Czech Cup with the participation of all Brno basketball players, Opava – ČT sport – Czech Television also qualified
The people of Brno clearly dealt with Kolín 103: 72. The guests lacked the key quarterback Adam Číž due to injuries. “We could not react well without him. We lost Novotný during the match. We had nothing to add, after some five minutes it was decided how the match would develop,” said Cologne coach Miroslav Sodoma.
Jakub Petráš scored 12 points and 15 rebounds in the defeated team. The best scorer of the match was Brno’s Rashad Madden with 20 points, a double for 14 points and 14 rebounds by Danilo Djuričič.
“In the first half we made some bad decisions in the defensive half, we didn’t get into the game Mickelson, who had a few mistakes quickly. Despite the fact that we controlled the development of the match. I’m glad, I think young players can play, we could break down, “The winners’ coach Lubomír Růžička said. In addition, Brno was in a good mood for Saturday’s league duel with Opava, which it can take down from second place.
Today, Opava won the promotion in Děčín, where it won 94:85. Martin Gniadek helped to win 22 bodies, Mattias Markusson scored 14 points and 14 rebounds. The home team had nothing valid 26 points of Captain Tomas Pomikálek or double double Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan for 21 points and 10 rebounds.
Žabiny completed the last four after the victory over Slavia
Brno basketball players from Žabovřesk went to the RENOMIA Women’s Cup quarterfinals as favorites. They confirmed their role in the opening ten minutes, when they built a tip by 22 points. Then the Slavia players reacted with a tough defense and reduced the difference by two points.
“The first quarter developed as we would have imagined. But then Slavia and I moved together from the second quarter. They played zone defense and it was difficult to get into the basket,” said Eliška Hamzová, author of Žabinský 19 points.
In the end, the Prague team failed to reverse and lost to the home players 80:71. Žabiny thus secured participation in the top tournament of the Czech Cup. It is organized by the neighboring team KP Brno from 26 to 27 February. Basketball players from Hradec Králové and Slovanka qualified among the top four. Last year’s defenders and the current hegemon of the USK Prague women’s league refused this year’s participation in the Czech Cup.