There was no lack of excitement in the last round games. The round ended with favorites losing the games, games ending by tiny margin and even winless team recording their first victory.
The most exciting game of round 6 in the 2Liga took place in Warka. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 5th ranked Pulaski Warka (2-3) to top-ranked Tur Bielsk Pdl. (5-0) 82-80 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Pulaski Warka. Pulaski Warka was trailing by 2 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 26-23 charge of Tur Bielsk Pdl., which allowed them to win the game. Forward Kamil Zakrzewski (193-F-77) scored 26 points and 6 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Aaron Weres (196-91) chipped in 24 points and 4 steals during the contest. Tur Bielsk Pdl.'s coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. The best for the losing side was forward Maciej Piatek (198-83) with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 13 rebounds. Undefeated Tur Bielsk Pdl. have an impressive five-game winning streak. They keep a position of Group C leader, which they share with MCKiS Jaworz. Pulaski Warka at the other side keeps the fifth place with three games lost. They share the position with Novum Lublin and AZS AGH Alstom. Tur Bielsk Pdl. is looking forward to face league's leader MCKiS Jaworz. in Jaworzno in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Pulaski Warka will play at home against Novum Lublin (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Important game to mention about took place in Pila. Fourth ranked Korsarz Gdansk (4-1) saved a 3-point victory on the road edging 5th ranked Basket Pila (2-2) 84-81 on Saturday evening. Guard Jakub Zalucki (194-89) notched 28 points and 5 assists (went 7 for 7 at the free throw line) to lead the effort and Mateusz Nitsche supported him with 27 points and 8 rebounds. Even 20 points by guard Bartosz Pochocki (189-90) did not help to save the game for Basket Pila. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Korsarz Gdansk keeps a position of Group A leader, which they share with 3 other teams. Newly promoted Basket Pila keeps the fifth place with two games lost. Korsarz Gdansk will play against Ksiezak Lowicz (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Basket Pila will play against GTK Gdynia and hopes to get back on the winning track. A very close game took place in Radom between Rosa II Radom and Wisla AWF Kr.. Fourth ranked Rosa II Radom (3-2) got a very close home victory over 8th ranked Wisla AWF Kr. (1-4). Rosa II Radom managed to escape with a 3-point win 76-73 on Sunday evening. The best player for the winners was Robert Cetnar who scored 14 points and 8 rebounds. Rosa II Radom's coach used entire bench in such tough game. At the other side the best for losing team was Jakub Dwernicki who recorded 28 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists (went 9 for 9 at the free throw line !!!). Rosa II Radom maintains fourth position in Group C with 3-2 record. Wisla AWF Kr. lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighth place with four games lost. They share the position with Legia. Rosa II Radom will meet at home Handlopex AZS (#10) in the next round where they are favorite. Wisla AWF Kr.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Krakow AZS AGH Alstom. The game between Top Four teams took place in Wroclaw. One of their biggest challengers host WKK Wroclaw (3-2) lost to second ranked AZS AWF K-ce (5-1) 104-100. It was a good game for Mariusz Piotrkowski who led his team to a victory with 39 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field). WKK Wroclaw's coach tried various players' combinations and tested in total twelve players in this game, but that didn't help. AZS AWF K-ce have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain second position in Group B with 5-1 record behind leader Pogon Prudnik. WKK Wroclaw at the other side keeps the third place with two games lost. AZS AWF K-ce will have a break next round. WKK Wroclaw will play on the road against the league's leader Pogon Prudnik and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Notec has finally registered their first victory this season after three consecutive loses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Suchy Las, where they outplayed Suchy Las (0-5) 86-58 on Saturday. Aleksander Filipiak scored 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) to lead the charge for the winners. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Notec (1-3) left bottom position moving up to seventh place in Group A, which they share with Trefl II Sopot and GTK Gdynia. It was Suchy Las' fifth loss in a row. Suchy Las at the other side, also newcomer in the league, still closes the standings with five games lost. Notec will face league's second-placed Wilki Morskie in Szczecin in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Suchy Las will play on the road against Trefl II Sopot (#7) and hope to get finally their first victory.
There were no shocking results in the other games in round 6: In Group A MKS Skierniew. lost to Wilki Morskie on the opponent's court 79-88. GTK Gdynia was outscored by SMS PZKosz in a home game 64-101. Trefl II Sopot recorded a loss to Ksiezak Lowicz on the road 76-66. In Group B winless Wschowa lost to undefeated Pogon Prudnik on its own court 67-74. Alba Chorzow was beaten by Sudety in Jelenia Gora 77-92. Nysa Klodzko lost to Tychy at home 60-77. HK Zory managed to outperform Mickiewicz on the opponent's court 91-82. In Group C MCKiS Jaworz. managed to beat AZS AGH Alstom in a home game 83-69. Novum Lublin was defeated by Legia on the road 70-65. Winless Handlopex AZS was beaten by PWiK Piaseczno on its own court 76-87.
Notec has finally registered their first victory this season after three consecutive loses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Suchy Las, where they outplayed Suchy Las (0-5) 86-58 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Notec. Suchy Las was better in fourth quarter 21-15. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Suchy Las to just 6 points in third quarter. Notec made 17-of-21 free shots (81.0 percent) during the game. They also forced 22 Suchy Las turnovers. Suchy Las were plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Forward Aleksander Filipiak (194-90) scored 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) to lead the charge for the winners and forward Mikolaj Grod (194-89) chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Five Notec players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was guard Pawel Mowlik (182-89) with 13 points and Michal Wielechowski (193-94) scored 12 points. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Notec (1-3) left bottom position moving up to seventh place in Group A, which they share with Trefl II Sopot and GTK Gdynia. It was Suchy Las' fifth loss in a row. Suchy Las at the other side, also newcomer in the league, still closes the standings with five games lost. Notec will face league's second-placed Wilki Morskie in Szczecin in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Suchy Las will play on the road against Trefl II Sopot (#7) and hope to get finally their first victory. Top scorers: Suchy Las: P.Mowlik 13+4reb+3ast, M.Wielechowski 12, F.Taisner 7+3reb, F.Pruefer 5+6reb, D.Szymczak 5+4ast, M.Brek 5+4reb Notec: A.Filipiak 16+5reb+4ast, A.Wlodarski 14+1reb, H.Wierzbicki 13+3reb+2ast, A.Gliszczynski 13+2reb+3ast, M.Grod 12+8reb+1ast, W.Bernasiak 7+1reb
Very expected game in Szczecin where 6th ranked MKS Skierniew. (2-3) was defeated by second ranked Wilki Morskie (4-1) 88-79 on Saturday. The hosts trailed by 6 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 6-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 88-79. Wilki Morskie outrebounded MKS Skierniew. 47-25 including a 17-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists. MKS Skierniew. was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Center Piotr Wojdyr (217-90, agency: Promotex) had a double-double by scoring 16 points and 15 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Marcin Stoklosa (188-77) chipped in 12 points and 15 assists during the contest. The best for the losing side was forward Radoslaw Jarosz (196-83) with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) and forward Mariusz Wojcik (197-79) scored 18 points. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Wilki Morskie have a solid four-game winning streak. They keep a position of Group A leader, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser MKS Skierniew. keeps the sixth place with three games lost. Wilki Morskie will face Notec (#8) in Inowroclaw in the next round and are hoping to win another game. MKS Skierniew. will play on the road against the league's leader SMS PZKosz in Wladyslawowo. Top scorers: MKS Skierniew.: M.Wojcik 18+4reb+3ast, R.Jarosz 15+11reb+9ast, M.Lapinski 14+5reb+1ast, J.Zielinski 12+1reb+5ast, L.Makolski 6+3reb+1ast, M.Krajewski 5+2ast Wilki Morskie: P.Knowa 18+3reb+2ast, P.Wojdyr 16+15reb, M.Stoklosa 12+3reb+15ast, P.Kowalczuk 12+5reb+1ast, S.Milczynski 9+5reb+3ast, R.Bojko 9+7reb+4ast
Very predictable result when first ranked SMS PZKosz (4-1) smashed on the road 8th ranked GTK Gdynia (1-3) 101-64 on Saturday. The game without a history. SMS PZKosz led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to GTK Gdynia's 36. SMS PZKosz forced 25 GTK Gdynia turnovers and outrebounded them 44-14 including a 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists comparing to just 6 passes made by GTK Gdynia's players. Power forward Mikolaj Witlinski (207-95) had a double-double by scoring 27 points and 11 rebounds (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field) to lead the charge for the winners and Damian Jeszke (202-95) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. Five SMS PZKosz players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was point guard Przemyslaw Zolnierewicz (170-95) with 11 points and forward Filip Put (195-93) scored 11 points. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. SMS PZKosz maintains first position in Group A with 4-1 record, which they share with 3 other teams. GTK Gdynia lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the seventh place with three games lost. SMS PZKosz will face MKS Skierniew. (#6) in Skierniewice in the next round where they are favorite. GTK Gdynia will play at home against Basket Pila and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: GTK Gdynia: P.Zolnierewicz 11+4reb+2ast, F.Put 11+1reb, M.Zolnierewicz 8, J.Pietkiewicz 8+3reb, M.Komarowski 7, J.Derkowski 6+1reb+2ast SMS PZKosz: M.Witlinski 27+11reb, D.Jeszke 15+6reb+1ast, J.Garbacz 15+2reb, K.Borowski 11+5reb+3ast, K.Zywert 11+2reb+7ast, F.Struski 8+3reb
Important game to mention about took place in Pila. Fourth ranked Korsarz Gdansk (4-1) saved a 3-point victory on the road edging 5th ranked Basket Pila (2-2) 84-81 on Saturday evening. Basket Pila was ahead by 1 point after three quarters before a 25-21 charge of Korsarz Gdansk, which allowed them to win the game. They made 24-of-30 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. Basket Pila was plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. Guard Jakub Zalucki (194-89) notched 28 points and 5 assists (went 7 for 7 at the free throw line) to lead the effort and guard Mateusz Nitsche (190-86) supported him with 27 points and 8 rebounds. Even 20 points by guard Bartosz Pochocki (189-90) did not help to save the game for Basket Pila. Guard Grzegorz Przewozniak (192-82) added 17 points. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Korsarz Gdansk keeps a position of Group A leader, which they share with 3 other teams. Newly promoted Basket Pila keeps the fifth place with two games lost. Korsarz Gdansk will play against Ksiezak Lowicz (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Basket Pila will play against GTK Gdynia and hopes to get back on the winning track. Top scorers: Basket Pila: B.Pochocki 20+2reb+2ast, G.Przewozniak 17+3reb+2ast, M.Plawucki 11+1reb+8ast, B.Rabe 9+2ast, W.Rogacewicz 8+5reb+2ast, K.Michalek 7+12reb Korsarz Gdansk: J.Zalucki 28+3reb+5ast, M.Nitsche 27+8reb+1ast, M.Chudy 14+5reb+5ast, J.Golebiewski 6+2reb, P.Konsek 4+11reb+2ast, D.Grujic 4+7reb+1ast
Not a big story in a game when 7th ranked Trefl II Sopot (1-3) was defeated on the road by third ranked Ksiezak Lowicz (4-1) 76-66 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Ksiezak Lowicz. Trefl II Sopot was better in fourth quarter 24-11. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Ksiezak Lowicz forced 21 Trefl II Sopot turnovers. Guard Tomasz Smorawinski (189-87, agency: Promotex) scored 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and guard Bartosz Wluczynski (176-88) chipped in 10 points, 7 assists and 4 steals during the contest. Five Ksiezak Lowicz players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was forward Aleksander Lebiedzinski (194-93) with 24 points and David Brembly (197-93) scored 16 points and 8 rebounds. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Ksiezak Lowicz have a solid three-game winning streak. They keep a position of Group A leader, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Trefl II Sopot keeps the seventh place with three games lost. Ksiezak Lowicz will face Korsarz Gdansk (#4) on the road in the next round. Trefl II Sopot will play against Suchy Las. Top scorers: Trefl II Sopot: A.Lebiedzinski 24+1reb+3ast, D.Brembly 16+8reb+3ast, L.Jaskiewicz 9+6reb+1ast, K.Piechaczek 7+4reb+2ast, A.Brenk 5+2reb+3ast, G.Kulka 4+4reb Ksiezak Lowicz: K.Kromer 13+3reb+1ast, T.Smorawinski 12+5reb+4ast, P.Malona 11+5reb+2ast, B.Wluczynski 10+3reb+7ast, A.Rajkowski 10+6reb, B.Bartoszewicz 7+3reb
Everything went according to plan when top-ranked Pogon Prudnik (6-0) beat on the road bottom-ranked Wschowa (0-5) 74-67 on Saturday. The guests trailed by 3 points after three quarters before their 26-16 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Pogon Prudnik made 29-of-33 free shots (87.9 percent) during the game. Pogon Prudnik had a 30-17 advantage in offensive rebounds. Wschowa was plagued by 29 personal fouls down the stretch. Forward Jaroslaw Pawlowski (194-80) had a double-double by scoring 27 points and 12 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Szymon Kucia (190-83) chipped in 17 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. The best for the losing side was forward Adam Chodkiewicz (200-90) with 12 points and 7 rebounds and Jakub Chalupka scored 14 points and 4 steals. Pogon Prudnik have an impressive six-game winning streak. They maintain first position in Group B with 6-0 record. Newly promoted Wschowa still closes the standings with five games lost. Pogon Prudnik will face WKK Wroclaw (#7) at home in the next round where they are favorite. Wschowa will play against Alba Chorzow (#9) and looks forward to get finally their first victory. Top scorers: Wschowa: J.Chalupka 14+4reb+2ast, A.Chodkiewicz 12+7reb+1ast, K.Kaptur 11+7reb+1ast, P.Matuszewski 8+1reb+3ast, P.Jaworski 7+1reb, W.Rzeszowski 7+2reb Pogon Prudnik: J.Pawlowski 27+12reb+1ast, S.Kucia 17+5reb, M.Lipinski 11+5reb+3ast, M.Lepczynski 9+3reb+1ast, T.Madziar 6+3reb, M.Lakis 2+1reb
There was no surprise in Jelenia Gora where 9th ranked Alba Chorzow (1-5) was defeated by sixth ranked Sudety (3-2) 92-77 on Saturday. The hosts trailed by 3 points at the halftime before their 37-16 charge in the third quarter, which allowed them to win the game. Sudety forced 24 Alba Chorzow turnovers. Alba Chorzow was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Forward Jakub Czech (203-84, agency: Promotex) had a double-double by scoring 20 points and 12 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Rafal Niesobski (189-82) chipped in 25 points and 6 rebounds (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field) during the contest. The best for the losing side was forward Filip Czyznielewski (195-91) with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 12 rebounds and forward Tomasz Gembus (198-87) scored 17 points. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Sudety moved-up to third place in Group B, which they share with 4 other teams. Loser Alba Chorzow keeps the ninth position with five games lost. Sudety will face HK Zory (#6) on the road in the next round. Alba Chorzow will play against Wschowa and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Alba Chorzow: F.Czyznielewski 20+12reb, T.Gembus 17+3reb+1ast, L.Wojcik 13+3reb+1ast, P.Tradecki 8+1ast, K.Morawiec 5+1reb+5ast, A.Spychala 4+2reb Sudety: R.Niesobski 25+6reb+2ast, L.Niesobski 22+3reb+3ast, J.Czech 20+12reb+3ast, M.Kozak 9+2reb+8ast, P.Minciel 6+2reb+1ast, A.Raczek 3+3reb+1ast
The game between Top Four teams took place in Wroclaw. One of their biggest challengers host WKK Wroclaw (3-2) lost to second ranked AZS AWF K-ce (5-1) 104-100. The guests were already 19 points ahead after 3 quarters before a 33-18 WKK Wroclaw's run in the last quarter cut the lead to 104-100 at the end of the game. AZS AWF K-ce forced 19 WKK Wroclaw turnovers. 31 personal fouls committed by WKK Wroclaw helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a good game for forward Mariusz Piotrkowski (197-84) who led his team to a victory with 39 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field). Forward Tomasz Milewski (202-78) contributed with 13 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. point guard Jan Grzelinski (178-94) replied with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists and guard Artur Grygiel (187-88) added 27 points in the effort for WKK Wroclaw. Five AZS AWF K-ce and four WKK Wroclaw players scored in double figures. WKK Wroclaw's coach tried various players' combinations and tested in total twelve players in this game, but that didn't help. AZS AWF K-ce have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain second position in Group B with 5-1 record behind leader Pogon Prudnik. WKK Wroclaw at the other side keeps the third place with two games lost. AZS AWF K-ce will have a break next round. WKK Wroclaw will play on the road against the league's leader Pogon Prudnik and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: WKK Wroclaw: A.Grygiel 27+1reb+2ast, J.Grzelinski 24+6reb+8ast, M.Lopatka 18+8reb+2ast, B.Diduszko 15+6reb+5ast, B.Bochno 7+1reb+1ast, J.Trojan 2+2reb AZS AWF K-ce: M.Piotrkowski 39+8reb+1ast, P.Jurczynski 13+2reb+2ast, T.Milewski 13+7reb+4ast, K.Nowak 12+4reb, M.Ecka 10+4reb+7ast, K.Wojciak 7+1reb
No shocking result in a game in Kloszko where seventh ranked Tychy (3-2) won against 10th ranked Nysa Klodzko (1-5) 77-60 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Tychy. Nysa Klodzko was better in second period 28-17. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Swingman Grzegorz Remin (192-82) scored 21 points to lead the charge for the winners and forward Pawel Olczak (195-81) chipped in 16 points during the contest. Four Tychy players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was center Jaroslaw Bartkowiak (202-85) with 22 points and point guard Marcin Kowalski (182-82) scored 12 points and 4 assists. Nysa Klodzko's coach let to play ten players seeing no chance for a win. Tychy moved-up to third place in Group B, which they share with 4 other teams. Loser Nysa Klodzko dropped to the ninth position with five games lost. Tychy will face Mickiewicz (#8) in Katowice in the next round where they are favorite. Nysa Klodzko will play on the road against GTK Gliwice. Top scorers: Nysa Klodzko: J.Bartkowiak 22+4reb, M.Kowalski 12+2reb+4ast, P.Magdziarz 5+2reb+5ast, A.Barycza 4+4reb, B.Wyrwas 4+2reb+3ast, B.Jozefowicz 3+7reb+3ast Tychy: G.Remin 21+4reb+3ast, P.Olczak 16+2reb+3ast, M.Markowicz 12+7reb+1ast, D.Malek 12+1reb+2ast, L.Bodych 6+6reb+1ast, T.Bzdyra 4+4reb+2ast
Rather expected game in Katowice where 8th ranked Mickiewicz (2-4) was defeated by fifth ranked HK Zory (3-2) 91-82 on Saturday. The guests were tied at the half but managed to speed up in last two quarters eventually winning the game. HK Zory made 25-of-31 free shots (80.6 percent) during the game. HK Zory outrebounded Mickiewicz 54-37 including 19 on the offensive glass. Mickiewicz was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Guard Karol Kupczak (168-83) scored 25 points and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and forward Lukasz Ochodek (195-82) chipped in 21 points during the contest. HK Zory's coach Lukasz Szymik allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. The best for the losing side was forward Michal Batorski (199-88) with 26 points and 7 rebounds (on 10-of-11 shooting from the field) and forward Lukasz Kosmowski (196-83) scored 18 points and 7 rebounds. HK Zory moved-up to third place in Group B, which they share with 4 other teams. Loser Mickiewicz keeps the eighth position with four games lost. HK Zory will face Sudety (#3) in Jelenia Gora in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Mickiewicz will play on the road against Tychy (#5). Top scorers: Mickiewicz: M.Batorski 26+7reb+1ast, L.Kosmowski 18+7reb+1ast, P.Wolk-Jankowski 12+5reb+3ast, M.Strzelecki 9+1reb+3ast, M.Moralewicz 7+4reb+3ast, R.Sebrala 4+3reb+2ast HK Zory: K.Kupczak 25+3reb+4ast, L.Ochodek 21+4reb, G.Zadecki 13+4reb+3ast, J.Rduch 8+7reb, M.Marczyk 8+4reb+2ast, K.Zielinski 8+12reb+2ast
A very close game took place in Radom between Rosa II Radom and Wisla AWF Kr.. Fourth ranked Rosa II Radom (3-2) got a very close home victory over 8th ranked Wisla AWF Kr. (1-4). Rosa II Radom managed to escape with a 3-point win 76-73 on Sunday evening. The hosts trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 3-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 76-73. Rosa II Radom made 20-of-24 free shots (83.3 percent) during the game. Rosa II Radom outrebounded Wisla AWF Kr. 38-23 including a 17-6 advantage in offensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was forward Robert Cetnar (197-88) who scored 14 points and 8 rebounds. Center Lukasz Sobuta (209-92) chipped in a double-double by scoring 10 points and 10 rebounds. Four Rosa II Radom players scored in double figures. Rosa II Radom's coach used entire bench in such tough game. At the other side the best for losing team was point guard Jakub Dwernicki (180-86) who recorded 28 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists (went 9 for 9 at the free throw line !!!) and guard Jakub Krawczyk (190-91) added 9 points and 4 steals respectively. Rosa II Radom maintains fourth position in Group C with 3-2 record. Wisla AWF Kr. lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighth place with four games lost. They share the position with Legia. Rosa II Radom will meet at home Handlopex AZS (#10) in the next round where they are favorite. Wisla AWF Kr.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Krakow AZS AGH Alstom. Top scorers: Wisla AWF Kr.: J.Dwernicki 28+8reb+5ast, M.Ejiofor 10+2reb+1ast, S.Czepiec 9+3reb+1ast, J.Krawczyk 9+2reb+3ast, D.Depta 9+4reb+1ast, P.Urbanek 6+2reb Rosa II Radom: R.Cetnar 14+8reb+3ast, Zielinko 14+5reb+1ast, F.Zegzula 13+2reb+3ast, L.Sobuta 10+10reb, J.Schenk 8+6reb+3ast, P.Kuczynski 6+2reb
Very predictable result in Jaworzno where top-ranked MCKiS Jaworz. (5-0) defeated 6th ranked AZS AGH Alstom (2-3) 83-69 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by MCKiS Jaworz.. AZS AGH Alstom was better in third quarter 23-15. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding AZS AGH Alstom to just 2 points in first quarter. AZS AGH Alstom was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Guard Slawomir Klocek (191-84) scored 32 points and 7 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Dawid Grochowski (190-89) chipped in 12 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was forward Przemyslaw Ostrowski (194-86) with 19 points and 9 rebounds and forward Damian Kalinowski (201-91) scored 14 points. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. MCKiS Jaworz. have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain first position in Group C with 5-0 record, which they share with Tur Bielsk Pdl. Loser AZS AGH Alstom dropped to the fifth place with three games lost. MCKiS Jaworz. will face league's second-placed Tur Bielsk Pdl. in Bielsk Podlaski in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. AZS AGH Alstom's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Krakow to the arena Wisla AWF Kr.. Top scorers: AZS AGH Alstom: P.Ostrowski 19+9reb, D.Kalinowski 14+3reb+2ast, M.Hajduk 9+3reb+1ast, G.Dudzik 8+2reb+1ast, M.Szewczyk 6+4reb+2ast, P.Gworek 5+1reb+1ast MCKiS Jaworz.: S.Klocek 32+7reb+2ast, D.Grochowski 12+3reb+3ast, L.Bak 10+6reb+1ast, A.Baczynski 8+2reb+2ast, S.Dusilo 5+3reb, N.Kujon 5
The most exciting game of round 6 in the 2Liga took place in Warka. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 5th ranked Pulaski Warka (2-3) to top-ranked Tur Bielsk Pdl. (5-0) 82-80 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Pulaski Warka. Pulaski Warka was trailing by 2 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 26-23 charge of Tur Bielsk Pdl., which allowed them to win the game. Forward Kamil Zakrzewski (193-77) scored 26 points and 6 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Aaron Weres (196-91) chipped in 24 points and 4 steals during the contest. Tur Bielsk Pdl.'s coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. The best for the losing side was forward Maciej Piatek (198-83) with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 13 rebounds and forward Patryk Przyborowski (196-90, agency: Promotex) scored 20 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. Tur Bielsk Pdl. have an impressive five-game winning streak. They keep a position of Group C leader, which they share with MCKiS Jaworz. Pulaski Warka at the other side keeps the fifth place with three games lost. They share the position with Novum Lublin and AZS AGH Alstom. Tur Bielsk Pdl. is looking forward to face league's leader MCKiS Jaworz. in Jaworzno in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Pulaski Warka will play at home against Novum Lublin (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Pulaski Warka: M.Piatek 25+13reb, P.Przyborowski 20+5reb+4ast, P.Piros 10+2reb+2ast, K.Kapturski 9+7reb, J.Stefaniuk 6+1reb, D.Mieczkowski 4+4reb+8ast Tur Bielsk Pdl.: K.Zakrzewski 26+6reb, A.Weres 24+1reb+1ast, M.Wysocki 13+12reb+1ast, A.Zabielski 7+12reb+3ast, L.Kuczynski 4+3reb+1ast, P.Brzozowski 3+1reb+2ast
There was a minor upset in Warszawa where 7th ranked Novum Lublin (2-3) was defeated by tenth ranked Legia (1-4) 70-65 on Saturday. Novum Lublin was trailing by 2 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 15-9 charge of Legia, which allowed them to win the game. They also forced 24 Novum Lublin turnovers. Guard Tomasz Jaremkiewicz (189-82) scored 17 points to lead the charge for the winners and center Marcin Nedzi (204-89) chipped in 12 points and 7 rebounds during the contest. Legia's coach Piotr Bakun allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. The best for the losing side was power forward Sergiusz Prazmo (205-87) with 22 points and 7 rebounds (went 7 for 7 at the free throw line) and point guard Michael Gospodarek (186-91) scored 19 points and 6 assists. Legia left bottom position moving up to eighth place in Group C, which they share with Wisla AWF Kr. Loser Novum Lublin dropped to the fifth position with three games lost. Legia will face higher ranked PWiK Piaseczno (#3) on the road in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Novum Lublin will play against Pulaski Warka and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Novum Lublin: S.Prazmo 22+7reb, M.Gospodarek 19+2reb+6ast, A.Mysliwiec 11+4reb+1ast, C.Majtyka 4+3reb+1ast, M.Wisniewski 3+4reb, P.Gospodarek 3 Legia: T.Jaremkiewicz 17+3reb+3ast, P.Nawrot 15+1reb+2ast, M.Nedzi 12+7reb, R.Holnicki-Szulc 7+2reb+5ast, P.Podobas 5+4reb+2ast, M.Swiderski 5+1ast
Everything went according to plan in Rzeszow where third ranked PWiK Piaseczno (4-1) beat bottom-ranked Handlopex AZS (0-5) 87-76 on Saturday. The guests trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 3-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 87-76. PWiK Piaseczno made 25-of-28 free shots (89.3 percent) during the game. They also forced 24 Handlopex AZS turnovers. Handlopex AZS was plagued by 27 personal fouls down the stretch. Swingman Przemyslaw Lewandowski (204-78, agency: Promotex) scored 27 points and 6 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Damian Zapert (196-84) chipped in 12 points and 9 rebounds during the contest. The best for the losing side was guard Rafal Glapinski (183-82) with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and power forward Piotr Mis (204-77) scored 16 points. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. PWiK Piaseczno have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain third position in Group C with 4-1 record having just three points less than leader Pogon Prudnik. Loser Handlopex AZS still closes the standings with five games lost. PWiK Piaseczno will face Legia (#8) in Warszawa in the next round where they are favorite. Handlopex AZS will play on the road against Rosa II Radom and looks forward to get finally their first victory. Top scorers: Handlopex AZS: R.Glapinski 19+5reb+4ast, P.Mis 16+3reb+2ast, S.Skop 14+2reb, S.Biela 8+2reb, Z.Dolinski 5+1reb, K.Banys 5+1reb+1ast PWiK Piaseczno: P.Lewandowski 27+6reb+3ast, D.Majewski 17+2reb+2ast, D.Zapert 12+9reb+2ast, G.Jankowski 6+1reb+2ast, P.Andres 6+2reb, S.Okola 6+4reb+1ast
AZS Koszalin - Stelmet ZG 66-96 (0-3)
Stelmet reach TBL Finals. Stelmet ZG led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to AZS Koszalin's 34. They outrebounded AZS Koszalin 34-22 including a 26-15 advantage in defensive rebounds. Stelmet ZG looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists [read more]
Stelmet reach TBL Finals. Stelmet ZG led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to AZS Koszalin's 34. They outrebounded AZS Koszalin 34-22 including a 26-15 advantage in defensive rebounds. Stelmet ZG looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. It was a good game for American-Georgian swingman Quinton Hosley (201-84, college: Fresno St.) who led his team to a victory with 14 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Serbian power forward Oliver Stevic (204-84, agency: Beo Basket) contributed with 19 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. Five Stelmet ZG players scored in double figures. American guard Sek Henry (193-87, college: Nebraska) answered with 11 points and 5 assists and the former international forward Bartlomiej Woloszyn (196-86) added 16 points in the effort for AZS Koszalin. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Top scorers: Stelmet ZG: O.Stevic 19+5reb+1ast, Q.Hosley 14+6reb+5ast, D.Borovnjak 14+8reb+2ast, W.Hodge 13+3reb+1ast, K.Chanas 11+2reb, L.Seweryn 9 AZS Koszalin: B.Woloszyn 16+1reb, R.Jones 13+4reb, S.Henry 11+4reb+5ast, A.Mielczarek 8+1reb+1ast, P.Leonczyk 6+3reb+3ast, D.Harris 6+5reb+1ast
The game was mostly controlled by Anwil. PGE Turow was better in third quarter 20-14. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. It was a great evening for American swingman Marcus Ginyard (196-87, college: N.Carolina, agency: Interperformances) who led his team to a victory scoring 16 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Lithuanian point guard Arvydas Eitutavicius (188-82, college: his fellow American import) helped adding 17 points. The best for the losing side was Serbian center Ivan Zigeranovic (212-84, agency: BeoExcell) with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds and naturalized French forward Aaron Cel (203-87) scored 12 points. PGE Turow's coach Miodrag Rajkovic rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Anwil: A.Eitutavicius 17+1reb+2ast, M.Ginyard 16+5reb+4ast, S.Hajric 14+4reb, M.Sokolowski 9+5reb+5ast, T.Weeden 7+2reb+2ast, R.Boykin 5+7reb+1ast PGE Turow: I.Zigeranovic 14+11reb+1ast, A.Cel 12+4reb, R.Robinson 9+1ast, I.Opacak 8+4reb, D.Jackson 7+3reb, M.Chylinski 5+3ast
Dirk Bauermann includes Marcin Gortat, Maciej Lampe and Thomas Kelati - May 15, 2013
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Dirk Bauermann (agency: Pro One Sports ) includes Marcin Gortat (211-C-84), Maciej Lampe (211-F/C-85) and Thomas Kelati (195-G/F-82, agency: Beo Basket, college: Washington St.) to the list of Eurobasket 2013 participants. The three Polish stars are ready to help the National team.
Marcin Gortat just finished the NBA season with his Phoenix Suns. In 2012/2013 season his stats read 11.1 points per game as well as 8.5 rebounds.
Maciej Lampe is a player of Caja Laboral [read more]
Dirk Bauermann (agency: Pro One Sports ) includes Marcin Gortat (211-C-84), Maciej Lampe (211-F/C-85) and Thomas Kelati (195-G/F-82, agency: Beo Basket, college: Washington St.) to the list of Eurobasket 2013 participants. The three Polish stars are ready to help the National team. Marcin Gortat just finished the NBA season with his Phoenix Suns. In 2012/2013 season his stats read 11.1 points per game as well as 8.5 rebounds. Maciej Lampe is a player of Caja Laboral. He suffered serious hip injury and missed most of the season. He returned to the court at the end of February averaging 12.4 points and 5.1 rebounds for 21 games. The center picked up few important awards: Eurobasket.com All-Spanish ACB Newcomer of the Year -12, Eurobasket.com All-Spanish ACB 3rd Team -12 and Eurobasket.com Spanish ACB All-Bosmans Team -12. Lampe had amazing 2010/11 season with Unics Kazan. He was named Eurobasket.com All-EuroCup Player of the Year -11 and also Eurobasket.com All-Russian PBL Player of the Year -11. In VTB United League Lampe was Center of the Year- 11. He helped Unics to win the EuroCup title averaging 15.6 points and 8.1 rebounds. Thomas Kelati spends 2012-2013 season with Valencia Basket (Spain-ACB, starting five). In EuroCup he averaged 9.8ppg, 2.2rpg, 1.4apg, 1.1spg, FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 43.9%, FT: 70.6%, while in Spanish league his stats now 11.4 points per game.
Eurobasket.com All-Polish 1Liga Awards 2013 - May 15, 2013
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Finals MVP: Lukasz Diduszko (197-F-86) of Slask Wroclaw; Player of the Year: Pawel Kikowski (193-G-86) of Slask Wroclaw; Guard of the Year: Kamil Laczynski (180-PG-89) of MOSiR Krosno; Forward of the Year: Jakub Dluski (200-F-87) of AZS Kutno; Center of the Year: Marcel Wilczek (204-F/C-86) of Start Lublin; Rookie of the Year: Jakub Karolak (196-F/G-93) of MKS DG; Defensive Player of the Year: Radoslaw Hyzy (203-F-77) of Slask Wroclaw; Coach of the Year: Dusan Radovic of MOSiR Krosno; 1st Team: [read more]
Eurobasket.com All-Polish 1Liga 1st Team 2013
Laczynski
Kikowski
Dluski
Hyzy
Wilczek
Finals MVP: Lukasz Diduszko (197-F-86) of Slask Wroclaw Player of the Year: Pawel Kikowski (193-G-86) of Slask Wroclaw Guard of the Year: Kamil Laczynski (180-PG-89) of MOSiR Krosno Forward of the Year: Jakub Dluski (200-F-87) of AZS Kutno Center of the Year: Marcel Wilczek (204-F/C-86) of Start Lublin Rookie of the Year: Jakub Karolak (196-F/G-93) of MKS DG Defensive Player of the Year: Radoslaw Hyzy (203-F-77) of Slask Wroclaw Coach of the Year: Dusan Radovic of MOSiR Krosno
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