The Regular Season in Prva A Liga is slowly approaching the end. But there may be still some important changes in the final standings in the last 3 rounds. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most exciting game of round 18 in the Prva A Liga took place in Skopje. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of second-best MZT (11-6) to third ranked Vardar (12-5) 59-58 in the game for the second place. It was a key game for the second position in the league. Vardar moved-up to second place. MZT at the other side dropped to the third position with six games lost. Vardar are looking forward to face Kriva Palanka (#5) on the road in the next round. MZT will play against Struga 2009 and is hoping to win this game.
Leader KAM Basket delivered the fifteenth victory. This time they crushed 5th ranked Kriva Palanka (9-8) 84-54 in Kamenica. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Kriva Palanka. KAM Basket (15-2) have an impressive seven-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position. Kriva Palanka at the other side keeps the fifth place with eight games lost. KAM Basket will play against Grizli (#4) in Kumanovo in the next round. Kriva Palanka will play at home against the league's second-placed Vardar and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Bottom-ranked Struga 2009 (0-17) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 64-49 loss to seventh ranked Probasket (5-12) in Struga on Saturday evening. Probasket maintains seventh position with 5-12 record. Loser Struga 2009 still closes the standings. Probasket will meet at home higher ranked Badel (#6) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Struga 2009 will play against MZT in Skopje and hopes to get finally their first victory.
In the last game of round 18 Grizli defeated Badel in Kumanovo 83-72.
Badel - Grizli 72-83There was no surprise in Skopje where 6th ranked
Badel (6-11) was defeated by fourth ranked
Grizli (10-7)
83-72 on Saturday.
Grizli have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with
10-7 record.
Badel lost third consecutive game. They keep the sixth place with 11 games lost.
Grizli will meet at home league's leader KAM Basket in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Badel will play against Probasket (#7) in Kavadartsi and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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KAM Basket - Kriva Palanka 84-54Leader
KAM Basket delivered the fifteenth victory. This time they crushed 5th ranked
Kriva Palanka (9-8)
84-54 in Kamenica. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Kriva Palanka.
KAM Basket (15-2) have an impressive seven-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position.
Kriva Palanka at the other side keeps the fifth place with eight games lost.
KAM Basket will play against Grizli (#4) in Kumanovo in the next round. Kriva Palanka will play at home against the league's second-placed Vardar and hopes to get back on the winning track.
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Struga 2009 - Probasket 49-64Bottom-ranked
Struga 2009 (0-17) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the
64-49 loss to seventh ranked
Probasket (5-12) in Struga on Saturday evening.
Probasket maintains seventh position with
5-12 record. Loser Struga 2009 still closes the standings.
Probasket will meet at home higher ranked Badel (#6) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Struga 2009 will play against MZT in Skopje and hopes to get finally their first victory.
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Vardar - MZT 59-58The most exciting game of round 18 in the Prva A Liga took place in Skopje. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of second-best
MZT (11-6) to third ranked
Vardar (12-5)
59-58 in the game for the second place. It was a key game for the second position in the league.
Vardar moved-up to second place.
MZT at the other side dropped to the third position with six games lost.
Vardar are looking forward to face Kriva Palanka (#5) on the road in the next round. MZT will play against Struga 2009 and is hoping to win this game.
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