By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Reacting to a narrow loss opposite archrival Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet in Round 24 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, Partizan Mozzart Bet overcame a slow start and took down SC Derby, 95-80, in Belgrade Arena on Sunday.
Up to 17-2 in the AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season, Partizan remained on top of the standings alongside Buducnost VOLI, matching an earlier 84-77 victory for the Podgorica outfit against Zadar.
With Vanja Marinkovic and Frank Ntilikina remaining out for the team coached by Zeljko Obradovic, Duane Washington Jr. dropped 21 points with 6/8 from the field, including three triples.
After falling into a double-digit hole in the first half, Zvezda stormed back to defeat Igokea m:tel, 92-82, in Laktasi Sports Hall.
Pushing his side to 16-3, Codi Miller-McIntyre stood out with 25 points behind 8/14 field goals. Ognjen Dobric and Nemanja Nedovic added 11 and ten points, respectively. Milos Teodosic was ruled out for the Round 19 fixture, joining Mike Daum and Branko Lazic on the sidelines.
On the wrong end, former Partizan captain Dragan Milosavljevic tallied 24 points.
ABA Round 19
Split – Cedevita Olimpija 69-75
Krka – Cibona 92-97 OT (83-83)
Mornar-Barsko zlato – Mega Superbet 83-113
FMP Soccerbet – Spartak Office Shoes 89-88
Buducnost VOLI – Zadar 84-77
Dubai – Borac Mozzart 98-74
Igokea m:tel – Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet 82-92
Partizan Mozzart Bet – SC Derby 95-80
STANDINGS: Partizan Mozzart Bet 36 (17-2), Buducnost VOLI 36 (17-2), Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet 35 (16-3), Dubai 33 (14-5), Cedevita Olimpija 31 (12-7)…
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