Crvena Zvezda take down Borac, extend winning streak to six / News - Basketnews.com

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Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade (23-2) defeated KK Borac Cacak (8-17) 66-54 (15-13, 19-15, 10-14, 22-12) and got their sixth straight Adriatic League victory. Zvezda secured first seed for the playoffs.

Points this season

45%73,8Points made:73,8Accuracy:45,4%Place in standings:15Record max:98Record min:57Best scorer:Nikola KalinicTeamEuroLeagueStatisticsSchedule

The hosts weren't able to reduce the deficit to less than 8 points until the end of the game, that was enough for Crvena Zvezda to finish the match comfortably and grab a difficult away win.

But Crvena Zvezda had their own answer, Austin Hollins and Dejan Davidovac made 3-pointers, Ognjen Kuzmic added a layup that initiated a 15-0 run and Zvezda brought back the lead (49-42) with 8 minutes left.

Austin HollinsledCrvena Zvezdawith16 points (3/7 2PT, 3/6 3PT, 1/2 FT) and 3 rebounds.

On the opposing side, Marko Pecarski was the high-scorer for Borac, ending with 14 points (5/6 2PT, 1/2 3PT, 1/1 FT) and 7 rebounds.

Crvena Zvezda:Austin Hollins 16 (3 REB),Dejan Davidovac 9 (5 REB),Aaron White 9 (4 REB, 3 AST),Stefan Markovic 8

Borac: Marko Pecarski 14 (7 REB), Radovan Djokovic 8, Uros Carapic 7, Aleksa Novakovic 7.

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