North Macedonia

Regular Season Round 11: Vardar - Kriva Palanka 53-62

Date: February 4, 2026
The biggest surprise of round 11 was guest Kriva Palanka's (#2) road victory over Vardar (#3) 62-53 on Wednesday evening. Kriva Palanka made 16-of-21 free shots (76.2 percent) during the game. They also forced 27 Vardar turnovers. The best player for the winners was American Abby Niehues (186-1999, college: S.Nazarene, agency: DC Sports) who scored 20 points, 8 rebounds and 4 blocks. Her fellow American import point guard DaJa Green (169-1999, college: ECU) chipped in 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international forward Milica Nikolic (188-2006) produced 14 points and 6 rebounds and the former international Elena Tasevska (186-2002) added 10 points and 8 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Kriva Palanka maintains second place with 9-2 record behind leader KAM Basket. Vardar at the other side keeps the third position with three games lost. Kriva Palanka are looking forward to face Probasket (#4) in Kavadartsi in the next round. Vardar will play on the road against the league's leader KAM Basket in Kamenica and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  KRIVA PALANKA (coach: Viktor Petrovski)62
  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 +/-
8 GQuRLsVi, GlIQani 35 8-4 (11.9%) 5-1 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5 6 6 8 8 4 0 5 6 6 2 1 5
65 GnIQDaRLsVi, wiBiQi 35 6-8 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 2 7 8 3 5 4 6 5 5 8 7 5
86 XaRhuRs, SMMF 42 9-60 (31.9%) 5-5 (5%) 1-2 (90%) 4 0 2 6 3 9 8 3 5 6 85 89 5
44 GQRRj, gizi 89 4-4 (655%) 6-0 (85%) 4-4 (655%) 6 0 1 3 6 0 6 5 5 8 68 86 5
0 SlRVsILsVi, bahiRli 81 5-4 (5%) 8-2 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 4 4 5 6 5 5 8 1 6 5
68 eIMajsIj, gFija 69 4-2 (49.0%) 6-3 (80%) 4-4 (655%) 5 8 8 6 6 0 8 5 5 3 68 7 5
9 olanRLsVi, bali 64 6-6 (655%) 5-4 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5 5 5 5 3 8 4 5 5 6 8 -8 5
81 AUInijILsVi, bali 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
80 AUInijILsVi, XRji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
83 AURfijILsVi, biURni  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
45 AURfijILsVi, XRLRji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-40 (32.1%) 3-87 (64.2%) 61-86 (91.8%) 0 89 48 64 67 88 69 0 6 66 18 98  


  VARDAR (coach: Aleksandar Asadanov)53
  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 +/-
60 wQinVILsVi, wRi 41 4-0 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 6 1 9 6 3 0 8 5 5 6 66 61 5
1 wisRLsVi, qlRji 40 4-2 (49.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-6 (655%) 5 2 2 6 3 6 6 6 5 3 65 9 5
7 cifaQILsVi, bIjaVi 45 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 4 4 1 6 4 8 5 5 8 8 4 5 5
6 XaVIlaZ, mIniji 87 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 5 4 3 5 5 6 4 4 -8 5
9 baURLi, biQani 81 8-3 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 1 1 3 5 6 5 5 5 1 1 9 5
0 gJijDiQILsVi, biQUaji 67 5-4 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 6 6 8 6 6 4 5 5 5 4 1 3 5
63 XaVIlaZ, balaZi 69 9-68 (02.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 6 0 6 6 5 8 0 63 3 5
2 OaslRLsVi, ziji 65 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 8 6 5 5 4 5 -0 5
66 SlRVsILsVi, wRi 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
43 XiZhRLsVi, bali  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
5 gaBaUQILsVi, biQani  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
45 wisILsVa, SjDRli  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-49 (34.8%) 4-61 (62.2%) 68-61 (90.5%) 2 46 47 65 88 67 0 6 0 89 04 40  


Born: Feb 26,2010
36
MINS
38
11
POINTS
20
6
D.REB
5
1
O.REB
3
7
T.REB
8
1
ASSISTS
1
2
STEALS
2
1
TO
1
0
BLOCKS
4
3/5
60.0%
2FGP
7/15
46.7%
0/1
0.0%
3FGP
0/0
0%
5/7
71.4%
FT
6/8
75.0%
16
RANK
27
Height: 186 cm
Position: F/C
Born: May 20,1999
Born: 1999
Vardar 53
VS
53
Points Scored
62
33
Starting Five Points
48
20
Bench Points
14
31
Defensive Rebounds
27
8
Offensive Rebounds
5
39
Rebounds
32
10
Assists
13
5
Steals
17
27
Turnovers
11
1
Blocked Shots
5
22
Personal fouls
19
16/37
43.2%
2FGP
17/35
48.6%
3/16
18.8%
3FGP
4/29
13.8%
12/16
75.0%
FT
16/21
76.2%
35
Rank
72

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)