They are still the best team in BiH - Igokea win their 6th national title
Igokea defeated Bosna Royal Jelly in the decisive 5th game of the 2016/17 Bosnia & Herzegovina Championship and therefore claimed the national title for the 6th time in club's history.
(Photo: Igokea/Nenad Vuruna)
Celebration time in Laktaši! For the 5th year in a row and for the 6th time in club's history Igokea have become the champions of Bosnia & Herzegovina!
The battle for the trophy was really exciting this year as Igokea and Bosna Royal Jelly played 5 games in the final series. Eventually, in Game 5 which was played in Laktaši, Igokea defeated Bosna Royal Jelly in front of home fans to win the series and to defend the throne in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Igokea dominated Game 5 from the very start. The home side scored 55 points in the 1st half and escaped to a 25-point lead - 55:30. There was no any major comeback in the rest of the game. Igokea have stayed in front until the end quite easily and won the trophy.
BiH National Championship Finals, Round 5, Saturday, 20.5.2017:
IGOKEA - Bosna Royal Jelly 96:72 (33:14, 22:16, 24:17, 17:25) /*3:2 in victories
Robinson 17, Mahkovic & Milošević 13 | Jošilo 14, Čampara 12.
