SRB - Krka surprise Hemofarm; Partizan win in OT at Zagreb

VRSAC (Adriatic League) - Krka Novo mesto sprung an upset at Hemofarm and Partizan Belgrade needed overtime to prevail at KK Zagreb in the Adriatic League this weekend.

Davor Marcelic was five of seven from long range and scored 21 points in Krka's 75-73 triumph at Hemofarm.

Simon Petrov's two free throws late in the contest were the game's final points, though Miljan Pavkovic did have a chance to draw Hemofarm level but missed a lay-up at the end.

Krka, who won promotion to the Adriatic League this season, won for the first time in the competition on the road in five years.

Vladen Vukosavljevic had 21 in defeat for Hemofarm.

Partizan Belgrade overcame 23 points and 14 rebounds from rising Croatia star Ante Tomic to post a 92-91 triumph in OT at KK Zagreb.

Serbia international Uros Tripkovic made four of five shots from behind the arc on his way to 20 points for Partizan, who remained undefeated.

Zagreb fell behind in the extra period when Stephane Lasme made one of two at the stripe for a 92-91 lead.

The hosts called timeout but Tomic missed a potential game-winning three-ball at the end.

Red Star Belgrade remained undefeated like Partizan after an 83-71 triumph over visiting Split.

In other games, Zadar won over Helios 73-67, Buducnost defeated Bosna 85-68 and FMP beat Cibona 85-76.

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