PRESEASON: Borac, Crvena zvezda mts, Mornar-Barsko zlato and SC Derby grab new wins
On Tuesday preseason night, Borac, Crvena Zvezda mts, Mornar-Barsko zlato and SC Derby have grabbed new victories, by prevailing over Partizan NIS, Dynamic VIP PAY, Podgorica and Zlatibor, respectively.
(Photo: Crvena zvezda mts)
In Čačak, in the game of two AdmiralBet ABA League squads, the hosts of the tournament Borac have edged out Partizan NIS 94:84 after a fantastic third quarter (31:15), that turned the game their way. Nemanja Todorović was the key player for Borac, as he had 16 points, while Aleksa Novaković added 15. For Partizan NIS, Kevin Punter had 19 points and Zach LeDay 16.
Crvena zvezda mts have faced Dynamic VIP PAY in their first preseason game this summer and emerged victorious with a convincing display. After being down by 2 points after the opening quarter, the red and white turned the game completely upside-down by halftime, when they were up by 10. Until the end of the game, they kept on increasing their lead and won with the final score of 92:57. Benjamin Bentil was the top scorer of the reigning AdmiralBet ABA League champions with 15 points on his record. Filip Petrušev added 13.
In Bar, Mornar-Barsko zlato faced Podgorica in a local clash and prevailed with the score of 80:71 after having been in front for the entire game. The Bar AdmiralBet ABA League squad have been in front by 9 points already by halftime and protected their advantage until the end. Daron Russell was the most efficient on the side of Mornar-Barsko zlato with 15 points. Marko Kovačević had 13.
In Zlatibor, SC Derby faced the home side in a high-scoring game and emerged victorious, with the final score of 101:103. The Podgorica squad have broken the resistance of the home side with an excellent thid quarter performance, when they prevailed 26:34 over the course of 10 minutes. For SC Derby, Loren Jackson scored the highest number of points - 26 and Mateo Drežnjak had 17.
Preseason, Tuesday, 6 September 2022:
BORAC – Partizan NIS 94:84 (23:24, 22:25, 31:15, 18:20) STATS
CRVENA ZVEZDA MTS – Dynamic VIP PAY 92:57 (16:18, 27:15, 23:19, 26:5) STATS
MORNAR-BARSKO ZLATO – Podgorica 80:71 (18:14, 19:14, 22:20, 21:23) STATS
Zlatibor - SC DERBY 101:103 (23:26, 30:25, 26:34, 22:18) STATS
