National Cups: Crvena zvezda Meridianbet prevail over Partizan Mozzart Bet to win the 2024 Serbian National Cup

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have won their 4^th consecutive Serbian National Cup as they beat Partizan Mozzart Bet in the Final by 85:79.

The red-and-whites had a bit of a slow start as they were trailing almost the entire first half, but they have still managed to reduce the gap to just a single point before the halftime – 43:44.

Zvezda picked up the good momentum in the final minutes of the first half, while then they used it to completely turn the things in their advantage in the 3^rd quarter. The red-and-whites took over the lead in the 3^rd period – 68:63, while then they went on to successfully defend that lead in the final 10 minutes.

Partizan Mozzart Bet did manage to reduce the margin to 3 points in the last minutes of the 4^th quarter – 77:74, but then Crvena zvezda Meridianbet defended their basket for four plays in a row, while on the other side of the court Adam Hanga and Branko Lazić selaed the win for the red-and-whites with 4 points – 81:74.

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet have therefore won the 13th national cup in club's history.

2024 Serbian National Cup, Final, Saturday, 17 February 2024:

CRVENA ZVEZDA MERIDIANBET – Partizan Mozzart Bet 85:79 (15:18, 28:26, 25:19, 17:16)
Giedraitis 17, Teodosić 16 | LeDay 24, Punter 20.