Spain

Regular Season Round 22: Unicaja - Menorca 78-68

Date: February 27, 2011
Not a big story in a game when 17th ranked Menorca Basquet (5-17) was defeated on the road by twelfth ranked Unicaja Malaga (11-11) 78-68. Menorca Basquet was ahead by 2 points after three quarters before a 29-17 charge of Unicaja Malaga, which allowed them to win the game. They outrebounded Menorca Basquet 40-29 including 29 on the defensive glass. British forward Joel Freeland (208-87) notched a double-double by scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds to lead the effort and Bosnian center Nedzad Sinanovic (221-83) supported him with 9 points and 9 rebounds. Four Unicaja Malaga players scored in double figures. Unicaja Malaga's coach Jesus Mateo allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Even 14 points by Serbian forward Ivan Radenovic (208-84, college: Arizona) did not help to save the game for Menorca Basquet. Naturalized Brazilian center Caio Torres (211-87) added 9 points and 7 rebounds for lost side. Unicaja Malaga moved-up to ninth place, which they share with DKV Joventut and Estudiantes. Menorca Basquet lost fifth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keeps the seventeenth position with 17 games lost. Unicaja Malaga's next round opponent will be Asefa Estudiantes (#9) in Madrid. Menorca Basquet will play at home against Gran Canaria 2014 (#12) in Las Palmas.
Top scorers:
Unicaja: B.Rodriguez 13+1reb+2ast, J.Freeland 12+12reb+2ast, S.Blanco 12+3reb+1ast, T.McIntyre 11+1reb+4ast, G.Fitch 9+4reb+2ast, N.Sinanovic 9+9reb
Menorca: I.Radenovic 14+3reb+1ast, M.Sanders 9+5reb, C.Torres 9+7reb, J.Donaldson 9+4reb+3ast, R.Limonad 8+3reb+3ast, C.Victor 8+2reb+2ast
gschID: 92323

  MENORCA (coach: Javier Zamora)68
  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 +/-
64 vaBIjid, eiLaL 48 3-65 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 0 5 5 5 5 0 2 -8 5
00 eidRjILaZ, oLij 82 4-2 (49.0%) 6-3 (80%) 0-9 (96.3%) 8 6 4 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 63 65 5
0 HuRQUis, eifiRl 82 4-0 (15%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 1 4 5
67 kaZUIQ, CuUhMRQU 83 4-0 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 2 2 5
9 gIjildsIj, ziVaB 85 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 4 8 5 6 5 5 5 7 60 5
2 CaIQZaiQa, gaRDI 86 5-8 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 3 8 5 4 5 5 4 4 4 5
60 wIQQRs, CiaI 62 5-0 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 7 68 5
43 AijdRQs, bRlLaj 60 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 6 3 0 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 7 66 5
65 PURDua, tQVI 7 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 5
68 AijZhRJ, gaRDI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 ARQLRQi, baEuRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-39 (33.9%) 1-69 (40.4%) 2-68 (11.9%) 1 84 87 60 67 5 1 5 5 7 12 14  


  UNICAJA78
  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 +/-
67 yQRRlijd, zIRl 44 0-60 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 1 1 68 8 8 5 8 8 5 6 68 67 5
85 bZojUFQR, wRQQRll 84 5-8 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 3 6 5 5 5 5 6 66 68 5
43 mlijZI, Aiul 86 6-4 (44.4%) 4-0 (15%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 68 68 5
84 yaUZh, GRQild 85 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 5 3 3 8 5 5 6 5 5 6 7 64 5
61 euMaI, GuallRB 61 6-8 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 8 -8 5
60 AajijILaZ, XRdJid 88 4-0 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 4 1 7 5 3 5 5 6 5 8 7 64 5
0 eIdQaDuRJ, mRQja 67 4-4 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 64 60 5
68 mliVjRF, eIdRQaZV 61 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 4 4 5
2 SlBiJij, OiMlI 68 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 0 7 5
9 OQajURJas, GRIQDaIs 1 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5
66 wQapVILaZ, tQIs 1 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   62-36 (34.7%) 65-83 (36.9%) 68-64 (78.4%) 66 87 35 63 69 5 0 4 5 66 92 74  



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)