Red-hot Crvena zvezda mts hit 17 three-pointers to beat Mornar on the road
Huge win for the red-and-whites!
Sead Sehovic (Photo: Mornar/MEDIA Pro)
ABA League Round 16, Sunday, 24 January 2021:
Mornar - CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS 78:86 (22:25, 15:15, 24:24, 17:22)
Game recap: Crvena zvezda mts have won the big battle in Bar against Mornar this Sunday evening and the red-and-whites have therefore made a huge step forward in the race for the top place in the regular season. The Belgrade team have been in front throughout the whole match, while their strongest weapon this evening was the 3-point shot. Crvena zvezda mts players have scored 17 three-pointers which is their 2nd best score in a single game this season.
Zvezda now have the overall score of 11-2, while Mornar are a t 12-3.
Key moments: The visitors made the crucial 9:0 run in the middle of the 4th quarter which helped them increase their lead from 72:68 to 81:68. After that, the red-and-whites had no problems staying in front until the end.
Man of the match: Ognjen Dobrić was on fire tonight! He scored 20 points, including 6 three-pointers, while on top of that he also made 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
Can’t trick the stats: The 3-point shot made the difference in this match. Crvena zvezda mts made 17 shots from behind the arc, while Mornar scored just 7.
Stats
Players on court
MOR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
2 | Gabriel K. | 22:21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
5 | Needham D. | 24:31 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
9 | Smith T. | 29:29 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
11 | Whitehead I. | 29:15 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
41 | Vranješ N. | 13:51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
CZV | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
2 | Walden C. | 16:31 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
7 | Davidovac D. | 29:29 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
10 | Lazić B. | 23:54 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
13 | Dobrić O. | 32:15 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
35 | Nnoko L. | 23:43 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Top players
VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
Whitehead I. | 18 | - | 20 | Dobrić O. |
POINTS | ||||
Whitehead I. | 19 | - | 20 | Dobrić O. |
REBOUNDS | ||||
Needham D. | 6 | - | 7 | Lazić B. |
ASSISTS | ||||
Gordić N. | 6 | - | 4 | Walden C. |