2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup

2021 Triglav osiguranje¹ Radivoj Korać Cup
Tournament details
Country	Serbia
City	Novi Sad
Venue(s)	SPC Vojvodina
Dates	11–14 February 2021
Teams	8
Defending champions	Partizan NIS
TV partner(s)	Arena Sport
Final positions
Champions	Crvena zvezda mts
Runner-up	Mega Soccerbet
Semifinalists	Vojvodina; Partizan NIS;
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
Attendance	150 (21 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	Filip Petrušev
MVP	Marko Jagodić-Kuridža
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →; All statistics correct as of 15 February 2021 (UTC). 1 Sponsored cup name, referring to Triglav Osiguranje

The 2021 Triglav osiguranje Radivoj Korać Cup was the 19th season of the Serbian men's national basketball cup tournament. The tournament was held in Novi Sad between 11–14 February 2021.^[1] All games will be played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.

Partizan NIS was the three-time defending champion.^[2] Radnički Kragujevac, Mladost Zemun, and Vojvodina made their debuts at the national cup tournament. Crvena zvezda mts won its 7th Serbian Cup title following a 73–60 win over Mega Soccerbet.^[3]

Qualified teams

ABA League First Division^[1]	Basketball League of Serbia^[1]	2nd-tier Cup of Serbia^[1]
Borac Čačak Crvena zvezda mts FMP Mega Soccerbet Partizan NIS	Mladost Zemun (1st) ^L	Radnički Kragujevac Vojvodina

^L The league table position after 15 rounds played

Personnel and sponsorship

Team	Head coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Borac Čačak	Marko Marinović	Uroš Čarapić	—	P.S. Fashion
Crvena zvezda mts	Dejan Radonjić	Branko Lazić	Adidas	mts
FMP	Bojan Đerić	Radoš Šešlija		FMP
Mega Soccerbet	Vlada Jovanović	Milenko Tepić		Soccerbet / Tehnomanija
Mladost Zemun	Dragan Jakovljević	Marko Milenković	Champion	—
Partizan NIS	Sašo Filipovski	Novica Veličković	Under Armour	NIS / mts
Radnički Kragujevac	Ivica Vukotić	Raško Katić	Seven	City of Kragujevac
Vojvodina	Miroslav Nikolić	Krsto Bjelica	Peak	—

Venue

The tournament reportedly planned to have been played in Belgrade.^[2]^[4] However, it was announced that the tournament will be held in Novi Sad.^[1]^[5] It is the first time since 2004 that will be held in Novi Sad.

Novi Sad	Novi Sad 2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup (Serbia)
SPC Vojvodina
Capacity: 6,987 (Main Hall) / 1,030 (Small Hall)

Draw

The draw was conducted on Wednesday 3 February 2021 at the Arena Sport live show.^[6]^[7] It was held by former basketball players Željko Rebrača and Zoran Sretenović.^[8]

Seeded teams
Mega Soccerbet
Crvena zvezda mts
Partizan NIS
FMP

Non-seeded teams
Borac Čačak¹
Mladost Zemun
Vojvodina
Radnički Kragujevac

¹ The lowest ABA League position after 13 rounds played

Bracket

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

11 February

Mega Soccerbet	93
		13 February
Mladost Zemun	69
		Mega Soccerbet	82
11 February
		Vojvodina	75
FMP	67
				14 February
Vojvodina	73
				Mega Soccerbet	60
11 February
				Crvena zvezda mts	73
Partizan NIS	76
		13 February
Borac Čačak	72
		Partizan NIS	78
11 February
		Crvena zvezda mts	79
Crvena zvezda mts	108

Radnički Kragujevac	47

Quarterfinals

All times are local UTC+1.

Mega Soccerbet v Mladost Zemun

11 February 2021
15:00

Boxscore

Mega Soccerbet	93–69	Mladost Zemun
Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 25–28, 20–14, 17–13
Pts: Filip Petrušev 22 Rebs: Marko Simonović 16 Asts: Momirov, Smith 6 each		Pts: Martins Igbanu 15 Rebs: Four players 5 each Asts: Aranitović, Mitchell 2 each

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referees: Milivoje Jovčić, Vladimir Jevtović, Ivan Stefanović

FMP v Vojvodina

11 February 2021
17:00

Boxscore

FMP	67–73	Vojvodina
Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 13–18, 12–20, 23–15
Pts: Stefan Đorđević 17 Rebs: Marko Radovanović 9 Asts: Filip Čović 7		Pts: Dušan Beslać 19 Rebs: Petar Rakićević 10 Asts: Petar Rakićević 5

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 30
Referees: Uroš Nikolić, Uroš Obrknežević, Vladimir Vesković

It was the first time since the 2015 tournament that a BLS team won over an ABA team in the quarterfinals.^[9]

Partizan NIS v Borac Čačak

11 February 2021
19:00

Boxscore

Partizan NIS	76–72	Borac Čačak
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 20–16, 22–17, 14–23
Pts: Eric Mika 15 Rebs: Veličković, Thomas 6 each Asts: Ognjen Jaramaz 6		Pts: Bryce Jones 14 Rebs: Nenad Nerandžić 9 Asts: Bryce Jones 7

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referees: Ilija Belošević, Marko Juras, Aleksandar Glišić

Crvena zvezda mts v Radnički Kragujevac

11 February 2021
21:00

Boxscore

Crvena zvezda mts	108–47	Radnički Kragujevac
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 27–12, 30–13, 29–9
Pts: Branko Lazić 17 Rebs: Marko Jagodić-Kuridža 8 Asts: Aleksa Uskoković 6		Pts: Filip Dumić 19 Rebs: Matija Popović 8 Asts: Filip Dumić 4

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 30
Referees: Siniša Prpa, Nemanja Ninković, Petar Pešić

Semifinals

Mega Soccerbet v Vojvodina

13 February 2021
18:00

Boxscore

Mega Soccerbet	82–75	Vojvodina
Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 25–22, 11–20, 21–22
Pts: Marko Simonović 18 Rebs: Filip Petrušev 13 Asts: Scoochie Smith 8		Pts: Nikola Gaćeša 22 Rebs: Nikola Gaćeša 7 Asts: Petar Rakićević 7

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 30
Referees: Uroš Obrknežević, Marko Juras, Vladimir Jevtović

Partizan NIS v Crvena zvezda mts

13 February 2021
21:00

Boxscore

Partizan NIS	78–79	Crvena zvezda mts
Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 19–18, 12–15, 20–24
Pts: Ognjen Jaramaz 18 Rebs: Rashawn Thomas 7 Asts: Ognjen Jaramaz 9		Pts: Jordan Loyd 24 Rebs: Ognjen Kuzmić 7 Asts: Davidovac, Uskoković 3 each

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 30
Referees: Ilija Belošević, Milivoje Jovčić, Uroš Nikolić

Final

It is the first time since 2016 that Crvena Zvezda and Partizan won't play in the Final. Previously, Crvena zvezda and Mega played in the 2015 Final. Also, its fourth Cup Final for Mega.

14 February 2021
21:00

Boxscore

Mega Soccerbet	60–73	Crvena zvezda mts
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 19–17, 8–17, 12–20
Pts: Filip Petrušev 21 Rebs: Marko Simonović 7 Asts: Scoochie Smith 6		Pts: Davidovac, O'Bryant 14 each Rebs: Marko Jagodić-Kuridža 11 Asts: Dejan Davidovac 6

SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 30
Referees: Ilija Belošević, Milivoje Jovčić, Uroš Obrknežević

Starters:			Pts	Reb	Ast

PG	2	Scoochie Smith	7	0	6
G	9	Stefan Momirov	5	2	0
G/F	5	Milenko Tepić	4	0	3
F/C	3	Filip Petrušev	21	6	1
C	11	Marko Simonović	12	7	1
Reserves:
SG	0	Nikola Jović	0	1	0
F	1	Nikola Mišković	DNP
PG	12	Mihailo Jovičić	DNP
G/F	13	Luka Cerovina	0	3	1
F/C	17	Karlo Matković	6	0	0
SG	20	Malcolm Cazalon	5	4	3
PF	30	Aleksandar Langović	0	0	0
Head coach:
Vlada Jovanović

MEG

CZV

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MEG	Statistics	CZV
	Statistics
15–28 (53%)	2-pt field goals	13-30 (43%)
6–20 (30%)	3-pt field goals	12–31 (38%)
12–15 (80%)	Free throws	11–17 (64%)
2	Offensive rebounds	15
23	Defensive rebounds	26
25	Total rebounds	41
15	Assists	13
13	Turnovers	11
4	Steals	6
1	Blocks	1
20 (20)	Fouls	20 (20)

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2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup Champions
Crvena zvezda mts 7th title MVP Marko Jagodić-Kuridža

Starters:			Pts	Reb	Ast

G/F	7	Dejan Davidovac	14	2	6
SG	3	Jordan Loyd	9	5	1
SF	10	Branko Lazić	10	2	0
PF	21	Marko Jagodić-Kuridža	8	11	3
F/C	00	Johnny O'Bryant III	14	7	1
Reserves:
PG	1	Milutin Vujičić	DNP
PG	4	Aleksa Uskoković	5	0	0
SG	12	Aleksa Radanov	0	1	0
G/F	13	Ognjen Dobrić	5	3	1
F	19	Marko Simonović	4	2	1
PF	22	Boriša Simanić	DNP
C	32	Ognjen Kuzmić	4	6	0
Head coach:
Dejan Radonjić

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "POZNAT DOMAĆIN KUPA RADIVOJA KORAĆA: U Novom Sadu borba za "Žućkovu levicu"". novosti.rs. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ ^a ^b "KUP RADIVOJA KORAĆA SE SELI IZ NIŠA: Posle šest godina Beograd ponovo domaćin ovog turnira?". novosti.rs. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
^ "Radonjićeva disertacija, kup je Zvezdin!". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ "Kup Radivoja Koraća u Beogradu". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
^ "Završni turnir Triglav osiguranje KUP-a Radivoj Korać u Novom Sadu". lige.kss.rs. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "Žreb za Kup Radivoja Koraća: Partizan opet na Borac, Zvezda na Radnički". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
^ "Kup Radivoja Koraća: Partizan protiv Zvezde već u polufinalu?". b92.net. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
^ "Održan žreb za Triglav osiguranje KUP Radivoj Korać 2020/2021". lige.kss.rs. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
^ "Senzacija u Novom Sadu: Mutina Vojvodina izbacila FMP iz kupa!". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 11 February 2021.

External links

Official website

[novosti2-1] "POZNAT DOMAĆIN KUPA RADIVOJA KORAĆA: U Novom Sadu borba za "Žućkovu levicu"". novosti.rs. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[novosti-2] "KUP RADIVOJA KORAĆA SE SELI IZ NIŠA: Posle šest godina Beograd ponovo domaćin ovog turnira?". novosti.rs. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

[3] "Radonjićeva disertacija, kup je Zvezdin!". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

[mozzartsport-4] "Kup Radivoja Koraća u Beogradu". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

[5] "Završni turnir Triglav osiguranje KUP-a Radivoj Korać u Novom Sadu". lige.kss.rs. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[6] "Žreb za Kup Radivoja Koraća: Partizan opet na Borac, Zvezda na Radnički". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

[7] "Kup Radivoja Koraća: Partizan protiv Zvezde već u polufinalu?". b92.net. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

[8] "Održan žreb za Triglav osiguranje KUP Radivoj Korać 2020/2021". lige.kss.rs. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[9] "Senzacija u Novom Sadu: Mutina Vojvodina izbacila FMP iz kupa!". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 11 February 2021.

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2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup

Contents

Qualified teams

Personnel and sponsorship

Venue

Draw

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Mega Soccerbet v Mladost Zemun

FMP v Vojvodina

Partizan NIS v Borac Čačak

Crvena zvezda mts v Radnički Kragujevac

Semifinals

Mega Soccerbet v Vojvodina

Partizan NIS v Crvena zvezda mts

Final

See also

References

External links