Who will continue with exceptional results – Igokea m:tel or Zadar?
This match will most certainly be very important for the Playoffs race as both Igokea m:tel and Zadar are currently sitting inside the Top 8 zone.
(Photo: KK Zadar/Zvonko Kucelin)
2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League Round 17, Sunday, 19 January 2025:
IGOKEA M:TEL - ZADAR
Where? Laktaši Sports Hall, Laktaši
When? 18:00
Story of the game: This match will most certainly be very important for the Playoffs race as both Igokea m:tel and Zadar are currently sitting inside the Top 8 zone.
On top of that, these two teams have been in exceptional form lately.
Igokea m:tel have won 4 of the last 5 games in the league and they are currently holding the 5th place on the standings with the overall score of 10-6.
Meanwhile, Zadar are on a 5-game winning run that launched the Dalmatians back into the Top 8 zone as they currently share the 6th place on the standings with Spartak Office Shoes and Cedevita Olimpija, with all 3 teams having the overall score of 9-7.
It is also important to mention that Igokea m:tel have a pretty good home-court score against Zadar as the Laktaši squad have so far won 12 out of 13 home games against Zadar in the AdmiralBet ABA League.
In the first part of the season, Igokea m:tel scored a valuable road win against Zadar – 79:76.
Match-up in focus: Bryce Jones (Igokea m:tel) vs. Vladimir Mihailović (Zadar).
We have a duel between two point guards who are currently among the top 10 scorers of the season! Jones is the 8th best scorer of the 2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League regular season at the moment as he is averaging 15.4 points per game, while Mihailović is the league’s top scorer currently as he is averaging 17.3 points per game.
Head-to-head score in the regional league: In total 19:8; In Laktaši 12:1.
