SC Derby and Split to close Round 24
In the last match of Round 24, SC Derby will host Split on Monday evening.
(Photo: Split/Ivica Cavka)
2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League Round 24, Monday, 24 March 2025:
SC DERBY - SPLIT
Where? Morača Sports Hall, Podgorica
When? 20:00
Story of the game: In the last match of Round 24, SC Derby will host Split on Monday evening.
This is the clash between the two teams who are safely distanced from the relegation zone, yet at the same time they are far away from the Playoffs zone. Both SC Derby and Split have the overall score of 8-15, while whoever wins the upcoming match will move up to the 11th place on the standings.
Each side scored wins last weekend in the AdmiralBet ABA League. SC Derby prevailed over Mornar-Barsko zlato, while Split defeated Cibona.
The previous matches between SC Derby and Split were quite often very close, including the one from the first part of the 2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League regular season when Split defeated SC Derby in overtime thanks to the clutch 3-pointer scored by Antonio Jordano – 88:85.
Match-up in focus: Each side has a player who is currently positioned among the top 10 scorers of the season.
SC Derby’s star player Erick Neal is the 6th best scorer of the season at the moment with 15.2 points per game, while on the other side Split’s captain Shannon Shorter is currently the 4th best scorer of the season with 15.7 points per game.
Head-to-head score in the regional league: In total 5:2; In Podgorica 2:1.
