Bulgaria

Regular Season Round 9: Balkan - Chernomorets 90-75

Date: December 11, 2010
There was no surprise in Botevgrad where 5th ranked Chernomorets (3-6) was defeated by third ranked Balkan (6-3) 90-75 on Saturday. The game rather controlled by Balkan. Chernomorets managed to win second quarter 26-24. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Balkan dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to Chernomorets' 50. stepped up with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners and the former international guard Jordan Bozov (191-79) chipped in 21 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Four Balkan players scored in double figures. Balkan's coach Petar Klechkov used a eleven-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The best for the losing side was the former international center Priest Lauderdale (221-73, college: Central State) with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds and swingman Hristo Zahariev (197-90) scored 16 points. The victory was the third consecutive win for Balkan. They maintain third place with 6-3 record having just three points less than leader Lukoil Academik. Loser Chernomorets keep the fifth position with six games lost. They share it with Tundja and Rilski Sportist. Balkan will meet Rilski Sportist (#6) in the next round. Chernomorets will play against the league's leader Lukoil Academik in Sofia and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Balkan: J.Bozov 21+6reb+6ast, S.Marinov 16+2reb+1ast, 14+14reb+5ast, I.Vuchkov 11+6reb+2ast, K.Doychinov 10+1reb, G.Davidov 8+2reb+5ast
Chernomorets: H.Zahariev 16+3reb+3ast, P.Lauderdale 14+10reb+1ast, A.Penev 10+1reb+2ast, A.Saraliyski 10+2reb, S.Naydenov 9+4reb+1ast, T.Ivanov 9+6reb+2ast
gschID: 98281

  BALKAN (coach: Vasil Hristov)90
  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 +/-
63 mIJIL, zIQdij 47 7-66 (26.2%) 5-8 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 0 1 1 8 5 6 5 5 3 86 84 5
05 bIQUIj, gTiFjR 48 3-2 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 1-2 (90%) 8 68 63 0 4 5 4 5 5 4 63 84 5
66 yalapIL, gaBaUiQ 85 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 8 3 5 5 5 5 8 3 5 5
3 gIFZhajIL, KQuB 67 0-64 (42.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 5 6 5 0 5 6 8 5 5 65 -6 5
65 valIL, vuMIBaQ 69 8-8 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 5 0 5 5 5 5 8 1 -8 5
84 biQajIL, AUijaBaQ 82 1-1 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 4 5 6 5 5 5 61 63 5
00 giLadIL, GRIQDa 84 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 0 3 5 8 5 5 8 2 0 5
88 kuZhVIL, oLiFlI 67 3-1 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 6 0 1 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 66 66 5
60 gIjZhRL, OliBRj 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
44 biQajIL, XaVIliF 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
43 gujdilIL, einVI 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
1 eiFVIL, KaQal  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   40-18 (01.0%) 8-65 (85.5%) 63-88 (14.1%) 9 87 41 86 87 5 2 8 5 63 75 96  


  CHERNOMORETS75
  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 +/-
65 cihiQaRL, HQasUI 40 4-2 (49.0%) 5-9 (5%) 65-64 (91.7%) 5 4 4 4 8 5 3 8 5 1 61 0 5
85 biQajIL, klidaBaQ 43 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 6 3 0 1 3 5 6 5 5 6 0 1 5
43 oLijIL, wsLRURlaj 44 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 8-1 (44.4%) 6 0 1 8 5 5 6 5 5 4 7 2 5
64 viudRQdilR, OQaRsU 81 1-64 (31.8%) 5-5 (5%) 8-9 (82.1%) 0 0 65 6 0 5 6 8 5 8 63 7 5
45 ORjRL, SUijis 80 0-0 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 65 7 5
2 XiFdRjIL, AaBRIj 88 8-1 (44.4%) 6-0 (85%) 8-3 (05%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 6 5 5 8 7 5 5
46 AiQilaFsVa, SssRj 85 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 8 6 5 5 65 2 5
1 AliLZhRL, oLI 3 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
86 kisalRL, gaBaUiQ 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
68 KasaBIL, PDjFij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-39 (04.8%) 8-60 (64.4%) 67-42 (05.5%) 2 84 46 60 67 5 65 0 5 61 90 39  



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)