Bosna Meridianbet triumphed in Ljubljana and advanced to the Finals of the 2023/24 NLB ABA League Qualifiers
In the second game of the 2023/24 NLB ABA League 2 Qualifiers Semi-finals, Bosna Meridianbet have prevailed over Ilirija on the road in Ljubljana and advanced to the Finals of the Qualifiers.
(Photo: Ilirija)
NLB ABA League 2 Qualifiers, Semi-finals, Tuesday, 26 September 2023:
Ilirija - BOSNA MERIDIANBET 70:77 (22:20, 19:30, 15:17, 14:10)
In the second game of the 2023/24 NLB ABA League 2 Qualifiers Semi-finals, Bosna Meridianbet have prevailed over Ilirija on the road in Ljubljana and advanced to the Finals of the Qualifiers.
This way, Bosna Meridianbet have prevailed in both encounters against Ilirija in the Semi-finals of the NLB ABA League 2 Qualifiers, as they have triumphed 83:81 in the opening game of the series at home in Skenderija Sports Hall. They have prevailed in the series with the 160:151 score on aggregate and advanced to the Finals of the Qualifiers, where they will be facing Vojvodina of Novi Sad.
In the Game 2, Ilirija were in front after the opening quarter (22:20), but Bosna turned the game upside-down with their decisive excellent second quarter performance (19:30), leading by 9 points at halftime (41:50). In the second half, Ilirija did fight back, but they just did not manage to arrange a comeback and the visiting side celebrated a 70:77 win.
Stats
Players on court
| ILI | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Arslanagić A. | 34:31 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Orel A. | 32:57 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | Macura S. | 31:04 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| 16 | Mulalić M. | 30:22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Kureš L. | 26:12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| BOS | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Zahiragić A. | 22:27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| 4 | Planinić J. | 25:31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Ilić V. | 33:44 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| 17 | Ćurevac H. | 21:24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 31 | Zubac J. | 21:33 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:07 (Q4) | ARSLANAGIĆ A. steal | |
| 00:07 (Q4) | ĆUREVAC H. turnover (ballhandling) | |
| 00:30 (Q4) | ĆUREVAC H. steal | |
| 00:30 (Q4) | KUREŠ L. turnover (bad pass) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Macura S. | 20 | - | 28 | Jovanović L. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Macura S. | 18 | - | 21 | Jovanović L. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Orel A. | 8 | - | 6 | Ilić V. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Arslanagić A. | 6 | - | 4 | Jovanović L. |
