Nikola Ivanović shines as Budućnost VOLI beat Igokea on the road

Saturday, 16. November 2019 at 16:58

The 25-year old point guard guided the Blue team toward a valuable win in Laktaši.

Vaidas Kariniauskas (Photo: Igokea/Nikola Vuruna)

ABA League Round 7, Saturday, 16.11.2019:

Igokea – BUDUĆNOST VOLI 72:83 (20:19, 22:26, 16:14, 14:24)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: Budućnost VOLI are coming back from a tough road game in Laktaši with a big win in their bags. The ABA League vice-champions defeated Igokea after a big battle down on the court, breaking the resistance of their hosts in the final 10 minuters. Budućnost VOLI won the 4th quarter by 24:14 and grabbed the precious win.

Budućnost VOLI now have the overall score of 6-1, while Igokea are at 1-6.

Key moments: As we wrote above, Budućnost VOLI gained the crucial lead in the 4th quarter. Nikola Ivanović made some big shots from downtown in this period, which helped the visiting side escape on a safe distance.

Man of the match: There is no doubt here. The man of the match award belongs to Budućnost VOLI point guard Nikola Ivanović! He scored 18 points, including the 3 three-pointers in the 4th quarter, while his overall index rating was 27.

Can’t trick the stats: The three-pointers made the difference this evening in Laktaši. Budućnost VOLI made 12 shots from downtown, while Igokea scored just 5.  

 

Stats

Igokea m:tel
00:00 Q4
72 : 83
Budućnost VOLI

Players on court

IGO Min P R A S F V
1 Wright D. 24:02 3 3 3 0 1 4
2 Evans K. 35:07 12 6 2 0 2 9
10 Green M. 32:17 6 2 8 1 1 8
20 Vaughn R. 28:46 20 3 2 0 1 23
41 Gagić Đ. 18:26 14 4 2 0 4 18
BUD Min P R A S F V
1 Cobbs J. 23:23 13 2 3 1 2 14
2 Ivanović N. 28:33 18 3 4 0 1 27
12 Martin H. 16:43 4 5 2 0 4 2
29 Božić L. 20:35 7 3 0 1 1 8
30 Popović P. 14:57 4 0 1 0 2 0

Last 5 actions

Min Score Action
game finished
end of 4. quarter
00:07 (Q4) MARTIN H. rebound (defensive)
00:10 (Q4) 2 EVANS K. missed 3 points (jump shot)
00:35 (Q4)72 : 83 6 COBBS J. made 2 points (drivinglayup)
00:52 (Q4) 29 BOŽIĆ L. rebound (defensive)

Top players

VALUE (INDEX)
Vaughn R. 23 - 27 Ivanović N.
POINTS
Vaughn R. 20 - 18 Ivanović N.
REBOUNDS
Evans K. 6 - 6 Šehović S.
ASSISTS
Green M. 8 - 4 Ivanović N.
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