Krka to fight for 2nd place after beating Sutjeska Elektroprivreda
In the last game of the NLB ABA League 2 Round 12, Krka have prevailed over Sutjeska Elektroprivreda.
(Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
NLB ABA League 2 Round 12, Friday, 10 March 2023:
KRKA - Sutjeska Elektroprivreda 88:63 (15:12, 32:26, 15:13, 26:12)
In the last game of the NLB ABA League 2 Round 12, Krka have prevailed over Sutjeska Elektroprivreda.
With this win, Krka are now on a 9:3 record, sharing the second place in the standings with Zlatibor Gold Gondola and it will be the clash in the last round of the Regular Season between Krka and Zlatibor Gold Gondola, that will decide which of the two squads will finish the Regular Season in the second place. On the other side, Sutjeska Elektroprivreda are now on a 7:5 record, just one win above the edge of the Playoffs Zone and it will also be the clash of the 13th round between Sutjeska Elektroprivreda and Sloga, that will decide which of the two squads will qualify for the Playoffs.
Krka have been the better of two squads for the majority of the game. They were in front by 3 points after the first quarter, by 9 by halftime, and by 11 after 3 quarters. They have cracked the resistance of Sutjeska Elektroprivreda completely in the final quarter, when they have furtherly increased their advantage to 20 points and eventually prevailed with the final score of 88:63.
Stats
Players on court
| KRK | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 5 | Cerkvenik M. | 16:30 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Stavrov A. | 10:56 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | Spasojević R. | 28:55 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Špan J. | 18:28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 34 | Macura J. | 14:20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| SUT | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Ross J. | 20:43 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Bošković Z. | 14:47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Varajić I. | 17:41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Weathers M. | 30:38 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 30 | Mališić D. | 03:31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:08 (Q4) | 88 : 63 | MALIŠIĆ D. made free throw (2 of 2) |
| 00:08 (Q4) | MALIŠIĆ D. missed free throw (1 of 2) | |
| 00:08 (Q4) | MALIŠIĆ D. foul on | |
| 00:08 (Q4) | 14 SPASOJEVIĆ R. foul (personal) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Stipčević R. | 26 | - | 18 | Vrbica M. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Špan J. | 17 | - | 19 | Weathers M. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Stergar L. | 8 | - | 7 | Weathers M. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Stipčević R. | 8 | - | 5 | Vrbica M. |
