EJ Gallup 2008 Bundesliga Three Point
Shooting Champion!
German Cup: Artland Dragons capture the title
The Artland Dragons
have won the German BBL-Cup 2008. The team from Quakenbrueck
defeated EnBW Ludwigsburg 74:60 in the final in Hamburg. 6500 fans
in the Color-Line-Arena saw
Chad Prewitt (206-F/C-80, agency:
Priority Sports, college:
Arizona St.) shooting 6/7 from the field in the game on Sunday
afternoon. He led the Dragons with 15 points to the first ever
BBL-Cup title.
Adam Chubb
(207-F/C-81, college:
Pennsylvania) followed with 14 points and 8 rebounds,
Lamont McIntosh
(191-G-82, agency:
Pro One Sports, college:
Georgia St.) contributed with 12 points, while
Leon Rodgers (199-F-80, college:
N.Illinois) had 11. Ludwigsburg was paced by
Ronald Ross
(188-G-83, college:
Texas Tech) who scored 11 points in the game,
Heiko Schaffartzik (182-G-84) tallied 10 points. Boxscore:
click Eisbaeren Bremerhaven finished the Top Four-tournament as the
third best team after beating ALBA Berlin 74:70 in the consolation
game.
Matt Haryasz
(210-C-84, agency:
Octagon, college:
Stanford) scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for
Bremerhaven, Berlin got a game-high 29 points from
Julius Jenkins
(187-G-81, agency:
Pro One Sports, college:
Georgia Southern). Boxscore:
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2008 Bundesliga All-Star Game
Bundesliga ALL STAR day
2008 celebrated basketball in Germany Saturday night at SAP Arena in
Mannheim where fans of all ages and from all over the country
enjoyed an exciting, enertaining and action packed program
highlighted by the North teams 104-88 All Star Game win. ratiopharm
Ulm's
Konrad Wysocki (202-F-82, college:
Princeton) started for the South team in the headline event and
finished with 9 points while teammate Jeff Gibbs scored 11 points in
his second All Star appearance. ALBA Berlin guard
Julius Jenkins (187-G-81, college:
Georgia Southern) led all scorers with 22 points in leading the
North to the win and earn the games MVP award. The North led 49-48
at half and broke the game open with a strong third quarter surge.
The final buzzer capped the showcase as the 10,000 fans at beautiful
SAP Arena enjoyed everything from mascots, breakdancers, the ALBA
Berlin dance team and human beat-boxers along with the All Star Day
events. In the NBBL All Star game, the South team topped the North
65-47. Ulm's
E.J. Gallup (193-F-81, agency:
Rasmussen Services, college:
Co.Carolina) captured the three point title and Tubingen's
Ray Nixon (203-F-84, college:
Wisconsin) earned the Slam Dunk crown. A terrific day of fun and
games, Bundesliga All Star Day 2008 was a shining success for the
Bundesliga and fans.
SLAM DUNK CONTEST
It was Tubingen's
Ray Nixon who claimed the 2008 Slam Dunk crown fighting off
highflying amature
Fabian Greiser (188-G) and Deutsche Bank Skyliners
Jimmie Hunt (187-G-82, college:
Franklin Pierce). Congratulations to
Ray Nixon, the 2008 Bundesliga Slam Dunk Champion.
THREE POINT SHOOTOUT
ratiopharm Ulm's Shooting guard
E.J. Gallup has buried many important threes for his team this
season. Saturday, EJ outshot Leverkusen's
Brendan Winters (195-G/F-83, college:
Davidson), Jena's
Brendan Plavich (188-G-81, college:
Charlotte) and a handful of amatures to claim the 2008
Bundesliga Three Point Shooting crown. Gallup totaled 14 three point
makes followed by 12 from Plavich and 11 from Winters.
Congratulations
E.J. Gallup 2008 Bundesliga Three Point Shooting Champion!
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