Borac Mozzart snap their four-game losing streak with a win against Igokea m:tel
Borac Mozzart snapped their four-game losing streak after they got the home win against Igokea m:tel. Vladimir Jovanović's debut on the Igokea m:tel bench didn't go as planned as his squad's losing skid extends to six games.
Diante Baldwin (Photo: Borac Mozzart/Dusko Radisic)
AdmiralBet ABA League Round 16, Sunday, 22 January 2023:
BORAC MOZZART - Igokea m:tel 70:65 (18:12, 19:12, 17:19, 16:22)
Game recap: Borac Mozzart snapped their four-game losing streak after they got the home win against Igokea m:tel. Vladimir Jovanović's debut on the Igokea m:tel bench didn't go as planned as his squad's losing skid extends to six games.
The hosts got out to a better start in the first half with good defense, limiting Igokea m:tel to 24 first-half points and building a 17-point lead at the halftime break. At the start of the second half, it looked like Borac Mozzart was going to run away with the game, extending their lead to 19 in the first few minutes of the third quarter. Following that, Igokea m:tel would start making their comeback, they made a big 10:1 run to cut the Borac Mozzart lead to 10 in the third quarter. In the final quarter, the visitors would keep chipping away at the Borac Mozzart lead, making for an exciting finish to the game. But Borac Mozzart would hold on enough to get the important home win.
Key moments: In the final two and a half minutes after Igokea m:tel cut the Borac Mozzart lead to 2, Borac Mozzart allowed their opponents to only 2 points until the end while outscoring them 6:2 to ensure the home win.
Man of the match: Hunter Hale finished the night as Borac Mozzart's top scorer with 18 points along with 5 rebounds and 2 steals.
Can't hide the stats: Three-point shooting did not go well for either team, but Borac Mozzart was more efficient in the paint, outscoring Igokea m:tel 40:32 points in the paint.
Stats
Players on court
| BOR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Baldwin D. | 31:47 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 14 | Gagić Đ. | 21:50 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 31 | Radonjić M. | 30:32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 44 | Čarapić U. | 24:52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 77 | Hale H. | 33:34 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| IGO | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 0 | Ray K. | 27:22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Tanasković N. | 30:24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 16 | Jošilo M. | 29:56 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 21 | Milosavljevic D. | 32:32 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 45 | Đorđević S. | 27:42 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:00 (Q4) | 45 ĐORĐEVIĆ S. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:00 (Q4) | 31 RADONJIĆ M. missed free throw (2 of 2) | |
| 00:00 (Q4) | 70 : 65 | 31 RADONJIĆ M. made free throw (1 of 2) |
| 00:00 (Q4) | 31 RADONJIĆ M. foul on |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Gagić Đ. | 15 | - | 22 | Tanasković N. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Hale H. | 18 | - | 14 | Tanasković N. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Lešić S. | 8 | - | 12 | Tanasković N. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Gagić Đ. | 8 | - | 6 | Milosavljevic D. |
