Georgia

Regular Season Round 9: Rustavi - TSU Tbilisi 81-103

Date: December 9, 2011
Bottom-ranked Energy Invest (0-8) is still winless. This time they could not use their home court advantage losing their eighth consecutive match to fifth ranked TSU (4-4) 103-81 on Friday evening. The game without a history. TSU led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to Energy Invest's 50 and made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. TSU forced 19 Energy Invest turnovers and outrebounded them 40-29 including 27 on the defensive glass. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists. The best player for the winners was forward Soso Shermadini (208-85) who scored 24 points and 4 assists (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field). Guard Mikheil Chitashvili (193-84) chipped in a double-double by scoring 14 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists. Five TSU players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was guard Revaz Chachanidze (183-90) who recorded 25 points and guard Luka Khmelidze (195-92) added 16 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists respectively. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. The victory was the third consecutive win for TSU. They maintain fifth place with 4-4 record, which they share with MIA Tbilisi. Energy Invest lost their eighth game in a row. They still closes the standings with eight games lost. They share the position with Batumi. TSU's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Tbilisi to the arena MIA.
Top scorers:
Rustavi: R.Chachanidze 25+2reb+3ast, L.Khmelidze 16+8reb+5ast, Z.Machavariani 13+4reb+1ast, G.Kopaliani 10+3reb, D.Artsividze 8+1reb+6ast, D.Gugava 7+8reb+1ast
TSU Tbilisi: S.Shermadini 24+4reb+4ast, Z.Maisuradze 23+1reb+3ast, M.Panchulidze 23+6reb+1ast, M.Chitashvili 14+5reb+12ast, T.Niniashvili 10+10reb+2ast, Z.Korkotadze 6+11reb+2ast
gschID: 153223

  RUSTAVI (coach: Levan Tsekvava)81
  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 ChiZhijadJR, eRLiJ 41 9-7 (99.2%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 4 4 5 4 5 5 8 80 83 5
68 KhBRladJR, vuVi 45 3-66 (41.3%) 6-6 (655%) 0-2 (18.0%) 8 1 2 0 3 5 5 5 5 4 61 68 5
9 SQUsaLadJR, giLaU 89 8-3 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 1 4 5 6 5 5 4 2 0 5
3 biZhiLiQaija, cuQiMa 80 0-1 (24.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 4 6 3 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 64 65 5
63 GuDiLi, giLad 86 8-2 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 2 2 6 8 5 4 6 5 8 9 7 5
64 KIpilaija, GRli 69 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 6 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 65 65 5
0 SQiMaZ, GiMi 68 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5
66 SQiMaZ, ziMi 65 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -3 5
1 mRQuishLala, GaIQDa 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
2 wLiQidJR, cuQiM 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
7 miiVishLala, eiUa 0 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 6 5 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 -6 5
wIUil   80-06 (37.5%) 1-64 (31.8%) 64-85 (10.5%) 7 85 87 67 62 5 2 8 5 67 26 18  


  TSU TBILISI (coach: Lekso Lapanashvili)103
  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 OijZhuladJR, baVhRal 40 0-64 (42.0%) 8-0 (35%) 9-9 (655%) 4 4 1 6 4 5 3 5 5 8 84 62 5
85 biasuQidJR, cuQiM 44 9-66 (14.1%) 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 84 85 5
64 ChaUishLala, baVhRal 81 1-7 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 68 4 5 5 5 5 3 63 67 5
65 KIQVIUidJR, cuQiM 81 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 65 66 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 1 68 5
68 XajaishLala, wIQjaVR 69 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 1 65 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 65 67 5
60 AhRQBidaja, AIsI 80 65-68 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 4 6 3 3 3 5 5 8 5 4 83 80 5
3 mRQashLala, giLaU 64 5-4 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 5 5 4 6 5 6 5 5 8 4 -6 5
2 KIVhQRadJR, AhilLi 2 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 5 6 8 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 5
84 ChViQRula, kiVhUijD 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
66 biQVIashLala, GaIQDa 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
63 KhaJijashLala, giLaU 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
9 bZhRdlashLala, giLaU 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
wIUil   40-07 (07.4%) 0-63 (40.9%) 62-88 (26.2%) 64 89 35 87 85 5 2 8 5 60 654 665  



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)