Luxembourg
Second Stage Round 1: Sparta - Amicale 87-76
Date: February 26, 2011
Round 1 most important game was a defeat of Amicale (11-8). They were defeated by fifth ranked Sparta (11-8) 87-76 on Saturday night. The hosts trailed by 1 point at the halftime before their 29-15 charge in the third quarter, which allowed them to win the game. Sparta made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. The former international forward Larrie Smith (197-75, college: Tennessee Tech) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 31 points and 10 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field) for the winners and American forward Lucas Hargrove (198-88, college: Auburn, agency: 540 Sports) chipped in 8 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. At the losing side American forward Louis Birdsong (198-88, college: George Mason, agency: Scorers 1st Sportmanagement) responded with 18 points and 7 rebounds and guard Christopher Jones (186-90) scored 16 points and 5 rebounds. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Amicale's coach Kresimir Basic rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Sparta moved-up to fourth place, which they share with defeated Amicale. Amicale lost third consecutive game. Amicale will play next round against strong Basket Esch. Sparta will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Etzella in Ettelbruck.
Top scorers:
Amicale: L.Birdsong 18+7reb+1ast, C.Jones 16+5reb+2ast, C.Schartz 16+4reb+3ast, R.Birenbaum 12+8reb+2ast, O.Haan 8+1reb+1ast, M.Zianveni 4+1reb
Sparta: L.Smith 31+10reb+1ast, P.Arbaut 15+2reb+4ast, J.Hublart 13+2reb, D.Gindt 11+4reb+1ast, L.Hargrove 8+14reb+5ast, T.Wagner 6+1reb+2ast
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)
Second Stage Round 1: Sparta - Amicale 87-76
Date: February 26, 2011
Round 1 most important game was a defeat of Amicale (11-8). They were defeated by fifth ranked Sparta (11-8) 87-76 on Saturday night. The hosts trailed by 1 point at the halftime before their 29-15 charge in the third quarter, which allowed them to win the game. Sparta made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. The former international forward Larrie Smith (197-75, college: Tennessee Tech) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 31 points and 10 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field) for the winners and American forward Lucas Hargrove (198-88, college: Auburn, agency: 540 Sports) chipped in 8 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. At the losing side American forward Louis Birdsong (198-88, college: George Mason, agency: Scorers 1st Sportmanagement) responded with 18 points and 7 rebounds and guard Christopher Jones (186-90) scored 16 points and 5 rebounds. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Amicale's coach Kresimir Basic rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Sparta moved-up to fourth place, which they share with defeated Amicale. Amicale lost third consecutive game. Amicale will play next round against strong Basket Esch. Sparta will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Etzella in Ettelbruck.
Top scorers:
Amicale: L.Birdsong 18+7reb+1ast, C.Jones 16+5reb+2ast, C.Schartz 16+4reb+3ast, R.Birenbaum 12+8reb+2ast, O.Haan 8+1reb+1ast, M.Zianveni 4+1reb
Sparta: L.Smith 31+10reb+1ast, P.Arbaut 15+2reb+4ast, J.Hublart 13+2reb, D.Gindt 11+4reb+1ast, L.Hargrove 8+14reb+5ast, T.Wagner 6+1reb+2ast
 AMICALE (coach: Daniel Brandao)76 |
| 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 | AZhiQUJ, ChQasUaij | 41 | 2-64 (16.0%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 68 | 5 |
| 0 | maQRjMiuB, eiul | 40 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 61 | 5 |
| 60 | maQdsIjD, vIuas | 48 | 9-65 (95%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 60 | 5 |
| 2 | zIjRs, ChQasUIphRQ | 46 | 0-60 (44.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-4 (5%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 65 | 5 |
| 65 | caijLRja, baZhiRl | 86 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | Hiij, PlaLaRQ | 60 | 6-8 (05%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | zRaUJ, qQaZ | 68 | 5-4 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 7 | AZhIlURs, ChQas | 1 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 68 | XRF, AiB | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | viuQRjU, SlRx | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 81-04 (37.6%) | 9-84 (45.3%) | 4-68 (80.5%) | 66 | 62 | 87 | 7 | 84 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 91 | 37 | |||
 SPARTA (coach: Karl Khalil)87 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 60 | ABaUh, viQQaR | 35 | 2-7 (22.7%) | 6-8 (05%) | 68-64 (78.4%) | 3 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 5 |
| 68 | HiQDQILR, vuZis | 35 | 4-68 (80%) | 5-3 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6 | 64 | 63 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 62 | 5 |
| 64 | SQMiuU, OiUQaZV | 40 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 68 | 5 |
| 65 | HuMliQU, zulaRj | 45 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 2 | 5 |
| 63 | GajdU, gRij | 60 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 68 | 5 |
| 66 | WiDjRQ, wIB | 63 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 3 | WIlJfRld, eRjR | 63 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 2 | qjDRl, NiLaRQ | 65 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| wIUil | 89-32 (01.4%) | 0-69 (87.3%) | 62-88 (26.2%) | 65 | 89 | 49 | 63 | 60 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 652 | |||
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)
