Šibenka stun Borac WWIN
Šibenka have scored their first win in the 2024/25 NLB ABA League 2 regular season as they defeated Group D leaders Borac WWIN on the road.
(Photo: Borac WWIN/Predrag Strajin)
NLB ABA League 2 Round 3, Group C, Wedesday, 30 October 2024:
Borac WWIN - ŠIBENKA 59:73 (10:25, 18:14, 19:19, 12:15)
Šibenka have scored their first win in the 2024/25 NLB ABA League 2 regular season as they defeated Group D leaders Borac WWIN on the road.
Šibenka opened their 2024/25 NLB ABA League 2 campaign with two consecutive defeats at home court, with the last one pretty painful as the Orange troops were defeated by Ilirija by a 34-point margin – 61:95. However, it seems that the heavy defeat against Ilirija has helped this team to regroup and to present their by far the best performance in the ongoing season.
Šibenka has completely outplayed Borac WWIN in this match. After all, the visiting side had a 15-point lead already after the opening quarter – 25:10, while then they withstood all attempts of Borac WWIN to make a comeback.
The critical moment of the match happened at the start of the 4th quarter.
Borac WWIN managed to reduce the gap to 11 points – 58:47, while then Šibenka opened the 4th quarter with the key 13:0 run that definitely decided the winner tonight in the Laktaši Sports Hall.
Šibenka now have the overall score of 1-2, while Borac WWIN dropped to 2-1 after suffering their first defeat of the season.
Stats
Players on court
| BBL | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 11 | Gavrić S. | 31:10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 14 | Bošković V. | 26:26 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Topolović Đ. | 19:03 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 17 | Harris T. | 33:01 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 21 | Dragojević B. | 23:59 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 |
| SIB | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Bobek L. | 05:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 7 | Pleadin J. | 31:44 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Begić F. | 01:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Vujičić F. | 30:07 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 25 | Škugor D. | 07:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:18 (Q4) | 7 PLEADIN J. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:22 (Q4) | 14 BOŠKOVIĆ V. missed 3 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:38 (Q4) | 15 TOPOLOVIĆ Đ. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:42 (Q4) | 7 PLEADIN J. missed 3 points (jump shot) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Topolović Đ. | 16 | - | 20 | Jukić J. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Gavrić S. | 15 | - | 19 | Jukić J. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Simanić S. | 5 | - | 10 | Jukić J. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Harris T. | 9 | - | 3 | Pleadin J. |
