MEGA SUPER JUNIORS FALL JUST SHORT OF COMEBACK AGAINST BARCELONA
Mega Super juniors failed to defeat Barcelona in the third round of the group stage at the EuroLeague junior finals, as they lost a hard-fought battle by a score of 82–87 (19:29, 20:20, 23:19, 20:19). The opponent had a better start to the game, but Milan Vidosavljević’s team raised their level quarter by quarter, eventually cutting the deficit to just three points in the final moments. However, they didn’t have enough strength to complete the comeback, thus suffering their third defeat in Group A.
Ognjen Srzentić led Mega Super with 25 points, six assists, and five rebounds. Nikola Karalić added 16 points, Pavle Bačko scored 13, while Vukašin Mušikić had 11 and Vuk Danilović finished with 10 points.
Mega Super: Božilović 2, Stiković, Danilović 10, Iles, Karalić 16, Mušikić 11, Bačko 13, Gnjato 1, Bjelica, Srzentić 25, Krunić, Ostojić 4
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