What a night for Zadar - Budućnost VOLI have fallen in Krešimir Ćosić Arena!
Zadar have defeated Budućnost VOLI in the opening match of Round 12!
Josh Bostic (Photo: Zadar/Zvonko Kucelin)
2017/18 ABA League Regular Season, Round 12, Friday, 15.12.2017:
ZADAR – Budućnost VOLI 78:69 (17:15, 19:11, 18:25, 24:18)
Game recap: What a night for Zadar and their fans! Together, they have managed to defeat the 1st placed team on the standings - Budućnost VOLI, in the opening match of Round 12. Zadar have therefore scored their 3rd consecutive win in ABA League, while this was their 5th win in their last 6 games in the regional competition. On the other side, Budućnost VOLI have suffered their 1st defeat after scoring 9 wins in a row.
Key moments: Zadar were up by 5, with 1 minute and 20 seconds left on the game clock – 71:65, while then the home side made a stunning 7:0 run in less than a minute! Domagoj Vuković made a 3-pointer, Preston Knowles scored a 2-pointer in a fast-break and finally Domagoj Vuković made a powerful dunk for 78:66! At that moment, it was clear that Zadar would win this match.
Man of the match: Domagoj Vuković! This guy made a fantastic performance this Friday evening by scoring 19 points and making 4 rebounds. Most of his points came in crucial moments for Zadar.
Can't trick the stats: Just take a look at this – Zadar had 19 assists, Budućnost VOLI had just 8…