Australia

Regular Season Round 1: Crocodiles - Taipans 79-70

Date: October 16, 2010
Very important is a road loss of third ranked Cairns Taipans (9-4) against fifth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (10-7) on Saturday night. Visiting Cairns Taipans were defeated by Townsville Crocodiles in a tough game in Wulguru 70-79. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Cairns Taipans. Townsville Crocodiles made 19-of-25 charity shots (76.0 percent) during the game. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Gabe Freeman (198-85, college: Costa Mesa JC) who helped to win the game recording 16 points and 6 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field). The former international power forward Russell Hinder (208-79, college: Augusta St.) contributed with 18 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. The former international power forward Alexander Loughton (205-83, college: ODU) answered with 21 points and 7 rebounds and American guard Ayinde Ubaka (193-85, college: California) added 16 points in the effort for Cairns Taipans. Townsville Crocodiles has a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to third place. Cairns Taipans at the other side dropped to the fourth position with four games lost. Townsville Crocodiles will play against Wollongong Hawks (#5) in Gwynneville in the next round. Cairns Taipans will play at home against Adelaide 36ers in Findon and hope to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Skytrans Cairns Taipans: A.Loughton 21+7reb+2ast, A.Ubaka 16+1reb+1ast, D.Rychart 12+4reb+2ast, P.Jones 8+6reb+1ast, I.Crosswhite 5+6reb+4ast, A.Grabau 3+5reb
Townsville Crocodiles: R.Hinder 18+4reb+1ast, G.Freeman 16+6reb+1ast, M.Cedar 10+3reb+5ast, W.Blalock 9+1reb+4ast, B.Williamson 8+2reb, P.Crawford 8+3reb+1ast
gschID: 94531

  CROCODILES79
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
83 CRdiQ, baZhiRl 46 4-1 (05%) 5-1 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 6 8 4 0 5 5 6 5 5 8 65 7 5
66 mlilIZV, Wall 87 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 6 6 3 8 5 5 5 5 8 7 65 5
65 HajdRQ, eussRll 80 3-1 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 62 86 5
80 yQRRBij, GiMR 84 1-9 (20.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-9 (09.6%) 8 3 1 6 0 5 5 5 5 6 61 69 5
69 CQiTfIQd, ORURQ 84 6-4 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 0 5 6 5 5 6 2 3 5
0 AZhRjsZhRQ, vuVR 84 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 1 2 5
62 mlijZhfaRld, wIdd 60 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 5 8 5 8 5 5 5 8 4 5
34 WallaiBsIj, mQidlRF 63 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 9 5
84 CQIssTRll, XiUhij 64 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
38 wudRhIpR, KRRDij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
4 CRdiQ, ChQas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
36 SllRj, mRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-36 (06.8%) 1-62 (44.4%) 67-80 (91.5%) 2 86 87 60 86 5 0 5 5 2 97 24  


  TAIPANS (coach: Adam Forde)70
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
4 tMiVi, SFajdR 40 8-0 (35%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 61 65 5
35 vIuDhUIj, SlRxijdRQ 45 1-66 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 7-68 (90%) 3 4 9 8 4 5 5 5 5 8 86 86 5
64 zIjRs, Ohall 87 6-0 (85%) 6-1 (61.9%) 4-4 (655%) 6 0 1 6 4 5 6 5 5 3 2 4 5
2 GQiMiu, SiQIj 82 5-4 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 3 6 0 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5
66 CQIssThaUR, oij 83 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 3 1 3 4 5 8 5 5 6 0 64 5
30 eFZhiQU, gusUF 88 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8 8 3 8 4 5 5 5 5 4 68 66 5
68 gallIj, gijaRl 63 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 4 -8 5
0 gIQsRF, eIjild 68 6-8 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 -8 5
43 mQRMjRQ, gRij 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 baUZhRll, ziBRs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-47 (36.5%) 9-88 (46.2%) 69-84 (94.7%) 63 61 45 66 84 5 3 5 5 64 95 00  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)