Croatia meets Georgia: Dubrava Zagreb ready for home defense

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One game is to be played on Tuesday, September 29. ENBL Qualifying tournament winner Dubrava Zagreb will face a league newcomer, Caucasus International University.

Dubrava Zagreb vs Caucasus International University

Series history: Dubrava Zagreb will face Caucasus International University for the first time.

Dubrava Zagreb have a 4-0 record on the home floor in the ENBL.

Hit list includes KB Peja, Riga Zelli, Iraklis BC and Dziki Warszawa.

Last season it was just enough to grab Seed 12 and advance to the 2026 playoffs where Dubrava fell at the hands of Manchester Basketball, 92-94.

Caucasus International University are eyeing their first European game.

National championships: first round of Croatia SuperSport Premijer liga was played on September 26-27.

Dubrava Zagreb suffered a 72-81 home loss against DepoLink Škrljevo.

The hosts shot 37 percent from the field.

Karlo Vragović, a former Dubrava point guard (2005-2010, 2013, from 2023), took a coaching reins on June 16, 2026.

Georgian Superleague is set to start on Friday, October 2.

BC CIU will host Black Fortress on Sunday, October 4, at the Digomi arena.

Head coach Beka Tsivtsivadze has a following roster at his disposal: Davit Kakushadze, Luka Maziashvili, Sandro Sanadze, Akaki Dvalishvili, Revaz Rogava, Giorgi Bakradze, Shamar Wright, Justin Forrest, Giorgi Turdziladze, Tommie Lewis, Giorgi Kostava, Aleksandre Vashakidze.

Shamar Wright has played for SIU Edwardsville (2019-2024) and joined BC CIU in 2024.

A former Appalachian State point guard Justin Forrest entered BC CIU ranks in 2022 and eyes his fourth campaign with the club after playing in Slovenia last winter.

Floridian point guard Tommie Lewis finished his college career at the Texas A&M Commerce in 2024.

Know your referees

Crew chief: Leo Roglić (Croatia).

Umpire 1: Kirile Tvauri (Georgia).

Umpire 2: Josip Modrić (Croatia).

Observer (on the spot): Alfred Jovović (Croatia).

ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E05TxoR3xe0

Live stats: https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/ENBL/2910521/

ENBL standings as of September 27, 2026 | without tie-breakers

GROUP A

Tindastoll 2-0, +29