Nedim Djedovic ('97), brother of current Lottomatica Roma player Nihad, led Regal FC Barcelona to the title in the U-14 Vasas Intesa Sanpaolo Cup Tournament, held last week in Budapest (Hungary). The guard also was named the MVP. Catalan squad beat Cibona in the final (81-90) behind 23 points of guard Raul Timoner ('97) and 16 from the bosnian. At croatian side Lovro Mazalin ('97) -we saw him on live in the last BAM tournament in Slovenia- nailed 26, but not enough. Check the final standings and awards.
Italians of Olimpia Milano finished third after winning hosts of Euroleasing Vasas (62-75). Ronaldo Loizate ('97) scored 18 for the winners, while at hungarian group Andras Szanthoffer ('97) had 22. Finally Bosna Sarajevo ended fifth after beating Partizan Belgrade (72-75). Dino Hondo ('97) led bosnians with 22.
Final standings: 1-Regal FC Barcelona, 2-Cibona Zagreb, 3-Olimpia Milano, 4-Euroleasing Vasas, 5-Bosna Sarajevo and 6-Partizan Belgrade.
All-Tournament Team: Daniel Mokos ('97, Vasas), Stefan Jevdjenijevic ('97, Partizan), Lovro Mazelin ('97, Cibona), Harun Buljubasic ('97, Bosna) and Ronaldo Loizate ('97, Milano).
MVP: Nedim Djedovic ('97, Barcelona).
Best scorer: Nik Slavica ('97, Cibona).
Best defender: Carlos Malagón ('97, Barcelona).