Thriller in Zadar, there will be Game 3

Saturday, 21. May 2016 at 22:16

Zadar outplayed Cibona in Game 2 of the Croatian National Championship and stayed alive in the battle for the finals.

Zadar outplayed Cibona in Game 2 of the Croatian National Championship and stayed alive in the battle for the finals.

There will be Game 3! Zadar and Cibona have added one more basketball thriller to their rich collection of head to head clashes. This time, Zadar triumphed at home court after they rejected all Cibona's attempts of a late comeback, which means that the overall score in the semifinal series is now tied at 1-1.

The hero of the home side was youngster Lovre Bašić! Talented point guard scored 20 points in this match, while he made 6 three-pointers out of 9 attempts!

So, Game 3 will decide which team will advance to the big finals. Cibona will host Zadar on Tuesday, May 24 in the crucial clash.

Croatian National Championship Semi-finals, Round 2, Saturday, 21.5.2016:

ZADAR - Cibona 73:70 (21:19, 21:12, 17:14, 14:25) ***1-1 in wins

Bašić 20, I. Ramljak 15; Florence 19, Ante Žižić 15.

Sunday:

Kvarner 2010 - Cedevita (17:00) ***0-1 in wins


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