2014–15 MŽRKL

2014–15 MŽRKL
League	Adriatic League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	21 October 2013 – 15 March 2015
Number of games	73
Number of teams	12
Total attendance	2.400 (at Final Four)
TV partner(s)	RTCG
2014–15
Season champions	Umana Reyer Venezia; (1st title)
Season MVP	Marica Gajić
Top scorer	Haleigh Lankster

MŽRKL League for the season 2014-15 was the fourteen season of the Adriatic League. Competition included fourteen teams from seven countries. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy and from Macedonia. MŽRKL League for the season 2014-15 has begun to play 22 October 2014. and ended on 4 March 2015, when he it was completed a Quarterfinals. Final Four to be played from 14–15 March 2015.

As a Cadet MŽRKL League last two season a success, the Board of league decided to continue playing Cadet MŽRKL League and founded Pionir MŽRKL League. Cadet MŽRKL League comprises 12 teams, where each team plays each at once. One team is organizing a mini tournament where four teams play two rounds of the league for a weekend and so once a month. Top 4 teams qualify for the Final Four to be played in the same place for seniors and the same weekend play. Pionir MŽRKL League comprises 13 teams, where each team plays each at once. One team is organizing a mini tournament where four teams play two rounds of the league for a weekend and so once a month. Top 4 teams qualify for the Final Four to be played in the same place for seniors and the same weekend play.

Team information

Country	Teams	Team	City	Venue (Capacity)
Slovenia	3
		Athlete Celje	Celje	Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center (1,500)
		Grosbasket	Grosuplje	ŠD Brinje (600)
		Triglav Kranj	Kranj	Športna dvorana Planina (800)
Serbia	2
		Partizan	Belgrade	Hall Vizura Sport (1,500)
		Radivoj Korać	Belgrade	Sport EKO Hall (1,000)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2
		Čelik	Zenica	Arena Zenica (6,200)
		Play Off Happy	Sarajevo	Sport Hall Sarajevo (800)
Croatia	2
		Medveščak	Zagreb	ŠD Pešćenica (600)
		Trešnjevka 2009	Zagreb	Športska dvorana Trešnjevka (5,000)
Montenegro	1	Budućnost Volcano	Podgorica	Morača Sports Center (4,570)
Italy	1	Umana Reyer Venezia	Venice	Taliercio (3,500)
Macedonia	1	Badel 1862	Skopje	SRC Kale (2,500)

Regular season

In the Regular season was played with 12 teams divided into 2 groups of 6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in each group at the end of the regular season were placed in the Quarterfinals. The regular season began on 21 October 2014. and it will end on 12 February 2015.

Group A

Place	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Budućnost Volcano	10	8	2	749	645	+104	18	Quarterfinals
2.	Umana Reyer Venezia	10	8	2	696	529	+167	18
3.	Medveščak	10	8	2	700	606	+94	18
4.	Triglav Kranj	10	4	6	633	684	-51	14
5.	Partizan	10	2	8	577	675	-98	12
6.	Play Off Happy	10	0	10	616	832	-216	10

1. round
(26.10.)	Budućnost - Triglav	71:62
(22.10.)	Partizan - Play Off	84:51

2. round
(30.10.)	Triglav - Partizan	50:47
(29.10.)	Medveščak - Budućnost	71:67

3. round
(5.11.)	Budućnost - Reyer	64:69
(5.11.)	Partizan - Medveščak	49:67
(5.11.)	Play Off - Triglav	69:75

4. round
(12.11.)	Medveščak - Play Off	91:57
(12.11.)	Reyer - Partizan	76:50

5. round
(19.11.)	Play Off - Reyer	43:89
(20.11.)	Triglav - Medveščak	63:67

6. round
(26.11.)	Reyer - Triglav	82:49
(27.11.)	Budućnost - Partizan	76:45

7. round
(6.12.)	Play Off - Budućnost	78:85
(3.11.)	Medveščak - Reyer	60:46

8. round
(11.12.)	Triglav – Budućnost	80:82
(11.12.)	Play Off – Partizan	67:71

9. round
(17.12.)	Partizan – Triglav	63:67
(18.12.)	Budućnost – Medveščak	76:66

10. round
(14.1.)	Reyer – Budućnost	51:58
(14.1.)	Medveščak – Partizan	72:53
(15.1.)	Triglav – Play Off	77:71

11. round
(22.1.)	Play Off – Medveščak	69:88
(21.1.)	Partizan – Reyer	53:73

12. round
(28.1.)	Reyer – Play Off	78:50
(28.1.)	Medveščak – Triglav	71:55

13. round
(4.2.)	Triglav – Reyer	55:61
(4.2.)	Partizan – Budućnost	62:76

14. round
(12.2.)	Budućnost – Play Off	94:61
(11.2.)	Reyer – Medveščak	71:47

Group B

Place	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Athlete Celje	10	9	1	856	597	+259	19	Quarterfinals
2.	Radivoj Korać	10	9	1	794	643	+151	19
3.	Čelik Zenica	10	6	4	680	591	+89	16
4.	Grosbasket	10	6	7	628	686	-58	16
5.	Trešnjevka 2009	10	3	7	555	795	-240	16
6.	Badel 1862	10	0	10	513	714	-201	10

1. round
(21.10.)	Badel 1862 - Trešnjevka	49:72
(23.10.)	Athlete Celje - Grosbasket	82:71

2. round
(29.10.)	Trešnjevka - Athlete Celje	49:88
(29.10.)	Radivoj Korać - Badel 1862	67:55

3. round
(6.11.)	Athlete Celje - Radivoj Korać	97:65
(5.11.)	Čelik - Grosbasket	75:64

4. round
(12.11.)	Trešnjevka - Čelik	39:82
(12.11.)	Badel 1862 - Athlete Celje	55:82

5. round
(19.11.)	Čelik - Radivoj Korać	62:63
(20.11.)	Grosbasket - Trešnjevka	69:54

6. round
(26.11.)	Radivoj Korać - Grosbasket	95:71
(26.11.)	Badel 1862 - Čelik	45:65

7. round
(3.12.)	Čelik - Athlete Celje	73:81
(4.11.)	Grosbasket - Badel 1862	63:50
(3.11.)	Trešnjevka - Radivoj Korać	59:92

8. round
(5.12.)	Trešnjevka – Badel 1862	61:57
(11.12.)	Grosbasket – Athlete Celje	46:73

9. round
(17.12.)	Athlete Celje – Trešnjevka	126:61
(10.12.)	Badel 1862 – Radivoj Korać	35:70

10. round
(14.1.)	Radivoj Korać – Athlete Celje	73:68
(15.1.)	Grosbasket – Čelik	45:62

11. round
(21.1.)	Čelik – Trešnjevka	76:48
(24.1.)	Athlete Celje – Badel 1862	91:53

12. round
(28.1.)	Radivoj Korać – Čelik	83:68
(28.1.)	Trešnjevka – Grosbasket	54:52

13. round
(5.2.)	Grosbasket – Radivoj Korać	70:82
(5.2.)	Čelik – Badel 1862	65:53

14. round
(11.2.)	Athlete Celje – Čelik	68:51
(11.2.)	Badel 1862 – Grosbasket	59:77
(11.2.)	Radivoj Korać - Trešnjevka	104:58

Quarterfinals

In the quarterfinals, teams play until one team arrives first to 2 wins. The winning quarterfinalists were placed in the Final Four. The quarterfinals began on 18 February 2015. and it will end on 4 March 2015.

club 1	result	club 2
Quarterfinals
Budućnost Volcano	2:0	Grosbasket
Umana Reyer Venezia	2:0	Čelik Zenica
Athlete Celje	2:0	Triglav Kranj
Radivoj Korać	2:1	Medveščak

1. leg
(19.2.)	Budućnost – Grosbasket	72:50
(18.2.)	Reyer Venezia – Čelik Zenica	74:49
(19.2.)	Athlete Celje – Triglav	72:53
(19.2.)	Radivoj Korać – Medveščak	65:67

2. leg
(26.2.)	Grosbasket – Budućnost	55:74
(25.2.)	Čelik Zenica – Reyer Venezia	63:67
(26.2.)	Triglav – Athlete Celje	51:79
(25.2.)	Medveščak – Radivoj Korać	69:75

3. leg
(4.3.)	Radivoj Korać – Medveščak	72:48

Final four

Final Four to be played from 14–15 March 2015. in the Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center in Celje, Slovenia.

Semifinals

March 14
17:15

Report

Radivoj Korać	65–63	Budućnost Volcano
Scoring by quarter: 14:25, 27:14, 17:14, 7:10
Pts: three players 15 Rebs: Topuzović, Mandić 10 Asts: Mandić 6		Pts: Popović 26 Rebs: Matović 8 Asts: Sanders 3

Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center, Celje
Attendance: 400
Referees: Majkić, Poljanšek, Tomić

March 14
19:30

Report

Athlete Celje	79–83 (OT)	Umana Reyer Venezia
Scoring by quarter: 11:11, 14:13, 15:18, 21:19, Overtime: 18:22
Pts: Abramovič 20 Rebs: Gajić 14 Asts: Erkić 7		Pts: McCallum 20 Rebs: Henry, McCallum 7 Asts: Ruzickova 4

Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center, Celje
Attendance: 1.000
Referees: Juras Tatić, Čavara, Karović

For third place

March 15
15:30

Report

Athlete Celje	75–76 (OT)	Budućnost Volcano
Scoring by quarter: 10:23, 22:9, 12:20, 23:15, Overtime: 8:9
Pts: Erkić 30 Rebs: Lisec 11 Asts: Dojkić 4		Pts: Sanders 25 Rebs: Radunović 9 Asts: four players 2

Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center, Celje
Attendance: 500
Referees: Juras Tatić, Čavara, Karović

Final

March 15
18:00

Report

Radivoj Korać	52–69	Umana Reyer Venezia
Scoring by quarter: 17:19, 12:16, 9:21, 14:13
Pts: Kapor 12 Rebs: Erak 8 Asts: Mandić 4		Pts: Henry 16 Rebs: Henry 10 Asts: McCallum 4

Dvorana Gimnazije Celje – Center, Celje
Attendance: 500
Referees: Majkić, Nedović, Poljanšek

Bracket

club 1	result	club 2
semifinals
Radivoj Korać	65:63	Budućnost Volcano
Athlete Celje	79:83	Umana Reyer Venezia
for third place
Athlete Celje	75:76	Budućnost Volcano
final
Radivoj Korać	52:69	Umana Reyer Venezia

2014–15 MŽRKL
Umana Reyer Venezia 1st Title

Awards

Final Four MVP: Shannon McCallum (177-G-87) of Umana Reyer Venezia
Player of the Year: Marica Gajić (187-C-95) of Athlete Celje
Guard of the Year: Jovana Popović (173-PG-90) of Budućnost Volcano
Forward of the Year: Irena Matović (186-F-88) of Budućnost Volcano
Center of the Year: Marica Gajić (187-C-95) of Athlete Celje
Best Young Player: Sanja Mandić (178-SG-95) of Radivoj Korać
Defensive Player of the Year: Rebeka Abramovič (172-PG-93) of Athlete Celje
Coach of the Year: Andrea Liberalotto of Umana Reyer Venezia

1st Team

PG: Jovana Popović (173-PG-90) of Budućnost Volcano
SG: Sanja Mandić (178-SG-95) of Radivoj Korać
F: Irena Matović (186-F-88) of Budućnost Volcano
C Ivana Tikvić (189-C-94) of Medveščak
C: Marica Gajić (187-C-95) of Athlete Celje

2nd Team

PG: Rebeka Abramovič (172-PG-93) of Athlete Celje
PG: Shanasa Sanders (170-PG-89) of Budućnost Volcano
G: Iva Borović (170-G-88) of Medveščak
G/F: Maja Erkič (183-G/F-85) of Athlete Celje
C: Eva Lisec (192-C-95) of Athlete Celje

Honorable Mention

Marie Růžičková (189-C-86) of Umana Reyer Venezia
Shannon McCallum (177-G-87) of Umana Reyer Venezia
Ana-Marija Begić (190-C-94) of Medveščak
Živa Zdolšek (178-F/G-89) of Triglav Kranj
Bojana Janković (184-F-83) of Partizan
Tamara Kapor (184-G-91) of Radivoj Korać
Jasmina Bigović (174-G-79) of Čelik Zenica
Anita Kelava (185-PF-97) of Trešnjevka 2009
Haleigh Lankster (175-G-89) of Grosbasket

External links

2014–15 MŽRKL at eurobasket.com

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