Zvezda did not qualify for the Euroleague Playoffs
Unfortunately, Crvena zvezda got defeated by Darussafaka in the final round of the Euroleague Regular Season and failed to make the Playoffs.
Marko Simonovic (Photo: Crvena zvezda mts)
The 2016/17 Euroleague journey of Crvena zvezda mts has come to the end. Unfortunately, the boys in red & white jerseys failed to make the Playoffs as they suffered a road defeat against Darussafaka Dogus in the final round of the Euroleague Regular Season.
Therefore, Darussafaka Dogus have claimed the last Playoffs ticket, while Crvena zvezda mts have finished the season at the 9th place on the standings.
Zvezda did not open this match on the proper way, as they were down by 10:0 already after couple of minutes. During the rest of the match, they really gave everything they got to make a comeback, but they only managed to reduce the margin to 3 points – 52:49. The Belgrade side even had a ball possesion and a chance to tie the score, but they failed to make a basket.
After that Darussafaka have once again took control over the match and increased the pace significantly in the last quarter. The Turkish team won that period by 23:13 and won the match as well.
Euroleague Regular Season, Round 30, 7.4.2017:
DARUSSAFAKA DOGUS – Crvena zvezda mts 78:62 (25:14, 18:18, 12:17, 23:13)
Wannamaker 22; Wilbekin 16; Kuzmić 14, Jenkins 12.
Group Regular Season | W | L | PTS+ | PTS- | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Real Madrid (qualified) | 22 | 7 | 2488 | 2273 | 215 |
2. CSKA Moscow (qualified) | 22 | 8 | 2608 | 2355 | 253 |
3. Olympiacos Piraeus (qualified) | 19 | 11 | 2330 | 2221 | 109 |
4. Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens (qualified) | 19 | 11 | 2263 | 2187 | 76 |
5. Fenerbahce Istanbul (qualified) | 18 | 12 | 2256 | 2233 | 23 |
6. Anadolu Efes Istanbul (qualified) | 17 | 12 | 2392 | 2370 | 22 |
7. Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz (qualified) | 17 | 13 | 2445 | 2376 | 69 |
8. Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (qualified) | 16 | 14 | 2358 | 2353 | 5 |
9. Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade | 16 | 14 | 2203 | 2196 | 7 |
10. Zalgiris Kaunas | 14 | 16 | 2350 | 2391 | -41 |
11. FC Barcelona Lassa | 12 | 18 | 2134 | 2232 | -98 |
12. Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul | 11 | 19 | 2345 | 2475 | -130 |
13. Brose Bamberg | 10 | 20 | 2369 | 2404 | -35 |
14. Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv | 10 | 20 | 2333 | 2493 | -160 |
15. EA7 Emporio Armani Milan | 8 | 21 | 2343 | 2515 | -172 |
16. Unics Kazan | 7 | 22 | 2197 | 2340 | -143 |