Igokea edged out FMP on the road in Belgrade
In the openin game of the ABA League Round 20, Igokea have been too strong for FMP on the road in Belgrade.
Filip Covic (Photo: FMP)
ABA League Round 20, Saturday, 6 March 2021:
FMP - IGOKEA 82:87 (20:21, 21:29, 17:28, 24:9)
Game recap: In the openin game of the ABA League Round 20, Igokea have been too strong for FMP on the road in Belgrade. This is an extremely important triumph for Igokea in their Playoffs race, as they have achieved their 15th win of the season and are now on a 15:4 record after 19 games played. On the other side, FMP continue their season with 6:12 record and have lots of work to do in the remainder of the season in order to escape the danger zone near the bottom of the ABA League standings.
Key moments: With 6 minutes left in the 2nd quarter, the teams were still tied at 36:36, but then Igokea went on an 8:0 run over the next 4 mintues, and pulled away to 36:44. Even though they have later even furtherly increased their advantage and made it a 20-point game, these were the crucial minutes for their win in the end.
Man of the match: Steven Gray was the top scorer of Igokea this time, as he led the Laktaši squad towards the win with 19 points, while adding 3 rebounds, 2 assists and a valuation of 12 to his record. He is our man of the match!
Can’t trick the stats: Igokea have been shooting 3-pointers 40% (10/25). That’s what was the key to their win in the end.
Stats
Players on court
| FMP | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 2 | Lazarević S. | 28:12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Hands J. | 32:05 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 13 | Radovanović M. | 17:48 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 33 | Vasić L. | 15:07 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 |
| 34 | Macura J. | 18:25 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| IGO | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 5 | Clemmons A. | 23:30 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Atić E. | 28:19 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| 16 | Jošilo M. | 29:27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 22 | Ilić D. | 13:35 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 23 | Pot S. | 20:05 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:19 (Q4) | 82 : 87 | MACURA J. made 2 points (layup) |
| 00:19 (Q4) | MACURA J. rebound (offensive) | |
| 00:22 (Q4) | VASIĆ L. missed 3 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:30 (Q4) | RADOVANOVIĆ M. steal |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Hands J. | 30 | - | 20 | Atić E. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Hands J. | 21 | - | 19 | Gray S. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Pecarski M. | 8 | - | 6 | Carmichael J. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Hands J. | 6 | - | 7 | Atić E. |
