Zlatibor Mozzart Start Their ABA League 2 Season With a Win Against Jahorina Pale

ABA League 2 Regular Season Round 1, Tuesday, 14 October 2025:

ZLATIBOR MOZZART - Jahorina Pale 100:84 (27:22, 31:20, 23:14, 19:28)

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POST-GAME COMMENTS

Zlatibor Mozzart started their 2025/26 ABA League 2 campaign with a 100-84 victory over Jahorina Pale in Round 1. The hosts established an early advantage, outscoring Jahorina Pale 27-22 in the first quarter and gradually extending their lead throughout the first half. A strong second quarter saw Zlatibor Mozzart put together a 31-20 run, taking a 58-42 lead into halftime.

The third quarter continued in a similar pattern, with Zlatibor Mozzart outscoring their opponents 23-14 to build a 81-56 margin heading into the final period. Jahorina Pale made efforts to reduce the deficit in the fourth, outscoring Zlatibor Mozzart 28-19, but the lead remained significant, finishing at 100-84.

Three-point shooting proved to be a key factor, with Zlatibor Mozzart hitting 13 of 30 attempts (43.3%), while Jahorina Pale converted 5 of 24 (20.8%). Zlatibor Mozzart had six players score in double figures, led by Moore with 23 points and 6 rebounds and Protić with 15 points and 5 assists. For Jahorina Pale, Jalen Graham stood out with 26 points on 11-of-13 shooting and 10 rebounds.

The result sets the tone for both teams as they begin their ABA League 2 campaigns, with Zlatibor Mozzart securing a high-scoring start and Jahorina Pale showing notable individual performances despite the loss.