Partizan Mozzart Bet get the road win against Split

2023/24 AdmiralBet ABA League Round 6, Sunday, 5 November 2023:

Split  - PARTIZAN MOZZART BET 53:76 (13:22, 16:22, 11:20, 13:12)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: Partizan Mozzart Bet has gotten the road win against Split after putting up a dominant performance to improve to a 5-1 season record. 

Split held on for about six minutes tonight, after an 11:9 lead for the hosts, Partizan Mozzart Bet closed the first quarter with a 13:2 run and they did not look back from there. In the second quarter Split managed to cut the Partizan Mozzart Bet lead to just 5 but by the halftime break, Željko Obradović's squad would go on another 12:2 run which gave them momentum heading into the locker room. 

In the third quarter, Partizan Mozzart Bet just dominated, they pulled away to an advantage that was too big for Split to come back from while limiting them to just 11 points scored in the quarter. Partizan Mozzart Bet closed out the game routinely without much trouble as the hosts could not overcome the advantage built in the first 30 minutes of the game. 

Key moments: In the second quarter Split managed to cut the Partizan Mozzart Bet advantage to just 5 and it seemed that we were going to have a competitive game. But Željko Obradović's squad had something to say about that as they went on a 15:5 run to close off the first half. The run was highlighted by 3 successful shots from downtown, two from Uroš Trifunović and one from Ognjen Jaramaz. 

Man of the match: Uroš Trifunović stood out for Partizan Mozzart Bet as he finished the night as their top scorer with 13 points to go along with 6 rebounds and 1 steal. 

Can't hide the stats: Shooting was the clear difference between the two teams tonight. Split could not make a shot tonight as they shot 28% from the field. Partizan Mozzart Bet was successful shooting the ball tonight from long range and inside the paint, they finished the night with a 48% field goal percentage.