EC: Cedevita Olimpija suffer defeat against Lietkabelis
In the 15th round of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season, Cedevita Olimpija have suffered home defeat against Lietkabelis and have lost their chances of qualifying for the Playoffs of the European competition.
Yogi Ferrell (Photo: Cedevita Olimpija/Ales Fevzer)
Cedevita Olimpija have faced Lietkabelis at home in Stožice in the 15th round of the 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season in a game, where they needed to win in order to keep their chances of qualifying for the Playoffs. Unfortunately, they did not succeed in doing so and the side of Panevežys have taken 2 points back home to Lithuania with them.
Cedevita Olimpija demonstrated a good game in the opening three quarters of the game and were up by 2 points after first quarter, by 3 at halftime and by 2 as the two squads entered the final period. In the latter, however, the Lithuanian side prevailed and celebrated the 94:87 win.
For Cedevita Olimpija, Yogi Ferrell led the way in scoring with 22 points on his record, while Alen Omić and Zoran Dragić scored 15 each.
A day before, Budućnost VOLI have prevailed over Hapoel Tel Aviv at home in Morača Sports Hall in Group B.
2022/23 7Days EuroCup Regular Season, Round 15, Group A, Wednesday, March 8, 2023:
Cedevita Olimpija – LIETKABELIS 87:94 (25:23, 20:19, 22:23, 20:29)
Ferrell 22, Omić & Dragić 15 | Orelik 22, Morris 19.
Group B, Tuesday, March 7, 2023:
BUDUĆNOST VOLI – Hapoel Tel Aviv 89:79 (21:18, 31:16, 14:17, 23:28)
Green 21, Reynolds 16 | Onuaku 14, Ginat 14.