By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Stevan Jelovac was on fire as he notched game-high 30 points leading Brose Bamberg to an 85-76 road win against Telenet Giants Antwerp on Day 5 of Basketball Champions League.
Jelovac shot 5/9 from deep while also adding seven rebounds. Nikolaos Zisis added 13 points for Bamberg in addition to Cliff Alexander’s 12. On the other side, Ismael Bako had a great night with 25 points.
Everything was going well for Bamberg in the first fifteen minutes as they were up by a 21-point margin (43-22) but Antwerp recovered a bit before halftime (51-40).
The Belgian squad continued closing the gap after the break and made a complete comeback tying the game at 66 midway through the final period. However, Bamberg went ahead with two shots from behind the arc and successfully held a small lead until the very end.
Bamberg improved to 3-2 record in Group C while Antwerp stayed at two victories (2-3).
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