The Chevrolet Cup remains the domain of Allianz Swans Gmunden - Feb 3, 2012 (by Eurobasket )
The Gmunden Swans, with a 74:58-final against UBSC Raiffeisen Graz obtained for the third consecutive year and the sixth time in the last ten years the trophy for the ADMIRAL Basketball League in Austria After a balanced first quarter of the pendulum in the game more and more inclined to favor the UBSC. Only in the third section, as the UBSC surrounded on zone defense and it came up from 34:48 to 43:48, the favorite faltered [read more]
The Gmunden Swans, with a 74:58-final against UBSC Raiffeisen Graz obtained for the third consecutive year and the sixth time in the last ten years the trophy for the ADMIRAL Basketball League in Austria After a balanced first quarter of the pendulum in the game more and more inclined to favor the UBSC. Only in the third section, as the UBSC surrounded on zone defense and it came up from 34:48 to 43:48, the favorite faltered. But then Gmunden intensified defensively and played the success of home. MVP of the Final Tournament Matthias Mayer, was selected to receive this award as he did with the first Cuptitel of Gmunden.
CHEVROLET CUP FINAL 2012 in detail:UBSC Raiffeisen Graz - Allianz Swans Gmunden 58:74 (45:54, 28:36, 14:13) The medical departments of both teams did a great job overnight, except for Thomas Stelzer, who fails at Gmunden, with his broken nose, chipped actors are all there. For the Swans it is still a change in the starting lineup. In a well-filled park Gssinger active Enis Murati starts in place of Florian Schninger together with Poiger, Mayer, curry and Oppland. The UBSC starts 'default' with Schaal, Ambrose, Moric, Stegnjaic and Grum. Both teams come into the game slowly, in the fourth minute we stop at 4:4. At 6:8 (5) is the first time ahead of Gmunden, at 11:8 for the UBSC there are the first (Gmunden) break (6th). Even then it continues with intensive and low hit rates. It remains tight after 10 minutes is the UBSC ahead by 1. The second quarter starts with 6 points and the first Gmunden Graz timeout with 14:18 (12th). In the state it remains until the 14th Minute, then on both sides met again after 17 minutes, we better hold on the next draw, 23:23. A series of three-pointers taken away then brings the swans to 26:34 (19), with 8 points ahead of Gmunden, it goes into the cabin.an unchanged sight for three years: the Allianz Swans as the Cup Winners Cup CHEVROLET ADMIRAL Basketball LeagueThe first basket after the break makes the UBSC, then the Swans to extend their lead at 32:44 but can. This results in the 23 Minute to the next break in Graz. But this does not detract from the dominance of Gmunden, therefore, asks UBSC steel pit-head coach just 2 minutes later with the score at 34:48 for the next meeting. The fruiting better now, Christopher Knox, shortened single-handedly to 40:48 (26). The UBSC now defended zone, it knows Gmunden no answer, but they can become even prevent further Grazer success. Only in the 28th Minutes following the 41:48 and 43:48. Now the swans can break their lock and basket with 9-point lead going into the fourth quarter. This projection is melting up to the 33rdMinutes to 50:56 and in the 35th Double-digit minutes (50:64). Now the Grazer no recipe found on the offensive and are mainly due to an outstanding Matthias Mayer at this stage that presents Gmunden at 52:69. Two of the three UBSC 58:69 to arrive too late, his success Gmunden can play safely home.
Quotes: Pit Steel, Head Coach of the UBSC: 'Congratulations to the Swans, they deserved to win. I think the decision has been made in the first half, when we actually had control of the game and then completely open with three three-pointers allowed the Swans, which draw on +8. In such a tough tournament against such an experienced team, it is hard to catch up then. The fact that we have lost by 16 then, was the fact that we had to finally take risk. The rise may or may not. ' Mathias Fischer, head coach of the Swans: 'First, a compliment to our opponents, Graz has called us 38 minutes full. I am proud of my team, as they came back after the tough last games. It is difficult to single out someone is to highlight the team, they worked great this weekend. '
The American player Robert Holcomb Faye (185-G-84, college: Radford) filed a claim against the Austrian club WBC Raiffeisen Wels for outstanding salaries and late payment fees. The player requested full payment of his salary for the 2010/2011 season, submitting that the club had made partial payments only. Despite several invitations by the BAT, the Respondent did not file an answer to the request for arbitration within the set time limits. The Arbitrator decided to partially uphold the claim [read more]
The American player Robert Holcomb Faye (185-G-84, college: Radford) filed a claim against the Austrian club WBC Raiffeisen Wels for outstanding salaries and late payment fees. The player requested full payment of his salary for the 2010/2011 season, submitting that the club had made partial payments only. Despite several invitations by the BAT, the Respondent did not file an answer to the request for arbitration within the set time limits. The Arbitrator decided to partially uphold the claim.
Anthony Dill got also a Panther - Jan 28, 2012 (by Eurobasket News )
This season our agency has already placed several import players on the austrian market and we just can publish our latest transfer. American power forward Anthony Dill (200-F-81, agency: TSS Management, college: Texas St.) agreed with the management of BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers and will play his first game tonight in the Austrian Cup Final Four in Gussing. The 200 cm tall Anthony is a very experienced player and a client who has been working for several years with our agency [read more]
This season our agency has already placed several import players on the austrian market and we just can publish our latest transfer. American power forward Anthony Dill (200-F-81, agency: TSS Management, college: Texas St.) agreed with the management of BSC Raiffeisen Furstenfeld Panthers and will play his first game tonight in the Austrian Cup Final Four in Gussing. The 200 cm tall Anthony is a very experienced player and a client who has been working for several years with our agency. After graduating on the University of Texas State in 2005 he started his professional carreer in Holland with Rotterdam. After two good seasons, in the second he averaged 16.7 points and 8.5 rebounds he decided to move and after a short term deal with Kormend in Hungary he played 7 games for Dimplex Falke Nurnberg in the german Pro A puting up15.3ppg, 6.6rpg, 1.4apg in 7 games. He finished the season with Spotter Leuven in Belgium. During the summer 2008 our agency got him a deal with Dombovar KC in Hungary and Anthony finally showed his great skills also in our country. He was the 4th best scorer of the league with 19.5 points but helped his team also with 7.5 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.3 assists. After that very strong season it was not a big wonder that several teams were looking for him, finally our client decided to move to Paks. He played also in the CEBL with ASE, in 36 games of the hungarian championship he averaged 14.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 steals. Last season he signed with Saint Vallier Basket Drome in the Pro B of France, but played only 7 games because of his injury. This season he played almost two months in Angola, but left his club because of personal reasons.
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