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FMP breaks 44-game losing streak with upset victory over Crvena zvezda

In the ABA League, FMP caused a major upset by defeating Crvena zvezda 90:89, breaking a 44-game losing streak against their Belgrade rivals. FMP was led by Jamal Nil with 27 points and Brandon Rush with 26 points. Crvena zvezda coach Ibon Navaro noted that while they did not underestimate the opponent, the team's defensive intensity and shooting percentages were insufficient.

Meanwhile, Partizan opened their ABA League campaign with a dominant 83:59 victory over Mega at the Aleksandar Nikolić Hall. Ethan Thompson led the way with 21 points. Partizan's coach, Joan Peraroja, expressed satisfaction with the team's energy and ability to control the game despite the absence of fans.

In other regional sports news, the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team secured a 1:0 victory against Poland in the UEFA Nations League with a goal from Ivan Bašić. Additionally, plans were announced for the reconstruction of the FK Partizan stadium in Belgrade, with work expected to begin within 45 days through cooperation with state institutions.

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ABA League · ABA Liga · Brandon Rush · Brendon Raš · Crvena Zvezda · FMP · FMP Železnik · Ibon Navaro · Ibon Navarro · Jamaja Nil · Jamal Nil · Jamiya Neal

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