Adriatic derby coming up in Bar

Thursday, 26. October 2017 at 12:05

Friday’s ABA League programme will be concluded with the Adriatic Sea derby between Mornar and Zadar. The home team are searching for a winning streak, while Zadar want to exit their negative streak.

Mornar team (Photo: Petrol Olimpija/Ales Fevzer)

2017/18 ABA League Regular Season, Round 6, Friday, 27.10.2017:

MORNAR - ZADAR

Where? Topolica Sports Hall, Bar

When? 20:00

Story of the game: Another big night is coming up for the basketball fans in Bar, as their Mornar will be hosting another ABA League side with famous tradition, Zadar in a clash, where both sides will do their best in order to improve their position in the standings before the remainder of the season.

Mornar have returned to winning path a round before, by beating Petrol Olimpija with that unbelievable buzzer-beating three pointer by Nemanja Vranješ, while on the other side, Zadar have lost two games in a row and wish to start winning again in order to move away from the very bottom of the standings, which they are currently occupying.

Mornar are experiencing no health problems whatsoever at the moment, while on the other side, Zadar will be playing without point guard Jakov Vladović.

Match-up in focus: It will be a clash of two red hot players at the moment – Nemanja Vranješ at the home side and Luka Božić at the side of the guests. It will be a clash of experience against ambitious youth. What will prevail in this clash?

Head to head in the regional league: In total 0:2; In Bar 0:1.

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