By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Cedevita Olimpija fought its way to the win, 104-88, versus Frutti Extra Bursaspor in a postponed 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season Group D Round 2 affair held Monday in Turkey.
Jaka Blaziz dominated pouring a game-high 33 points behind 10/15 field goals. Kendrick Perry finished with 15 points and Jarrod Jones with 13.
The team coached by Jurica Golemac gained separation in the second half against the Turkish club failing to hold on with only eight players available for Tutku Acik. Xavier Munford made 25 points in the losing effort. Malik Newman, Can Maxim Mutaf, and Metin Turen were among sidelined players.
The home game for the Slovenian outlet took place at Bursaspor’s home court. The same venue will host both teams again on Wednesday for their Round 7 encounter.
Standings:
| Group D | W | L | PTS+ | PTS- | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dolomiti Energia Trento | 5 | 0 | 392 | 333 | 59 |
| 2. Herbalife Gran Canaria | 4 | 1 | 440 | 400 | 40 |
| 3. Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana | 3 | 2 | 390 | 360 | 30 |
| 4. Promitheas Patras | 2 | 3 | 390 | 418 | -28 |
| 5. Nanterre 92 | 1 | 4 | 362 | 404 | -42 |
| 6. Frutti Extra Bursaspor | 0 | 5 | 414 | 473 | -59 |