Helios handed Rogaska their first loss of the season, 63-56, leaving Telemach League without any unbeaten teams after Round 4. Rogaska-Helios 56-63: Despite erasing a 9-point third quarter deficit and even taking the 56-54 lead with 2:20 remaining, league leading Rogaska couldn't hold off Helios. Miha Fon hit a crucial 3-pointer that gave Helios 58-56 lead with 50 seconds into the game and Rogaska missed all four final shots. Blaz Mahkovic (194-F-90) was the lone Helios' scorer with 21 points. Milos Miljkovic had 17 points and 12 rebounds for Rogaska and Tadej Kostomaj scored 12 points. Slovan-Tajfun 78-80: There were 18 lead changes before Sentjur took control. They went on 10-4 run to go ahead 55-50 in the third period and they had their largest lead of the game at 77-71 with 2:59 remaining. Slovan cut the deficit to one with 57 seconds to go. Anze Pelc managed to convert only the second to give guests an 80-78 lead but Dejan Mlakar missed a potential game-tying lay-up. Pelc finished with 25 points and 7 assists for Sentjur, Mladen Primorac scored 18 points and Ivan Drzic came off the bench for 16 points including four 3-pointers. Slovan was led by Jan Span 21 with points, Zeljko Zagorac in his debut poured in 20 points and 9 reboubds, Vjekoslav Petrovic posted 14 points and Dejan Mlakar added 12. Hopsi-Zlatorog 75-79: The game saw 15 ties and 10 lead changes and the leargest lead of either team was six points. However, Zlatorog never trailed in the second half and provided plenty of fire power from the bench as its reserves outscored Hopsi's bench players 24-4. Samo Udrih scored 23 points, Jaka Brodnik and Sasa Mucic both added 11 points. Hopsi was once again led by Jasonn Hannibal with 23 points and 8 rebounds, Miha Vasl posted 17 points, Isiah Martin collected 13 points and 9 rebounds and Aljaz Korosec posted 10 points. Elektra-Grousplje 68-64: The home team took their first lead of the game at 58-57 with 2:59 remaining and never looked back from there. Simo Atanackovic came off the bench for team-high 13 points and 8 rebounds, Mensud Julevic had 12 points and 8 rebounds and Drago Brcina scored 12 points. For Grosuplje, Nemanja Miljkovic scored 13 points, Igor Tratnik had 11 points and 13 rebounds and Blaz Lobe posted 11 points. Maribor-LTH 91-61: Leading 38-32 late in the first half, Maribor used a 18-0 run spannig halftime to blow the game open. They had six scorers in double digits, including all starters, paced by Bojan Jovanovic with 19 points and 5 assists. Esmir Rizvic followed suit and finished with 15 points, Jure Pelko posted 14 points, Iliija Gavric added 11 and Igor Maric and Igor Josipovic both scored 10 points. Maribor shot 12-of-25 from 3-point range. LTH was led by Boban Tomic with 14 points, Robi Abramovic netted 11 points and Gregor Jakhel Kolarevic collected 10 points and 9 rebounds.
Union Olimpija beat Krka 73-68 in Game 3 to avoid a sweep in the finals. Jaka Blazic (196-G-90) scored 14 of his game-high 17 points in the first half, Drazen Bubnic (206-F-86) and Jasmin Perkovic (205-F-80) both poured in 11 points and Klemen Prepelic (191-G-92) came off the bench for 8 assists.
After tying at 27 midway through the second quarter, Olimpija scored five straight points to go up 32-27 and never looked back for rest of the game [read more]
Union Olimpija beat Krka 73-68 in Game 3 to avoid a sweep in the finals. Jaka Blazic (196-G-90) scored 14 of his game-high 17 points in the first half, Drazen Bubnic (206-F-86) and Jasmin Perkovic (205-F-80) both poured in 11 points and Klemen Prepelic (191-G-92) came off the bench for 8 assists. After tying at 27 midway through the second quarter, Olimpija scored five straight points to go up 32-27 and never looked back for rest of the game. They had their largest lead of the game at 45-33 early in the second half. Olimpija still had a double-digit advantage at 65-55 with five minutes left. Krka cut the deficit to 66-70 with 52 second into the game. Teemu Rannikko (189-PG-80) hit just one free throw for Olimpija, but Edo Muric (202-F-91) missed a 3-pointer to cut the deficit to two. Olimpija was outrebouned 26-36 and missed 15 free throws, but they shot 56-percent from the field (27-of-48) to Krka's just 42 percent (24-of-57). Krka was led by Jakov Vladovic (187-PG-83, agency: XL Basketball Agency) with his 13 points, Matjaz Smodis (205-F-79) added 11, Domen Lorbek (198-G/F-85) posted 10 points and Jaka Klobucar (198-G-87) had 8 points and 9 rebounds. Game 3: Krka-Union Olimpija 68-73 (series 2-1) KRKA 68 (22+12+11+23):
Lorbek 10, *Vladovic 13+5 as, *Rojc, Lali 2, Smodis 11, *Pavic 8, *Lucic 8,
Pajic DNP, Bolcina DNP, *Klobucar 8+9 rbs, Anderson 6, E.Muric 2. UNION OLIMPIJA 73 (23+19+13+18): Kokol DNP, Rupnik 2, Prepelic 6+8 as, *Blazic 17, Rannikko 5, *Salin 9, *Bubnik 11, *Perkovic 11, *Mocnik 6, Sulejmanovic 2, Omic 4.
Grosuplje reached an agreement with head coach Dejan Mihevc , who inked a one-year deal with the Telemach League side. Mihevc, 35, arrives from London Leopards, to which he helped to win the 2011-12 British EBL Divison one title
Mihevc is the assistant coach of the U-20 Slovenian national team and he also coached the U-16 Slovenian national team from 2008-2010. He also served as assistant coach with Sentjur. [read more]
Grosuplje reached an agreement with head coach Dejan Mihevc , who inked a one-year deal with the Telemach League side. Mihevc, 35, arrives from London Leopards, to which he helped to win the 2011-12 British EBL Divison one title Mihevc is the assistant coach of the U-20 Slovenian national team and he also coached the U-16 Slovenian national team from 2008-2010. He also served as assistant coach with Sentjur.
Slovenian Telemach League finals will start tomorrow with the first game in Novo mesto, home of defending champions Krka. The finals will be played between two traditional opponents Krka Novo mesto and Union Olimpija Ljubljana. Second game will be played on Wednesday in Ljubljana's Stozice Arena. More experienced team Krka is a slight favourite to win the series, compared to young Union Olimpija [read more]
Slovenian Telemach League finals will start tomorrow with the first game in Novo mesto, home of defending champions Krka. The finals will be played between two traditional opponents Krka Novo mesto and Union Olimpija Ljubljana. Second game will be played on Wednesday in Ljubljana's Stozice Arena. More experienced team Krka is a slight favourite to win the series, compared to young Union Olimpija. Krka finished the regular part of the season with only one loss, while Union Olimpija lost three times.
Game #1, Monday, May 13th, at 20.00: KRKA : UNION OLIMPIJA
Game #2, Wednesday, May 15th, at 18.00: UNION OLIMPIJA : KRKA
Game #3, Friday, May 17th, at 20.00: KRKA : UNION OLIMPIJA
Possible Game #4, Monday, May 20th, at 18.00: UNION OLIMPIJA : KRKA
Possible Game #5, Wednesday, May 22th, at 20.00: KRKA : UNION OLIMPIJA
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