Dubai Basketball Take 1:0 Lead in the Quarterfinal Series, as They Roll Over Spartak Office Shoes in Zetra
In the opening game of the Quarterfinal series against Spartak Office Shoes, Dubai Basketball have prevailed over Spartak Office Shoes at home in their Zetra Olympic Hall in Sarajevo.
Mfiondu Kabengele (Photo: Dubai Basketball)
AdmiralBet ABA League Quarterfinals Round 1, Wednesday, 6 May 2026:
DUBAI BASKETBALL – Spartak Office Shoes 102:74 (31:22, 23:19, 30:18, 18:15)
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POST-GAME COMMENTS
Game recap: In the opening game of the Quarterfinal series against Spartak Office Shoes, Dubai Basketball have prevailed over Spartak Office Shoes at home in their Zetra Olympic Hall in Sarajevo. This way, the Dubai side are now only one win away from securing their Semifinals ticket and they can book it as early as Sunday, when they will visit Spartak Office Shoes on the road in Dudova šuma Sports Hall in Subotica.
Key moments: It has been a game, where the hosts have dominated the court all playing time long. They were in front by 9 points already after the opening quarter and by 13 by halftime (54:41). In the remainder of the game, they kept gradually increasing their advantage and came up with a blowout win in the end.
Man of the match: Mfiondu Kabengele has been the key to a comfortable win by Dubai Basketball, as he led his team to the win with his double-double performance with 16 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, and a valuation of 34. He is our man of the match.
Can’t trick the stats: Field goal percentage, rebounding, passing, steals, turnovers, you name it! Dubai Basketball proved to be a better team than Spartak Office Shoes in basically every single statistical category and fully deserved the win in the end.
Stats
Players on court
| DUB | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 2 | Dangubić N. | 06:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 |
| 4 | Avramović A. | 20:45 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Abass A. | 18:22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Kondić K. | 06:57 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 |
| 51 | Caboclo B. | 21:10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| SPR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 3 | Cerovina L. | 15:19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 |
| 4 | Drobnjak I. | 24:46 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Momirov S. | 20:05 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 13 | Medarević V. | 21:12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | Bodrožić B. | 07:26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:22 (Q4) | 33 BODROŽIĆ B. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:25 (Q4) | 5 ABASS A. missed 3 points (jump shot) | |
| 00:26 (Q4) | (offensive) | |
| 00:26 (Q4) | 13 MEDAREVIĆ V. block |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Tshimanga Kabengele M. | 34 | - | 16 | Hanlan O. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Musa D. | 31 | - | 19 | Hanlan O. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Tshimanga Kabengele M. | 12 | - | 3 | Cerovina L. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Tshimanga Kabengele M. | 5 | - | 5 | Hanlan O. |



