SC Derby prevailed over Borac after a great finish in Morača
After a great finish in the opening game of the AdmiralBet ABA League Round 7, SC Derby have prevailed over Borac at home in Morača Sports Hall in Podgorica.
Kyle Vinales (Photo: SC Derby)
AdmiralBet ABA League Round 7, Friday, 5 November 2021:
SC DERBY - Borac 88:74 (17:17, 22:29, 21:12, 28:16)
Game recap: After a great finish in the opening game of the AdmiralBet ABA League Round 7, SC Derby have prevailed over Borac at home in Morača Sports Hall in Podgorica. The two squads have been merely close to one another during the majority of the game, but in the final minutes, the hosts got in front and grabbed their fourth win of the season, which now places them in the upper half of the standings after 7 rounds with a 4:3 record. On the other side, Borac continue their AdmiralBet ABA League season with 2:5 record in the lower half of the standings.
Key moments: During the majority of the clash neither of the teams have managed to earn themselves a decisive lead. After Borac departed to the big break with the game-high advantage of 7 points, SC Derby fought their way back in the third quarter and got in front after 30 minutes (60:58). In the 35th minute, the visiting side were in front for the last time (65:66), but then SC Derby made a 9:3 run over the next 2 minutes, creating themselves a 5-point lead (74:69), with three and a half minutes remaining in the game. As it turned out later, this has been crucial for the outcome of the clash.
Man of the match: Kenan Kamenjaš had a monster performance for SC Derby, as he had a double double (15 points & 10 rebounds), 3 assists, 1 steal and block each and a valuation of 29, as he led his team to the win in Morača. He is our man of the match!
Can’t trick the stats: SC Derby have outrebounded Borac 38:29 and that’s what turned the flow of the game their way.
Stats
Players on court
| SCD | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Magee F. | 24:53 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | Pavlićević N. | 13:14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Slavković A. | 27:54 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Starovlah M. | 12:25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
| 14 | Edwards J. | 24:50 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| BOR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 5 | Hale H. | 26:57 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Lopez L. | 30:59 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| 13 | Tomašević B. | 12:33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | Marinković I. | 24:00 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 44 | Čarapić U. | 20:32 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:01 (Q4) | 4 PAVLIĆEVIĆ N. assist | |
| 00:01 (Q4) | 88 : 74 | 3 MAGEE F. made 3 points (jump shot) |
| 00:30 (Q4) | 14 EDWARDS J. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:33 (Q4) | 10 LOPEZ L. missed 2 points (jump shot) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Kamenjaš K. | 29 | - | 26 | Lopez L. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Kamenjaš K. | 15 | - | 14 | Pecarski M. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Kamenjaš K. | 10 | - | 6 | Pecarski M. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Vinales K. | 5 | - | 9 | Lopez L. |
