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@ABA_League: Easy win for @PartizanBC against @bckrka, Marcus Paige MVP

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Partizan won 87 – 55 against Krka in the Aleksandar Nikolić Sports Hall (also known as Pionir) in the ABA League Round 15. After a long time, Partizan had a routine win and all because an excellent defensive game. All the players on the court give their best while defending the basket. From the beginning, Partizan put their signature on the ball and in the first quarter was leading by 9 (20 – 11). In the Second 10 minutes, Krka was playing on the same level as the home team. The Guests find their own game and that quarter was finished with 19 – 19. That was the only part of the game where the away squad showed energy and good defense. It looked like their lost all their strength after that quarter. The last two parts of the match were one time game, in the third quarter the result

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@ABA_League: Great debut for Renfroe, @PartizanBC won against Olimpija (MVP)

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In its last game of the year 2018, Partizan won 66 – 72 against Olimpija (in Ljubljana) in the Round 13 of the ABA league, in the Arena Stožice. It was an equal game, and the away team was only leading by 2 before the last quarter (51 – 53), but the last 10 minutes decided the winner and the Black and Whites (Crno-Beli) won with 6 points difference. That was the 7th victory for the Black and Whites in the ABA league, and now they are on the fifth place (as it can be seen at the ABA league Standings). On the other side, after its 9th loss, Olimpija (Zmaji -The Dragons-, Zeleno-beli -The Green and Whites-) is now in the dangerous zone and they will have to fight to stay participanting in the regional league next season. But there are still many rounds left, and, in basketball, everything

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Jacob Pullen (Photo: Dragana Stjepanović, @draganastj, behance.net/draganastj, facebook.com/draganastj)

@ABA_League: @KKCedevita sank @PartizanBC, Edo Murić returned to Pionir

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In the Round 12 of the ABA League, Partizan lost 71 – 76 against Cedevita from Zagreb in the “Aleksandar Nikolić” Sports Hall. Now, the Black and Whites (Crno-Beli) have 6 wins and 6 losses while the Croatian team (Vitamini, The Vitamins, Orange Crew) is with 8 victories and 4 defeats. The match was intense most due to Partizan fans who were throwing small objects on the court and 20 seconds before the end the referees needed to stop the game until the police emptied one part of the Hall. From the beginning the guests took the lead, and the only time when the home team was leading was at the first quarter when the score was 14 – 10. After those moments, Cedevita took the control. The Guests rejected every attack of the Black and Whites, and the home team was trying but they didn’t use any second, or

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@ABA_League: @PartizanBC is hosting @KKCedevita in the match of the round

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In the game of the round 12 of the ABA League, Partizan is hosting Cedevita (Vitamini, The Vitamins, Orange Crew) from Zagreb in the “Aleksandar Nikolić” Sports Hall. It will be a clash of two sides that are in an excellent shape lately, but, still, the team from Croatia is in a better situation. Currently, Cedevita is the third team in the standings League and to win against the Black and Whites (Crno-Beli) will help them to fight for the second place, while the loss will mean that their spot in the Playoffs will be endangered. The Squad from Belgrade is the fifth in the ABA League and if they win against Cedevita, they will have more chances to book a spot in the Playoffs. In case they lose, they will be in the middle of the table and will have to take a harder path. In the last five

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Jock Landale (Photo: Dragana Stjepanović, @draganastj)

@ABA_League: A Tired @PartizanBC defeated FMP (MVP Jock Landale, #ABALiga)

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Partizan won 83 – 77, as a host, against FMP, in the city derby, in the 11th round of the ABA League (17 – 22, 26 – 20, 25 – 20, 15 – 15). This was the third win in a row for the Black and Whites (Crno-Beli) in the regional league and in the EuroCup, while the team from Železnik had their 7th loss in the ABA League. The Away team opened better the first quarter. They surprised the home team with some great shots and transition play. The Result of all that was 6 – 15 after the first 4 minutes. When FMP was leading 13 – 20, it was a wakening call for the Black and Whites and they managed to finish the period with 5 points behind (17 – 22). The second quarter of the game was a totally different story. Trinchieri’s squad played more focused,

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@EuroLeague: Madrid demolished Barcelona in the ACB Derby (Gudurić, MVP)

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It was a busy night for the EuroLeague clubs. On the first night of the Round 12, Olympiacos won 88 – 81 against Efes; CSKA, 88 – 74 against Khimki; Fenerbahce, 92 – 85 against Milan; Baskonia, 79 – 81 against Maccabi; and, in the ACB Eternal Derby, Madrid won 92 – 65 against Barcelona. The night belonged to the home teams. In the five matches that were played, four hosts celebrated, only Baskonia won as an away squad, in Tel Aviv. The Game of the night was played in Madrid against a well-known opponent, and, in that match, Pablo Laso’s team celebrated and Svetislav Pešić’s team have to returned home with a 6th defeat (same number of victories in the EuroLeague) after 12 rounds. Madrid has 10 wins and 2 losses. Trey Thompkins was the MVP of the game with 20 index rating (17 points and 7 rebounds), while

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Fenerbahce (100 points), only Olympiacos won as guest (and @PartizanBC – @valenciabasket)

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100 points for Fenerbahce, only Olympiacos won as a guest In the first night of the Round 8 of the EuroLeague, three home teams won against theirs opponents. Only Olympiacos won (62 – 72) against Munich, in Germany. In the opening game of the round, Efes was better than Maccabi with a score of 90 – 77, while they neighbours from Istanbul, Fenerbahce, won 100 – 79 against another Turkish team, Darussafaka (also from Istanbul). And Madrid was better than Gran Canaria. The result between these two ACB teams was 89 – 76. In the first EuroLeague match for Ioannis Sfairopoulos as Maccabi head coach, the Greek strategist didn’t find the solution for the excellent Efes in Istanbul. From nine players who managed to score in the home team, six of them had ten or more points. The top scorers were Tibor Pleiss and Bryant Dunston with 14 points, while

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@FIBAWC: Đorđević announced the list without trio from Munich (@FIBA)

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The Serbian head coach, Aleksandar Đođrđević, announced the 16 players who will prepare for the next qualifying window for the FIBA World Cup 2019 in China. As it was predicted, there are no players from the EuroLeague. After the last qualifying window, during September, the players from Munich (Stefan Jović, Vladimir Lučić and Nemanja Dangubić) were hoping that their team will let them play against Israel on November 30th 2018. His team will play the day before against Maccabi in EuroLeague and they were hoping to stay with the Serbian squad in Tel Aviv for one more day. But Lučić, Dangubić and Jović are not on Đođević’s list. As it was the case before, the Serbian head coach put some new names that will have the chance to book the spots for the games against Israel (November 30th in Tel Aviv) and Greece (December 3rd in Belgrade, “Aleksandar Nikolić” Sports

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@EuroLeague: Panathinaikos won in Athens Derby (@paobcgr, also Barcelona)

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In the game of the Round 6 of the EuroLeague, Panathinaikos won 93 – 80 against their “Eternity enemy”, Olympiacos, in the Olympic Sports Center Athens (OAKA). The Other games on Friday night belonged to the guest squads: Barcelona was better than Khimki (80 – 87), Žalgiris than Budućnost (60 – 72) and Fenerbahce took the victory in Vitoria-Gasteiz against Baskonia (72 – 74). In the Greek Derby, two totally different halfs were seen. The first one belonged to the guest from Piraeus (41 – 48), while in the second one the home team took control of the game and scored its 4th victory after 6 rounds. Olympiacos now have 3 wins and 3 losses. Five players in Panathinaikos had double-digit scores at the end of the match and the top one among them was Lukas Lekavicius (Lithuanian Point guard) with 17 points. Nick Calathes (PG) added 14 points, but

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September Window: Đorđević unveils 16 players roster (@FIBA, Bjelica, Bogdanović)

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The Head coach of the Serbian national team, Aleksandar Đorđević, announced the national selection that will compete in the September window of the European Qualifiers 2017-2019 games for the FIBA Basketball World Cup China 2019. Despite the fact that Boban Marjanović (Center, C), Miloš Teodosić (Point guard – Shooting guard, PG – SG) and Nikola Jokić (C) won’t play for the national team, the Serbian squad is ready for the new challenges. The First two mentioned players won’t play due the decision of their club, Los Angeles Clippers, and Jokić decided not to play due to unknown reasons. The Serbian national team will include, among others, Sacramento Kings Nemanja Bjelica (Power forward – Small forward, PF – SF) and Bogdan Bogdanović (SG), while plenty EuroLeague players had made the cut. The Serbian 16-men squad is the following: Stefan Jović (PG) from Munich, Vasilije Micić (PG, who played 2 of the

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