The World of Stats: Filip Petrušev is breaking all kinds of records

Thursday, 21. January 2021 at 13:23

Are you interested in the ABA League all-time records? Check out the following article and find out which major stats changes occurred during the last week.

The World of Stats

Filip Čović (FMP) made 11 assists in the last-round match against Split which brought him to the 2nd place on the ABA League All-Time Assists Leaders list. Čović (833 assists) surpassed Jakov Vladović (825) and Nebojša Joksimović (831).

In the same match, Roko Leni Ukić (Split) has also improved his position on the ABA League All-Time Assists Leaders List. With 8 assists that he made in the match in Belgrade, Ukić has now made a total number of 466 assists in his ABA League career and has moved up to the 15th position on the ABA League All-Time Assists Leaders list. Ukić went in front of Davor Kus (465), while needs to make 15 more assists to reach Krunoslav Simon (481).

Novica Veličković (Partizan NIS) has played his 229th game in ABA League, so he moved up to the 17th place on the ABA League All-Time Games Played list. Also, Veličković has also moved up to the 17th place on the ABA League All-Time Offensive Rebounds Leaders list. He has made 272 offensive rebounds so far in his ABA League career.

Nemanja Gordić (Mornar) has scored his 319th three-pointer last weekend in the match against Cibona, which brought him to the 7th place on the ABA League All-Time 3-pointers Made list. He moved in front of Marin Rozić (318), while he needs 4 more three-pointers to tie with Nebojša Joksimović (323) who is currently holding the 6th place on this list. Gordić has also improved his position on the ABA league All-Time Steals Leaders list as he now hold the 11th place with a total number of 250 steals.

Gordić's teammate Uroš Luković (Mornar) moved up to the 9th place on the ABA League All-Time Offensive Rebounds Leaders list. Luković, who now has a total number of 306 offensive rebounds, has surpassed Vladan Vukosavljević (305), while he needs 4 more offensive rebounds to reach Dragiša Drobnjak (310) who is currently holding the 8th place on this list.

Filip Petrušev (Mega Soccerbet) has set the new season record for the highest index rating achieved in a single game by one player. Petrušev had an index rating of 41 in the last-round match against Zadar. In that match he made 12 free throws which is also the season record. The last time someone had a 41+ index rating in one ABA League game happened on December 21, 2019 when Jaka Blažič (Cedevita Olimpija) had an index rating of 48 in the match against Mega Soccerbet.

Also, Filip Petrušev scored 32 points in the last-round match between Zadar and Mega Soccerbet, which is his 10th game in a row with 20+ points. This is the ABA League All-Time record as no one before has managed to have 10 games in a row with 20+ points. This record was previously held by Marino Baždarić and Dejan Milojević who had 8 games in a row with 20+points.  

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