Portugal

Regular Season Round 5: Vitoria SC - Benfica 60-93

Date: November 12, 2011
LPB top team - Benfica (5-0) had no problems winning another game on Saturday. This time they crushed eighth ranked Vitoria SC (2-3) in Guimaraes 93-60. The game without a history. Benfica led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Vitoria SC's 30. They outrebounded Vitoria SC 41-29 including a 31-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. Benfica looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Vitoria SC's players. American guard Ted Scott (188-85, college: W.Virginia St., agency: Hart Sports Mngm) stepped up and scored 15 points and 4 assists for the winners and the former international forward Joao Gomes (199-85) chipped in 9 points and 9 rebounds. Four Benfica players scored in double figures. Benfica's coach Carlos Lisboa felt very confident that he used entire bench and allowed the starting five to rest. International center Claudio Fonseca (206-89) responded with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 17 rebounds and Latvian forward Maris Gulbis (202-85, agency: Players Group) scored 17 points. Benfica have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They maintain first place with 5-0 record. Loser Vitoria SC dropped to the seventh position with three games lost. Benfica will face Barcelos (#11) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Vitoria SC will play against Academica (#10) in Coimbra.
Top scorers:
Vitoria SC: M.Gulbis 17+1reb, C.Fonseca 13+17reb, J.Waller 13+4reb, P.Tavares 6+3reb+1ast, J.Blanks 5+5ast, A.Bessa 4+1reb+1ast
Benfica: T.Scott 15+3reb+4ast, S.Ramos 14+3reb+1ast, E.Evora 12+4reb+1ast, S.Doliboa 11+6reb, M.Minhava 10+1reb+3ast, J.Gomes 9+9reb+1ast
gschID: 132697

  BENFICA (coach: Norberto Alves)93
  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 +/-
7 AZIUU, wRd 82 4-3 (90%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4-3 (90%) 5 4 4 3 6 5 4 5 5 6 60 83 5
68 qLIQi, qlLas 88 1-65 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 6 8 5 8 5 5 6 68 63 5
65 bajhiLi, baDuRl 67 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 6 65 7 5
0 qLijs, HRshaBu 62 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 0 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 65 5
63 gIlaMIi, ARUh 69 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 66 68 5
69 GIBRs, zIiI 86 6-0 (85%) 6-0 (85%) 3-3 (655%) 4 1 7 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 7 64 5
66 eRRd, mRj 86 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 0 4 5 8 5 5 6 1 65 5
1 eiBIs, ARQDaI 85 0-9 (96.3%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 6 6 5 8 5 5 4 63 68 5
60 GRjUQF, yQRdRQaZV 69 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 7 5
2 CiQQRaQi, gaIDI 1 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 0 5
84 yRQQRaQajhI, CiQlIs 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
83 bIjURaQI, SjUIjaI 8 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 8 4 5
wIUil   80-47 (13.6%) 66-80 (33.5%) 65-68 (24.4%) 65 46 36 88 62 5 66 5 5 64 74 685  


  VITORIA SC (coach: Miguel Miranda)60
  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 WillRQ, zIhj 47 4-66 (89.4%) 6-3 (80%) 3-2 (05%) 4 6 3 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 64 3 5
60 yIjsRZi, CliudaI 40 1-60 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 1 66 69 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 64 69 5
7 wiLiQRs, ORdQI 46 5-6 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 4 5 6 5 5 4 1 6 5
88 GulMas, biQas 89 4-1 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 69 68 5
86 mlijVs, zulaij 84 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 0 6 5 4 5 5 3 0 7 5
3 mRssi, SjdQR 61 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 3 3 5
9 OajUI, eaZiQdI 64 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 5
63 wIQQaR, zIiI 9 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -1 5
64 gaiBijUajI, OiulI 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
1 PlaLRaQi, yQijZasZI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 ORQRaQi, eua  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
84 yRQjijdRs, zIiI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-35 (49.0%) 9-86 (44.4%) 7-69 (08.7%) 65 67 87 7 63 5 9 5 5 63 15 32  



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)