Cedevita Olimpija grab 4th win in a row in Gripe
Cedevita Olimpija keep on grinding in the ABA League season, as they have grabbed their 4th consecutive win, by beating Split on the road in Gripe.
Roko Leni Ukic (Photo: Split/Ivica Cavka)
ABA League Round 16, Sunday, 24 January 2021:
Split - CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 81:98 (13:23, 23:20, 23:29, 22:26)
Game recap: Cedevita Olimpija keep on grinding in the ABA League season, as they have grabbed their 4th consecutive win, by beating Split on the road in Gripe. The visiting side have really allowed no space for dilemmas on the final outcome of the game, as they have pulled away with a double-digit lead early, in the opening quarter already and have controlled the flow of the game calmly afterwards. For the Dragons, this is the 11th win of the season in 14 games played so far, which keeps them firmly positioned in the Playoffs race. On the other hand, Split now hold a 5:11 record, which means that they need to keep on struggling in order to secure themselves a position in the ABA League for the forthcoming season as well, which is their primary goal for the season.
Key moments: With a 14:1 run between 4th and 8th minute of the game, Cedevita Olimpija have pulled away to the 21:6 lead. As it turned out, this run was crucial for the development of the game, as the hosts did not manage to threaten their lead anymore until the end of the game anymore.
Man of the match: Jarrod Jones has been the most efficient for Cedevita Olimpija this time, as he led them to the win with game-high 20 points (4/6 for 3 points), alongside 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block and a valuation of 23. He is our man of the match!
Can’t trick the stats: Cedevita Olimpija have been shooting three-pointers 54% (14/26). That’s what secured them the easy win this time around!
Stats
Players on court
| SPL | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 5 | Gizdavčić R. | 01:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Perasović I. | 07:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 17 | Bajo D. | 11:20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Luković M. | 30:47 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 77 | Mesiček B. | 20:33 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| COL | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Radović R. | 01:43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Hopkins M. | 24:13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Murić E. | 32:13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 21 | Jones J. | 29:34 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| 55 | Rupnik L. | 15:05 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
