Italy

Regular Season Round 2: Cantu - Banco di Sard. 71-58

Date: October 16, 2011
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Cantu. Top-ranked Bennet Cantu faced one of their biggest challengers Banco di Sard.. Host Bennet Cantu (2-0) defeated guests from Sassari (1-1) 71-58. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The hosts were tied at the half but managed to speed up in last two quarters eventually winning the game. Bennet Cantu outrebounded Banco di Sard. 35-20 including a 26-15 advantage in defensive rebounds. Serbian forward Vladimir Micov (203-85, agency: Beo Basket) had a double-double by scoring 12 points and 11 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Austrian power forward Benjamin Ortner (206-83, college: Metro St.) chipped in 12 points and 11 rebounds during the contest. Five Bennet Cantu players scored in double figures. American guard Drake Diener (196-81, college: De Paul, agency: Priority Sports) responded with 22 points and 8 rebounds and his fellow American import point guard Travis Diener (184-82, college: Marquette) scored 12 points. Bennet Cantu maintains first position with 2-0 record, which they share with Montepaschi. Banco di Sard. at the other side dropped to the third place with one game lost. They share the position with 10 other teams. Bennet Cantu will meet Umana Venezia (#15) on the road in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Banco di Sard. will play against Vanoli-Braga (#7) in Cremona.
Top scorers:
Bennet Cantu: M.Leunen 14+1reb+5ast, G.Basile 12+1reb+3ast, V.Micov 12+11reb+3ast, B.Ortner 12+11reb, M.Scekic 10+6reb+1ast, M.Markoishvili 4+1reb+2ast
Banco di Sard.: D.Diener 22+8reb+3ast, T.Diener 12+3reb+2ast, N.Metreveli 8+1reb, Q.Hosley 7+2ast, K.Benson 5+3reb, M.Vanuzzo 2+1ast
gschID: 135215

  BANCO DI SARD. (coach: Massimo Bulleri)58
  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 +/-
61 gaRjRQ, gQiVR 41 2-65 (25%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 4 0 2 4 8 5 5 5 5 6 88 87 5
68 gaRjRQ, wQiLas 41 6-1 (61.9%) 8-0 (35%) 3-3 (655%) 6 8 4 8 8 5 6 5 5 3 68 9 5
9 HIslRF, ruajUIj 46 8-2 (80%) 6-3 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 5 5 5 8 8 5 6 6 5 6 9 6 5
60 OlasjaZ, kijni 84 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 6 4 5 5 6 5 4 8 6 5
64 mRjsIj, KRaUh 88 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 6 5 4 0 -6 5
3 bRUQRLRla, XaVi 62 3-3 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 2 9 5
62 kijuJJI, bijuRl 63 6-6 (655%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 6 5
2 gRkRZZha, GaiZIBI 66 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 -0 5
63 AiZZhRUUa, mQaij 7 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
0 Apassu, biQZI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-47 (32.9%) 3-62 (88.8%) 2-66 (98.9%) 0 60 85 65 86 5 4 4 5 63 02 42  


  CANTU (coach: Frank Vitucci)71
  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 +/-
65 vRujRj, biiQURj 40 3-1 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 0 6 5 6 5 5 4 63 64 5
85 CajZaiQaja, SjdQRi 82 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 8 5 6 5 5 6 8 6 5
0 baZIL, klidaBaQ 80 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 8 7 66 4 8 5 5 5 5 0 68 62 5
2 PQUjRQ, mRjniBaj 83 1-2 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 3 9 66 5 4 5 6 5 5 8 68 61 5
7 biQVIashLala, bijuZhiQ 68 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 3 4 5
68 biJJiQajI, XaZIlis 82 6-6 (655%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 5
9 AZRVaZ, biQVI 86 4-1 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 4 4 1 6 4 5 5 5 5 4 65 66 5
00 misalR, GaijluZi 61 8-8 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 6 68 68 5
3 vaDhUF, giLad 66 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 6 5
66 biQZIjiUI, gRjas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
69 gaLaiZh, biQZI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
86 mIlJIjRlli, yRdRQaZI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-40 (09.6%) 2-86 (42.6%) 9-65 (95.5%) 7 81 40 69 61 5 4 5 5 85 96 99  



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)