Mornar basketball players are the last semi-finalists of the Montenegrin Cup, after defeating Sutjeska 89:85 tonight in Bijelo Polje.
Barani will play against Kotor in the semi-finals, while the other semi-final pair consists of Budućnost Voli and SC Derbi.
The first half was dominated by Mornar, who had a 14-point lead in the first quarter (27:13), and after 20 minutes plus 10 - 47:37.
Sutjeska played better in the third quarter, made a partial 13:1 and after a point from Bogdan Bojić took the lead for the first time - 54:53.
By the end of the third quarter, the teams were exchanging leads, and in the last 10 minutes, Sutjeska entered with a one-point lead - 67:66.
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Mornar had a 10-point lead midway through the fourth quarter (80:70), but even then Sutjeska managed to turn the game around and take an 83:82 lead after a point by Filip Barović.
Then Nemanja Vranješ hit a three-pointer to give Mornar a new lead (85:83), Chris Martin tied the game (85:85), and then the Barani scored four points in a row to clinch the victory.
The most efficient player for the Mariners was Alston Mason with 29 points, while Filip Barović had 18.
Sutjeska missed 18 of 37 free throws tonight.
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