2019 WC Qualifiers: Huge win for Montenegro

Sunday, 02. December 2018 at 10:09

Montenegro scored such an important home win against Turkey. Slovenia and Croatia suffered defeats. 

Nikola Ivanovic (Photo: FIBA)

Montenegro is still in the race for the 2019 FIBA World Cup tickets, as they defeated Turkey at home court this Sunday evening! Budućnost VOLI point guard Nikola Ivanović was leading Montenegro's offense with 21 points, while he had a huge help from Bojan Dubljević who finished the match with 17 points and 12 rebounds.

Unfortunately, Slovenia and Croatia were no successful in their games this evening. 

Slovenia was defeated by Latvia at home court, while Croatia suffered road defeat in the match against Lithuania. 

2019 World Cup Qualifiers Second Round, Group I, Gameday 4, Sunday, 2.12.2018:

MONTENEGRO - Turkey 71:66 (13:17, 24:21, 21:17, 13:11)
Ivanović 21, Dubljević 17 | Erden 14, Balbay 14.

Slovenia - LATVIA 77:82 (22:20, 24:9, 16:29, 15:24)
Rebec 27, Murić & Hrovat 12 | Blums 28, Bertans 18.

Group J:

LITHUANIA - Croatia 79:62 (26:11, 17:28, 24:10, 12:13)
Seibutis 15, Echodas 12 | Bilan 12, Zubčić 11.

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