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NIKE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT
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FMP wins NIJT Final!
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FMP is the winner of the 2008 edition of the Nike International Tournament after an 80-70 triumph over AXA FC Barcelona
in the final Sunday. In front of hundreds of fans who gathered at the Community of Madrid Sports Palace hours before the Euroleague final will be decided, the club from Serbia showed once again that it is the best junior team in Europe. FMP dominated Barcelona from the tip-off till the final buzzer and only a run by Barca in the closing minute made it a 10-point loss. Dejan Musli was elected as the MVP of the tournament and after scoring 25 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in the final. Bojan Subotic added 21 points and 8 rebounds and Andrija Milutinovic scored 18 for the winners. Along with Musli, the All-Tournament team features Cibona forward Tomislav Zubcic, AXA guard Daniel Perez, Zalgiris center Donatas Motiejunas and FMP guard Andrija Milutinovic.
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2008 PARTICIPATING TEAMS
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COMPETITION FORMAT
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- Each team will play against the other teams in the same group once.
- The two group winners will meet in the final.
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STATS AND RESULTS
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GROUP A
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W - L
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PF
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PA
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P Dif
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1. AXA FCB
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3-0
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224
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205
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+19
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| 2. Lietuvos Rytas |
2-1
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227
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230
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-3
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| 3. Cibona Zagreb |
1-2
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227
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217
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+10
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| 4. Red Star |
0-3
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219
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245
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-26
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GROUP B
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W - L
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PF
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PA
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P Dif
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1. FMP
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3-0
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260
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202
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+58
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| 2. Zalgiris Kaunas |
2-1
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242
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220
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+22
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| 3. Real Madrid |
1-2
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238
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268
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-33
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| 4. Maccabi Teddy |
0-3
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233
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280
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-47
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NIKE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT, THURSDAY, MAY 1, DAY 1 @ Magariños
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RESULT
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STATS
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REPORT
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AXA FC Barcelona vs. Red Star
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73-69 F
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Cibona Zagreb vs. Lietuvos Rytas
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72-74 F
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Maccabi Teddy vs. FMP
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68-95 F
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Real Madrid vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
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66-92 F
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NIKE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT, FRIDAY, MAY 2, DAY 2 @ Magariños
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RESULT
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STATS
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REPORT
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AXA FC Barcelona vs. Cibona Zagreb
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66-65 F
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Red Star vs. Lietuvos Rytas
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73-82 F
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Maccabi Teddy vs. Real Madrid
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76-93 F
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FMP vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
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65-58 F
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NIKE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT FINAL, SATURDAY, MAY 3, DAY 3 @ Magariños
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RESULT
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STATS
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REPORT
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Cibona Zagreb vs. Red Star
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90-77 F
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Lietuvos Rytas vs. AXA FC Barcelona
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71-85 F
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FMP vs. Real Madrid
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100-76 F
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Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Maccabi Teddy
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92-89 F
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NIKE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT FINAL, SUNDAY, MAY 4, DAY 4 @ Palacio de los Deportes
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RESULT
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STATS
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REPORT
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AXA FC Barcelona vs. FMP
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70-80 F
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