EC: Mornar defeated by Andorra

Wednesday, 20. January 2021 at 15:01

At home in Topolica Sports Hall, Mornar have suffered a defeat by Morabanc Andorra in the EuroCup Top 16 Round 2. This is their first defeat of the Top16 stage of the competition.

Jacob Pullen (Photo: Cedevita Olimpija/Ales Fevzer)

Mornar have suffered a bitter loss in the second round of the EuroCup Top16 after winning the Top16 opener last week. They have been defeated by Morabanc Andorra, after being up by 3 points at halftime. The Andorran side, however, did not give up in the remainder of the game and have come up with a second-half comeback and won the game with the final score of 74:71.

For Mornar, Jacob Pullen led the way in scorin with 22 points, while Kenny Gabriel, Nemanja Gordić and Isaiah Whitehead contributed 9 points apiece.

Cedevita Olimpija have beaten Budućnost VOLI a night before, while Partizan NIS lost to Metropolitans 92.

2020/21 EuroCup Top 16, Group H, Round 2, Wednesday, 20 January, 2021:

Mornar – MORABANC ANDORRA 71:74 (18:12, 19:22, 20:25, 14:15)
Pullen 22, Gabriel, Gordić & Whitehead 9 | Hannah 16, Parakhouski 12.

Played recently, Group G, Round 2, Tuesday, 19 January, 2021:

CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA - Budućnost VOLI 74:71 (14:16, 19:18, 20:21, 21:16)
Perry & Murić 16 | Della Valle & Reed 11.

Group F, Round 2, Tuesday, 19 January, 2021:

BOULOGNE METROPOLITANS 92 - Partizan NIS 79:62 (22:11, 16:19, 23:16, 18:4)
Michineau 16, Halilović 15 | Miller-McIntyre & Zagorac 14.

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