Slovan - Portorož 96: 76 ( 32: 20, 30: 14, 19: 18, 15: 24)
In the decisive third game of the quarterfinals of the 2nd SKL playoffs, Portorož had to concede superiority to Slovan. Slovan thus repaid the Sailors for last year’s defeat in the quarterfinals of the playoffs. In the first quarter, the game was tied until the score was 24-20 for the home side, then a 14-0 run followed and the game was decided. There was no Portorož defense in the first half, the hosts scored as many as 62 points. In the warm-up hall in Stožice, Portorož did not have a shooting day, after a disastrous shooting percentage in the first half, the throw improved a bit in the second half of the game, so that in the end the shooting percentage from the game was 42%. On the other hand, the hosts had as many as 65% of them from the field in the first half, 50% of which were on 3-point shots, the Slavs hit as many as 12 threes, Portorož only 4. Portorož also lost the jump under the skins 41-33. The question of the winner was decided after the first half 64-36.
In the semifinals, ECE Triglav – Janče and Slovan – Ježica will face each other.
With the defeat in Celje, Postojna is already in the third league with the defeat in Celje. The second third league will be decided by the match in Medvode between Bronoc Medvode and Celje, which will be held on April 15 at 19:00. In case of victory, Medvode would ensure their stay in the league and thus Gorica’s survival. In the event of Celje’s victory, however, the question of the second third league remains open.
