Velika Gorica edges Sencur behind balanced offense on Saturday
ŠENTJUR, Slovenia (Interstat) — Velika Gorica defeated Sencur 75-71 on Saturday at Hrusevec Sport Hall, improving to 3-3 while Sencur fell to 0-6. Sencur took the first quarter 20-17, but Velika Gorica answered with 15 points in the second and 19 in the third before closing with 24 in the fourth. Sencur scored 22 in the fourth but could not complete the comeback. Tim Tomazic led Sencur with 21 points, six rebounds and four assists. Leon Jereb paced Velika Gorica with 14 points, four rebounds and five assists, while Arian Likar added 11 points, Zan Petejan scored 11, Janko Kilibarda had 10 and Igor Struger contributed eight points and nine rebounds. Velika Gorica shot 29 of 67 from the floor and 11 of 32 from three-point range, held a 9-3 edge in offensive rebounds and committed 13 turnovers. Sencur shot 28 of 58 overall and 8 of 23 from beyond the arc.