Cedevita Olimpija grab second win in a row

AdmiralBet ABA League Round 6, Saturday, 4 November 2023:

CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – Borac Mozzart 82:78 (20:25, 25:14, 20:17, 17:22)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: Cedevita Olimpija have prevailed over Borac Mozzart on Saturday night in Stožice Arena, and achieved their second win in a row and fourth this season in the AdmiralBet ABA League. This way, the Dragons will find themselves near the very top of the standings after 6 rounds with a 4:2 record. On the other side, Borac Mozzart continue their regional competition journey with a 2:4 record in the bottom half of the AdmiralBet ABA League standings, with plenty of work still to do in order to completely escape the danger zone near the very bottom of the standings.

Key moments: During the game, Cedevita Olimpija pulled away a couple of times, but Borac Mozzart kept coming back from behind and managed to cut the gap to only 5 points with 2 and a half minutes to go (76:71). However, Cedevita Olimpija replied with a 6:1 run over the next minute, which gave them a double-digit lead (82:72), with 90 seconds left in the game. Borac Mozzart managed to make the final seconds interesting by cutting the gap again, but as it turned out, there was simply not enough time left for them in order to turn the clash completely upside-down.

Man of the match: Karlo Matković was the key to Cedevita Olimpija’s win, as he led them to the triumph with 18 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and a valuation of 27 on his record. He is our man of the match!

Can’t trick the stats: Cedevita Olimpija won the rebounding battle 40:35 and this was the key to their win this time around.