Koprivica scores 27 as Sutjeska down TFT Skopje
Sutjeska have remained perfect as they scored a comfortable win over TFT Skopje in the opening game of Round 2.
(Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
NLB ABA League 2 Round 2, Wednesday, 19 October 2022:
SUTJESKA - TFT Skopje 99:69 (18:13, 23:12, 31:25, 27:19)
Sutjeska have remained perfect as they scored a comfortable win over TFT Skopje in the opening game of Round 2.
The winner of this match was decided already in the first half in which Sutjeska gained a 16-point lead – 41:25. In the rest of the match the gap just kept growing and growing, so the boys from Nikšić did not have any problems on their way toward the 2nd win of the season.
Sutjeska center Miloš Koprivica was unstoppable down in the paint as he scored 27 points tonight, while we should also mention the performance of Vladimir Tomašević who almost completed a triple-double as he finished the match with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists. Sutjeska summer signing Miloš Popović was also quite impressive as he made 17 points and 8 rebounds.
On the other side, Dupree McBrayer scored 16 points for TFT Skopje, while he missed just one single shot for nthe entire game (4/4 FG2, 1/1 FG3, 5/6 FT).
Stats
Players on court
| SUT | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Vrbica M. | 31:52 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Vulević A. | 22:31 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| 8 | Varajić I. | 05:18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 11 | Vujović M. | 11:38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Bojić B. | 11:12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| TFT | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 2 | Mc Brayer D. | 24:43 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 5 | Petkoski A. | 03:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bishop J. | 29:19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Nuri E. | 27:49 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | Anderson L. | 27:57 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:20 (Q4) | 10 VULEVIĆ A. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:24 (Q4) | 11 BISHOP J. missed 2 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:28 (Q4) | 2 MC BRAYER D. steal | |
| 00:28 (Q4) | 1 VRBICA M. turnover (bad pass) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Tomašević V. | 34 | - | 19 | Mc Brayer D. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Koprivica M. | 27 | - | 16 | Mc Brayer D. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Tomašević V. | 10 | - | 5 | Bishop J. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Vrbica M. | 8 | - | 4 | Bishop J. |
