Australia

Regular Season Round 9: Wildcats - 36ers 84-96

Date: December 4, 2011
There was an upset when second-best Perth Wildcats (7-4) were defeated at home by ninth ranked Adelaide 36ers (3-6) 96-84 on Sunday. The guests trailed by 4 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 96-84. Adelaide 36ers made 31-of-39 free shots (79.5 percent) during the game. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Adelaide 36ers made 7 blocks. Perth Wildcats were plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. The best player for the winners was American forward Diamon Simpson (201-87, college: St.Mary's, CA) who had a double-double by scoring 22 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field). His fellow American import guard Chris Warren (178-88, college: Mississippi) chipped in 20 points and 6 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international power forward Matthew Knight (204-85, college: Loyola Mary) who recorded 21 points and 7 rebounds and American guard Kevin Lisch (188-86, college: St.Louis, agency: Warren Sports International) added 16 points and 5 rebounds respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Adelaide 36ers moved-up to eighth place. Defending champion Perth Wildcats keep the second position with four games lost. Adelaide 36ers will face league's leader New Zealand Breakers in Auckland in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Perth Wildcats will play on the road against Wollongong Hawks in Gwynneville.
Top scorers:
36ers: D.Simpson 22+10reb+4ast, C.Warren 20+3reb+6ast, N.Herbert 13+3reb+1ast, D.Johnson 12+10reb+1ast, S.Weigh 11+1reb+2ast, N.Crosswell 9+2reb+4ast
Wildcats: M.Knight 21+7reb, K.Lisch 16+5reb+3ast, J.Wagstaff 12+6reb+2ast, B.Robbins 10+4reb+5ast, D.Martin 9+5reb+2ast, S.Redhage 6+4reb+4ast
gschID: 138864

  36ERS (coach: Mike Wells)96
  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 +/-
68 WiQQRj, ChQas 46 8-1 (44.4%) 4-2 (49.0%) 9-2 (29.0%) 5 4 4 1 4 5 6 5 5 4 85 61 5
86 zIhjsIj, gijaRl 82 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 8 2 65 6 4 5 5 8 5 4 68 69 5
4 WRaDh, AURphRj 82 5-0 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 6 6 8 4 5 5 6 5 0 66 6 5
43 AaBpsIj, gaiBIj 81 65-68 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 4 9 65 3 8 5 8 6 5 6 88 40 5
83 CQIssTRll, XiUhij 80 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 8 8 3 8 5 5 5 5 8 7 64 5
03 millajDRQ, SdiB 85 5-6 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 8 3 6 8 5 5 6 5 6 8 4 5
3 HRQMRQU, XiUhij 63 6-6 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 6 0 5 6 5 5 5 64 64 5
2 XD, giQQRj 66 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 6 6 5 5 0 3 5
84 CQRRV, baUZhRll 9 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5
66 HRllaTRll, WidR 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 5
wIUil   67-42 (05.5%) 7-80 (41.5%) 46-47 (97.0%) 65 89 49 67 83 5 0 9 5 61 71 654  


  WILDCATS (coach: John Rillie)84
  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 +/-
68 vasZh, KRLaj 41 8-9 (82.1%) 4-2 (49.0%) 4-1 (05%) 8 4 0 4 8 5 5 5 5 8 61 66 5
88 eIMMajs, mQid 89 4-7 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 8 8 3 0 3 5 8 5 5 3 65 2 5
04 biQUaj, giBaij 89 8-9 (82.1%) 5-6 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 3 6 0 8 4 5 8 8 5 6 7 65 5
38 eRdhiDR, AhiTj 89 4-7 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 1 5 5
7 KjaDhU, biUUhRT 80 7-63 (13.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 4 3 9 5 8 5 6 4 5 6 86 82 5
83 WiDsUiff, zRssR 61 0-1 (24.4%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 3 1 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 68 61 5
05 XRLall, vuVR 60 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 8 3 5
65 OuQsRQ, mRj 68 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 4 8 5
3 HaQR, GQRD 2 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 5 6 5 3 5 5 5 5 6 0 8 5
80 wQuRBij, zRQRBaih 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
44 WallaiBsIj, gQRT 6 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
0 kaDIQ, baZhiRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-07 (30.2%) 4-60 (85.5%) 86-89 (99.2%) 60 81 36 69 82 5 0 1 5 61 23 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)