Two comebacks, overtime and a historic playoff ticket for Tindastoll warriors
- marisnoviks
- 20 hours ago
- 2 min read
Tindastoll Saudarkrokur erased an 18 points deficit in the first half and 13 points deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime and beat SIGAL Prishtina, 104-98, on Tuesday, January 6, at the Pallati i Rinise dhe Sportev in Kosovo capital.
Players of the game
Tindastoll set a new ENBL record in three pointers made, 19/37, at their home debut on October 14, 2025.
On Tuesday, they trailed to SIGAL Prishtina in three point percentage but made their shots when it mattered the most.
Adomas Drungilas hit back-to-back three pointers in the clutch time for Tindastoll.
He also made a go-ahead three pointer, 97-95, with 1.16 left in overtime.
Drungilas eventually fouled out to finish the game with 21 points on 7/12 shooting from the field.
Dedrick Basile led Tindastoll in scoring with 27 points on brilliant 10/13 accuracy from the floor.
Cal State at Bakersfield point guard added five rebounds, five assists and three steals.
Irish forward Taiwo Badmus had 18 points and 13 rebounds.
Latvian/Icelandic sharpshooter Dāvis Geks contributed with 17 points.
Deondre Burns scored a game high 31 points for SIGAL Prishtina.
Adrio Bailey chipped in with 27 points.
Key stats
SIGAL Prishtina took a 18-36 lead with 6.30 left in the first half.
Adrio Bailey was red hot and scored 18 points, including a 4/5 effort from the three point line.
Dedrick Basile and Dāvis Geks stepped up for Tindastoll to cut the gap to four points, 35-39.
SIGAL Prishtina regained a double digit lead in the second half.
Tindastoll trailed by 13 points, 67-80, with 5.30 left in regulation.
Saudarkrokur team went on a 19-3 run, highlighted by four three pointers, for a 83-86 lead.
Deondre Burns sank both free throws to tie the game at 87, with 8.8 seconds left.
Game notes
Tindastoll Saudarkrokur improved to 5-1, while SIGAL Prishtina dropped to 4-3.
Tindastoll became the first Iceland basketball club team to advance to the Top 16 of a European competition in 20 years.
Keflavik made it to the 2006 FIBA EuroCup Challenge Top 16 with a 1-3 record.
Arnar Guðjónsson and his men are 5-1 already with two home games left in the regular season.
Tindastoll are 3-1 on the road.
SIGAL Prishtina are 2-2 on the home floor and remain in the playoffs race.
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ENBL standings as of January 6, 2026 | without tie-breakers
Syntainics MBC 5-0, +109 Q
CSO Voluntari 5-1, +81 Q
Tindastoll 5-1, +70 Q
Dziki Warszawa 4-1, +94
Iraklis BC 4-1, +49
Valmiera 4-1, +19
Dinamo Zagreb 4-1, +17
Manchester 4-2, +46
BK Opava 4-2, +32
Sigal Prishtina 4-3, +15
Donar Groningen 4-2, +38
TalTech Alexela 3-2, +9
Dubrava Zagreb 3-3, +17
Riga Zelli 3-3, -10
Spartak Pleven 3-3, -10
Slovan Bratislava 3-4, -7
Olomoucko 2-2, -38
Brussels Basketball 2-3, +4
Bristol Flyers 2-3, -15
Go+ Peja 1-3, -33
Alkar Sinj 1-4, -62
Hefte Helfen Bulls 1-5, -38
Gimle Basket 1-5, -80
Keila Coolbet 0-6, -97
Fyllingen Lions 0-6, -141
Newcastle Eagles 0-4, -69
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