Mexico

1/8 Finals Round 5: Fuerza Regia - Potros 87-78

Date: January 12, 2011
There was no surprise in Monterrey where 11th ranked Potros (17-19) were defeated by third ranked Fuerza Regia (27-9) 87-78 on Wednesday. The hosts trailed by 8 points at the halftime before their 52-35 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Fuerza Regia made 16-of-21 free shots (76.2 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Potros' players. The best player for the winners was American forward Jeremis Smith (203-86, college: Georgia Tech) who had a double-double by scoring 20 points and 11 rebounds. His fellow American import forward Jerome Habel (208-85, college: San Diego St.) chipped in a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds. American forward Sammy Monroe (198-85, college: Newberry, agency: Prossin Sports Management) produced 26 points and American-Guyanese forward Gordon James (198-79, college: Bridgeport) added 12 points and 12 rebounds respectively for the guests. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Fuerza Regia have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Pioneros. Loser Potros keep the eleventh place with 19 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Fuerza Regia: J.Smith 20+11reb+3ast, S.Bowie 17+2reb+1ast, M.Mitchell 16+3reb+6ast, J.Habel 12+14reb+1ast, M.Johnson 8+3reb+7ast, A.Izaguirre 7+3reb+1ast
Potros: S.Monroe 26+3reb+3ast, F.Harris 14+4reb+1ast, S.Monreal 13+4reb+2ast, G.James 12+12reb+1ast, C.Garcia 9+7reb, K.Penn 4+8reb
gschID: 120164

  FUERZA REGIA87
  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 +/-
8 baUZhRll, baVR 40 3-2 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 5 4 4 1 8 5 3 5 5 4 61 61 5
30 HiMRl, zRQIBR 40 1-63 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 65 63 6 3 5 8 8 5 8 68 63 5
48 ABaUh, zRQRBas 44 9-66 (14.1%) 5-6 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 0 1 66 4 4 5 6 6 5 8 85 45 5
00 mITaR, AiBuRl 82 8-4 (11.9%) 3-2 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 8 6 5 3 69 68 5
9 oJiDuaQQR, SlIjsI 84 4-7 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 6 4 6 8 5 8 5 5 6 9 0 5
6 zIhjsIj, baUZhRll 85 5-3 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6 8 4 9 3 5 8 5 5 8 2 63 5
1 wFQIjJaZ, SjdQR zIsRph 60 5-6 (5%) 8-2 (80%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 9 8 5
83 eaZhiQds, zizi 9 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5
63 gRl SjDRl, yRQjijdI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
84 GaQIj, GiMQaRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 AUijlRF, PsBijd  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
33 AUQIMMR, baZhiRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-06 (34.6%) 7-80 (41.5%) 61-86 (91.8%) 68 89 47 88 67 5 64 3 5 63 29 70  


  POTROS78
  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 +/-
6 bIjQIR, AiBBF 41 1-65 (15%) 4-0 (15%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6 8 4 4 3 5 4 5 5 0 81 84 5
63 ziBRs, GIQdIj 46 0-64 (42.0%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 4 7 68 6 3 5 6 5 5 0 68 65 5
5 HiQQas, yQijZI 87 8-1 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 5 3 3 6 6 5 6 5 5 4 63 68 5
68 ORjj, KlRIj 82 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4 0 2 5 4 5 5 3 5 5 3 8 5
61 SMu-AhiBili, ziBil 80 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 -6 5
1 bIjQRil, AURLR 86 4-4 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 64 60 5
40 GiQZai, ChiQlRs 69 8-7 (88.8%) 5-6 (5%) 0-7 (00.1%) 4 3 9 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 7 1 5
64 kilRjJuRli, biQZI 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 CiQQallI, HuDI 8 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
0 kilRjJuRli, yiMaI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-05 (35.5%) 9-62 (42.7%) 69-80 (12.5%) 66 89 42 7 69 5 1 3 5 69 92 11  



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)