Borac Mozzart grab huge win as they prevail over MZT Skopje Aerodrom in Čačak

AdmiralBet ABA League Round 23, Saturday, 25 March 2023:

BORAC MOZZART – MZT Skopje Aerodrom 105:84 (29:19, 28:16, 30:30, 18:19)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: Borac Mozzart have made a big step away from the bottom of the table as they defeated MZT Skopje Aerodrom in Čačak in Round 23 of the 2022/23 AdmiralBet ABA League regular season.

The game itself had huge value to both sides as it was a direct battle for the AdmiralBet ABA League status for the following season.

And, Borac Mozzart have managed to pull off one of their best performances in probably the most important moment of the season as with today’s victory they now have two wins more than MZT Skopje Aerodrom, with just 3 rounds left to be played in the regular season.

And on top of that, Borac Mozzart have secured themselves a better head-to-head score against MZT Skopje Aerodrom as they have defeated the Skopje crew two times this season.

Key moments: MZT Skopje Aerodrom took an early lead of 5:0, but after that Borac Mozzart started dominating the court. The home team have quickly taken over the lead, while they were up by 10 after the 1^st quarter – 29:19.

Probably the key period in this match was the 2^nd quarter, as Borac Mozzart have kept pushing forward all the way until they have increased their lead to 57:35 until the halftime. In the rest of the match the Čačak troops had no problems keeping their big lead.

Man of the match: Hunter Hale and Sava Lešić deserve to share the MVP award today. Hale was the top scorer of Borac Mozzart with 22 points, while he also dished 7 assists. At the same time, Lešić made a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Both of them had an index rating of 26.

Can’t trick the stats: Borac Mozzart were simply a lot better than MZT Skopje Aerodrom in every key game element. For example, Borac Mozzart had 10 rebounds more than their rivals, while they also made 8 assists more than the visiting side.