#ABAFutureStars Group B: Wins for U19 Borac Mozzart and U19 SC Derby
In the Round 1 of the Group B of the U19 ABA League Championship Regular Season, U19 SC Derby and U19 Borac Mozzart emerged victorious, as they prevailed over U19 Zadar and U19 Igokea m:tel, respectively.
(Photo: Igokea m:tel/Marija Vuruna)
2025/2026 U19 ABA League Championship Group B, Round 1:
U19 SC DERBY – U19 Zadar 91:64 (32:11, 13:27, 21:10, 25:16)
U19 SC Derby have victoriously started their U19 ABA League Championship season, as they have edged out U19 Zadar in the Round 1 of the Laktaši Tournament. The Podgorica side were in front in the game of ups and downs by 21 points after the opening quarter (32:11), only to let the Dalmatian squad cut the gap to 7 points (45:38) by halftime. However, in the second half, the Podgorica side have continued to dominate the court and in the end prevailed with the final score of 91:64.
With 13 points on his record, Balša Mugoša led the way in scoring for U19 SC Derby, while Luka Bičić had 17 points for U19 Zadar.
U19 Igokea m:tel – U19 BORAC MOZZART 78:85 (23:23, 19:27, 13:21, 23:14)
In the first game of the day in Group B in Laktaši Sports Hall, U19 Borac Mozzart have demonstrated power, as they have prevailed over U19 Igokea m:tel, after having been in front of their opponents for the majority of the playing time. The Čačak squad have made the key breakthrough in the second quarter, in which they have prevailed by 8 points, which was also their advantage at the big break. In the third quarter, they continued to grind and afterwards cruised towards the comfortable win in the end with the final score of 85:78.
Aleksandar Krunić has had a stellar night for U19 Borac Mozzart, as he finished the game with 39 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 assist, 1 block and a valuation of 50! For Igokea m:tel, Pavle Đurđević had 19 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and a valuation of 30.
