After a long period of time, Croatian second division of basketball finally changed it's regulation and shrinked from arround 60 teams divided by regions to only 12 best teams this season.
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League Recap
Gorica dominated the league with perfect score, winning all 22 games, scoring 99,3 points per game, while allowing their opponents to score only 65,2 points per game.
Tough battle were fought for second place and promotion to Premijer Liga. Three teams finished the league with same score 15-7, but Bosco ended up in second place because they had best points record between them, Universitas and Agrodalm.
Three teams were placed between fifth to seventh place with score 10-12 - Istrauni, Rudeš and Borovo, while Kvarner 2010 and Podravac followed them with 8-14.
Bottom three teams were relegated and those are Pula (7-15), Grafičar and Šanac, both with only 6 wins and 16 losses.
Top players
Leading the league in scoring, while being 2nd in assists and 3rd in steals, Stefan Zadravec definately deserved MVP award. This 187 cm, 1992 born Combo Guard averaged 24,2 points, 5,3 rebounds, 6,5 assists and 2,1 steals, while shooting 47% from the floor. Great individual season for Podravac standout.
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There will not be good starting lineup without any player from dominating Gorica side. Ivan Majcunić was championship team best player, averaging 14,3 points, 4,5 rebounds, 4,2 assists and 1,9 steals per game, but had great shooting season, finishing with 92% from free throw line and 42% shooting for three. Majcunić is born 1996 and plays Combo Guard position with his 193 cm height, with solid top division experience behind him.
Marko Milekić from Istrauni had a great individual season. With 18,9 points, 12,3 rebounds, 4,2 assists, 1,6 steals and 1,1 blocks per game he led the competition in rebounds, while being 3rd in scoring and blocks. He is 200 cm tall Forward born 1996, played in Croatian top division and German Regionaliga before arriving to Istrauni.
Agrodalm 201 cm experienced Power Forward Damir Mijić was second in league in scoring with 19,3 points per game, while adding 4,2 rebounds, 2,2 assists and 1,3 steals. He was very accurate, shooting 53% from the floor and 85% from free throw line.
Being second in league in rebounds and blocks with 8,5 boards and 1,4 blocks per game, while adding 12,5 points, 4,4 assists and 1,9 steals, while shooting with 52% efficiency, Universitas 1999 born Center Ivan Vrgoč showed that there is bright career in front of him. 204 cm tall standout already played some minutes for Split in Premijer liga and ABA 2 League.
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