Buducnost - Partizan 103-75
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Buducnost captain Vukcevic is presented with the trophy by Divac |
Podgorica, YUGOSLAVIA, May 24 - Buducnost from Podgorica has become the Yugoslav basketball champion for the third time in a row.
In the game 5 of the playoff finals on Wednesday, Buducnost beat Partizan from Belgrade 103-75.
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Men's Basketball Championship, Playoff final (best-of-five), Game 5, Podgorica, YUGOSLAVIA, May 23
BUDUCNOST Podgorica - PARTIZAN Belgrade 103-75 (21-20, 30-9, 24-19, 28-27). Winning final series 3-2, Buducnost took the champion's title.
Moraca Sports Hall. Attendance: 5,000. Referees: Jovcic (Belgrade) and M. Vojinovic (Niksic). Fouled out: James (Buducnost) and Bulatovic (Partizan).
BUDUCNOST: Rakocevic 18, Milojevic 8 (9 rebounds), Kuzmanovic 15, Tomasevic 21, Topic 2, Bakic 7, Pavlovic 4, Radonjic 9, Vukcevic 7, Radunovic 4, James 3.
PARTIZAN: Avdalovic 9, Beric 14, Varda 10 (4 rebounds), Bulatovic 22, Canak 2, Petrovic 8, Gajic 5, Kovac, Glintic, Krstic 5.
FREE THROWS: Buducnost 69% (18/26), Partizan 88% (38/43).
2P FG: Buducnost 76% (32/42), Partizan 41% (14/34).
3P FG: Buducnost 47% (7/15), Partizan 18% (3/17).
REBOUNDS: Buducnost 37 (28+9), Partizan 18 (10+8).
PERSONAL FOULS: Buducnost 35, Partizan 28.
Yugoslav Basketball Championship for Men, Playoff final (best-of-five), Game 4, Belgrade, YUGOSLAVIA, May 20
Partizan Belgrade - Buducnost Podgorica 93-76 (26-17, 21-14, 29-18, 17-27). Partizan tied series 2-2. Last match is scheduled to be played in Podgorica, May 23.
"Pionir" Hall in Belgrade. Attendance: 5,500. Referees: Belosevic and Dimitrijevic (both from Belgrade).
PARTIZAN: Avdalovich 5, Petrovic 12, Gajic, Kovac,
Markovic, Beric 30, Varda 6, Glintic 13, Krstic, Bulatovic 16,
Milisavljevic, Canak.
BUDUCNOST: Bakic 5, Pavlovic 2, Radonjic 12, Rakocevic
13, Sekulic 6, Vukcevic 13, Radunovic, Kuzmanovic, Milojevic 8,
Tomasevic 11, Topic, James 6.

Yugoslav Basketball Championship for Men, Playoff final (best-of-five), Game 3, Belgrade, YUGOSLAVIA, May 18
PARTIZAN Belgrade - BUDUCNOST Podgorica 90-76 (13-24, 30-13, 19-18, 28-21). Buducnost lead series 2-1.
Pionir Hall. Attendance: 3,700. Referees: Bubalo (Belgrade) and Neskovic (Kraljevo). Fouled out: Canak (33), Avdalovic (34), Petrovic (35), Bulatovic (36) and Varda (40), all from Partizan; Milojevic (32) and Topic (37), both fom Buducnost.
PARTIZAN: Avdalovic 9 (one "three-pointer"), Petrovic 9, Gajic (1), Kovac 2, Beric 20 (1), Varda 13, Glintic 5, Krstic 2, Bulatovic 11 (1), Milisavljevic, Canak 10 (1).
BUDUCNOST: Bakic 4, Pavlovic, Radonjic 9 (1), Rakocevic 12, Sekulic, Vukcevic 8, Radunovic, Kuzmanovic 9 (1), Milojevic 11, Tomasevic 8, Topic 8 (2), James 7.

Yugoslav Basketball Championship for Men, Playoff final (best-of-five), Game 2, Podgorica, YUGOSLAVIA, May 15
Buducnost Podgorica - Partizan Belgrade 87-70 (22-16, 26-25, 24-10, 15-19). Buducnost lead series 2-0.
Moraca Hall. Attendance: 3,500. Referees: Sutulovic (Podgorica) and Milojkovic (Belgrade).
BUDUCNOST: Bakic 6 (two three-pointers), Pavlovic, Radonjic 6 (2), Rakocevic 19 (2), Sekulic, Vukcevic 10 (2), Radunovic, Kuzmanovic 7 (1),
Milojevic 13, Tomasevic 12, Topic 7, James 6.
PARTIZAN: Avdalovic 8, Petrovic 12 (1), Gajic 3, Kovac, Markovic 2,
Beric 5 (1), Varda 17, Glintic 2, Krstic, Bulatovic 16, Milisavljevic, Canak 7 (1).
Next match is scheduled to be played on Friday, May 18.

Yugoslav Basketball Championship for Men, Playoff final, Game 1, Podgorica, YUGOSLAVIA, May 13
Buducnost Podgorica - Partizan Belgrade 92-73 (23-11, 24-21, 26-15, 19-26). Buducnost leads series 1-0.
Moraca Sport Hall. Attendance: 4,000. Referees: Bubalo (Belgrade) and Neskovic (Kraljevo).
BUDUCNOST: Bakic 6, Pavlovic, Radonjic 11 (2), Rakocevic 25
(3), Sekulic, Vukcevic 7 (1), Radunovic, Kuzmanovic 7 (2), Milojevic 2, Tomasevic 22, Topic 4, James 8.
PARTIZAN: Avdalovic 1, Petrovic 9, Gajic 1, Kovac, Markovic 8
(2), Beric 15 (2), Varda 12 (1), Glintic, Krstic, Bulatovic 7, Milisavljevic, Canak 19 (1).
Next match is scheduled to be played on Tuesday, May 15.

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, semifinals, third matches, May 4 (best of 3)
LOVCEN Cetinje - BUDUCNOST Podgorica 70-82. Winning series 3-0, Buducnost advanced to the playoff final.
HEMOFARM Vrsac - PARTIZAN Belgrade 69-71. Winning series 3-0, Partizan advanced to the playoff final.
Buducnost and Partizan secured their places in the EuroLeague next season.
Playoff final (best of five, 2-2-1)
May 13, first match: Buducnost - Partizan

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, semifinals, second matches, May 2 (best of 3)
Buducnost Podgorica - Lovcen Cetinje 92-86 (17-14, 20-24, 21-23, 34-25). Buducnost lead series 2-0.
Partizan Belgrade - Hemofarm Vrsac 73-66 (16-21, 21-13, 16-18, 20-14). Partizan lead series 2-0.
Third matches are scheduled to be played on May 4.

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, semifinals, first matches, April 29 (best of 3)
Buducnost Podgorica - Lovcen Cetinje 99-67 (26-21, 31-21, 19-20, 23-15)
Partizan Belgrade - Hemofarm Vrsac 86-83 (32-25, 11-22, 25-14, 18-22)
Second matches are scheduled to be played on May 1.

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, quarter-finals, third matches, April 26 (best of 3)
FMP Zeleznik Belgrade - Hemofarm Vrsac 85-88. Hemofarm won series 2:1 and advanced to the playoff semifinals.
Partizan Belgrade - Radnicki Belgrade 92-72. Partizan won series 2-1 and advanced to the playoff semifinals.
Playoff semifinals: Buducnost vs Lovcen, Partizan vs Hemofarm.

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, quarter-finals, second matches, April 23 (best of 3)
Vojvodina Novi Sad - Buducnost Podgorica 89-99. Buducnost won series 2-0.
Hemofarm Vrsac - FMP Zeleznik Belgrade 76-74. Hemofarm tied series 1-1.
Zdravlje Leskovac - Lovcen Cetinje 74-78. Lovcen won series 2-0.
Radnicki Belgrade - Partizan Belgrade 86-89. Partizan tied series 1-1.

Yugoslav Basketball League, Playoffs, quarter-finals, April 21 (best of 3)
Lovcen Cetinje - Zdravlje Leskovac 98-89
Buducnost Podgorica - Vojvodina Novi Sad 116-66
FMP Zeleznik Belgrade - Hemofarm Vrsac 84-81
Partizan Belgrade - Radnicki Belgrade 75-85
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2000/01 Men's Basketball Championship - Regular season
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