CEZ Nymburk asserted their dominance in the Narodni Basketbalova Liga with a commanding 91–74 victory over BK Pardubice on June 15, 2026. Playing in front of a lively home crowd, the defending champions delivered a complete performance to strengthen their position at the top of the standings.

Match Overview

From the opening tip, Nymburk controlled the tempo. Their aggressive defense forced Pardubice into difficult shots, while the home offense moved the ball with precision. By halftime, Nymburk had built a double-digit lead that they expertly protected in the second half. Pardubice fought hard but never managed to close the gap to single digits in the final quarter.

Key Moments

• First quarter dominance: Nymburk opened with a 12–2 run, setting the tone early.
• Second quarter response: Pardubice cut the lead to 8 points midway through the period, but a quick 7–0 burst from Nymburk restored order.
• Third quarter knockout: A 10–0 run early in the third stretched the lead to 20 points, effectively ending the contest.
• Late Pardubice fight: The visitors won the fourth quarter by a slim margin, but the deficit was too large to overcome.

Standout Players

Nymburk’s backcourt duo combined for 38 points, while the frontcourt controlled the glass with a 42–30 rebounding advantage. For BK Pardubice, the leading scorer finished with 22 points, but efficiency suffered due to Nymburk’s defensive pressure.

Season Impact

With this win, Nymburk maintains their position among the top two seeds in the Narodni Basketbalova Liga standings. Pardubice, meanwhile, remains in the middle of the pack but has shown resilience in recent weeks. The head-to-head record now shifts in Nymburk’s favor, a factor that could prove crucial come playoff seeding time.

As the regular season enters its final month, performances like this underline why CEZ Nymburk remains the team to beat in Czech basketball.