#ABAFutureStars Group D: U19 Cedevita Olimpija Down U19 Bosna BH Telecom and Book a Spot in the Playoffs
U19 Cedevita Olimpija advanced to the Playoffs of the 2025/26 U19 ABA league Championship after scoring anothger win in the group stage.
(Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
2025/2026 U19 ABA League Championship Group D, Round 2:
U19 Bosna BH Telecom - U19 CEDEVITA OLIMPIJA 73:89 (22:33, 13:18, 21:19, 17:19)
U19 Cedevita Olimpija have officially secured their place in the Playoffs of the 2025/26 U19 ABA League Championship, doing so one round before the end of the Group Stage after defeating U19 Bosna BH Telecom. The Young Dragons delivered a commanding performance from the opening tip and practically sealed the win already in the first half, during which they built a strong 16-point lead.
The main driving force behind Cedevita Olimpija’s dominant start was Mark Morano Mahmutovič, who was simply unstoppable in the opening two quarters. He poured in 20 points before halftime, setting the tone for his team’s confident display. With such an advantage, Cedevita Olimpija had no trouble maintaining control in the second half, staying safely in front and ultimately sealing first place in Group D.
Mahmutovič capped off his outstanding performance with 29 points and 11 rebounds, earning an impressive index rating of 32. For Bosna BH Telecom, Novak Manojlović shined with 23 points and 12 rebounds, posting an index rating of 30, but his effort wasn’t enough to change the outcome.
Stats
Players on court
| BOS | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 6 | Bešlagić Z. | 02:28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Vražalica S. | 08:47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| 14 | Rikić Đ. | 08:54 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Joknić A. | 01:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Stanišić N. | 15:27 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| COL | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 2 | Stjepanović U. | 06:33 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Ilić R. | 10:42 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Stojić L. | 26:59 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | Ciperle M. | 21:52 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | Majdak F. | 12:49 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:00 (Q4) | 17 CIPERLE M. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:05 (Q4) | VRAŽALICA S. missed 3 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:14 (Q4) | MAJDAK F. substitution (in) | |
| 00:14 (Q4) | TRUDEN J. substitution (out) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Manojlović N. | 30 | - | 32 | Morano Mahmutovič M. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Manojlović N. | 23 | - | 29 | Morano Mahmutovič M. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Manojlović N. | 12 | - | 11 | Morano Mahmutovič M. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Klještan M. | 6 | - | 7 | Stojić L. |
