Croatia

Regular Season Round 25: Gorica - Zabok 92-72

Date: March 14, 2021
Rather predictable result when fourth ranked Gorica (19-5) rolled over 7th ranked KK Zabok (11-13) in Velika Gorica 92-72 on Sunday. Gorica dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to KK Zabok's 28. They outrebounded KK Zabok 29-15 including 21 on the defensive glass. Gorica looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. The former international center Kresimir Ljubicic (210-98) nailed 13 points and 6 assists for the winning side and the former international Mate Kalajzic (189-98, agency: BeoBasket) accounted for 11 points and 7 assists. Five Gorica players scored in double figures. Ethiopian-American guard Eyassu Worku (188-98, college: UC Irvine) came up with 15 points and 6 assists and Luka Tomas (197-99) added 13 points and 5 assists respectively for KK Zabok in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Gorica have an impressive series of eleven victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Split and Cibona. Loser KK Zabok keeps the seventh position with 13 games lost. Gorica will meet KK Skrljevo (#6) on the road in the next round. KK Zabok will play against Cibona and hope to secure a win.

  GORICA (coach: Damir Miljkovic)92
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
2 bisaZ, SjUR 46 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 68 60 5
86 vnuMaZaZ, KQRsaBaQ 81 1-2 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 8 8 3 1 6 5 5 5 5 4 64 69 5
60 tlniQRLaZ, KiQlI 83 4-0 (15%) 6-3 (80%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 4 4 8 4 5 8 5 5 8 66 9 5
3 binZujaZ, oLij 86 4-3 (90%) 5-4 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 6 5 6 8 3 5 5 5 5 5 66 1 5
1 KilinJaZ, biUR 86 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 9 4 5 8 5 5 4 66 60 5
66 miUuQ, oLij 86 4-4 (655%) 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 0 5
33 KipusUi, mIQji 85 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 4 8 5 8 5 5 4 0 1 5
68 OiLlILaZ, PJQRj 61 3-0 (25%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6-6 (655%) 5 3 3 5 6 5 6 5 5 8 60 60 5
83 miVILaZ, biQVI 60 6-6 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 5
7 AiLaZ, qBal 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
63 biJilaj, vILQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-44 (90.2%) 65-81 (42.0%) 68-63 (20.9%) 2 86 87 83 67 5 2 5 5 63 78 73  


  ZABOK (coach: Ivan Tomas)72
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
1 SjJulILaZ, SjdQI 48 5-6 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 5
66 biQaZ, ORUiQ 46 1-9 (20.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 63 68 5
65 CQjnRLaZ, SjUIjaI 46 8-0 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 6 6 5 8 5 5 8 1 1 5
2 wIBis, vuVi 87 8-3 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 0 4 5 6 5 5 4 64 68 5
60 ziBMQILaZ, OiUQaV 87 6-4 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 0 8 5 8 5 5 8 0 0 5
64 WIQVu, qFissu 82 8-1 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 6 6 1 4 5 6 5 5 4 60 68 5
0 KQinajILaZ, vuVi 66 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 0 5
61 SjUIjaZ, SjdQI 0 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 5
69 qlZaZ, yQijnI 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 -8 5
3 biQUajVI, oLij 3 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5
63 biQaZRLaZ, SjUIj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 gaBajaZ, basR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-89 (06.7%) 66-88 (05.5%) 66-68 (76.9%) 6 63 60 86 60 5 9 5 5 63 98 16  


92Gorica
TOP PERFORMANCE
Zabok72
26MINS31
13POINTS14
2D.REB3
2O.REB
4T.REB3
6ASSISTS2
03FGP0% (0/2)
75% (6/8)2FGP85.7% (6/7)
100% (1/1)FTP100% (2/2)
#21 KRESIMIR LJUBICIC
Height: 210 cm / 6'11''
Position: C
Born: Jul 11, 1998
COMPARE PLAYERS #11 PETAR MARIC
Height: 196 cm / 6'5''
Position: G/F
Born: Nov 2, 1987

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)