Huge away win for Zadar in Skopje
Zadar defeated MZT Skopje Aerodrom on the road in the last game of 2017/18 ABA League Round 3.
Kristijan Krajina (Photo: MZT Skopje Aerodrom/Dragan Mitreski - Dadi)
2017/18 ABA League Regular Season, Round 3, Monday, 9.10.2017:
MZT Skopje Aerodrom - ZADAR 80:85 (15:18, 24:21, 24:22, 17:24)
Game recap: And we had another super exciting game in ABA League! Zadar defeated MZT Skopje Aerodrom on the road and grabbed their very 1st win in the 2017/18 season. Now, every single participant of the 2017/18 ABA League season have at least 1 win, which suggest just one thing - This ABA League journey might be more spectacular than any before.
Key moments: MZT Skopje Aerodrom were up by 80:78, with 1 minute left on the game clock. Zadar had the ball-possession, Ive Ivanov made a pass to Šime Špralja who was standing behind the 3-point line. Špralja had 0 points in his stats in that moment, he was 0/5 for 3pts and 0/2 for 2pts... But, he still pulled up for a 3-pointer and he SCORED - 81:80 for Zadar! In the remaining time MZT Skopje Aerodrom failed to make a basket in two offensive plays, while on the other end of the court Preston Knowles and Luka Božić made the final score - 85:80 for Zadar.
Man of the match: Zadar youngster Luka Božić is not just the MVP of this game, but he is the MVP of the Round 3 in the 2017/18 ABA League season! This evening he had 16 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, while his overall index rating was 32!
Can't trick the stats: MZT Skopje Aerodrom made 20 turnovers... That is just too much.
