Bulgaria

Regular Season Round 8: Lukoil Academik - Spartak Pleven 88-77

Date: December 3, 2011
Undefeated leader Lukoil Academik delivered the eighth consecutive victory on Saturday night. This time they beat 8th ranked Spartak Pleven (1-7) 88-77 in Sofia. The game was mostly controlled by Lukoil Academik. Spartak Pleven managed to win third quarter 18-14. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Lukoil Academik dominated down low during the game scoring 62 of its points in the paint compared to Spartak Pleven's 34. Lukoil Academik forced 20 Spartak Pleven turnovers. Worth to mention a quality performance of American guard Brandon Heath (193-84, college: San Diego St.) who helped to win the game recording 15 points, 6 assists and 5 steals and the former international swingman Todor Stoykov (198-77, agency: Interperformances) who added 14 points (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) during the contest. Five Lukoil Academik players scored in double figures. Lukoil Academik's coach Jovica Arsic allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Forward Simeon Tsenov (196-82) responded with 24 points and 8 rebounds and forward Todor Todorov (198-82) scored 15 points and 8 rebounds. Lukoil Academik (8-0) have an impressive eight-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with a perfect record of 8 victories in a row. Spartak Pleven lost fifth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with seven games lost. They share the position with Chernomorets. Lukoil Academik's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Sofia to the arena Levski Sofia.
Top scorers:
Spartak Pleven: S.Tsenov 24+8reb+2ast, T.Todorov 15+8reb+2ast, A.Dyakovski 14+4ast, V.Georgiev 9+2reb+3ast, R.Sofroniev 7+4reb+2ast, T.Ostrev 6+3reb+4ast
Lukoil Academik: A.Owens 15+1reb, B.Heath 15+4reb+6ast, T.Stoykov 14+3reb, B.Avramov 10+1reb+2ast, A.McLain 10+6reb+1ast, L.Mack 9+2reb+1ast
gschID: 139953

  LUKOIL ACADEMIK88
  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 HRiUh, mQijdIj 48 0-9 (96.3%) 6-0 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 1 6 5 0 5 5 6 60 88 5
60 AUIFVIL, wIdIQ 81 3-3 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 63 68 5
88 biZV, viBIjU 81 3-7 (33.3%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 6 3 5 4 5 5 5 7 4 5
0 bZviaj, SVadi 88 0-1 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 65 60 5
63 mijRL, wRjZhI 67 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 8 8 5 3 5 5 5 5 8 2 8 5
85 PTRjs, SjdQR 62 1-1 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 6 5 5 6 60 65 5
45 AUInijILsVa, giBnij 60 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 4 3 5 6 5 5 8 3 4 5
66 biQajIL, OiLRl 60 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 5 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 4 5 5
65 SLQiBIL, mIJhadiQ 63 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 65 2 5
36 AujdIL, mQujI 64 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
wIUil   46-38 (94.2%) 1-85 (45.5%) 2-68 (11.9%) 0 62 84 60 84 5 65 5 5 68 22 98  


  SPARTAK PLEVEN (coach: Todor Todorov)77
  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 +/-
0 wsRjIL, AaBRIj 35 1-1 (655%) 4-66 (89.4%) 4-3 (90%) 5 2 2 8 4 5 8 5 5 4 83 86 5
60 wIdIQIL, wIdIQ 41 0-2 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 0-66 (30.0%) 8 1 2 8 6 5 4 5 5 3 60 63 5
46 AIfQIjaRL, eIsRj 43 8-8 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 8 4 5 5 5 5 8 9 1 5
66 gFiVILsVa, SlRVsijdiQ 82 4-3 (90%) 6-4 (44.4%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 5 5 3 3 5 8 5 5 4 63 7 5
65 GRIQDaRL, kRsRlaj 81 5-5 (5%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 4 6 5 6 5 5 3 7 1 5
68 PsUQRL, wsLRUIsliL 84 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 8 6 4 3 6 5 5 5 5 4 1 0 5
86 HQasUIL, Kilaj 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
1 GRjVIL, mIQasliL 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   69-84 (94.7%) 7-89 (44.4%) 61-80 (13.5%) 9 86 82 69 67 5 2 5 5 85 99 02  



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)