Hapoel Holon tonight (Thursday) began its performances in the Pro-Stars tournament in Anja with an 86:81 loss to Zadar.
The champion led throughout most of the stages of the game, but was filled with fouls in the final minutes and lost the advantage.
Tomorrow (Friday, 22:00) Guy Goodes' team will face the local Shula, which was defeated yesterday by Zadar 103:77.
Holon started with a five with Joe Ragland, C.J. Harris, Frédéric Bourdion, Chris Johnson and Marvin Jones, Zadar with Antonio Giordano, Marko Rameliak, Dario Drezniak, Luka Bozic and Leon Santali.
Shawn Dawson came off the bench hot with three 3-pointers and gave the champion a 22:23 advantage after 10 minutes, Harris raised the level in the second quarter and with 10 points until the break established a 41:46 advantage for Holon.
Drezniak and Giordano, who stood out in the ranks of the Croatian runner-up, were joined in the third quarter by the Bosnian Sunny Champara, who kept his team close, but Johnson took care of the purple-yellow advantage even after 30 minutes, 62:64.
In the fourth quarter, the champion's players were filled with fouls, the Croats repeatedly stepped to the line (39 of 47 in the entire game) and made a turnover that guaranteed them a ticket to the finals of the tournament on Sunday, 81:86 at the end.
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