Australia

Regular Season Round 8: Kings - Breakers 80-94

Date: December 5, 2010
Leader New Zealand Breakers delivered the twelfth victory. This time they beat 9th ranked Kings (1-14) 94-80 in Sydney. The game was mostly controlled by New Zealand Breakers. Kings managed to win third quarter 20-14. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. New Zealand Breakers players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. The former international guard CJ Bruton (188-75, college: Indian Hills CC) orchestrated the victory by scoring 23 points and 5 assists. Fiji-New Zealand forward Mika Vukona (197-82) contributed with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winners. The former international center Julian Khazzouh (211-86) replied with a double-double by scoring 17 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists and American forward Patrick Sanders (198-85, college: Cal-Irvine) added 20 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Kings. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. New Zealand Breakers maintains first position with 12-3 record. Kings lost thirteenth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with 14 games lost. New Zealand Breakers will play against Cairns Taipans (#4) at home in the next round. Kings will play against Wollongong Hawks (#5) in Gwynneville to get more than just one victory in their record.
Top scorers:
Breakers: C.Bruton 23+1reb+5ast, G.Wilkinson 16+7reb+1ast, K.Penney 16+8reb+1ast, M.Vukona 14+10reb+1ast, K.Braswell 8+3reb+7ast, A.Pledger 7+5reb
Sydney K.: P.Sanders 20+5reb+3ast, B.Madgen 19+3reb, J.Khazzouh 17+12reb+5ast, T.McCullough 10+4reb+2ast, L.Martin 5+1reb+1ast, B.Knight 4+7reb
gschID: 117796

  BREAKERS (coach: Gordon Herbert)94
  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 +/-
84 mQuUIj, Cz 46 4-3 (90%) 0-2 (18.0%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 0 8 5 6 5 5 4 84 83 5
1 ORjjRF, KaQV 45 3-66 (41.3%) 6-1 (61.9%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 1 2 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 61 61 5
00 WalVajsIj, GiQF 80 9-2 (29.0%) 5-4 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 9 9 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 61 67 5
63 kuVIji, baVi 67 0-1 (24.4%) 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 3 1 65 6 4 5 5 6 5 6 63 85 5
66 mQisTRll, KRLaj 62 8-4 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 6 8 4 9 4 5 5 5 5 8 2 64 5
83 mIuZhRQ, gallIj 84 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4 6 3 6 3 5 6 6 5 3 0 6 5
48 HRjiQR, Oiul 85 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 8 5
65 SMRQZQIBMaR, whIBis 69 8-2 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 6 8 4 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 0 6 5
40 OlRdDRQ, SlRx 68 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4 8 0 5 8 5 6 6 5 5 9 65 5
7 WRMsURQ, CIQRF 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
wIUil   82-37 (09.6%) 9-84 (45.3%) 69-89 (14.5%) 60 87 33 86 86 5 1 4 5 64 73 659  


  KINGS (coach: Brian Goorjian)80
  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 +/-
66 AijdRQs, OiUQaZV 41 1-63 (38.7%) 6-8 (05%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 0 0 4 6 5 5 6 5 3 85 69 5
6 bidDRj, mRj 86 0-1 (24.4%) 8-3 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 8 6 4 5 4 5 6 6 5 5 67 62 5
65 WiDjRQ, zIRl 86 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 3 8 5 6 5 5 6 5 9 5
44 KjaDhU, mRj 67 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 5 4 5 5 6 5 5 3 9 5
63 eFij, giBaRj 69 5-5 (5%) 6-2 (68.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 -3 5
1 KhiJJIuh, zulaij 44 1-63 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 1 1 68 0 0 5 4 6 5 4 69 81 5
46 bZCullIuDh, win 80 0-60 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 6 3 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 65 6 5
8 biQUaj, vuVR 67 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 4 5 6 5 5 8 0 -6 5
9 AZIajRs, ziQQId 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
0 gijj, GQiRBR 8 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
60 HIllas, mRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 WhaUR, KRLaj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   81-16 (38.1%) 0-67 (81.4%) 64-69 (91.0%) 60 83 47 61 88 5 1 3 5 64 25 94  



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)