BCL: Petrol Olimpija grab second win

Tuesday, 05. December 2017 at 22:22

Petrol Olimpija have outscored Polish side Rosa Radom at home court in Tivoli Sports Hall and have grabbed their second Basketball Champions League triumph of the season.

Petrol Olimpija team (Photo: Partizan NIS)

The green and white of Ljubljana have celebrated their second win of the season in the Basketball Champions League, as they were the better of the two teams in the clash against Rosa Radom of Poland.

The Dragons have made the difference in the second quarter, when they have earned themselves a 9-point lead, limiting the opponents to only 25 points scored in the first half. They managed to hold onto their lead until the end and have celebrated a 80:72 victory.

For the ABA League side Jordan Morgan led the way in scoring with 21 points, while Domen Lorbek and Devin Oliver followed with 12.

Basketball Champions League Round 7, Tuesday, 5.12.2017:

PETROL OLIMPIJA – Rosa Radom 80:72 (10:10, 24:15, 27:28, 19:19)
Morgan 21, Oliver & Lorbek 12 | Auda 17, Punter, Zaytsev & Sokolowski.

STANDINGS:

Group C W/L P
1  Umana Reyer Venezia 5/1 11
2  SIG Strasbourg 4/2 10
3  Banvit 4/2 10
4  Movistar Estudiantes 3/3 9
5  Petrol Olimpija 2/5 9
6  medi Bayreuth 3/3 9
7  AEK 3/3 9
8  Rosa Radom 1/6 8
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