2011/12 season in Danish First Division for men is over. Randers won the title with perfect 2-0 in the Finals. They registered 69-55 home win against Virum in Game One, which was played last Saturday. It was best-of-three series and Randers cruised past Virum in the second game (Wednesday) 73-84 to grab the trophy. It was a road win for Randers. Both teams will compete next season in Ligaen. Randers was the regular season champion in First Division with 19-3 record. They eliminated Glostrup in the Quarterfinals with perfect 2-0. Later Randers edged Koge BK with 2-0 in the Semis. Finalist Virum was No.3 in the regular season and later eliminated Aarhus BF and Lemvig.
Denmark wins Nordic Championship Men U16 - May 16, 2013
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Denmark wins Nordic Championship Men U16.
Denmark U16 closed the first day with the win over Finland U16 68:61. The latter dominated the majority of the game and led 7 points after 30 minutes of the game. Denmark however needed a 24-10 surge to seal the victory. August Emil Haas stepped up wit18 points for the winners, while Jacob Larsen (204-PF-97) collected massive 15 points and 16 rebounds. Matias Suvanto produced 12 Riku Laine had 11.
In Day 2 Denmark U16 beat Sweden U16 88:61 [read more]
Denmark wins Nordic Championship Men U16. Denmark U16 closed the first day with the win over Finland U16 68:61. The latter dominated the majority of the game and led 7 points after 30 minutes of the game. Denmark however needed a 24-10 surge to seal the victory. August Emil Haas stepped up wit18 points for the winners, while Jacob Larsen (204-PF-97) collected massive 15 points and 16 rebounds. Matias Suvanto produced 12 Riku Laine had 11. In Day 2 Denmark U16 beat Sweden U16 88:61. The favorites grabbed a 29-13 lead in the first period and never looked behind after. Jacob Larsen led the way with 17 points as five players scored in double digits for the winners. Theodore Ovrebo replied with 12 and Tobias Sjoberg had 10. Denmark U16 posted a defensive 55:38 win against Norway U16. In the second half the Danish side allowed the opponents to score only 7 points in the third and then the last quarters. Kasper Victor Christiansen was the only player to score in double digits as he posted 10 points. Sindre Jensen and August Volckmar had 6 points each in defeat. In Day 4 Denmark U16 overcame Estonia U16 90:66. The winners took 28-12 lead after the first period and continued their dominance in the rest of the game. Jacob Larsen paced all the winners with 20 points and 9 rebounds, while Kasper Christiansen (203-F-97) delivered 13. Robert Valge (187-SF-97) replied with 22 points in defeat. Denmark U16 finished the campaign with 5-0 record beating Iceland U16 88:69 in the last game. The winners of the tournament started with 31-16 lead and never looked behind after. Tage Amadou Lihn Dembele and Jacob Larsen posted 21 points each for the winners. Kari Jonsson top-scored in the game with 24 points for the opponents.
Denmark U18 clinched third place at the Nordic Championship. The team finished with 2-3 record.
Finland M18 started the campaign with the win over Denmark M18 81:74. The Finnish side won all the quarters except the second one and it was enough for the win. Alexander Madsen (199-F/C-95) top-scored for the winners with 28 points, while Shawn Hopkins (194-G/F-95) nailed 10. Rasmus Hansen (203-PF-95) answered with 26 points in defeat and Sebastian Aris Petersen produced 21 [read more]
Denmark U18 clinched third place at the Nordic Championship. The team finished with 2-3 record. Finland M18 started the campaign with the win over Denmark M18 81:74. The Finnish side won all the quarters except the second one and it was enough for the win. Alexander Madsen (199-F/C-95) top-scored for the winners with 28 points, while Shawn Hopkins (194-G/F-95) nailed 10. Rasmus Hansen (203-PF-95) answered with 26 points in defeat and Sebastian Aris Petersen produced 21. In Day 2 Denmark M18 edged Sweden M18 86:54. The Danish side won the first three quarters of the game and reached the necessary deficit to win the game. Rasmus Hansen stepped up with 22 points for the winners and Tobias Tita Christensen brought 17. Sebastian Aris Petersen had 16 and Mathias James Kelly ended up with 11 points. In Day 3 Norway M18 beat Denmark M18 66:57. The teams exchnaged th eelad several times before 18-11 rally in the last quarter from Norway. Sjur Dyb-Berg top-scored for the winners with 17 points and Mikkel Bedason Kolstad added 14. Rasmus Hansen poured in 16 points in defeat and Mathias James Kelly scored 15. In Day 4 Denmark M18 pip Estonia M18 68:57. The last quarter was decisive in the game when the Danish side produced a 17-6 rally to seal the victory. Rasmus Hansen erupted with 31 point and 13 rebounds, while Jakob Lund Ravn and Simon Neidhardt (193-G/F-95) followed him with 9 each. Saimon Sutt finished the game with 22 points in the losing case. Iceland M18 overcame Denmark M18 78:53 in the last game of the competition. Dagur Kar Jonsson and Maciej Baginski combined for 52 points to lead the charge. Johannes Leth Nielsen posted 16 points for Denmark and Mathias James Kelly netted 12.
The Ligaen champions Bakken Bears will have a new head coach next season. Steffen Wich has opted not to prolong his contract with the Bears and Bakken found the new name for the team. Ville Tuominen will take over the team from Aarhus in the next season. The Finnish specialist has signed 1+1 contract with the team. Ville Tuominen worked with Pyrinto last season. He led the Tampere team into the Korisliiga quarterfinals where they lost to Kauhajoki [read more]
The Ligaen champions Bakken Bears will have a new head coach next season. Steffen Wich has opted not to prolong his contract with the Bears and Bakken found the new name for the team. Ville Tuominen will take over the team from Aarhus in the next season. The Finnish specialist has signed 1+1 contract with the team. Ville Tuominen worked with Pyrinto last season. He led the Tampere team into the Korisliiga quarterfinals where they lost to Kauhajoki. Ville Tuominen previously worked with ToPo and BC Nokia. He also worked as coach assistant with the Finnish U18 and U16 National Teams. Ville Tuominen was named All-Finnish 1st Division Coach of the Year in 2012. Ville Tuominen is expected to start working with the team in August.
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