Rivne Defeats Hoverla in Overtime and Advances to the Superleague Semifinals

Rivne Defeats Hoverla in Overtime and Advances to the Superleague Semifinals

The basketball club “Rivne” achieved an extremely important victory in overtime against “Prikarpattia-Hoverla” with a score of 77:76 in Ivano-Frankivsk, allowing the team to advance to the Superleague semifinals. Thus, the series score stands at 2:1.

This is reported by Rivne24

The match started very strongly for Rivne: the team controlled the game, holding a 17-point lead at halftime. However, the opponent did not give up and managed to come back in the fourth quarter, sending the game into overtime. A decisive role in the team’s success was played by Jaylen Dupree, who scored all 9 of the team’s points in overtime, significantly contributing to the victory.

Outstanding Players of the Match

Among the match leaders, the following players stand out:

  • Dupree — 20 points, 13 rebounds, 4 blocks
  • Tymoshchuk — 16 points, 6 assists
  • Jacobs — 15 points, 9 rebounds
  • Bykov — 15 points

Match Details

Superleague. Playoffs
Ivano-Frankivsk, KFW Arena
Prikarpattia-Hoverla — Rivne 76:77 OT (19:27, 11:20, 14:8, 24:13, 8:9)
Dupree 20 + 13 rebounds + 4 blocks, Jacobs 15 + 9 rebounds + 3 assists, Tymoshchuk 16 + 6 rebounds + 6 assists, Bykov 15, Korovyakov 2 + 3 rebounds, Trykalenko 4 + 6 rebounds, Ponosov 3, Sheptytsky 2.