Basketball: Olimpija Victory Washed Away in Last Quarter

Ljubljana, 8 December - Union Olimpija lost to Spain's Juventut 67:69 (24:17, 39:31, 50:52) in Thursday's group B fixture in the 7th round of Europe's strongest basketball competition, the Euroleague.

Ljubljana, Tivoli Hall
Euroleague fixture between Union Olimpija of Ljubljana and Juventut of Badalona.
Players Andrew Sullivan in Ivica Jurkovic.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana, Tivoli Hall
Euroleague fixture between Union Olimpija of Ljubljana and Juventut of Badalona.
Players Ricard Rubio in Ender Arslan.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana, Tivoli Hall
Euroleague fixture between Union Olimpija of Ljubljana and Juventut of Badalona.
Players Charles Gaines, Marko Milic (front) and Robert Archibald.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana, Tivoli Hall
Euroleague fixture between Union Olimpija of Ljubljana and Juventut of Badalona.
Olimpija player Manuchar Markoishvili.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana, Tivoli Hall
Euroleague fixture between Union Olimpija of Ljubljana and Juventut of Badalona.
Olimpija player Domen Lorbek, Olimpija coach Gasper Okorn and Marko Milic.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

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