Mornar is the second finalist of this year's Erste Superleague, and their defense of the title starts on Tuesday in Podgorica against Buducnost Voli.
The team from Bar won the third match against Sutjeska 83:75 (24:23, 18:28, 26:11, 15:13), and were better than the team from Niksic for the third time in five matches this season.
As in the first match in Bar, Mornar broke Sutjeska in the second half, with Niksic up nine points (51:42), while in the first match it was a tie before the half.
Mornar made a turn in the third sequence, after which they were up 68:62, but Sutjeska was in the game until the last quarter (72:70). However, Mihail Pavicevic's players, who played the third match without injured Nemanja Vranjes and captain Marko Mijovic, with a series of 11:0 made the score 83:70, just over two minutes before the end.
Nikola Rebić scored 23 points, Marko Mugosa 21, and Uros Lukovic 20.
Nikola Pavlicevic scored 21 points for the defeated team, with 18 in the first half. Radosav Spasojevic scored 15 and Drasko Knezevic 12.
The final series between Buducnost and Mornar is the best of three.
Text by Sasa Joncic, on May 19th, 2019, read more at Vijesti