Israel
Regular Season Round 1: Hapoel Holon - Maccabi Rishon 87-83
Date: October 16, 2011
The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of undefeated Maccabi Rishon (0-1) on the court of leader Hapoel Holon on Sunday night. Visitors were defeated by Hapoel Holon 87-83. It was a key game for the top position in the league as both teams had the same 0-0 record before this meeting. The hosts trailed by 2 points at the halftime before their 51-45 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Hapoel Holon dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Maccabi Rishon's 34. 28 personal fouls committed by Maccabi Rishon helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The game was dominated by American players. Guard Ron Lewis (193-84, college: Ohio St.) fired 25 points (made all of his ten free throws !!!) for the winners. Power forward Bryant Dunston (202-86) chipped in a double-double by scoring 12 points and 13 rebounds. Forward Brandon Bowman (204-84, college: Georgetown) produced 30 points and 6 rebounds (perfect behind the arc making all five shots) and swingman Joe Crawford (196-86, college: Kentucky, agency: Priority Sports) added 28 points respectively for lost side. Maccabi Rishon's coach Effi Birnbaum rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Hapoel Holon (1-0) keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 4 other teams. Maccabi Rishon at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. Hapoel Holon is looking forward to face league's leader B.C. Habikaa on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Maccabi Rishon will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Rishon: B.Bowman 30+6reb+1ast, J.Crawford 28+3reb+2ast, N.Hanochi 7+2reb+2ast, A.Uter 6+5reb, D.Kitchen 5+7reb+1ast, A.Ben David 3+2reb
Hapoel Holon: R.Lewis 25+3reb, P.Sullivan 14+5reb+1ast, B.Dunston 12+13reb+1ast, M.Roth 9+2reb, O.Shaashoua 8+2reb+2ast, T.Mitchell 8+3reb+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)
Regular Season Round 1: Hapoel Holon - Maccabi Rishon 87-83
Date: October 16, 2011
The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of undefeated Maccabi Rishon (0-1) on the court of leader Hapoel Holon on Sunday night. Visitors were defeated by Hapoel Holon 87-83. It was a key game for the top position in the league as both teams had the same 0-0 record before this meeting. The hosts trailed by 2 points at the halftime before their 51-45 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Hapoel Holon dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Maccabi Rishon's 34. 28 personal fouls committed by Maccabi Rishon helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The game was dominated by American players. Guard Ron Lewis (193-84, college: Ohio St.) fired 25 points (made all of his ten free throws !!!) for the winners. Power forward Bryant Dunston (202-86) chipped in a double-double by scoring 12 points and 13 rebounds. Forward Brandon Bowman (204-84, college: Georgetown) produced 30 points and 6 rebounds (perfect behind the arc making all five shots) and swingman Joe Crawford (196-86, college: Kentucky, agency: Priority Sports) added 28 points respectively for lost side. Maccabi Rishon's coach Effi Birnbaum rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Hapoel Holon (1-0) keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 4 other teams. Maccabi Rishon at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. Hapoel Holon is looking forward to face league's leader B.C. Habikaa on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Maccabi Rishon will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Rishon: B.Bowman 30+6reb+1ast, J.Crawford 28+3reb+2ast, N.Hanochi 7+2reb+2ast, A.Uter 6+5reb, D.Kitchen 5+7reb+1ast, A.Ben David 3+2reb
Hapoel Holon: R.Lewis 25+3reb, P.Sullivan 14+5reb+1ast, B.Dunston 12+13reb+1ast, M.Roth 9+2reb, O.Shaashoua 8+2reb+2ast, T.Mitchell 8+3reb+2ast
 HAPOEL HOLON (coach: Predrag Krunic)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 | +/- |
| 2 | vRTas, eIj | 41 | 1-65 (15%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 65-65 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 80 | 84 | 5 |
| 86 | gujsUIj, mQFijU | 82 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 1 | 9 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 88 | 5 |
| 1 | eIUh, bIQij | 81 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 63 | baUZhRll, wisBaj | 80 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 66 | 5 |
| 0 | gijaRl, ARij | 84 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 68 | HiQush, AhlIBa | 80 | 4-7 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | AullaLij, OiUQaZV | 88 | 9-7 (99.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 69 | 5 |
| 7 | AhiishIui, PdRd | 63 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 66 | ChRQjILaZh, SlRx | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 87-04 (03.9%) | 4-60 (85.5%) | 85-87 (17.5%) | 63 | 86 | 40 | 62 | 45 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 5 | 66 | 29 | 71 | |||
 MACCABI RISHON (coach: Sharon Drucker)83 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 3 | CQiTfIQd, zIR | 49 | 1-65 (15%) | 8-0 (35%) | 65-63 (96.3%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 82 | 80 | 5 |
| 0 | mITBij, mQijdIj | 43 | 4-1 (05%) | 0-0 (655%) | 7-66 (26.2%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 44 | 5 |
| 1 | HijIZha, XaJij | 46 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 64 | KaUZhRj, gRQTaj | 45 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 9 | XRsURQRjVI, oDIQ | 66 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | tURQ, SdQaij | 85 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-2 (05%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 65 | mRj giLad, SBaU | 60 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 68 | wiBaQ, SBaU | 65 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 66 | AIlIBIj, PQ | 2 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 60 | AhulBij, qFil | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 69-44 (06.0%) | 9-63 (05.5%) | 82-33 (14.1%) | 1 | 86 | 89 | 64 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 24 | 91 | |||
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)
