EC: Big win for Budućnost VOLI against Hapoel of Tel Aviv
In the Round 15 of the BKT EuroCup Regular Season, both AdmiralBet ABA League representatives in the competition have celebrated victories. After Cedevita Olimpija prevailed over Hapoel Jerusalem a night before, Budućnost VOLI celebrated a win over Hapoel of Tel Aviv.
Rasheed Sulaimon (Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
Budućnost VOLI keep their BKT EuroCup Playoffs Dream alive, as they have prevailed over Hapoel of Tel Aviv in the Round 15 of the Regular Season after a major comeback late in the game.
In Morača, it’s been a game, where the visiting side have been in front almost throughout the playing time. They led by 3 points after the first quarter, by 1 at halftime and by 7 after 30 minutes of play. In the final period they protected their lead until late in the game, when the blue and white came up with a major comeback, to celebrate a hard-fought, but deserved win in the end with the final score of 84:83.
For Budućnost VOLI, Rasheed Sulaimon scored 19 points and Nikola Tanasković scored 14.
A day before, Cedevita Olimpija prevailed over Hapoel of Jerusalem on the road in Samokov in Bulgaria, where Hapoel plays its home EuroCup games.
BKT EuroCup Round 15 Group A, Wednesday, 14 January, 2025:
BUDUĆNOST VOLI – Hapoel Sholmo Tel Aviv 84:83 (24:27, 25:23, 11:17, 24:16)
Sulaimon 19, Tanasković 14 | Caboclo 16, Ginat & Motley 15.
Group B, Tuesday, 14 January 2025:
Hapoel Jerusalem - CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 70:74 (13:16, 19:17, 18:16, 20:24)
Smith 16, Harper 16 | Lemar 17, Nikolić 16.
