Domestic leagues: Cibona in front in Finals in Croatia
In the opening game of the Croatian National Championship Finals, Cibona have beaten Cedevita in front of their home crowd in Dražen Petrović Arena and lead 1:0 in the best of seven series.
Damir Markota (Photo: Cedevita/Marin Susic)
Cibona are in the lead in Croatian National Championship Finals, with 1:0 in victories, as they have beaten their arch city rivals Cibona in the Game 1 at home court in Dražen Petrović Arena.
It has been a one-sided contest straight from the beginning of the game, as Cibona went up by 12 points in the opening quarter (28:16) already. The Wolves have continued to control the flow of the game afterwards until the final quarter, when Cedevita almost made a comeback, but they fell a bit short in the end. The final score was 88:84 for Cibona.
Damir Markota was the top scorer of the winning side with 16 points, while Justin Cobbs scored the same for Cedevita.
Croatian National Championship Finals, Round 1, Wednesday, 22.5.2019:
CIBONA – Cedevita 88:84 (28:16, 23:23, 15:16, 22:29) / * 1:0 in victories
Markota 16, Rozić 15 | Cobbs 16, Pullen 14.
