2020–21 Junior ABA League
The 2020–21 Junior ABA League was the fourth season of the Junior ABA League with eight men's under-19 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia. Teams are the under-19 selections of the ABA League teams. The season will a single-elimination tournament held in Čajetina, Serbia from 21–24 May 2021.[1]
| Dates | 21–24 May 2021 |
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| Finals venue | Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina |
| Season | 2020–21 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Champions |  Mega Soccerbet U19 (2ndth title) |
| Runners-up |  Budućnost VOLI U19 (1 finals appearance) |
| Third place |  Igokea U19 |
| Fourth place | Sloboda Užice U19 |
| Best player | Nikola Jović |
Mega Soccerbet U19 won its second Junior ABA League title defeating Budućnost VOLI U19 in the final. Guard Nikola Jović was named the Junior ABA League MVP award.[2]
Teams
A total of 8 teams contested the league, excluding representatives from Croatia, North Macedonia, and Slovenia.
Team allocation
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| Quarterfinals | |||
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| Igokea U19 |
Podgorica U19 |
Crvena zvezda mts U19 |
Partizan NIS U19 |
| Budućnost VOLI U19 |
Borac Čačak U19 |
Mega Soccerbet U19 |
Sloboda Užice U19 |
Locations and personnel
| Team | Home city | Head coach | Captain |
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| Budućnost VOLI U19 | Podgorica | Miloš Radović |
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| Borac Čačak U19 | Čačak | Miloš Pejanović |
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| Crvena zvezda mts U19 | Belgrade | Miloš Obrenović |
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| Igokea U19 | Aleksandrovac | Slobodan Kecman |
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| Mega Soccerbet U19 | Belgrade | Dragoljub Avramović |
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| Partizan NIS U19 | Milivoje Lazić |
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| Podgorica U19 | Podgorica | Radojica Petrić |
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| Sloboda Užice U19 | Užice | Branko Knežević |
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Venue
The tournament will be held in Čajetina, Serbia.[1]
| Čajetina | 2020–21 Junior ABA League (Yugoslavia) |
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| Čajetina Sports Hall | |
| Capacity: N/A | |
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Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 22 May | ||||||||||
| Budućnost VOLI U19 | 102 | |||||||||
| 23 May | ||||||||||
| Podgorica U19 | 61 | |||||||||
| Budućnost VOLI U19 | 83 | |||||||||
| 22 May | ||||||||||
| Igokea U19 | 56 | |||||||||
| Igokea U19 | 94 | |||||||||
| 24 May | ||||||||||
| Borac Čačak U19 | 69 | |||||||||
| Budućnost VOLI U19 | 83 | |||||||||
| 22 May | ||||||||||
| Mega Soccerbet U19 | 92 | |||||||||
| Crvena zvezda U19 | 74 | |||||||||
| 23 May | ||||||||||
| Sloboda Užice U19 | 85 | |||||||||
| Sloboda Užice U19 | 75 | |||||||||
| 22 May | ||||||||||
| Mega Soccerbet U19 | 101 | Third place | ||||||||
| Mega Soccerbet U19 | 87 | |||||||||
| 24 May | ||||||||||
| Partizan NIS U19 | 81 | |||||||||
| Igokea U19 | 87 | |||||||||
| Sloboda Užice U19 | 62 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
All times are local UTC+1.
Crvena zvezda mts U19 v Sloboda Užice U19
22 May 2021 9:00 |
| Crvena zvezda mts U19 |
74–85 | Sloboda Užice U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–26, 20–22, 20–18, 6–19 | ||
| Pts: Nikola Manojlović 24 Rebs: Nikola Šaranović 7 Asts: Filip Branković 4 |
Pts: Čedomir Matić 25 Rebs: Čedomir Matić 11 Asts: Bogićević, Aksentijević 7 each | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina |
Budućnost VOLI U19 v Podgorica U19
22 May 2021 11:30 |
| Budućnost VOLI U19 |
102–61 | Podgorica U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 14–14, 27–20, 30–13 | ||
| Pts: Danilo Ivanović 20 Rebs: Tomislav Ivišić 9 Asts: Filip Dragojević 5 |
Pts: Alen Malovčič 20 Rebs: Dimitrije Mališić 10 Asts: Milatović, Bulajić 3 each | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina |
Igokea U19 v Borac Čačak U19
22 May 2021 14:00 |
| Igokea U19 |
94–69 | Borac Čačak U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–19, 24–15, 16–15, 26–20 | ||
| Pts: Vuk Bošković 23 Rebs: Dejan Pavlović 7 Asts: Andrej Bojanić 8 |
Pts: Obućina, Janković 12 each Rebs: Stefan Janković 8 Asts: Obućina, Bačarević 4 each | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina |
Mega Soccerbet U19 v Partizan NIS U19
22 May 2021 16:30 |
| Mega Soccerbet U19 |
87–81 | Partizan NIS U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 18—20, 19–24, 28–20 | ||
| Pts: Nikola Jović 21 Rebs: Petar Kovačević 12 Asts: Luka Paunović 6 |
Pts: Nikola Radovanović 22 Rebs: Radovanović, Petrović, Tahmaz 6 each Asts: Popović, Radovanović 3 each | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina |
Semifinals
Budućnost VOLI U19 v Igokea U19
23 May 2021 14:00 |
| Budućnost VOLI U19 |
83–56 | Igokea U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 15–11, 19–8, 30–16 | ||
| Pts: Ivišić, Marinović 14 each Rebs: Lazar Radetić 6 Asts: Tomislav Ivišić 7 |
Pts: Vuk Bošković 23 Rebs: Vuk Bošković 9 Asts: Srđan Bošković 3 | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina Referees: Stefan Ćalić, Miloš Hadžić, Ljubomir Marković |
Sloboda Užice U19 v Mega Soccerbet U19
23 May 2021 18:00 |
| Sloboda Užice U19 |
75–101 | Mega Soccerbet U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 16–28, 15–25, 21–25 | ||
| Pts: Čedomir Matić 14 Rebs: Mihailo Bošković 9 Asts: Luka Aksentijević 4 |
Pts: Petar Kovačević 27 Rebs: Nikola Jović 11 Asts: four players 3 each | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina Referees: Dragan Matić, Sava Ćetković, Marko Strika |
Third place game
24 May 2021 12:00 |
| Igokea U19 |
87–62 | Sloboda Užice U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 31–14, 11–19, 22–15 | ||
| Pts: Vuk Bošković 25 Rebs: Vuk Bošković 14 Asts: Andrej Bojanić 5 |
Pts: Alajbegović, Bošković 13 each Rebs: Mihailo Bošković 7 Asts: Luka Aksentijević 4 | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina Referees: Dragan Matić, Marko Strika, Ljubomir Marković |
Final
24 May 2021 16:00 |
| Budućnost VOLI U19 |
83–92 | Mega Soccerbet U19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–32, 28–12, 18–26, 17–22 | ||
| Pts: Eray Buyukcangaz 19 Rebs: Filip Dragojević 8 Asts: three players 2 each |
Pts: Nikola Jović 25 Rebs: Nikola Jović 13 Asts: Nikola Đurišić 7 | |
Čajetina Sports Hall, Čajetina Referees: Stefan Ćalić, Sava Ćetković, Miloš Hadžić |
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Awards
| Pos. | Player | Team | Ref. |
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| MVP | |||
| SG | Nikola Jović | Mega Soccerbet U19 | [3][2] |
| Ideal Starting Five | |||
| SG | Nikola Đurišić | Mega Soccerbet U19 | [3][2] |
| SG | Nikola Jović | Mega Soccerbet U19 | |
| PF | Petar Kovačević | Mega Soccerbet U19 | |
| PF | Vuk Bošković | Igokea U19 | |
| PF |  Tomislav Ivišić | Budućnost VOLI U19 | |
References
- "#ABAFutureStars: The 2020/21 action starts on Saturday in Zlatibor". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- "Megi titula juniorske ABA lige, izabrana i najbolja petorka". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- "Jović heads the U19 Final Tournament Ideal Starting Five". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
External links
- Official website
- ABA League at Eurobasket.com
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