Switzerland

Regular Season Round 3: Geneve Lions - SAM Massagno 97-66

Date: October 15, 2011
Leader Geneve Lions (2-0) crushed at home bottom-ranked SAM Massagno (0-3) by 31 points 97-66, which is the biggest margin this round on Saturday night. The game without a history. Geneve Lions led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 62 of its points in the paint compared to SAM Massagno's 42. Geneve Lions forced 20 SAM Massagno turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists comparing to just 12 passes made by SAM Massagno's players. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Geneve Lions made 7 blocks. The best player for the winners was Senegalese power forward Babacar Toure (205-85) who had a double-double by scoring 20 points, 15 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks. American forward Sean Barnette (195-86, college: Wingate, agency: Warren Sports International) chipped in 13 points and 5 assists. Four Geneve Lions players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Travele Jones (203, college: Texas Southern) who recorded a double-double by scoring 21 points and 12 rebounds and the other American import forward Kevin Swinton (203, college: Oklahoma Baptist) added 24 points and 7 rebounds (perfect from the field making all ten shots !!!) respectively. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Geneve Lions moved-up to second place, which they share with Fribourg. Loser SAM Massagno still closes the standings with three games lost. They share the position with Starwings. Geneve Lions will meet BBC Nyon (#6) on the road in the next round. SAM Massagno will play against SAV Vacallo in Chiasso and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Geneve Lions: B.Toure 20+15reb+4ast, V.Buscaglia 19+1ast, S.Barnette 13+4reb+5ast, J.Jaunin 10+5ast, J.Aw 9+4reb+3ast, T.Brown 8+1reb+3ast
SAM Massagno: K.Swinton 24+7reb+1ast, T.Jones 21+12reb, C.Kaba 14+6reb+1ast, T.Murati 7+1ast, P.Ishiodu 0+2ast, N.Stevanovic 0+1reb+6ast
gschID: 136502

  GENEVE LIONS (coach: Patrick Pembele)97
  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 +/-
  ziujaj, zRQRBF 82 0-1 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 5 6 65 85 5
  ST, zulRs 81 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 4 3 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 7 66 5
  wIuQR, miMiZiQ 83 7-61 (01.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 2 9 60 3 8 5 3 3 5 3 85 49 5
  mQITj, wIjF 83 8-4 (11.9%) 6-1 (61.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 8 5 5 5 2 2 5
  musZiDlai, klidaBaQ 86 4-4 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 3-3 (655%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 67 67 5
  miQjRUUR, ARij 86 0-9 (96.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 64 62 5
  majD, qQQIFl 86 4-3 (90%) 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 0 1 8 6 5 5 8 5 6 9 63 5
65 biQuIUUI, baViRl 62 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 1 0 5
  caLijILaZ, cIQij 65 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 0 4 5
  AURajBijj, ylIQaij 0 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
  gRfIQRl, YijjaZV 8 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
wIUil   46-05 (18.5%) 2-85 (35.5%) 66-64 (23.1%) 66 84 43 80 63 5 68 9 5 66 79 648  


  SAM MASSAGNO (coach: Alain Attallah)66
  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 +/-
  zIjRs, wQiLRlR 41 2-65 (25%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 3 2 68 5 8 5 8 6 5 5 86 48 5
  ATajUIj, KRLaj 40 7-7 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 4-0 (15%) 4 3 9 6 6 5 8 5 5 4 83 48 5
  KiMi, ChQas 45 8-3 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 3-3 (655%) 6 0 1 6 3 5 4 6 5 8 63 61 5
  ABalnijaZ, AliLRj 84 5-8 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 -3 5
  bIlURja, WRsUhRQ 84 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 5 -0 5
  AURLijILaZ, XaVIli 67 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 1 6 5 6 5 5 1 5 5 5
7 buQiUa, wiulijU 61 8-8 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 6 5 5 4 9 3 5
68 oshaIdu, ORURQ 0 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
2 millRUUi, giLadR 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
1 eijaZ, oLij 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
  SppiLIu, yiMaI 3 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
wIUil   86-45 (95.5%) 0-62 (89.2%) 7-63 (13.4%) 7 85 87 68 69 5 66 8 5 85 11 17  



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)