BCL: Igokea advance to the FIBA Basketball Champions League Regular Season
Igokea will play in the 2020/21 FIBA Basketball Champions League Regular Season for the first time in club’s history as they defeated Sporting CP in the last round of the qualifying phase.
Igokea team (Photo: FIBA)
Igokea will play in the 2020/21 FIBA Basketball Champions League Regular Season for the first time in club’s history as they defeated Sporting CP in the last round of the qualifying phase.
In a very close game, the boys from Laktaši made a 11:2 run at the start of the 4th quarter which gave them the decisive push toward the win. The two top scorers in Igokea team were their summer signings - Jackie Carmichael and Nikola Jovanović. Carmichael scored 16 points this evening, while Jovanović finished the match with 15 points.
Igokea will therefore play in Group G of the 2020/21 FIBA Basketball Champions League Regular Season, while their opponents in this stage of the competition will be Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem, Türk Telekom and Limoges CSP.
2020/21 FIBA Basketball Champions League Qualifiers, Final Stage, 25.9.2020:
IGOKEA – Sporting CP 70:64 (16:11, 16:16, 14:20, 24:17)
Carmichael 16, Jovanović 15 | Williams 16, Fields 12.
