Congratulations from BallinEurope go out this morning to Krka Novo Mesto, who topped Lokomotiv Kuban 83-77 to take the 2011 FIBA EuroChallenge title in Belgium; in the third-place game, hosts Oostende snuck past Spartak St. Petersburg, 94-92, in overtime.
Amazing how “We Are the Champions” perseveres, isn’t it…?
Attendance on hand to watch Krka’s “stirring comeback” was listed at just around 2,000 for the final game, though 3,000 watched the home side on the May Day holiday. Still, surely those figures are better than what might have happened had the game been played in, say, Tripoli…
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