Pelister overturn TFT with 26–15 fourth quarter, win 78–70
Pelister rallied in the fourth quarter in Bitola to open the Superliga season with a 78–70 home victory.
Pelister opened the new Superliga season with a home win over TFT, turning a late deficit into a 78–70 victory in Bitola on October 4, 2026.
TFT held the upper hand through most of the game: they led 21–20 after the first quarter, were ahead 39–36 at halftime and still led 55–52 after 30 minutes.
Pelister’s decisive fourth-quarter run
In the final period Pelister produced a 26–15 run that completed the comeback and secured the 78–70 final score.
Top scorers for the hosts were Chris McDowell with 19 points, Charles Wilson with 14 and Kristijan Kirilovski with 11. For TFT, Sila finished with 31 points.
The victory gives Pelister a winning start to the Superliga campaign and hands TFT a tough opening defeat on the road.
Photo: KK Pelister Bitola (FB)
