Excellent second half and major comeback for MZT
MZT Skopje Aerodrom have managed to keep a pair of points from the game against Tajfun in Jane Sandanski at home and still hope for reaching the 5th place in the standings. Tajfun relegated.
MZT Skopje Aerodrom have managed to keep a pair of points from the game against Tajfun in Jane Sandanski at home and still hope for reaching the 5th place in the standings. Tajfun relegated.
ABA League 25th round, Friday, 26.2.2016:
MZT SKOPJE AERODROM - Tajfun 77:70 (21:22, 18:25, 22:12, 16:11)
Game recap: MZT Skopje Aerodrom have collected another pair of points after a major comeback in the game against Tajfun in Jane Sandanski Arena and keep believing in claiming the final fifth place in the stadnings. Tajfun are now officially relegated, since they have only one game left this season and they are two wins behind the 12th placed team.
Key moments: Excellent defense of MZT Skopje Aerodrom at the opening of the second half was probably the decisive factor for the outcome of the game. The home side entered the second part of the game with the deficit of 8 points (47:39). However, after they came out of the locker rooms, they allowed Tajfun to score only 12 points in the opening 14 minutes of the second half, while they scored 27 over the same period. They turned the game around (66:59) and never let go of the lead until the end.
Man of the match: Marko Luković was everywhere on court this time around and he became the main hero of MZT Skopje Aerodrom"s new triumph. He finished the game with 19 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and the valuation of 27 which makes him our man of the match.
Can't trick the stats: MZT Skopje Aerodrom finished the game with much better field goal percentage for 2 points than Tajfun (55% against 41%) and this was eventually the decisive factor in their advantage in the very end.
