Aleksa Avramović scores 33 pts as Partizan NIS beat Crvena zvezda mts
Partizan NIS have defeated Crvena zvezda mts in the big Belgrade derby.
(Photo: Partizan NIS/Dragana Stjepanovic)
AdmiralBet ABA League Round 21, Sunday, 6 March 2022:
PARTIZAN NIS - Crvena zvezda mts 98:84 (28:21, 12:13, 24:29, 34:21)
Game recap: Partizan NIS have ended their 4-game losing streak against Crvena zvezda mts in AdmiralBet ABA League as this Sunday evening the black-and-whites defeated their arch rivals in packed Aleksandar Nikolić Hall.
Partizan NIS players were playing in the rhythm of their fans, while one of them was especially enjoying the amtsophere tonight. That was Partizan NIS guard Aleksa Avramović who scored 33 points, including 8 three-pointers, to lead the black-and-white troops toward victory.
On the other side, Crvena zvezda mts will definitely be disappointed with this outcome, however they still managed to do one big thing tonight as in the final moments of the game they managed to reduce the gap to 14 points and therefore secure themselves a better head-to-head score against Partizan NIS. Recall that Crvena zvezda mts triumphed in the 1st derby of the season by 15 points – 71:56.
Key moments: Partizan NIS had just a 1-point lead ahead of the 4th period – 64:63, while then the black-and-whites played one of their best quarters of the season. Partizan NIS scored no less than 34 points in the final 10 minutes and they did it against one of the best defensive teams in whole Europe. Aleksa Avramović was unstoppable in those moments and his 3-pointers helped Partizan NIS gain a double-digit lead in key moments.
Man of the match: This was not just the best performance of Aleksa Avramović in this season, but it is also one of the best 2nd half performances ever seein in the regional league. Avramović scored 31 out of his 33 points in the 2nd half! That is just unbelievable.
Can’t trick the stats: If you look at the stats, you can’t miss his name. Aleksa Avramović scored 33 points, 8 three-pointers, he made 6 assists and his overall index rating was 32. He is the player who made the difference tonight.
Stats
Players on court
| PAR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 0 | Punter K. | 33:33 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 27 |
| 2 | LeDay Z. | 28:40 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 14 | Moore D. | 22:25 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 26 | Lessort M. | 33:03 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| 32 | Trifunović U. | 22:48 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CZV | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Wolters N. | 23:43 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Lazić B. | 16:28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 |
| 12 | Kalinić N. | 31:44 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 13 | Dobrić O. | 17:22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Hollins A. | 23:47 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:00 (Q4) | LESSORT M. missed 2 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:11 (Q4) | KALINIĆ N. substitution (in) | |
| 00:11 (Q4) | 7 DAVIDOVAC D. substitution (out) | |
| 00:11 (Q4) | Timeout |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Avramović A. | 32 | - | 23 | Davidovac D. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Avramović A. | 33 | - | 17 | Davidovac D. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Lessort M. | 7 | - | 10 | Davidovac D. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Avramović A. | 6 | - | 6 | Kalinić N. |
