Crvena Zvezda wins by 47 in White’s ABA debut

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Antonis Stroggylakis

19/Dec/21 20:58

Eurohoops.net

Red Star overwhelmed Borac with a 3-point party.

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

Aaron White registered a team-high 22 PIR after finishing with 15 points plus four assists in Crvena Zvezda‘s 109 – 62 win over Borac in Round 12 of the ABA League. It was the American forward’s ABA debut with the Red Star jersey and just second game after his return from injury.

Nikola Ivanovic posted 16 points and six assists while Austin Hollins scored 16 as well for an unstoppable Zvezda squad, especially strong from the 3-point line. Dejan Radonjic’s players hit 18-33 3-pointers to make short work of a Borac that was competitive only in the second quarter (21 – 24).

After the break, Zvezda delivered 37 points in the third period against its’ opponents 15 to turn the game into a rout.

Sava Lesic (17 points) and Ivan Marinkovic (11 points, seven rebounds) scored in double figures for Borac.

ABA League Round 12 results:

FMP Meridian  – Split 93 – 77

Igokea – Cibona 82 – 72

Mornar Bar – Paretizan Belgrade 64 – 66

Cedevita Olimpija – SC Derby 88 – 78

Buducnost – Krka 110 – 64

Mega Mozzart – Zadar 70 – 72

Crvena Zvezda – Borac  109 – 62

 

Photo: Crvena Zvezda/Djordje Kostic via ABA League

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