Cedevita Olimpija secures first ABA League win ahead of EuroCup clash

Cedevita Olimpija secured its first victory of the 2026/27 ABA League season with an 89-76 win over Cibona at Tivoli. Matthew Hurt led the home team with 21 points, supported by Anthony Cowan's 18 points and Urban Kroflič's 14 points. This win extends the Ljubljana-based team's winning streak against the Zagreb side to seven games.

Following this regional success, Cedevita Olimpija is preparing for its first home game of the BKT EuroCup season at Stožice Arena. They will host Hapoel Jerusalem, a team that has significantly strengthened its roster under coach Saša Obradović. Coach Zvezdan Mitrović noted that Hapoel is one of the strongest and most physically capable teams in the EuroCup competition.