By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Leading from start to finish, Partizan Mozzart Bet stayed perfect in the AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season with a convincing win, 79-62, versus Borac Mozzart in Round 6 action Sunday.
Uros Trifunovic recorded a team-high 14 points in Borac Hall, located in Cacak, the hometown of legendary head coach Zeljko Obradovic. Danilo Andjusic followed with 12 points. Recovering from illness, James Nunnally chipped in 11 points and Zach LeDay added 11 more points. Kevin Punter went for nine points, five assists, and four rebounds.
Aleksa Avramovic (hand), Dante Exum (ankle), Balsa Koprivica (hand), and Alen Smailagic (hamstring) were all sidelined. Additional players will become unavailable as Andjusic and Trifunovic join the Serbia senior national team for the next batch of FIBA World Cup Qualifiers and Partizan focuses on the away game against Olympiacos in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season Round 7 Thursday.
Elsewhere in the ABA League, FMP Meridian earned the win on the road, 90-85, against Cedevita Olimpija. On Saturday, Vladimir Mihailovic dropped 25 points as Mornar-Basko zlato bested MZT Skopje Aerodrom, 94-77, and Igokea m:tel edged out Buducnost VOLI, 103-101.
ABA Round 6:
MZT Skopje Aerodrom – Mornar-Basko zlato 77-94
Split – Cibona 82-74 OT (67-67)
Igokea m:tel – Buducnost VOLI 103-101
Mega MIS – SC Derby 101-74
Borac Mozzart – Partizan Mozzart Bet 62-79
Cedevita Olimpija – FMP Meridian 85-90
Crvena Zvezda mts – Zadar (7/11)
STANDINGS: Partizan Mozzart Bet 12 (6-0), FMP Meridian 11 (5-1), Igokea m:tel 10 (4-2), Cibona 9 (3-3), Mornar-Basko zlato 9 (3-3), Buducnost VOLI 9 (3-3)…
Photo Credit: ABA-Liga.com