BELGRADE (Interstat) — Crvena Zvezda defeated visiting Buducnost 101-91 on Saturday at Pionir Hall. The home team led 28-20 after the first quarter and took a 54-48 advantage into halftime. Buducnost trimmed the deficit to 75-70 after three quarters, but Crvena Zvezda closed with a 26-21 fourth quarter. Buducnost scored 20 points in the first quarter, 28 in the second, 22 in the third and 21 in the fourth. Crvena Zvezda shot 16 of 32 from 3-point range, while Buducnost went 9 of 28. Crvena Zvezda made 11 of 16 free throws; Buducnost made 18 of 23. Buducnost grabbed 18 offensive rebounds to Crvena Zvezda’s 5, but Crvena Zvezda finished with 10 assists to Buducnost’s 9. Buducnost committed 13 turnovers and 18 fouls. Crvena Zvezda committed 12 turnovers and 23 fouls. The win moved Crvena Zvezda to 3-3 this season, while Buducnost dropped to 2-2. Buducnost’s rebounds helped it stay within reach, but Crvena Zvezda’s outside shooting and fourth-quarter finish sealed the result.