# 2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup

The 2021 Triglav osiguranje Radivoj Korać Cup was the 19th season of the Serbian men's national basketball cup tournament. The tournament was held in Novi Sad between 11–14 February 2021. All games will be played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.
Partizan NIS was the three-time defending champion. Radnički Kragujevac, Mladost Zemun, and Vojvodina made their debuts at the national cup tournament. Crvena zvezda mts won its 7th Serbian Cup title following a 73–60 win over Mega Soccerbet.

## Qualified teams

| ABA League First Division | Basketball League of Serbia | 2nd-tier Cup of Serbia |
| Borac Čačak Crvena zvezda mts FMP Mega Soccerbet Partizan NIS | Mladost Zemun (1st) | Radnički Kragujevac Vojvodina |
$^L$ The league table position after 15 rounds played

### Personnel and sponsorship

| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Borac Čačak | Marko Marinović | Uroš Čarapić | — | P.S. Fashion |
| Crvena zvezda mts | Dejan Radonjić | Branko Lazić | Adidas | mts |
| FMP | Bojan Đerić | Radoš Šešlija | Adidas | FMP |
| Mega Soccerbet | Vlada Jovanović | Milenko Tepić | Adidas | Soccerbet / Tehnomanija |
| Mladost Zemun | Dragan Jakovljević | Marko Milenković | Champion | — |
| Partizan NIS | Sašo Filipovski | Novica Veličković | Under Armour | NIS / mts |
| Radnički Kragujevac | Ivica Vukotić | Raško Katić | Seven | City of Kragujevac |
| Vojvodina | Miroslav Nikolić | Krsto Bjelica | Peak | — |

## Venue

The tournament reportedly planned to have been played in Belgrade. However, it was announced that the tournament will be held in Novi Sad. It is the first time since 2004 that will be held in Novi Sad.
| Novi Sad | Novi Sad2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup (Serbia) |
| SPC Vojvodina | Novi Sad2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup (Serbia) |
| Capacity: 6,987 (Main Hall) / 1,030 (Small Hall) | Novi Sad2020–21 Radivoj Korać Cup (Serbia) |

## Draw

The draw was conducted on Wednesday 3 February 2021 at the Arena Sport live show. It was held by former basketball players Željko Rebrača and Zoran Sretenović.
Seeded teams :
| Seeded teams Mega Soccerbet Crvena zvezda mts Partizan NIS FMP | Non-seeded teams Borac Čačak Mladost Zemun Vojvodina Radnički Kragujevac |
$^1$ The lowest ABA League position after 13 rounds played

## Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 11 February | 11 February | | | |
| Mega Soccerbet | 93 | | | |
| Mega Soccerbet | 93 | 13 February | 13 February | | |
| Mladost Zemun | 69 | 13 February | 13 February | |
| Mladost Zemun | 69 | Mega Soccerbet | 82 | |
| 11 February | 11 February | | Mega Soccerbet | 82 | |
| 11 February | 11 February | Vojvodina | 75 | |
| FMP | 67 | Vojvodina | 75 | |
| FMP | 67 | | | | 14 February | 14 February |
| Vojvodina | 73 | | | | 14 February | 14 February |
| Vojvodina | 73 | | | | Mega Soccerbet | 60 |
| 11 February | 11 February | | | | | Mega Soccerbet | 60 |
| 11 February | 11 February | | | | Crvena zvezda mts | 73 |
| Partizan NIS | 76 | | | | Crvena zvezda mts | 73 |
| Partizan NIS | 76 | 13 February | 13 February | | | |
| Borac Čačak | 72 | 13 February | 13 February | | | |
| Borac Čačak | 72 | Partizan NIS | 78 | | | |
| 11 February | 11 February | | Partizan NIS | 78 | | | |
| 11 February | 11 February | Crvena zvezda mts | 79 | |
| Crvena zvezda mts | 108 | Crvena zvezda mts | 79 | |
| Radnički Kragujevac | 47 | | | |

## Quarterfinals

All times are local UTC+1.

### Mega Soccerbet v Mladost Zemun

* 11 February 2021 15:00
* Boxscore
| Mega Soccerbet | 93–69 | Mladost Zemun |
| Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 25–28, 20–14, 17–13 |||
| Pts: Filip Petrušev 22 Rebs: Marko Simonović 16 Asts: Momirov, Smith 6 each | | Pts: Martins Igbanu 15 Rebs: Four players 5 each Asts: Aranitović, Mitchell 2 each |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: Behind closed doors Referees: Milivoje Jovčić, Vladimir Jevtović, Ivan Stefanović

### FMP v Vojvodina

* 11 February 2021 17:00
* Boxscore
| FMP | 67–73 | Vojvodina |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 13–18, 12–20, 23–15 |||
| Pts: Stefan Đorđević 17 Rebs: Marko Radovanović 9 Asts: Filip Čović 7 | | Pts: Dušan Beslać 19 Rebs: Petar Rakićević 10 Asts: Petar Rakićević 5 |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: 30 Referees: Uroš Nikolić, Uroš Obrknežević, Vladimir Vesković
It was the first time since the 2015 tournament that a BLS team won over an ABA team in the quarterfinals.

### Partizan NIS v Borac Čačak

* 11 February 2021 19:00
* Boxscore
| Partizan NIS | 76–72 | Borac Čačak |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 20–16, 22–17, 14–23 |||
| Pts: Eric Mika 15 Rebs: Veličković, Thomas 6 each Asts: Ognjen Jaramaz 6 | | Pts: Bryce Jones 14 Rebs: Nenad Nerandžić 9 Asts: Bryce Jones 7 |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: Behind closed doors Referees: Ilija Belošević, Marko Juras, Aleksandar Glišić

### Crvena zvezda mts v Radnički Kragujevac

* 11 February 2021 21:00
* Boxscore
| Crvena zvezda mts | 108–47 | Radnički Kragujevac |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 27–12, 30–13, 29–9 |||
| Pts: Branko Lazić 17 Rebs: Marko Jagodić-Kuridža 8 Asts: Aleksa Uskoković 6 | | Pts: Filip Dumić 19 Rebs: Matija Popović 8 Asts: Filip Dumić 4 |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: 30 Referees: Siniša Prpa, Nemanja Ninković, Petar Pešić

## Semifinals
### Mega Soccerbet v Vojvodina

* 13 February 2021 18:00
* Boxscore
| Mega Soccerbet | 82–75 | Vojvodina |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 25–22, 11–20, 21–22 |||
| Pts: Marko Simonović 18 Rebs: Filip Petrušev 13 Asts: Scoochie Smith 8 | | Pts: Nikola Gaćeša 22 Rebs: Nikola Gaćeša 7 Asts: Petar Rakićević 7 |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: 30 Referees: Uroš Obrknežević, Marko Juras, Vladimir Jevtović

### Partizan NIS v Crvena zvezda mts

* 13 February 2021 21:00
* Boxscore
| Partizan NIS | 78–79 | Crvena zvezda mts |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 19–18, 12–15, 20–24 |||
| Pts: Ognjen Jaramaz 18 Rebs: Rashawn Thomas 7 Asts: Ognjen Jaramaz 9 | | Pts: Jordan Loyd 24 Rebs: Ognjen Kuzmić 7 Asts: Davidovac, Uskoković 3 each |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: 30 Referees: Ilija Belošević, Milivoje Jovčić, Uroš Nikolić

## Final

It is the first time since 2016 that Crvena Zvezda and Partizan won't play in the Final. Previously, Crvena zvezda and Mega played in the 2015 Final. Also, its fourth Cup Final for Mega.
* 14 February 2021 21:00
* Boxscore
| Mega Soccerbet | 60–73 | Crvena zvezda mts |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 19–17, 8–17, 12–20 |||
| Pts: Filip Petrušev 21 Rebs: Marko Simonović 7 Asts: Scoochie Smith 6 | | Pts: Davidovac, O'Bryant 14 each Rebs: Marko Jagodić-Kuridža 11 Asts: Dejan Davidovac 6 |
* SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad Attendance: 30 Referees: Ilija Belošević, Milivoje Jovčić, Uroš Obrknežević
| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts | Reb | Ast |
| PG | 2 | Scoochie Smith | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| G | 9 | Stefan Momirov | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| G/F | 5 | Milenko Tepić | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| F/C | 3 | Filip Petrušev | 21 | 6 | 1 |
| C | 11 | Marko Simonović | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | | | |
| SG | 0 | Nikola Jović | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| F | 1 | Nikola Mišković | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PG | 12 | Mihailo Jovičić | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| G/F | 13 | Luka Cerovina | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| F/C | 17 | Karlo Matković | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | 20 | Malcolm Cazalon | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| PF | 30 | Aleksandar Langović | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head coach: ||||||
| Vlada Jovanović ||||||
| MEG | CZV |
| MEG | Statistics | CZV |
| 15–28 (53%) | 2-pt field goals | 13-30 (43%) |
| 6–20 (30%) | 3-pt field goals | 12–31 (38%) |
| 12–15 (80%) | Free throws | 11–17 (64%) |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 23 | Defensive rebounds | 26 |
| 25 | Total rebounds | 41 |
| 15 | Assists | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 20 (20) | Fouls | 20 (20) |
| Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts | Reb | Ast |
| G/F | 7 | Dejan Davidovac | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| SG | 3 | Jordan Loyd | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| SF | 10 | Branko Lazić | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| PF | 21 | Marko Jagodić-Kuridža | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| F/C | 00 | Johnny O'Bryant III | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | | | |
| PG | 1 | Milutin Vujičić | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PG | 4 | Aleksa Uskoković | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | 12 | Aleksa Radanov | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| G/F | 13 | Ognjen Dobrić | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| F | 19 | Marko Simonović | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| PF | 22 | Boriša Simanić | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| C | 32 | Ognjen Kuzmić | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Head coach: ||||||
| Dejan Radonjić ||||||