LeDay's and Smailagic's double-doubles carry Partizan over Split / News - Basketnews.com

Zach LeDay

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Partizan NIS Belgrade (2-0) played their second game of the season at the Adriatic League, handling KK Split (0-2) 69-59 (17-15, 21-9, 19-15, 16-16).

Zach LeDay and Alen Smailagic both recorded double-doubles in this game. LeDay ended with 15 points (1/5 2PT, 3/3 3PT, 4/8 FT), 10 rebounds, 4 assists, and 28 PIR.

Smailagic had 12 points (6/9 2PT, 0/2 3PT), 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 turnovers, and 27 PIR.

Partizan pulled away from Split in the second period, outscoring them 21-9 in the quarter and going into halftime with a 13-point lead.

Even though Split cut their deficit to 6 towards the end of the fourth, Partizan were able to handle them in crunch time.

In their last game, Partizan took care of KK Zadar.

Partizan: LeDay 15 (11 REB, 4 AST), Smailagic 12 (13 REB, 5 AST, 5 TO), Moore 9, Glas 7, Madar 7, Punter 7 (4 AST), Zagorac 6 (5 REB), Avramovic 4, Koprivica 2.

Split: Perkovic 17, Kedzo 9, McLean 8, Baric 6, Jones 6, Ukic 5, Zganec 5 (11 REB), Vuko 3.

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