In exceptional shooting match Crvena zvezda Telekom is the second time this season in the ABA League defeated Cibona from Zagreb and also recorded 17 win in this season in the regional league.
Crvena zvezda won 97:95 (27:25, 23:26, 18:22, 29:22) Throughout the match both teams had a great shot percentage from the game, Cibona had 78% for 2 points (28/36) and 47% for 3 points (8/17) while Crvena zvezda have 30/46 65% for 2p, and 7/23 for 3p (30%).
In the last minute Strawberrie shoot for three points but he fouled and only managed to hit two free throws. At that point it was 94:95 for the guests. It was left 24.6 seconds to go, Crvena zvezda went on the attack, and 5.8 seconds left from the end of the game Marko Simonovic (201-F-86, agency: Beo Basket) is shoot for 3 points and hit the three. Zvezda led 97:95. Less than 6 seconds left until the end of the game, D.J. Strawberry (196-G-85, college: Maryland) as the best individual teams from Croatia team took the ball entered the racket but missed the shot and so dropped the chance to take his team into overtime in the "Pionir" Hall where was 4.000 people.
Best in home team was Igor Rakocevic (191-G-78) with 21pts, 2rbd, 9ast, with 28 index points. Marko Simonovic 15pts, 3rbd, 1steal, Boris Savovic (210-F-87, agency: Beo Basket) 13pts, 7rbd, 1ast, Rasko Katic (208-C-80, agency: Beo Basket) 16pts, 2rbd, 2ast, DeMarcus Nelson (193-G-85, college: Duke) 17pts, 3rbd, 5ast. In the team from Croatia best was D.J. Strawberry with 31pts, 2rbd, 2ast with great shooting percentage 11/13 for 2p, 1/2 for 3p and 6/9 on free throws, Jerel Blassingame (175-PG-81, college: UNLV) 13pts, 2rbd, 9ast, Dario Saric (208-F/C-94) 9pts, 7rbd, 2ast, 1steal.
With this win Crvena zvezda telekom provided Final 4.
Team statistic for this game :
Crvena zvezda Telekom 30/46 for 2p, 7/23 for 3p, 16/25 for FT, 30 RBD, 22 AST, 7 steals, 7 TO, index points 110 Cibona 28/36 for 2p, 8/17 for 3p, 15/22 for FT. 19 RBD. 18 AST. 5 steals. 13 TO, index points 98
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Union Olimpija in talks with Ales Pipan - May 22, 2013
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Ales Pipan is close to become the next head coach of Union Olimpija. The team is reportedly in final stage of the talks with the specialist to take over the bridge. Ales Pipan , if appointed, will replace Saso Filipovski . Ales Pipan is currently working with MZT Skopje. He led the team to the FYR Macedonian League Finals where they lead 2-0 against Kozuv. Ales Pipan is also the head coach of FYR Macedonian National Team [read more]
Ales Pipan is close to become the next head coach of Union Olimpija. The team is reportedly in final stage of the talks with the specialist to take over the bridge. Ales Pipan , if appointed, will replace Saso Filipovski . Ales Pipan is currently working with MZT Skopje. He led the team to the FYR Macedonian League Finals where they lead 2-0 against Kozuv. Ales Pipan is also the head coach of FYR Macedonian National Team. Previously the Slovenian specialist worked with Maribor, Lasko, Krka, Geoplin Slovan, Anwil Wloclawek, KK Zadar. He guided the Slovenian National Team in 2004/08 seasons. Ales Pipan also was at helm of the Polish National Team in 2011-12 seasons. Union Olimpija finished quite unsuccessful season in the second position in Slovenian Telemach League. They also failed to qualify for the Final Four at the Adriatic League.
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Buducnost Podgorica have extended their cooperation with Dee Bost (187-G-89, college: Mississippi St.). The guard is expected to play for the Montenegrin powerhouse through 2015. Dee Bost joined Buducnost at the start of the season. It was the first pro contract signature for the guard. Bost averaged 8.3 points, 1.5 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game in Adriatic League. In EuroCup his stats read 7.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per appearance [read more]
Buducnost Podgorica have extended their cooperation with Dee Bost (187-G-89, college: Mississippi St.). The guard is expected to play for the Montenegrin powerhouse through 2015. Dee Bost joined Buducnost at the start of the season. It was the first pro contract signature for the guard. Bost averaged 8.3 points, 1.5 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game in Adriatic League. In EuroCup his stats read 7.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per appearance. Dee Bost also delivers 9.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists in the Montenegrin League. Dee Bost is the Mississippi State University graduate. He made it into All-SEC 1st Team in his senior season. The guard was also named into NABC Division I All-District 21 2nd Team in 2012.
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