MEGA SUPERBET WINS IN ČAČAK TO CLOSE OUT THE ABA LEAGUE SEASON

Mega Superbet recorded a victory in the final round of the ABA League playout phase, defeating Borac on the road in Čačak 98–89 (26:17, 29:26, 16:23, 27:23). The team coached by Vule Avdalović played an excellent first half, while the hosts responded in the third quarter and brought uncertainty back into the game. However, in the decisive final 10 minutes, Mega regained control and secured their 12th win (12–14), while Borac suffered their 18th loss (8–18).

Mega Superbet was led to victory by another outstanding performance from Bogoljub Marković, who posted 26 points and 16 rebounds (efficiency rating 42), while Nikola Đurišić also impressed with 24 points (efficiency rating 26). They were supported by Savo Drezgić and Urban Kroflič with 16 points each, while Abdramane Sibi also scored in double figures with 10 points (6 rebounds).

For Borac, Aleksa Uskoković scored 29 points, Pavle Nikolić added 19, Uroš Čarapić contributed 13, and Marko Jošilo had 11.

Mega opened the game well, taking a 6–2 lead and doubling their advantage in the following minutes (12–4). Avdalović’s players soon reached a double-digit lead (23–13) and led 26–17 after the first quarter. Mega maintained a comfortable advantage until midway through the second quarter, when the hosts cut the deficit to 30–35. However, Mega responded, restored a double-digit lead, and went into halftime ahead 55–43.

The third quarter belonged to the home team, but they were unable to complete the comeback. Borac closed the gap to 61–64, but Mega held on to the lead and later pulled away again, entering the final 10 minutes with a 71–66 advantage. A battle ensued until the end, with the hosts trying in every way to come back, but Mega held firm and deservedly secured the win.

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With this victory, Mega Superbet closed the 2025/26 ABA League season, narrowly missing out on a place in the Play-In. Avdalović’s team now turns to the domestic championship, where they will face FMP in the quarterfinals with home-court advantage.

Mega Superbet: Davis, Đulović 3, Drezgić 16, Marković 26 (16 reb, eff. 42), Kroflič 16 (5 ast), Sibi 10 (6 reb), Bačko, Suigo 3, Đurišić 24, Srzentić, Gačić, Mušicki.

Borac: Radović, Nikolić 19, Jošilo 11, Ćurčić 6, Fundić 2, Uskoković 29, Mušikić, Krunić, Čarapić 13, Manojlović 9.

Photo: Borac/Duško Radišić