Zvezda is not stopping! 12 consecutive wins and counting…
Crvena zvezda mts defeated Cibona on the road in Round 12 of the 2018/19 ABA League regular season.
Marin Rozic (Photo: Cibona/Z. Baksaj, D. Vranar, G. Lausic)
ABA League Round 12, Saturday, 22.12.2018:
Cibona - CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS 54:76 (18:24, 13:14, 17:22, 6:16)
Game recap: Crvena zvezda mts is just not stopping! The leaders of the 2018/19 ABA League standings have scored their 12th consecutive win in the season by beating Cibona on the road. It means that the red & whites are still the only undefeated team in the championship.
Key moments: The visitors entered the 4th quarter with a +12 lead – 60:48, while then they made the decisive 12:2 run in the opening 6 minutes of the last period and escaped to 72:50.
Man of the match: Whenever he was on court, Michael Ojo dominated the paint. Zvezda's big guy had 15 points and 10 rebounds, while his overall index rating was 26.
Can’t trick the stats: Despite having 19 turnovers, Crvena zvezda mts still had no problems winning the match. How, you ask? Well, because of their defense and because of the number of rebounds. As you can see the away team conceded just 54 points this evening, while check this out – Zvezda finished the match with 42 rebounds... Cibona had only 24.
