MEGA SUPER JUNIORS FALL TO OLIMPIA MILANO IN EUROLEAGUE NEXT GENERATION TOURNAMENT OPENER

Mega Super’s junior team started their EuroLeague Basketball Next Generation Tournament campaign in Abu Dhabi with a defeat to Olimpia Milano, losing 88–106 (27:25, 21:21, 17:26, 23:34).

Head coach Milan Vidosavljević’s team opened the game well, taking the lead after the first quarter and maintaining a narrow two-point advantage at halftime. However, the second half saw a shift in momentum as the Italian side took control in the third quarter and went on to seal the win.

Top scorers for Mega Super were Vuk Danilović and Ognjen Srzentić, both with 21 points (Srzentić also grabbed 6 rebounds). Pavle Bačko contributed 15 points and 8 rebounds, while Vukašin Mušikić recorded a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Nikola Karalić also scored in double digits with 11 points.

Mega Super: Božilović, Stiković, Danilović 21, Iles 4 (5 reb), Karalić 11, Mušikić 12 (10 reb), Bačko 15 (8 reb), Gnjato 2, Bjelica, Srzentić 21 (6 reb), Krunić, Ostojić 2 (11 reb)

Mega’s next game is scheduled for Friday, May 23, at 08:00 against Team Dubai, followed by their third Group A match on Saturday, May 24, at 10:15 against Barcelona.

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