Date: November 24, 2012 Bottom-ranked Poitiers managed to get a third victory on Saturday night. This time they edged fifth-ranked JSF Nanterre70-68. JSF Nanterre was tied after three quarters but could not keep up in the last quarter eventually losing the game. The best player for the winners was American forward Ahmad Nivins (206-87, college: St.Joseph's) who scored 20 points. point guard Boris Dallo (197-94) chipped in 10 points and 6 assists. American point guard Chris Warren (178-88, college: Mississippi) produced 13 points and his fellow American import swingman David Lighty (195-88, college: Ohio St.) added 6 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the guests. Four JSF Nanterre players scored in double figures. JSF Nanterre's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Poitiers (3-5) moved-up to tenth place, which they share with 5 other teams. Loser JSF Nanterre dropped to the seventh position with four games lost. They share it with Limoges and Strasbourg. Poitiers will meet at home higher ranked ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (#3) in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. JSF Nanterre will play against the league's second-placed Le Mans (#2) and will have a slim chance for a victory. Top scorers: Nanterre: C.Warren 13+1reb, C.Massie 10+3reb, X.Corosine 10+2reb, C.Oliver 10+2reb, T.Meacham 8+1reb+2ast, J.Passave-Ducteil 6+4reb+1ast Poitiers: A.Nivins 20+2reb+1ast, A.Smith 17+2reb+1ast, B.Dallo 10+4reb+6ast, J.Gray 9+2ast, P.Guillard 6+3reb+2ast, L.Kante 5+2reb+2ast
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