Crvena zvezda Meridianbet too strong for Mega MIS

AdmiralBet ABA League Round 24, Monday, 3 April 2023:

Mega MIS - CRVENA ZVEZDA MERIDIANBET 78:87 (19:25, 17:26, 17:21, 25:15)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have scored another win against Mega MIS in the Admiralbet ABA League.

Despite a truly great form that Mega MIS have showed recently, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet are still much stronger than Mega’s youngsters at this moment. The red-and-whites have spent most of the game leading by 10+ points, while only in the 4^th quarter the home team managed to reduce the gap and even threaten to make a miraculous comeback.

Yet, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have quickly got back on a safe distance, securing another win in the season.

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have therefore continued their race for the top spot as they have now improved their season score to 19-3, while on the other side Mega MIS remained at the 6^th spot with the overall score of 12-12.

Key moments: Led by their star point guard Facundo Campazzo, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have gained a 15-point lead already by halftime – 51:36. Interesting enough, Campazzo scored just 2 points in the first half, however his 7 assists and the energy that he was brining to his team made him the key player down on the court in the opening 20 minutes.

The red-and-whites had a 21-point lead at the start of the 4^th quarter – 76:55, but then Mega MIS started reducing the gap rapidly all the way until they came just 6 points behind the visiting side – 82:76.

But, then the two best players of Crvena zvezda Meridianbet in this match stepped up for their team by scoring key buckets. Ognjen Dobrić scored a 3-pointer for 85:76, while then Facundo Campazzo made a lay-up to put Zvezda back on a double-digit lead – 87:76.

Man of the match: Facundo Campazzo was simply brilliant today as he put up a double-double performance with 15 points and 11 assists. His overall index rating was 33!

Just take a look at some of Campazzo’s magical assists from today’s match.

Can’t trick the stats: You can spot some big differences between the two sides when looking at the stats. For example, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet had 32 assists, while Mega MIS had 19. Also, Crvena zvezda Meridianbet had just 10 turnovers, while Mega MIS had 19.