Partizan NIS and Mornar successful at their preseason openers

Monday, 22. August 2016 at 22:03

Partizan NIS and Mornar were successful in their first preseason tests this summer, as they have beaten OKK Belgrade and Borac Čačak, respectively, at the Kopaonik preparation tournament.

Partizan NIS and Mornar were successful in their first preseason tests this summer, as they have beaten OKK Belgrade and Borac Čačak, respectively, at the Kopaonik preparation tournament.

Partizan NIS have put on a convincing display against their city rivals OKK Belgrade, as they got away with a 51 points high victory against OKK Belgrade. In every single quarter the black and white have completely outplayed their rivals and have celebrated a deserved victory in the end. Tanasković was the top scorer of Aleksandar Džikić's side with 17 points, while Vanja Marinković added 15.

Mornar are the second team in the final of the Kopaonik tournament, where they will face Partizan NIS, after the ABA League newcomers have edged out Borac Čačak in the semi-final with the final score of 78:75. The Bar side created themselves a decisive lead in the first half, which they have won by 16 points and have managed to protect it in the second half. Lamont Jones dominated the court with 26 points on his account, while Antabia Waller followed him with 11.

Preseason games, Monday, 22.8.2016:

PARTIZAN NIS - OKK Beograd 110:59 (27:16, 36:18, 25:10, 22:15)

Tanasković 17, Marinković 15; Drekalović 18, Mitrović 12.

MORNAR - Borac Čačak 78:75 (19:14, 23:12, 12:23, 24:26)
Jones 26, Waller 11; Mišković 19, Radonjić 16.
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