Ljubljana’s residents celebrated a notable triumph on the european level, earning a place in the European Cup following a decisive victory over Chemnitz, with a score of 73 to 65. This success occurred despite a subsequent, unfortunate event: the departure of Joseph Girard, with whom the team had previously reached an agreement. The game in Belgrade was a particularly poignant occasion.
Initially, the hosts demonstrated strong leadership, holding a two-point advantage at the end of the first quarter (22:20). However, by halftime, they trailed by a single point (39:40). Cedevita Olimpija faced a challenging contest.
Partizan managed to shift the momentum with a series of ten points scored in just two minutes, starting at the 27th minute, effectively reversing the initial advantage. Following the hosts’ lead of 59:55, the guests were unable to challenge the outcome, and the Belgrade players secured a series of ten points to ultimately finished the game.
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