Kosovo's Trepça loses second FIBA Europe Cup match

The basketball team Trepça suffered a 70–84 home defeat tonight against the German side Braunschweig in their second FIBA Europe Cup match, CE Report quotes Kosova Press.

The Mitrovica-based “Miners” started well, leading 18–14 after the first quarter. However, Braunschweig dominated the second quarter, turning the score in their favor 34–32 at halftime.

The third quarter was closely contested, but the visitors maintained a slim 58–56 lead. In the final quarter, Braunschweig pulled away, finishing the game with a 14-point victory (84–70).

Top performers for Trepça:

Adnan Arslanagiq: 20 points, 8 assists

Chad Brown: 16 points, 5 rebounds

Mustapha Amzil: 13 points, 10 rebounds

Drilon Hajrizi: 13 points, 2 rebounds

For Braunschweig, Barra Njie led the way with 20 points.

In the group standings:

Braunschweig leads with 4 points (2 wins)

PAOK Thessaloniki is second with 1 win

Trepça sits third with 2 losses

Włocławek is fourth with 1 loss

Trepça will host Włocławek in their next home game on October 29.