Zirbes dominated, Zvezda defeated MZT
With unstoppable Maik Zirbes (28 points, 11 rebounds) on their side, Crvena zvezda Telekom had no problems against MZT Skopje Aerodrom.
With unstoppable Maik Zirbes (28 points, 11 rebounds) on their side, Crvena zvezda Telekom had no problems against MZT Skopje Aerodrom.
ABA League 22nd round, Monday, 1.2.2016:
CRVENA ZVEZDA TELEKOM - MZT Skopje Aerodrom 92:79 (29:18, 19:22, 30:13, 14:26)
Game recap: The race for the second spot heats up! Crvena zvezda Telekom defeated MZT Skopje Aerodrom in Belgrade and therefore tied their overall score with Cedevita. With four rounds remaining, this will obviously be a very exciting finish of the regular season in ABA League. As for the game in Pionir Hall, the hosts played without Quincy Miller and Tarence Kinsey, who got a day off to rest, but even without two of them the red and whites were just too strong for their rivals.
Key moments: MZT Skopje Aerodrom managed to reduce the margin in the second quarter, so the result at the half time was 48:40 for Crvena zvezda Telekom... Now read this: 10 minutes later, or at the end of the third quarter, the red and whites were in front by 78:53! The hosts won that period by 30:13 and definitely decided the winner.
Man of the match: Maik Zirbes is the MVP of the ABA League Round 22! Enough said. Big guy from Crvena zvezda Telekom finished the game against MZT Skopje Aerodrom with 28 points and 11 rebounds! His overall index rating was 36!
Can't trick the stats: Can't trick the stats of Maik Zirbes...