Širobriježani won 1:0 in the fight for third place.
Široki’s basketball players took the lead in the series with three wins against Budućnosti from Bijeljina, which will answer the question of who will win a direct appearance in the ABA 2 league:
WIDE – FUTURE 94:69
(19:13, 26:18, 23:23, 26:15)
Banja Luka’s Borac is already there, as a playoff finalist, and after the three-win series, it will be known whether the team of Zoran Kašćelan will be joined by Širokobriježana or Bijeljina.
Ivan Velić’s team gained the key advantage in this duel after two quarters. Before going to the fifteen-minute break, it was plus 14 for the Širokobriježani (45:31), who preserved and significantly increased their capital until the end of the match.
Josip Čović led the scoring performance in the home team, who participated in the triumph with 19 points, while the second scorer was Ive Ivanov with 16. For the visitors, Milivoj Božović was one rebound short of a double-double (18 points and nine rebounds ), and the second name of the team was Vojin Ilić (14).
The second match will be played in Bijeljina, after which the series returns to Herzegovina.
As a reminder, the final playoff series will begin on Tuesday (May 16), in which Igokea m:tel and Borac Banja Luka will meet, and the first game will be played in Laktaši.
And in this series, the overall winner will be known after three games.
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