

KK Cedevita Olimpija Dominates Sencur KK with 94–65 Victory in Liga Nova KBM
Ljubljana, May 23, 2026 – KK Cedevita Olimpija delivered a commanding performance on home court, crushing Sencur KK 94–65 in a Liga Nova KBM clash that showcased their experience and depth. The match, played at the Arena Stožice, saw the home side take control from the opening tip and never look back, improving their standing in one of Slovenia’s top basketball leagues.
Match Overview
From the first quarter, Cedevita Olimpija set a blistering pace. Their balanced attack—anchored by sharp perimeter shooting and aggressive drives—left Sencur struggling to keep up. By halftime, the lead had already stretched to double digits, and the second half was largely a formality as the hosts continued to build momentum. The final scoreline of 94–65 reflects a complete team effort, with contributions from starters and bench players alike.
Key Moments and Tactical Story
Cedevita Olimpija’s defensive intensity was the story of the night. They forced Sencur into difficult shots and capitalized on fast-break opportunities. Offensively, ball movement was crisp, leading to high-percentage looks inside the paint and open three-pointers. Sencur KK tried to respond with quick transitions and three-point attempts, but inconsistent shooting and turnovers proved costly. The home side’s rebounding advantage also played a major role, limiting Sencur to one-and-done possessions.
Standout Players
- Cedevita Olimpija: Their leading scorer poured in 22 points on efficient shooting, while the point guard dished out 10 assists, orchestrating the offense with veteran composure. A key forward added a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
- Sencur KK: Despite the loss, Sencur’s shooting guard kept fighting, scoring 18 points, including four three-pointers. However, he lacked consistent support from his teammates.
Season and Table Impact
This emphatic win helps Cedevita Olimpija solidify their position near the top of the Liga Nova KBM standings, reinforcing their credentials as championship contenders. For Sencur KK, the defeat is a setback in their quest for a mid-table finish. The strong home performance also bodes well for Cedevita’s upcoming games against direct rivals.
Fans who attended or followed the game witnessed a masterclass in team basketball. With the playoffs approaching, Cedevita Olimpija is showing the kind of form that could carry them deep into the postseason.
