Cedevita Olimpija Grab Second Win of the Season With a Dominan Win Over Zadar in Stožice
On Sunday night, Cedevita Olimpija prevailed over Zadar at home in their Stožice Arena in Ljubljana.
Cedevita Olimpija team (Photo: Cedevita Olimpija/Tine Ruzic)
AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season Group B, Round 3, Sunday, 19 October 2025:
CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA – Zadar 97:72 (19:19, 28:17, 29:22, 26:23)
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POST-GAME COMMENTS
Game recap: On Sunday night, Cedevita Olimpija prevailed over Zadar at home in their Stožice Arena in Ljubljana. This way the green and orange squad of Ljubljana have achieved their second win of the season, along one defeat and are placed in the standings ahead of the Dalmatian squad, that are on a 1:2 record after the road game in Slovenian capital.
Key moments: After a tied first quarter (19:19), Cedevita Olimpija entered the second quarter with a 14:3 run in the opening three minutes, that gave them an 11-point lead (33:22). As it turned out later in the game, Zadar did not manage to fight back again afterwards and enter an exciting battle for the win and these were therefore key moments of the game.
Man of the match: Umoja Gibson emerged as a true floor general for Cedevita Olimpija in this game, as he had 16 points, 6 assists, 1 rebound, 1 steal and a valuation of 18 on his record. He is our man of the match!
Can’t trick the stats: Field goal percentage, rebounding, passing, steals, turnovers… you name it! Cedevita Olimpija has been a better of two opponents in every statistical category and fully deserved the big win!
Stats
Players on court
| COL | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Gibson U. | 21:57 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | Radović R. | 20:35 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Houindo C. | 07:23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Cerkvenik M. | 23:40 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 41 | Daneu Ž. | 08:41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| ZAD | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 4 | Gulan L. | 01:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Tišma B. | 23:10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Žganec K. | 26:23 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| 25 | Dundović M. | 10:19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 44 | Kapusta B. | 20:12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:05 (Q4) | 41 DANEU Ž. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:06 (Q4) | 7 TIŠMA B. missed 2 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:25 (Q4) | (defensive) | |
| 00:25 (Q4) | 20 CERKVENIK M. missed 3 points (jump shot) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Gibson U. | 18 | - | 21 | Žganec K. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Gibson U. | 16 | - | 15 | Mazalin L. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Cerkvenik M. | 5 | - | 10 | Žganec K. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Gibson U. | 6 | - | 6 | Žganec K. |
