EL: Partizan Mozzart Bet get the home win against Žalgiris

Partizan Mozzart Bet got an important home win against Žalgiris in the hunt for the Playoffs in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. 

Žalgiris had a great start to the game, they opened with a 13:3 run in the opening three minutes. Partizan Mozzart Bet clawed their way back into the game by the end of the quarter to cut the deficit to just 4. Željko Obradović's squad took the lead in the second quarter, they held a 2-point advantage at the halftime break. Partizan Mozzart Bet didn't pull away with the lead until the final quarter, in the first five minutes of the fourth quarter the hosts went on a crucial 12:2 run to lock up their 12th win of the EuroLeague season. 

PJ Dozier had a stellar shooting night, he scored 23 points on 10/12 shooting from the field, he was followed by Zach LeDay who dropped 21 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. 

2023/24 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, Round 23, Thursday, January 25, 2024:

ALBA BERLIN – Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 89:80 (18:16, 33:20, 21:18, 17:26)
Thomas 19, Procida 17 | Dos Santos 20, Giedraitis 15.

Friday, January 26, 2024:

PARTIZAN MOZZART BET – Zalgiris Kaunas 81:72 (22:26, 23:17, 16:16, 20:13)
Dozier 23, LeDay 21 | Evans 25, Birutis 11.