Cibona are waiting to beat Budućnost VOLI for almost 5 years
The Wolves have lost the previous 8 games against the reigning ABA League champions.
Nemanja Gordic (Photo: Buducnost VOLI)
ABA League Round 11, Sunday, 16.12.2018:
Where? Dražen Petrović Hall, Zagreb
When? 19:00
Story of the game: The last match of the 1st part of the 2018/19 ABA League regular season will be played in Zagreb where Cibona are about to host Budućnost VOLI.
Cibona will try to finally break the losing streak they have against Budućnost VOLI, as they lost the previous 8 games against the reigning ABA League champions! Cibona scored their last win against Budućnost VOLI on January 18, 2014… Almost 5 years ago!
But, the Wolves will certainly not have an easy task, as they are facing the team who is on a 5-win streak in ABA League. Budućnost VOLI are improving their form day by day and be quite sure that they are coming to Zagreb fully motivated to extend their winning streak.
Match-up in focus: Brandis Raley-Ross scored several very important wins against Budućnost VOLI in the last season when he was playing for Mornar. Now, as a player of Cibona, he will try to show his teammates a way to beat the reigning ABA League champions. On the other side, there will be Edwin Jackson. The Frenchman had a tough start of the season, but he was one of the best players of Budućnost VOLI in the last couple of games. And he wants to keep up with the good rhythm.
Head to head in the regional league: In total 13:17; In Zagreb 8:7.
