Budućnost VOLI finish 3rd at the ABA Super Cup
In the Classification game for the final third place at the ABA Super Cup, Budućnost VOLI have prevailed over Igokea m:tel.
Vladimir Mihailovic (Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
ABA Super Cup Classification Game for 3rd place, Wednesday, 20 September 2023:
BUDUĆNOST VOLI – Igokea m:tel 79:68 (13:13, 27:23, 16:12, 24:20)
Game recap: In the Classification game for the final third place at the ABA Super Cup, Budućnost VOLI have prevailed over Igokea m:tel. This way, the hosts of the ABA Super Cup tournament are finishing the competition at the third place and 2 wins out of 3 games played, while on the other side, Igokea m:tel have finished fourth, with 1 win in 3 games played.
Key moments: With a minute to go in the third quarter, Budućnost VOLI have still been ahead by only 4 points (52:48), but that’s when they went on a 5:0 run, which helped them pull away by 9 points (57:48), 15 seconds into the fourth quarter. As it turned out later, there has been no way back into the battle for third place for the visiting side.
Man of the match: Colbey Ross has been the top performer for Budućnost VOLI on their way to the win, as he had 14 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals, 2 assists and a game-high valuation of 21. He is our man of the match!
Can’t trick the stats: Budućnost VOLI has been shooting from the field 51%, while Igokea m:tel had 42% from the field. That’s what turned the flow of the game their way.
Stats
Players on court
| BUD | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Mihailović V. | 25:29 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 17 | Jones M. | 24:06 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Williams J. | 16:47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 23 | Reynolds C. | 13:57 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Wright IV M. | 24:55 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| IGO | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 9 | Delalić H. | 10:20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Tanasković N. | 23:04 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| 17 | Nakić M. | 21:33 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 20 | Gordić N. | 20:34 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Jeremić M. | 18:12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:22 (Q4) | 1 MIHAILOVIĆ V. steal | |
| 00:22 (Q4) | 10 GORDIĆ N. turnover (bad pass) | |
| 00:31 (Q4) | 79 : 68 | 25 WRIGHT IV M. made free throw (2 of 2) |
| 00:31 (Q4) | 78 : 68 | 25 WRIGHT IV M. made free throw (1 of 2) |
Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Ross C. | 21 | - | 32 | Tanasković N. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Mihailović V. | 14 | - | 27 | Tanasković N. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Ross C. | 5 | - | 5 | Atić E. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Wright IV M. | 3 | - | 6 | Gordić N. |
