Red & whites were not afraid of the away court - Zvezda beat Partizan!
Crvena zvezda mts remain the only undefeated team in the 2018/19 ABA League regular season!
Stratos Perperoglou (Photo: Partizan NIS)
ABA League Round 8, Saturday, 24.11.2018:
Partizan NIS - CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS 71:77 (22:15, 19:23, 10:20, 20:19)
POST-GAME COMMENTS
Game recap: Partizan NIS had a help from over 6.500 fans in the first Belgrade derby of the season, but Crvena zvezda mts players were not afraid of the away court. The red & whites defeated their arch rivals on the road and remained the only undefeated team in the 2018/19 ABA League regular season!
Key moments: Despite being down by 22:12 in the 1st quarter and by 41:38 at the halftime, Crvena zvezda mts squad kept pushing forward and they took over the control over the match in the 3rd quarter. The visitors won that period by 20:10 and they have stayed in front until the end of the game.
Man of the match: Stratos Perperoglou! Just how many big games this Greek forward has played in his career… And he used that huge experience to lead his team toward the big win. Perperoglou scored 25 points, while his overall index rating was 30. And on top of that, he was the one making the key shots in the crucial parts of this match.
Can’t trick the stats: Zvezda won the aerial battle this evening. They had 10 rebounds more than Partizan NIS.
