What a day for BiH basketball: Sloboda, Igokea, and Široki teach opponents a lesson

(Patria) - What a day for Bosnian-Herzegovinian club basketball!

Three Bosnian-Herzegovinian teams played their regional/European competitions today and all three recorded - convincing victories!

In the third round of the Champions League, Igokea hosted Italian team Trieste in the Sports Hall in Laktaši and won by 15 points. The final score was 91-76.

The most effective player for the BiH team was American Breein Tyree with 27 points scored.

After three rounds played, Igokea is in third place in the group with a 1-2 record, while Trieste is surprisingly last without a win.

More than convincing victories in the second round of the ABA 2 League were recorded by Tuzla's Sloboda and Široki Brijeg.

Sloboda defeated Podgorica 91-56 in their Mejdan, while Široki Brijeg was no less convincing in Vršac against the team of the same name - the score was 112-86.

In the Široki team, the most effective player was Jalyn McCreary with 23 points and 11 rebounds, Sincere Carry scored 22 with 8 assists, Josiah Strong added 15, and Josip Čović had 12 points and 9 rebounds.

From the start of the game, Sloboda imposed its rhythm - with aggressive defense and diverse offensive solutions, it quickly took control of the game.

The Tuzla team won the first quarter with a score of 21:14. As the game progressed, the home team's lead only grew.

By halftime, the score was 48:30, and it was already clear that the Podgorica team would need a real miracle to get back into the game.

In the second half, the Tuzla team routinely maintained a high lead, played with concentration and efficiency, and finally achieved a convincing and deserved victory in Mejdan.

The most effective player for the home team was Stefan Glogovac with 18 points, while among the guests, Danilo Ivanović stood out with 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists.

Currently, in the Sarajevo Zetra, the home team KK Bosna is playing against Spanish Murcia in the second round of the FIBA Europe Cup. The halftime score is 48-38. If the Students hold on and achieve a victory in the end, it will be four out of four!