Huge win for the Orange crew - Cedevita down Igokea on the road
Cedevita have defeated Igokea in Laktaši in the 14th round of 2017/18 ABA League regular season.
Roko Leni Ukic (Photo: Igokea/Nenad Vuruna)
2017/18 ABA League Regular Season, Round 14, Saturday, 30.12.2017:
Igokea - CEDEVITA 61:69 (18:15, 12:18, 12:13, 19:23)
Game recap: There is an old saying that big teams win matches even they are not playing really good. Cedevita did not play their best match this evening, but still they scored a very valuable road win against Igokea. Therefore, the Orange crew have finished this year in the best possible way – They firstly booked a ticket for the EuroCup TOP 16 stage, while now they clinched another important triumph in ABA League.
Key moments: On 5 minutes before the end of the match Cedevita were up by 53:50 against Igokea. And then, Damir Markota stepped up for the visitors. This 32-year old forward scored two 3-pointers in a row and pushed his team on a safe distance – 59:50.
Man of the match: Cedevita starting center Andrija Stipanović had very, very good numbers this evening. He had 16 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, while his overall index rating was 25.
Can’t trick the stats: Take a look at this – Igokea made just 1 three-pointer for the entire game! And they had 16 shot attempts…
