Adriatic League
Regular Season Round 16: Cibona - Maccabi T-A 85-91 OT
Date: January 14, 2012
Seventh-ranked Croatian Cibona (8-8) used its home court advantage to challenge first ranked Israeli Maccabi T-A (15-1) in Zagreb. The visitors from Tel-Aviv managed to secure only six-point victory 91-85. However their fans expected much easier game. The guests started the game with a very strong first quarter 28-16. But Cibona won third quarter 25-18. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening, at least not yet. The game turned upside-down in the last quarter, where Cibona used huge pressure winning it 18-11 getting a tie at the end of regular time. They lost eventually overtime period 6-12. It was a great shooting night for Maccabi T-A especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 55.6 percentage. 28 personal fouls committed by Cibona helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American swingman Devin Smith (196-83, college: Virginia) fired 19 points for the winners. The other American import swingman Keith Langford (193-83, college: Kansas) chipped in 16 points. Maccabi T-A's coach David Blatt allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Forward Marin Rozic (201-83) produced 15 points and 6 rebounds and American-Lebanese swingman Antwain Barbour (196-82, college: Kentucky, agency: Court Side) added 16 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Cibona players scored in double figures. Maccabi T-A have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending Israeli champion maintains first position with 15-1 record. Cibona at the other side dropped to the eighth place with eight games lost. Maccabi T-A's next round opponent will be HKK Siroki WWin (#7) in Siroki Brijeg where they are favorite. Cibona will play at home against Zlatorog in Lasko.
Top scorers:
Maccabi T-A: D.Smith 19+4reb, K.Langford 16+3reb+3ast, L.Eliyahu 11+7reb+2ast, S.James 9+12reb, J.Scheyer 9+4reb+1ast, R.Hendrix 9+5reb
Cibona: A.Barbour 16+5reb+2ast, M.Rozic 15+6reb+2ast, T.Zubcic 14+4reb+2ast, D.Kus 11+1ast, D.Rudez 7+1reb+2ast, G.Suton 7+11reb
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)
Regular Season Round 16: Cibona - Maccabi T-A 85-91 OT
Date: January 14, 2012
Seventh-ranked Croatian Cibona (8-8) used its home court advantage to challenge first ranked Israeli Maccabi T-A (15-1) in Zagreb. The visitors from Tel-Aviv managed to secure only six-point victory 91-85. However their fans expected much easier game. The guests started the game with a very strong first quarter 28-16. But Cibona won third quarter 25-18. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening, at least not yet. The game turned upside-down in the last quarter, where Cibona used huge pressure winning it 18-11 getting a tie at the end of regular time. They lost eventually overtime period 6-12. It was a great shooting night for Maccabi T-A especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 55.6 percentage. 28 personal fouls committed by Cibona helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American swingman Devin Smith (196-83, college: Virginia) fired 19 points for the winners. The other American import swingman Keith Langford (193-83, college: Kansas) chipped in 16 points. Maccabi T-A's coach David Blatt allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Forward Marin Rozic (201-83) produced 15 points and 6 rebounds and American-Lebanese swingman Antwain Barbour (196-82, college: Kentucky, agency: Court Side) added 16 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Cibona players scored in double figures. Maccabi T-A have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending Israeli champion maintains first position with 15-1 record. Cibona at the other side dropped to the eighth place with eight games lost. Maccabi T-A's next round opponent will be HKK Siroki WWin (#7) in Siroki Brijeg where they are favorite. Cibona will play at home against Zlatorog in Lasko.
Top scorers:
Maccabi T-A: D.Smith 19+4reb, K.Langford 16+3reb+3ast, L.Eliyahu 11+7reb+2ast, S.James 9+12reb, J.Scheyer 9+4reb+1ast, R.Hendrix 9+5reb
Cibona: A.Barbour 16+5reb+2ast, M.Rozic 15+6reb+2ast, T.Zubcic 14+4reb+2ast, D.Kus 11+1ast, D.Rudez 7+1reb+2ast, G.Suton 7+11reb
 CIBONA (coach: Ivan Rudez)85 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 85 | eIJaZ, biQaj | 40 | 4-1 (05%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 4-0 (15%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 69 | 5 |
| 2 | miQMIuQ, SjUTiaj | 48 | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 3-2 (05%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 67 | 5 |
| 7 | eudRJ, giBnij | 88 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 46 | caJaZ, SjdQani | 67 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 38 | ql-SBaj, Khilad | 69 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 0 | Kus, giLIQ | 45 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-8 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 7 | 5 |
| 9 | cuMZaZ, wIBasliL | 83 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 8-3 (05%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 61 | 5 |
| 1 | AuUIj, GIQij | 84 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 0 | 1 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 66 | 5 |
| 88 | HiQpRQ, gRBIjUR | 85 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 68 | biQZajVILaZ, OiLlR | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 00 | KILiZRLaZ, HQLInR | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 69-36 (36.0%) | 65-80 (35.5%) | 86-87 (98.3%) | 68 | 84 | 40 | 63 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 20 | 28 | |||
 MACCABI T-A (coach: Oded Kattash)91 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 1 | ABaUh, gRLaj | 41 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-2 (05%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 60 | 5 |
| 88 | vijDfIQd, KRaUh | 40 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-3 (05%) | 2-63 (09.6%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 69 | 5 |
| 7 | billRU, gRBIjd | 46 | 6-0 (85%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | qlaFihu, vaIQ | 62 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 69 | 5 |
| 86 | AZhIQUsijaUas, AIfIVlas | 62 | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 60 | ziBRs, AhiTj | 88 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6 | 66 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 0 | HRjdQax, eaZhiQd | 67 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 65 | 5 |
| 63 | AZhRFRQ, zIj | 62 | 5-6 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 5 |
| 3 | OipilIuVis, whRIdIQIs | 64 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 68 | PhiFIj, YIDRL | 66 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 86-36 (06.8%) | 65-62 (00.1%) | 67-43 (00.7%) | 7 | 48 | 36 | 68 | 80 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 61 | 76 | 73 | |||
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)
