Buducnost, playing on their home court, defeated Cluj 94-89 in a tight game during the 3rd round of the ABA League Top 8 phase.
The home team started this match with a fury, already gaining a noticeable 12-point lead after the first quarter, led by the outstanding Axel Bouteille. Cluj was slightly better in the continuation, shooting well from long range.
We witnessed a back-and-forth scoring battle in the following periods, with the lead constantly changing, creating a true drama at Moraca. However, the Podgorica side remained calmer in the final moments, avenging their recent defeat against the opponent in European competition.
Claim Now The most efficient player for the winning team was Rasheed Sulaimon, who scored 23 points, while Skylar Mays added 18.
For the losing side, Cluj, Karel Guzman stood out with 19 points, and Daron Russell contributed 16 points along with 4 assists.
Buducnost remains in third place on the standings (15-4) and will next face Dubai at home. Cluj is in sixth place (10-8) and will play an away game against Bahcesehir in the EuroCup.
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Bosna won on the road against Igokea in the 3rd round of the Top 8 phase of the ABA League with a score of 73-66, improving their record to 9-10, while the home team dropped to 8-11.
The most efficient player for the winning team was Janari Joesaar with 20 points (8 rebounds), while Alfonso Plummer added 18.
For the losing side, Strahinja Gavrilovic stood out with 17 points, and Ahmaad Rorie contributed 13 points and 6 assists.
Igokea will host Cedevita Olimpija in the next round, while Bosna will play Cluj at home.
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Vienna, in the 3rd round of the ABA League play-out, celebrated a home victory against Studentski Centar with a score of 91-79, bringing their record to 6-13, while the visitors are now 4-15.
The most efficient player for the winning team was Marko Pavicevic with a double-double (26 points and 12 rebounds), followed by Simas Jarumbauskas with 22 points.
For Studentski Centar, Aleksa Ilic scored 22 points.
In the next ABA League round, Vienna will visit Split, while Studentski Centar will host Ilirija.
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