Israel
Regular Season Round 15: Ironi K-A - Ironi Nes-Ziona 88-101 OT
Date: January 24, 2012
Ironi Kiryat Ata (#10) forced the game against Ironi Nes-Ziona (#7) into an overtime, but lost by thirteen points 88-101 on Tuesday night. The game took place in Kiryat Ata. But the guests from Nes Ziyona were better at the end. Ironi Kiryat Ata trailed 46-44 at halftime, rallying from a 27-14 deficit at the end of first quarter to trim the gap. The game was tied at the end of regular time and was extended into overtime, which they eventually won that period 20-7. Ironi Nes-Ziona dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Ironi Kiryat Ata's 32 and made 34-of-38 free shots (89.5 percent) during the game. Ironi Nes-Ziona forced 22 Ironi Kiryat Ata turnovers. It was an exceptional evening for American forward Gabe Blair (203-87, college: Wichita St.) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 11 rebounds. Naturalized Welsh forward Tal Michael Dunne (197-87) accounted for 24 points and 4 assists for the winning side. point guard Avi Nanikashvili (187-83) came up with 28 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) and guard Ilan Nanikashvili (187-79) added 11 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for Ironi Kiryat Ata in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Ironi Nes-Ziona have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to sixth place. Ironi Kiryat Ata lost fifth consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the ninth position with nine games lost. They share it with Lev Hasharon and Elitzur Ramla. Ironi Nes-Ziona will meet at home league's second-placed Hapoel Tel-Aviv in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Ironi Kiryat Ata will play against Ironi Nahariya (#8) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Ironi K-A: A.Nanikashvili 28+3reb+1ast, R.Elbaz 17+3ast, T.Younger 12+6reb+2ast, I.Nanikashvili 11+5reb+6ast, D.Peterson 6+5reb, G.Halamish 6+2reb
Ironi Nes-Ziona: G.Blair 26+11reb+2ast, T.Michael Dunne 24+3reb+4ast, D.Bank 14+5reb+7ast, B.Benn 12+11reb+4ast, O.Flaisher 12, T.Karpeles 9+3reb+1ast
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 15: Ironi K-A - Ironi Nes-Ziona 88-101 OT
Date: January 24, 2012
Ironi Kiryat Ata (#10) forced the game against Ironi Nes-Ziona (#7) into an overtime, but lost by thirteen points 88-101 on Tuesday night. The game took place in Kiryat Ata. But the guests from Nes Ziyona were better at the end. Ironi Kiryat Ata trailed 46-44 at halftime, rallying from a 27-14 deficit at the end of first quarter to trim the gap. The game was tied at the end of regular time and was extended into overtime, which they eventually won that period 20-7. Ironi Nes-Ziona dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Ironi Kiryat Ata's 32 and made 34-of-38 free shots (89.5 percent) during the game. Ironi Nes-Ziona forced 22 Ironi Kiryat Ata turnovers. It was an exceptional evening for American forward Gabe Blair (203-87, college: Wichita St.) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 11 rebounds. Naturalized Welsh forward Tal Michael Dunne (197-87) accounted for 24 points and 4 assists for the winning side. point guard Avi Nanikashvili (187-83) came up with 28 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) and guard Ilan Nanikashvili (187-79) added 11 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for Ironi Kiryat Ata in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Ironi Nes-Ziona have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to sixth place. Ironi Kiryat Ata lost fifth consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the ninth position with nine games lost. They share it with Lev Hasharon and Elitzur Ramla. Ironi Nes-Ziona will meet at home league's second-placed Hapoel Tel-Aviv in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Ironi Kiryat Ata will play against Ironi Nahariya (#8) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Ironi K-A: A.Nanikashvili 28+3reb+1ast, R.Elbaz 17+3ast, T.Younger 12+6reb+2ast, I.Nanikashvili 11+5reb+6ast, D.Peterson 6+5reb, G.Halamish 6+2reb
Ironi Nes-Ziona: G.Blair 26+11reb+2ast, T.Michael Dunne 24+3reb+4ast, D.Bank 14+5reb+7ast, B.Benn 12+11reb+4ast, O.Flaisher 12, T.Karpeles 9+3reb+1ast
 IRONI K-A (coach: Eldad Bentov)88 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 63 | YIujDRQ, wIjF | 35 | 8-2 (80%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 68 | -6 | 5 |
| 0 | qlMiJ, eiJ | 44 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 1-2 (90%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 69 | 0 | 5 |
| 65 | XijaVishLala, olij | 48 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 68 | 5 |
| 60 | bRjishR, eiJ | 67 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | giTsIj, biQV | 64 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -6 | 5 |
| 1 | XijaVishLala, SLa | 43 | 6-6 (655%) | 1-65 (15%) | 2-2 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 89 | 5 |
| 9 | HiliBash, Gil | 87 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -8 | 5 |
| 3 | ORURQsIj, giBIj | 69 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 68 | bIQij, vaQij | 4 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 66 | vix, wiBaQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | AhBali, mRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 84 | SUais, SLaZhia | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 61-47 (36.5%) | 65-80 (35.5%) | 81-44 (92.2%) | 9 | 88 | 87 | 63 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 88 | 22 | 33 | |||
 IRONI NES-ZIONA (coach: Amit Schaerf)101 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 64 | mRjj, malil | 34 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-8 (5%) | 1-2 (90%) | 5 | 66 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 62 | 5 |
| 9 | mijV, gij | 38 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 63 | 66 | 5 |
| 63 | mliaQ, GiMR | 47 | 7-64 (17.8%) | 5-5 (5%) | 2-7 (22.7%) | 4 | 2 | 66 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 81 | 45 | 5 |
| 1 | gujjR, wil baZhiRl | 49 | 9-65 (95%) | 5-6 (5%) | 65-66 (75.7%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 86 | 5 |
| 2 | KiQpRlRs, wil | 86 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 68 | yliashRQ, PQRj | 88 | 5-5 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 1 | 5 |
| 66 | cRhiLaij, eiJ | 69 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 65 | gRuUZh, SBaU | 8 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | WRajMRQD, GuF | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 86 | KipRUi, m | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 83 | AiLai, YIsRf | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 81-30 (09.2%) | 0-69 (87.3%) | 43-42 (27.0%) | 1 | 87 | 40 | 85 | 89 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 61 | 656 | 27 | |||
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)
