Vellaznimi celebrate Liga Unike title

Vellaznimi - Sigal Prishtina 91-88

Vellaznimi clinched Liga Unike title. They overcame Sigal Prishtina in the championship game in an overtime drama. Sigal Prishtina was trailing by 2 points at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 19-16 charge of Vellaznimi, which allowed them to force overtime and eventually snatch the win. 27 personal fouls committed by Sigal Prishtina helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American guard Arian Azemi (188-1999, college: Rowan) fired 24 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. His fellow American import Jericole Hellems (201-1999, college: NC State) chipped in 14 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Four Vellaznimi players scored in double figures. Austrian-Slovenian center Rasid Mahalbasic (210-1990) produced 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists (made all of his seven free throws) and American guard Donte Clark (194-1994, college: Texas Southern) added 23 points and 6 rebounds respectively for lost side.
Top scorers:
Vellaznimi: A.Azemi 24+6reb+3ast, J.Hellems 14+7reb+4ast, T.Anderson 14+7reb, A.Walker 13+5reb, D.Polloshka 8+7reb+6ast, J.Jitoboh 7+7reb
Sigal Prishtina: R.Tarrant 23+1reb+3ast, D.Clark 23+6reb+2ast, R.Mahalbasic 19+9reb+4ast, F.Rugova 7+8reb+1ast, M.Janjeva 7+4reb+2ast, J.Nzeakor 4+2reb