MEGA BETTER THAN PARTIZAN IN THE MATCH FOR DANILO JOVANOV

Players of Mega Leks beat Partizan in charity match that was played in front of 2,000 spectators in the new sports hall in Kraljevo, with 76:58 (9:9, 21:9, 24:24, 22:16).

From ticket sales was raised 258,000 dinars which will go to help Danilo Jovanov, a former basketball player and captain of Masinac, who 18 years ago, after a severe traffic accident, was paralyzed. However, with the persistent practice Jovanov managed to regain mobility in his arms and shortly thereafter became a champion in motorcycle racing and world champion in swimming for people with disabilities.

Revenue is intended for the purchase of lift that will help Danilo to be able to go out from the second floor of their building.

After ineffective first quarter, Mega has reached double-digit lead which was held until the middle of the third period when Partizan reduced to 3 points. However, Mega was able to repel an attack, and that at the end deservedly come to victory.

The most efficient in Mega were Ivica Zubac with 17 points (and 11 rebounds) and Radovan Djokovic with 16 points while the last reinforcement in the team, Petar Popovic scored 11 points.

Mega Leks: Simic, Djokovic 16, Veljkovic, Ivanovic 10 (6 assists), Pavlovic, Zubac 17 (11 rebounds), Zagorac, Popovic 11, Simeunovic 8, Nikolic, Jankovic 6.

Partizan NIS: Cvetkovic 5, Aranitovic 6, Jones 4, Muric 6, Marinkovic 9, Velickovic 4, Vitkovac, Koprivica 4, Milutinovic, Williams 18, Wilson 2.

Photo: Goran Sljivic