2019 ABA League Second Division Playoffs

The 2019 ABA League Second Division Playoffs is the play-off tournament that decided the winner of the 2018–19 ABA League Second Division season. The playoffs started on March 20, 2019 and ended on April 8, 2019.[2] The winner of the play-offs qualified for the 2019–20 ABA League First Division.

2019 ABA League Second Division Playoffs
Tournament details
DatesMarch 20, 2019 – April 8, 2019
Season2018–19
Teams4
Defending championsSlovenia Krka
Final positions
ChampionsSlovenia Sixt Primorska (1stth title)
Runner-upNorth Macedonia MZT Skopje Aerodrom
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
MVPSerbia Marko Jagodić-Kuridža[1]
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Qualified teams

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Round Team Ref.
17th
  Sixt Primorska
19th
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom [3][4]
19th
  Spars [5]
22nd
  Borac Čačak [6]

Bracket

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SemifinalsFinals
 
      
 
March 20–24
 
 
  Sixt Primorska2
 
April 1–8
 
  Borac Čačak0
 
  Sixt Primorska3
 
March 20–24
 
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom0
 
  Spars0
 
 
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom 2
 

Semifinals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Sixt Primorska   2–0   Borac Čačak 78–59 73–69
Spars   0–2   MZT Skopje Aerodrom 70–71 70–84

Game 1

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Sixt Primorska v Borac Čačak

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20 March 2019 Sixt Primorska   78–59
(Series: 1–0)
  Borac Čačak Koper
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 15–17, 25–12, 19–18
Pts: Harris 16
Rebs: Jagodić-Kuridža 15
Asts: Šiško 17
Report Pts: Majstorović 13
Rebs: S. Gavrilović, I. Gavrilović 5
Asts: R. Đoković
Arena: Arena Bonifika
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Igor Dragojević, Vladan Šundić, Vladimir Marić

Spars v MZT Skopje Aerodrom

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20 March 2019 Spars   70–71
(Series: 0–1)
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom Sarajevo
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 19–9, 23–18, 14–26, 14–18
Pts: Kamenjaš 15
Rebs: Kamenjaš 11
Asts: Protić 5
Report Pts: three players 13
Rebs: Samardžiski 11
Asts: Medford 5
Arena: Novo Sarajevo Sports Hall
Attendance: 2,100
Referees: Marko Juras, Radoš Savović, Krunoslav Peić

Game 2

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Borac Čačak v Sixt Primorska

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24 March 2019 Borac Čačak   69–73
(Series: 0–2)
  Sixt Primorska Čačak
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 19–26, 21–15, 11–18, 18–14
Pts: I. Đoković 20
Rebs: I. Gavrilović 8
Asts: I. Đoković 6
PIR: I. Đoković 21
Report Pts: Harris 20
Rebs: Jagodić-Kuridža 13
Asts: Jagodić-Kuridža 6
PIR: Jagodić-Kuridža 27
Arena: Borac Hall
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Sreten Radović, Miloš Koljenšić, Bojan Kruljac

MZT Skopje Aerodrom v Spars

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24 March 2019 MZT Skopje Aerodrom   84–70
(Series: 2–0)
  Spars Skopje
17:00 Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 21–21, 19–15, 24–18
Pts: Ivanov 24
Rebs: Ivanov 9
Asts: Medford 9
PIR: Ivanov 31
Report Pts: Protić 16
Rebs: Durmo 11
Asts: Protić 4
PIR: Durmo 16
Arena: Jane Sandanski Arena
Attendance: 2,123
Referees: Uroš Nikolić, Vladimir Vesković, Aleksandar Milojević

Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Sixt Primorska   3–0   MZT Skopje Aerodrom 93–71 95–72 66–61

Game 1

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1 April 2019 Sixt Primorska   93–71
(Series: 1–0)
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom Koper
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 28–19, 25–19, 23–16, 17–17
Pts: Harris 24
Rebs: Čakarun, Jagodić-Kuridža 8
Asts: Šiško 13
PIR: Harris 25
Boxscore Pts: Ivanov 13
Rebs: Woodard 9
Asts: Magdevski 6
PIR: Woodard 13
Arena: Arena Bonifika
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Mario Majkić, Dragan Porobić, Radoš Arsenijević

Game 2

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2 April 2019 Sixt Primorska   95–72
(Series: 2–0)
  MZT Skopje Aerodrom Koper
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 18–13, 25–14, 27–25
Pts: Čakarun 26
Rebs: Jagodić-Kuridža 7
Asts: Šiško 8
PIR: Čakarun 34
Boxscore Pts: Medford 22
Rebs: Medford 5
Asts: Medford 5
PIR: Medford 18
Arena: Arena Bonifika
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Damir Javor, Gordan Terlević, Krunoslav Peić

Game 3

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4 April 2019 MZT Skopje Aerodrom   61–66
(Series: 0–3)
  Sixt Primorska Skopje
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 13–20, 9–17, 18–10
Pts: Bojić 20
Rebs: Bojić, Medford 8
Asts: Medford 3
Boxscore Pts: Jagodić-Kuridža 17
Rebs: Jagodić-Kuridža 14
Asts: Šiško 7
Arena: Jane Sandanski Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Uroš Obrknežević, Branislav Mrdak, Vladimir Marić

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Marko Jagodić Kuridža is the MVP of the 2019 ABA 2 Playoffs". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Dates for the 2019 ABA 2 Playoffs have been released". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Skopski MZT u plej-ofu Druge ABA lige dva kola pre kraja ligaškog dela". novosti.rs. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  4. ^ "MZT Skopje Aerodrom booked their Playoffs tickets". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Spars win the thriller against Sutjeska and book a ticket for the 2019 ABA 2 Playoffs". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Borac have qualified for the 2019 ABA 2 Playoffs". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
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