Cibona stays perfect in Adriatic league - Nov 18, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Croatian teams registered one win and two defeats in Round 8 of Adriatic league. Zagreb and Cedevita failed, while Cibona was the one who celebrated having an easy job against Buducnost yesterday. The Croatian champion grabbed 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 [read more]
Croatian teams registered one win and two defeats in Round 8 of Adriatic league. Zagreb and Cedevita failed, while Cibona was the one who celebrated having an easy job against Buducnost yesterday. The Croatian champion grabbed 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. 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 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 (195-G-74, agency: FCM) scored 14 pts and handed out 9 assists.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 also had very important role netting 15 points and pulling down 5 rebounds. Uros Slokar had 11 and Vladimir Golubovic stopped on 7 points. In Cedevita, Andrija Zizic (207-C-80, agency: FCM) was totally the best player collecting 29 points and 8 rebounds. Ivan Opacak (202-F-80, agency: World Sport Agency) contributed with 10 pts. Zadar will meet Hemofarm on the road, but that game is scheduled for January 26. Round 9 will be played next week-end.
A2 League (East and West): Round 6 review - Nov 18, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
After 6 rounds played in Division East, Belisce and Nasice have separated themselves somewhat from the rest of the pack. Belisce remained undefeated after defeating Virovitica 1234 97-70. Again, Marko Soldo (198-G-89) was the best player for Belisce pouring in 28 points, while Marko Busic (197-G-88) and Goran Vidakovic (197-F-84) added 17 and 15 points respectively. Nasice remains close second with 4 wins and 1 loss, after they have rolled over Maladost 90-61 [read more]
After 6 rounds played in Division East, Belisce and Nasice have separated themselves somewhat from the rest of the pack. Belisce remained undefeated after defeating Virovitica 1234 97-70. Again, Marko Soldo (198-G-89) was the best player for Belisce pouring in 28 points, while Marko Busic (197-G-88) and Goran Vidakovic (197-F-84) added 17 and 15 points respectively. Nasice remains close second with 4 wins and 1 loss, after they have rolled over Maladost 90-61. Mato Mucic (207-C-73) with 20 and Kresimir Dodig (198-G/F-79) with 18 points led the way for winning side, while Kondas had 17 for Maldost. Derby match of the round was played between Osijek 2006 and Vukovar, and it was Osjek who came away victorious 80-77. It was a close game until the final minutes, when hosts went on a run to turn the game to their favor. Boris Dugandzic (196-F-88) led the way fotr Osijek with 18 points, while Erslan and Helbich added 15 apiece. For Vukovar, Tucakovic and Petrovic each scored 18 points. In other games Meteor Djakovo had an easy job at home agais Klasje as they blew them out 112-63. Valpovo was better than Zupanja 86-62, while Vinkovci recorded 57-86 away win over Strmac. In Division West, Antonio Tariba scored 44 points for Jadranka in a game against Kraljevica, but that was still far from enough as his team lost 77-102. Jadran continued with good form after a 93-63 win over Kastav, thanks to 26 points from Davor Filipovic (202-G/F-84, college: Fairleigh Dickinson). Porec was better than Pleter 72-66, while Maltulji and Pula 1981 played a close game in which hosts came out victorious 84-80. Crikvenica also recorded the win, beating Skrljevo away 64-79. Matija Samanic (194-F/G-81) poured in 23 points for the winning side. The only game to be played is between Torpedo and Puris, which was cancelled and postponed.
A1: Dubrava and Darda on top after 5 rounds - Nov 16, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Borik - Kastela 73-50
Borik registered comfortable 73-50 win against Kastela for 3-2 record in Croatian top division. Mate Mrva (195-F-83) led the hosts with 23 points and 8 rebounds, while Ive Ivanov (201-C-85) added 13 pts. Andro Anzulovic netted 11 pts for Kastela (1-4).
Dubrovnik - Trogir 97-87
Dubrovnik finally grabbed the first win this season (1-4) and it happened mostly owing to Ante Vranjes (204-F/C-75, agency: Heinrich Sports) who collected 20 points and 5 rebounds [read more]
Borik - Kastela 73-50 Borik registered comfortable 73-50 win against Kastela for 3-2 record in Croatian top division. Mate Mrva (195-F-83) led the hosts with 23 points and 8 rebounds, while Ive Ivanov (201-C-85) added 13 pts. Andro Anzulovic netted 11 pts for Kastela (1-4).
Dubrovnik - Trogir 97-87 Dubrovnik finally grabbed the first win this season (1-4) and it happened mostly owing to Ante Vranjes (204-F/C-75, agency: Heinrich Sports) who collected 20 points and 5 rebounds. Antonio Ostric (200-G/F-89) scored 17 pts. Trogir (2-3) got 29 points and 8 rebounds from Toni Bizaca.
Dubrava - Zabok 78-64 In Round 5 opener Dubrava was better than Zabok jumping to almost perfect 4-1. Karlo Vragovic (192-G-89) was the leading player in this victory nailing 25 points. Ivan Tomeljak (194-G-79) scored 18 in defeat.
Darda - KK Split 75-71 Darda handed 75-71 loss to Split joining Dubrava on top with 4-1. Ivan Krolo (217-C-83) top-scored in victory with 16, while Hrvoje Camagajevac (184-G-80) and Gamma Kamaldin (203-F/C-80) added 13 pts each. Jere Macura posted 16 pts for Split, who dropped to 2-3.
Svjetlost - Sibenik 98-73 Petar Cosic (186-G-85, agency: Interperformances) stepped up for Svjetlost in this very important game with 21 points and 7 assists. Matej Karlovic (200-F-89) scored 16 and Filip Vukicevic added 14 pts. Dzenan Rahimic had 15 pts and 11 rebounds in loss. Svjetlost 3-2, Sibenik 2-3.
Zagreb beats Cedevita in derby - Nov 16, 2009 [read more]
A2 League (North, South and Center): Round 5 review - Nov 15, 2009 [read more]
Jasmin Repesa leaves Croatia NT Head Coach post - Nov 13, 2009 [read more]
A2 League (East and West): Round 5 review - Nov 13, 2009 [read more]
Cibona beats Zalgiris for the first Euroleague win - Nov 12, 2009 [read more]
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