 for the yellow and black squad. However, Cedevita Olimpija used a 10:0 run between the 21st and 24th minute of the game, to get in front (41:36). Split did not give up, though, on their attempt to secure a pair of points from their road game in Ljubljana, and we have been watching a close encounter all until the end, when Devin Robinson handed the win to Cedevita Olimpija with a buzzer-beating game-winning shot!
Devin Robinson led the way in scoring for Cedevita Olimpija with 20 points on his record, while Aleksej Nikolić added 17, DeVante Jones and Derek Ogbeide 11 apiece and Jaka Blažič 10.
ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE, ROUND 4
Tivoli Hall (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Saturday, October 12:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – SPLIT 76:74 (13:17, 18:17, 22:18, 23:22)
Cedevita Olimpija: Stewart 2, Robinson 20 (5 assists), Jones 11 (7 rebounds in 6 assists), Radović 3, Nikolić 17, Glas, Blažič 10, Beringer, Geben 2, Prepelič, Ogbeide 11 (8 rebounds), Daneu.
