Partizan Mozzart Bet survive a second-half comeback and beat Mega Superbet

AdmiralBet ABA League Round 30, Sunday, 4 May 2025:

PARTIZAN MOZZART BET - Mega Superbet 89:82 (34:23, 20:16, 22:19, 13:24)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Game recap: The basketball game between Partizan Mozzart Bet and Mega Superbet in the 30th round of the AdmiralBet ABA League resulted in a victory for Partizan Mozzart Bet with a final score of 89-82.

Partizan Mozzart Bet, led by coach Željko Obradović, appeared highly intense from the start, setting the tone early on. Vanja Marinković was a standout, scoring 19 points in the first half and shooting efficiently from beyond the arc. The team built a significant lead, especially in the first half, where they scored over 30 points in the initial ten minutes, with contributions from all players, including returning player Ife Lundberg.

Mega Superbet never gave up in the second half, particularly in the final quarter. Mega Superbet made a late push in the final minutes but couldn’t overcome the deficit.

Key moments: The key moment when Partizan Mozzart Bet managed to pull away with the lead happened early in the third quarter. After a strong first half, they expanded their advantage, with a significant run that increased their lead to a maximum of plus 19 points. This surge was driven by effective offense, especially from Marinković, and solid team defense, which allowed them to build a comfortable cushion.

Partizan's ability to maintain control during this period was crucial, as it allowed them to essentially dictate the pace of the game. Their aggressive play and sharp shooting, combined with good execution on both ends of the court, made it difficult for Mega to mount a serious comeback.

Man of the Match: Vanja Marinković delivered an impressive performance in the game, making a significant impact on both ends of the court. He scored a total of 23 points, with an efficient shooting percentage — 4 out of 5 from two-point range and 4 out of 6 from three-point range. His sharpshooting and scoring ability helped establish an early lead and keep the momentum in favor of Partizan throughout the game.