Bulgaria

Regular Season Round 25: Tundja Yambol - Levski Sofia 87-89

Date: April 11, 2011
Sixth-ranked Tundja (9-16) made lots of trouble for second ranked Levski (19-6) in Yambol on Monday. The visitors from Sofia managed to secure only two-point victory 89-87. However their fans expected much easier game. The guests trailed by 3 points at the halftime before their 45-40 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Levski made 24-of-31 free shots (77.4 percent) during the game. They also forced 20 Tundja turnovers. 29 personal fouls committed by Tundja helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American swingman Aaron Harper (199-81, college: Mississippi, agency: Strategic Sports) fired 20 points and 6 assists for the winners. FYR Macedonian power forward Gjorgi Cekovski (202-79) chipped in 20 points and 7 rebounds. The former international center Nikolay Varbanov (209-85, agency: Interperformances) produced 16 points and 7 rebounds and the former international guard Julian Radionov (188-79) added 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals respectively for lost side. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Levski maintains second place with 19-6 record having four points less than leader Lukoil Academik. Tundja lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the sixth position with 16 games lost. Levski are looking forward to face Balkan (#3) in Botevgrad in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Tundja will play on the road against the league's leader Lukoil Academik in Sofia and is hoping to prove to their supporters that they can break losing series.
Top scorers:
Levski: A.Harper 20+3reb+6ast, G.Cekovski 20+7reb, S.Georgiev 14+3reb+1ast, J.Crowe 14+2reb+2ast, D.Cole 11+1reb+1ast, Z.Georgiev 4+2reb
Tundja: S.Govedarov 17+3reb+3ast, N.Varbanov 16+7reb+2ast, J.Radionov 16+5reb+4ast, P.Marinov 13+6reb+3ast, M.Durchev 12+4ast, S.Finzgar 10+6reb+3ast
gschID: 98344

  LEVSKI (coach: Konstantin Papazov)89
  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 +/-
1 HiQpRQ, SiQIj 41 1-66 (03.0%) 6-1 (61.9%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 4 4 1 4 5 6 5 5 8 85 64 5
0 CQITR, zisIj 44 8-4 (11.9%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 1 5 5 3 63 65 5
65 GRIQDaRL, AURfij 46 1-9 (20.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 8 4 6 4 5 8 5 5 5 63 63 5
68 GRIQDaRL, cliUaj 85 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 3 6 5
7 CIlR, gIjild 62 8-0 (35%) 6-3 (80%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 66 0 5
60 CRVILsVa, GnIQDa 80 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 2-65 (25%) 0 8 9 5 8 5 6 5 5 4 85 62 5
2 AliLRFVIL, AUijasliL 60 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 6 5
64 kRlaVIL, SsRj 60 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 8 8 5
63 blidRjIL, mIFVI 9 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 5 6 8 -6 5
3 GindidnaRL, XaVIli  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-38 (07.0%) 0-86 (84.2%) 83-46 (99.3%) 9 60 88 66 67 5 68 6 5 64 27 14  


  TUNDJA87
  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 GILRdiQIL, AUijasliL 40 9-7 (99.2%) 5-8 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 5 4 4 4 3 5 6 5 5 3 69 68 5
9 eidaIjIL, zulaij 48 0-9 (96.3%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 3 3 5 0 5 5 3 61 62 5
86 kiQMijIL, XaVIliF 45 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 8 0 9 8 0 5 6 6 5 4 61 60 5
43 guQZhRL, biQUaj 82 8-0 (35%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 68 0 5
65 biQajIL, OiLRl 81 0-0 (655%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 4 4 5 5 6 5 3 64 64 5
68 yajJDiQ, AaBIj 44 8-4 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 6 0 1 4 0 5 5 5 5 8 65 9 5
1 wBusaZ, XajIsliL 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 5 8 5 5 6 5 8 6 5 5
00 ORUVIL, AUIFij 1 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5
64 AiUUlRQ, giLIQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 ChIliVIL, AUIFI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 wRjRL, oLij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 gaBaUQIL, AUalaij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   82-47 (96.2%) 9-85 (40.5%) 65-63 (96.3%) 1 80 46 67 87 5 9 4 5 85 29 95  



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)