Round 8 review - Nov 20, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Helios - Bosna S. 66-60
Helios managed to beat Bosna ASA BHT 66-60 joining Buducnost and Cedevita on 3-5 in the regional championship. That was very important game for both teams as they faced with consecutive defeats in the previous few rounds. Alvin Snow (188-G-81, college: E.Washington) was a key player in victory with 17 points. Aliaksei Laskevic (203-F-78, agency: VTBM) scored 14, while Jure Mocnik (183-G-85) followed with 12 pts and 10 assists [read more]
Helios - Bosna S. 66-60 Helios managed to beat Bosna ASA BHT 66-60 joining Buducnost and Cedevita on 3-5 in the regional championship. That was very important game for both teams as they faced with consecutive defeats in the previous few rounds. Alvin Snow (188-G-81, college: E.Washington) was a key player in victory with 17 points. Aliaksei Laskevic (203-F-78, agency: VTBM) scored 14, while Jure Mocnik (183-G-85) followed with 12 pts and 10 assists. Dejan Delic also netted 12 pts. On the other side, visitors got 13 points and 8 rebounds from Suad Sehovic. Goran Bajic stopped on 12 pts and 8 rebs. Their Bosna ASA BHT fell to 1-7.
Cibona - Buducnost 79-54 Cibona had an easy job against Buducnost. The Croatian champion registered nice 79-54 victory remaining the only perfect team after 8 rounds in the regional championship. On the other side, the Montenegrin champ dropped to 3-5. Luksa Andric (210-C-85) this time led Cibona scoring 14 points and grabbing 10 boards. Tomislav Zubcic (214-C/F-90) had 13 points and 8 rebounds, while Marko Tomas (201-G-85) added 12 pts and 5 rebs. In Buducnost, Marko Simonovic shined with 15 points. Second scorer of the team was Goran Jeretin with 11 pts.
Cedevita - U.Olimpija 70-73 Union Olimpija celebrated against Cedevita on the road 70-73 joining Zagreb on the second place in regional championship with 6-2 score. The hosts fell to 3-5 (same as Buducnost and Helios). Saso Ozbolt (188-G-81, agency: World Sport Agency) shined for the Slovenian champion leading it in scoring with 17 pts. Matt Walsh (197-F/G-82, agency: Arik Krayn Services, college: Florida) also had very important role netting 15 points and pulling down 5 rebounds. Uros Slokar (210-F/C-83) had 11 and Vladimir Golubovic stopped on 7 points. In Cedevita, Andrija Zizic was totally the best player collecting 29 points and 8 rebounds. Ivan Opacak contributed with 10 pts.
FMP - Radnicki K. 97-66 FMP smashed Radnicki Kragujevac with huge 97-66. Predrag Samardziski (214-C-86, agency: Interperformances) led the way for FMP with 18 points and 9 rebounds, Dragan Labovic (207-C/F-87) and Branko Cvetkovic (200-G/F-84, agency: Beo Basket) scored 15 points each, while Nemanja Protic and Andreja Milutinovic posted 10 pts apiece. Visitors got 11 points from Vladimir Vuksanovic. FMP 3-4, Radnicki 3-5.
Siroki Eronet - KK Zagreb 74-72 Siroki Eronet grabbed tiny, but very important 74-72 win against Zagreb. It means that the Bosnian champion moved up to sixth place with 4-4 record. At the same time, Zagreb faced with the second loss joining Union Olimpija with 6-2. Chester Mason (192-G-81, agency: N.E.T., college: Miami, OH) led the winners with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists. Ivan Grgat (210-F/C-74, agency: Court Side) had 17 pts and 9 boards, while Sime Spralja added 13 pts. For the guests, Ante Tomic (217-C-87) shined with 24 points and 9 boards. Damir Mulaomerovic scored 14 pts and handed out 9 assists.
Partizan - Crvena Zvez. 73-76 Crvena Zvezda grabbed thriller win in Serbian derby against Partizan. Nemanja Bjelica (209-F/C-88, agency: Interperformances) top-scored for the winning squad with 14, while Maurice Bailey (183-G-81, college: Sacred Heart) followed him with 2 points less. Elmedin Kikanovic (210-C-88, agency: Beo Basket) helped with 10 pts. On the other side, Partizan got 16 points from Lester McCalebb and 12 pts (9 rebs) from Lawrence Roberts. Crvena Zvezda 3-5, Partizan 4-3.
Hemofarm - Zadar January 26
Serbian teams cancelling the Adriatic round - Nov 17, 2009 (by Milan Jovanovic)
Adriatic round 8 is going to pass incomplete today, only 3 games taking part, the ones that doesn't include Serbian teams.
After the death of Serbian Ortodox Church patriarch Pavle, Serbain government announced the 3 days of greef, and adviced Serbian Adriatic participants to cancel the games that were to be played on Serbian soil [read more]
Adriatic round 8 is going to pass incomplete today, only 3 games taking part, the ones that doesn't include Serbian teams. After the death of Serbian Ortodox Church patriarch Pavle, Serbain government announced the 3 days of greef, and adviced Serbian Adriatic participants to cancel the games that were to be played on Serbian soil. Hence, Partizan-Zvezda and FMP - Radnicki games were rescheduled for Thursday November 19th, while the Vrsac game Hemofarm-Zadar is postponed for the January 26th, for Zadar found it hard to travel to Vrsac and back twice in a week, having already arrived there on Monday when the tragic death had occured.
Round 7 review - Nov 15, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Buducnost - Partizan 59-65
Partizan grabbed valuable road win against Buducnost jumping to 4-2 in the regional championship. Lester McCalebb (183-G-85, college: New Orleans) led the reigning champion with 21 points. Aleks Maric (211-C-84) followed him with 14. In Buducnost (3-4), Vladimir Dragicevic answered with 12 pts.
Crvena Zvez. - Siroki Eronet 97-81
Crvena Zvezda was too strong for Siroki Eronet registering second victory of the season [read more]
Buducnost - Partizan 59-65 Partizan grabbed valuable road win against Buducnost jumping to 4-2 in the regional championship. Lester McCalebb (183-G-85, college: New Orleans) led the reigning champion with 21 points. Aleks Maric (211-C-84) followed him with 14. In Buducnost (3-4), Vladimir Dragicevic answered with 12 pts.
Crvena Zvez. - Siroki Eronet 97-81 Crvena Zvezda was too strong for Siroki Eronet registering second victory of the season. Filip Videnov (196-F/G-80, agency: Interperformances, college: W.Kentucky) top-scored for the Serbian team with 31 points (8 boards). Tadija Dragicevic (205-F-86, agency: Beo Basket) also had very important role netting 18 pts and grabbing 5 boards, while Vladimir Stimac added 17 pts and 6 rebs. In Siroki (3-4), Chester Mason posted 18 pts.
KK Zagreb - Cedevita 91-79 KK Zagreb celebrated against Cedevita remaining the second ranked team in the league with almost perfect 6-1 record. Damir Mulaomerovic (195-G-74, agency: FCM) stepped up for the hosts with week-end collecting 25 points and 6 assists. Andrej Stimac (204-F/C-79) scored 17 and Krunoslav Simon added 16 pts. Damjan Rudez answered with 22 points in Cedevita (3-4).
U.Olimpija - Radnicki K. 85-65 Union Olimpija trashed Radnicki Kragujevac 85-65 jumping to 5-2 in the regional championship. At the same time, visitors joined group of the teams with 3-4. Sani Becirovic (195-G-81, agency: Beo Basket) was almost unmistakable for the hosts collecting 17 points and 7 assists. Gasper Vidmar (210-C/F-87) had 12 and Matt Walsh added 10 pts and 6 rebounds. Vladimir Vuksanovic netted 15 pts in defeat.
Hemofarm - FMP 77-63 3-4 for Hemofarm and 2-4 for FMP after this game. Stefan Markovic (194-G-88) stepped up for the hosts with 17 points. Jarod Stevenson (200-F-75, college: Richmond) had 14, while Boban Marjanovic also shined netting 11 points and pulling down 13 rebounds. Visitors got 17 pts and 5 boards from Nemanja Protic.
Zadar - Helios 97-70 Zadar had an easy job against Helios improving to 4-3. Micah Downs (203-G-86, agency: Priority Sports, college: Gonzaga) paced the hosts to victory with 15 points and 7 rebounds. Rok Stipcevic (188-G-86) and Tomislav Ruzic had 12 pts each. In Helios (2-5), Aliaksei Laskevic delivered 15 pts.
Bosna S. - Cibona 55-80 Cibona cruised past Bosna ASA BHT in style remaining the only perfect team after 7 rounds. Marin Rozic (201-F-83) led the guests with 14 points and 5 rebounds, while Marko Tomas (201-G-85) and Tomislav Zubcic (8 rebs) had 13 points each. In Bosna (1-6), Suad Sehovic delivered 13 pts.
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