Borac Mozzart Completes the Sweep And Secures a Spot in the 2026/2027 AdmiralBet ABA League
Borac Mozzart secured their AdmiralBet ABA League status for the 2026/27 season after defeating TFT Skopje in Game 2 and completing a 2-0 sweep in the qualification series.
(Photo: TFT Skopje/Petr Stojanovski)
2026/27 AdmiralBet ABA League Qualifiers Round 2, Sunday, 10 May 2026:
TFT Skopje – BORAC MOZZART 65:97
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POST-GAME COMMENTS
Game Recap: After taking control of Game 1 in Čačak, Borac Mozzart delivered another convincing performance in Skopje to close out the series in dominant fashion. The visitors established the tempo early and never allowed TFT Skopje to seriously threaten throughout the night.
Borac Mozzart built a double-digit lead already in the opening quarter and continued to extend the margin before halftime thanks to efficient offense and disciplined defense. TFT Skopje showed signs of improvement offensively during the third quarter, but the visitors quickly responded and completely controlled the final period to remove any remaining doubt about the outcome.
The Čačak side once again displayed excellent team basketball, with several players making strong contributions on both ends of the floor. Aleksa Uskoković led all scorers with 23 points, while Uroš Čarapić added 20 points. Pavle Nikolić recorded a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds.
For TFT Skopje, Justin Gordon finished with 18 points, while Stanley Davis contributed 15 points and 5 rebounds.
With the victory, Borac Mozzart officially preserved its AdmiralBet ABA League status, while TFT Skopje’s impressive ABA League 2 campaign came to an end.
Key Moments: Borac Mozzart made an immediate statement by opening the game with strong defensive intensity and efficient execution offensively. The visitors created separation already in the first quarter and entered the second period with a 14:24 advantage.
The lead continued to grow throughout the second quarter, reaching 17 points before halftime as Borac Mozzart consistently punished defensive lapses and controlled the pace of the game.
Although TFT Skopje managed to find some offensive rhythm during the third quarter, Borac Mozzart answered with complete control in the final 10 minutes. The visitors allowed just nine points in the fourth quarter, using their defense to shut down any hopes of a comeback and secure a convincing road victory.
Man of the Match: Aleksa Uskoković produced an outstanding all-around display to lead Borac Mozzart to victory in Game 2.
Uskoković finished with a game-high 23 points while shooting an impressive 10/12 from the field. In addition to his scoring efficiency, he contributed 5 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals, controlling the game on both ends of the floor and playing a major role in Borac Mozzart’s dominant performance.
Can't Trick the Stats: Perimeter shooting once again proved to be one of the decisive differences in the series.
Borac Mozzart knocked down 14 three-pointers and shot 54% from beyond the arc, while TFT Skopje struggled heavily from long distance, making just 4 threes on 15% shooting.
That gap in efficiency allowed Borac Mozzart to maintain control throughout the game. The visitors consistently converted open looks and stretched the defense, while TFT Skopje could not generate enough outside scoring to cut into the deficit or build momentum at any point in the contest.
Stats
Players on court
| TFT | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 1 | Ivanov D. | 04:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Stojanoski T. | 20:04 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | Knezevikj M. | 03:14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | Stojanov M. | 06:34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| 77 | Zafirov G. | 19:59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 |
| BOR | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 4 | Radović P. | 12:26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Nikolić P. | 28:36 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Ćurčić M. Đ. | 24:17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 33 | Mušikić M. | 24:15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 37 | Krunić A. | 03:14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:12 (Q4) | (offensive) | |
| 00:12 (Q4) | 11 KNEZEVIKJ M. block | |
| 00:12 (Q4) | 37 KRUNIĆ A. missed 2 points (layup) | |
| 00:13 (Q4) | 4 RADOVIĆ P. rebound (defensive) |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Windell Gordon J. | 21 | - | 27 | Uskoković A. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Windell Gordon J. | 18 | - | 23 | Uskoković A. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Davis JR S. | 5 | - | 10 | Nikolić P. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Windell Gordon J. | 4 | - | 5 | Uskoković A. |



