Igokea easily towards first win in BiH finals
Igokea have taken a 1:0 lead in the Bosnia and Herzegovina national championship Finals, after defending the home court and beating Bosna Royal Jelly in the first game.
James Robinson (Photo: Igokea/Nenad Vuruna)
The squad led by Dragan Bajić from the bench have created themselves a decisive margin in the third quarter, after the first half ended with a 44:44 tie. They rallied to an 18-point lead after the third quarter by allowing the guests from Sarajevo to score only seven points between 20th and 30th minute.
In the final quarter, they have just maintained their advantage easily and cruised towards a 1:0 lead in the series. The final score was 87:71 in favour of Igosi, for which Blaž Mahkovic led the way in scoring with 17 points. Draško Albijanić followed with 13.
BiH National Championship Finals, Friday, 5.5.2017:
IGOKEA – Bosna Royal Jelly 87:71 (17:19, 27:25, 25:7, 18:20)
Mahkovic 17, Albijanić 13 | Šturanović 19, Đorđević 14.
