OKK Beograd will pursue their third straight win in their home game against BC Timisoara
17-01-2012 | 00:36 | Alexander Sotirov
OKK Beograd are going to pursue their third straight win in their EUROHOLD Balkan League home game against BC Timisoara. In their last two games OKK defeated BC Rilski Sportist (86:68) and KK Torus - SC Boris Trajkovski (87:81).However they have to settle things with BC Timisoara, as they suffered a quite heavy loss in their away game played in Timisoara - 67:85. Stanoje Knezevic and Filip Sepa had 15 and 14 points back in Romania, while Dominique Archie and Robert Sarovic led BC Timisoara with 24 points each.
Luka Drca is leading OKK Beograd in scoring - 14.2 points along with 2.4 assists in 5 games. Stanoje Knezevic adds 12.4 points plus 5.4 rebounds (team leader), while Jovan Koprivica (11.5 ppg) and Nenad Misanovic (11.0 ppg) are the other players who score in double digits average. Dragan Mitrovic adds 6.6 points and 3.6 assists.
Robert Sarovic is Timisoara′s top scorer with 16.7 points average over three games, but he is out with an injury, so in his absence the Romanian side will have to look up to Dominique Archie (15.6 ppg), Bogdan Popescu (12.8), Ivan Siriscevic (12.4) and Zlatko Jovanovic (12.0). Archie is leading the team in rebounds (7.0) and steals (2.4), while Jovanovic is the assist guy with a team-high 3.6 per game.
OKK Beograd are fourth in Group A with two wins and three losses and their hopes for going through to the next phase go through a mandatory win against Timisoara. The Romanian side however are last in this group with a balance of one win and four losses.
Tip-off is set for 18.00 local time as the game will be broadcasted live on Sportmedia TV. The officials are Nikola Lepetic (Montenegro), Petar Denkovski (Macedonia) and Vladan Sundic (Montenegro).
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