FEC: Unlucky overtime defeat by Mornar

Wednesday, 31. January 2018 at 14:37

On the fifth gameday of FIBA Europe Cup, Mornar have suffered an overtime defeat to Bakken Bears and still have not secured themselves a spot in the Playoffs.

Mornar team (Photo: Buducnost VOLI)

Mornar have been close to grabbing their fourth win in the FIBA Europe Cup and therefore securing themselves the place in the Playoffs of this European competition, but in the final moments of the regular part of the game, Bakken Bears have forced overtime.

Disappointed with the ending of the 40 minutes, Mornar were extremely unsuccessful in the overtime, having managed to score only 2 points, whilst receiving 13, which resulted in their 87:76 defeat in the end.

For Mornar, Derek Needham was the top scorer with 22 points, while Nemanja Vranješ scored 14.

FIBA Europe Cup Second Round Gameday 5, Wednesday, 31.1.2018:

Mornar – BAKKEN BEARS 76:87 (23:18, 11:20, 18:12, 22:24, 2:13)
Needham 22, Vranješ 14 | Akoon-Purcell 22, Crockett 16.

STANDINGS:

Group K W/L P
1  Bakken Bears 4/1 9
2  Mornar Bar 3/2 8
3  Tsmoki-Minsk 2/3 7
4  Szolnoki Olaj 1/4 6

 

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