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March 6, 2026
Shocking defeat for Zvezda in the Euroleague: Svetislav Pešić celebrated in the Arena, the red-whites are playing with their TOP6 qualification!
Crvena Zvezda basketball players experienced an extremely unpleasant surprise on their home court. In the 30th round, in front of a packed Belgrade Arena, they were defeated by the unhoped-for Bayern Munich with a score of 85:80, jeopardizing their place among the top six teams in the Euroleague. The red-whites were huge favorites, but Svetislav Pešić ultimately leaves as the winner.
TL;DR
- Crvena Zvezda lost to Bayern Munich 85-80 at home in the Euroleague.
- The defeat puts Zvezda's qualification for the top six teams in the Euroleague in doubt.
- Despite being favorites and having a full squad, Zvezda struggled with offensive execution and rotations.
- Bayern Munich, led by Svetislav Pešić, capitalized on Zvezda's inconsistencies.
- Key moments included Bayern building a 16-point lead in the second quarter and securing the win with late crucial shots.
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