PRESEASON: Victories for Mornar-Barsko zlato and Zadar
In the Friday’s preseason games of the AdmiralBet ABA League clubs, Mornar-Barsko zlato and Zadar claimed victories, by beating Podgorica and Alkar, respectively. On the other side, FMP Meridian have been defeated by Pinar Karsiyaka.
(Photo: Zadar)
Mornar-Barsko zlato have faced Podgorica in a local clash and prevailed with the score of 64:60 in the end, after a great start to the game, in which they have been up by 12 points by halftime. For the squad of Bar, Daron Russell was atop of the list of scorers, as he scored 20 points. Antonio Vranković had 11 on his record.
At their first game at the Tomislav Knežević Memorial Tournament, Zadar have stormed past Alkar, winning easily with the final score of 95:61, after a dominant performance throughout the game. For the AdmiralBet ABA League side, Luka Božić scored 23 points and Arijan Lakić 15.
In the Aleksandar Nikolić Sports Hall in Belgrade, FMP Meridian have faced Turkish side Pinar Karsiyaka and mostly thanks to excellent second quarter by the Turkish side, that departed to the big break with 6 points of advantage, Pinar Karsiyaka celebrated 80:73 in the end. FMP Meridian played without Marko Pavićević, Marko Gušić, Ognjen Matović, Aleksa Vuković and Jakob Zajc. For the Panthers, Trent Frazier and Paulius Valinskas were the most efficient with 17 points collected each.
Preseason, Friday, 2.9.2022:
FMP Meridian – PINAR KARSIYAKA 73:80 (19:18, 14:21, 20:23, 20:18) STATS
Podgorica – MORNAR-BARSKO ZLATO 60:64 (11:17, 14:20, 20:15, 15:12) STATS
ZADAR – Alkar 95:61 (27:15, 25:21, 17:10, 26:15) STATS
