Iceland

Regular Season Round 5: Valur - Grindavik 73-83

Date: November 3, 2011
Express L. top team - Grindavik (5-0) managed to deliver another win. This time they beat twelfth ranked Valur (0-5) in Reykjavik 83-73. Valur was ahead by 5 points at the halftime before a 41-26 second half run of Grindavik. American guard Giordan Watson (178-85, college: Cent.Michigan) orchestrated the victory by scoring 23 points, 6 assists and 4 steals. His fellow American import forward J'Nathan Bullock (196-87, college: Cleveland St., agency: Pro One Sports) contributed with 19 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Grindavik's coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Slovenian power forward Igor Tratnik (206-89) answered with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field) and American forward Darnell Hugee (201-85, college: Prairie View A&M) added 16 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Valur. Grindavik have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They maintain first place with 5-0 record. Newly promoted Valur still closes the standings with five games lost. Grindavik's next round opponent will be Haukar (#10) in Hafnarfjordur and are hoping to win another game. Valur will play on the road against Tindastoll in Sauoarkrokur and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Valur: I.Tratnik 22+5reb+4ast, D.Hugee 16+9reb+2ast, A.Bracey 11+4reb, S.Thorvaldsson 7+3reb+3ast, H.Dicko 7+2reb+2ast, R.Gylfason 5+3reb+5ast
Grindavik: G.Watson 23+2reb+6ast, J.Bullock 19+7reb+1ast, P.Axel Vilbergsson 14+7reb+2ast, T.Olafsson 7+3reb, O.Saevarsson 6+3reb+1ast, S.Thorsteinsson 5+4reb+1ast
gschID: 140077

  GRINDAVIK (coach: Johann Olafsson)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 WiUsIj, GaIQdij 40 0-66 (30.0%) 4-1 (05%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 6 8 1 6 5 3 5 5 0 84 60 5
66 mullIZV, z'XiUhij 45 3-2 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 2-65 (25%) 3 4 9 6 3 5 5 5 5 8 67 64 5
65 kalMRQDssIj, Oill SxRl 81 8-3 (05%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6-3 (80%) 8 0 9 8 8 5 6 6 5 6 63 68 5
63 PlifssIj, PlifuQ 88 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 0 4 5
2 PlifssIj, zIhijj 88 5-3 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 -8 5
1 AiRLiQssIj, PBiQ 67 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 1 0 5
64 PlifssIj, whIQlRafuQ 60 8-4 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 4 5 5 6 5 5 9 0 5
9 mQFjnIlfssIj, mnIQj 64 5-4 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 -8 5
60 whIQsURajssIj, AaDuQduQ 65 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 8 3 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 0 1 5
68 kalMRQDssIj, SQBijj 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 yajjMIDisIj, whIQsURajj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 qFnIlfssIj, qajiQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-39 (35.3%) 65-81 (42.0%) 60-83 (18.0%) 60 85 40 63 69 5 0 3 5 65 24 00  


  VALUR (coach: Finnur Stefansson)73
  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 +/-
9 HuDRR, giQjRll 49 3-65 (35%) 8-0 (35%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8 9 7 8 4 5 5 4 5 4 61 65 5
0 gaZVI, HiBad 43 6-1 (61.9%) 5-8 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6 6 8 8 3 5 6 5 5 4 9 -0 5
63 wQiUjaV, oDIQ 46 2-2 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 3 0 5 6 8 5 8 88 80 5
3 GFlfisIj, eiDjiQ 82 6-3 (80%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5 4 4 0 4 5 6 6 5 5 0 0 5
60 ORUuQssIj, maQDaQ 80 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 8 3 1 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 0 1 5
68 whIQLildssIj, AjIQQa 85 8-3 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 0 5
2 mQiZRF, SusUaj 62 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 5 0 5 5 5 5 8 66 1 5
65 PlifssIj, KQasUajj 4 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
64 GujjiQssIj, mniQja  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
1 SQjiQsIj, whIQQa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 gujDil, SlRxijdRQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 SsUQidssIj, mRQDuQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-42 (08.1%) 2-88 (41.3%) 7-62 (05.5%) 2 83 48 67 84 5 4 1 5 64 94 06  



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)