Crvena zvezda mts vs. Partizan NIS - Get ready for their 6th clash in regional league Playoffs/Final Tournaments

Crvena zvezda mts and Partizan NIS will play in the 2022 AdmiralBet ABA League Finals, while this will be the 6^th time in history that the big Belgrade rivals will face each other in the regional league Playoffs/Final Tournaments.

In the previous 5 encounters, Crvena zvezda mts triumphed 2 times, while Partizan NIS were victorious 3 times.

Crvena zvezda mts triumphed both times when the two sides faced each other in the Playoffs series.

The red-and-whites defeated their arch rivals by 3-1 in the best-of-5 semi-final series back in the 2014/15 season, while the second big triumph for Crvena zvezda mts came in the 2018/19 season when they prevailed over Partizan NIS by 2-1 in the best-of-3 semi-final series.

Both times, Crvena zvezda mts won the championship when they eliminated Partizan NIS in the semi-finals.

On the other side, Partizan NIS scored all of their 3 sweet wins over their biggest rivals at the regional league Final Tournaments in a single-game knockout format.

The black-and-whites firstly triumphed in the 2004/05 semi-final game in Belgrade when they defeated Crvena zvezda mts by 87:85.

The 2^nd win for Partizan NIS over Crvena zvezda mts at the final tournaments came in the 2008/09 season, when the black-and-whites prevailed once again in the semi-final game played in Belgrade, this time by 64:58. Partizan NIS went on to win the league in that season.

Finally, the third and probably the most important win for Partizan NIS over Crvena zvezda mts came in the 2012/13 season Final in Laktaši when Partizan NIS triumphed by 71:63 to win their last championship title until this day. That was the only time so far that the two big Belgrade rivals faced each other in the regional league final.

And now, it is time for another big clash of these two fierce rivals, their only second in the regional league Finals. The best-of-5 series will begin on Friday, May 27, 2022, while the first team to score 3 wins will become the 2021/22 AdmiralBet ABA League champions.

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Check out all the scores of Crvena zvezda mts – Partizan NIS games that were played in the regional league Playoffs/Final Tournaments.

2004/05 Final Eight, Belgrade, Semi-Final, April 30, 2005:

PARTIZAN NIS – Crvena zvezda mts 87:85 (17:25, 25:20, 19:14, 26:26)
Milojević 26, Stepp 17 | Henderson 22, Jeretin 20.

2008/09 Final Four, Belgrade, Semi-Final, April 16, 2009:

PARTIZAN NIS – Crvena zvezda mts 64:58 (13:11, 18:12, 15:15, 18:20)
Tepić 14, Lasme 13 | Kikanović 15, Marković 10.

2012/13 Final Four, Laktaši, Final, April 27, 2013:

PARTIZAN NIS – Crvena zvezda mts 71:63 (14:18, 11:14, 25:13, 21:18)
Westermann 15, Bertans 15 | Katić 19, Rakočević 14, Nelson 14.

2014/15 Playoffs, Semi-Finals, Game 1, April 14, 2015:

CRVERNA ZVEZDA MTS – Partizan NIS 73:64 (24:13, 14:18, 17:21, 18:12)
Jenkins 19, Kalinić 13 | Mačvan 12, Pavlović 11, Milosavljević 11.

Game 2, April 15, 2015:

Crvena zvezda mts – PARTIZAN NIS 68:70 (17:22, 18:20, 13:16, 20:12)
Jenkins 19, Williams 15 | Mačvan 14, Akognon 13.

Game 3, April 18, 2015:

Partizan NIS – CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS 85:95 (20:26, 24:25, 18:22, 23:22)
Milosavljević 23, Mačvan 17 | Kalinić 25, Jenkins 22.

Game 4, April 19, 2015:

Partizan NIS – CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS 73:81 (24:22, 12:16, 22:26, 15:17)
Murić 25, Milutinov 13 | Williams 19, Jenkins 19.

*Crvena zvezda mts won series by 3-1

2018/19 Playoffs, Semi-Finals, Game 1, March 23, 2019:

CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS – Partizan NIS 106:101 (21:11, 15:24, 24:28, 25:22, 21:16)
Baron 23, Davidovac 18 | Marinković 20, Landale 17.

Game 2, March 30, 2019:

PARTIZAN NIS – Crvena zvezda mts 70:67 (13:9, 21:18, 14:22, 22:18)
Marinković 18, Landale 10 | Perperoglou 16. Zirbes 11.

Game 3, April 6, 2019:

CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS – Partizan NIS 84:63 (21:13, 23:15, 20:13, 20:22)
Perperoglou 18, Čović 10, Dobrić 10 | Marinković 12, Paige 11.

*Crvena zvezda mts won series by 2-1