Bulgaria
Regular Season Round 18: Spartak Pleven - Levski Sofia 74-96
Date: February 11, 2012
The game in Pleven supposed to be also worth to mention about. Second ranked Levski Sofia (15-3) played at the court of 7th ranked Spartak Pleven (3-15). Levski Sofia smashed Spartak Pleven 96-74. The game was mostly controlled by Levski Sofia. Spartak Pleven was better in second period 26-23. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Levski Sofia dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Spartak Pleven's 18 and made 20-of-26 charity shots (76.9 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Spartak Pleven 40-28 including a 36-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a good game for the former international power forward Vasil Evtimov (207-77, college: N.Carolina, agency: Interperformances) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 13 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). American swingman Aaron Harper (199-81, college: Mississippi, agency: Strategic Sports) contributed with 21 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Levski Sofia players scored in double figures. Levski Sofia's coach Konstantin Papazov felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international forward Ilia Stankov (198-76) replied with 17 points and forward Veselin Georgiev (196-86) added 16 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Spartak Pleven. Levski Sofia have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 15-3 record having just two points less than leader Lukoil Academik. Spartak Pleven at the other side keeps the seventh place with 15 games lost. Levski Sofia's next round opponent will be bottom-ranked Chernomorets (#8) in Burgas where they are favorite. Spartak Pleven will play on the road against Rilski Sportist in Samokov.
Top scorers:
Spartak Pleven: I.Stankov 17+4reb+1ast, V.Georgiev 16+5reb, T.Ostrev 15+2reb, A.Dyakovski 9+1reb+9ast, S.Tsenov 9+6reb+1ast, R.Sofroniev 4+1reb+1ast
Levski Sofia: A.Harper 21+8reb+3ast, V.Evtimov 20+13reb+2ast, M.Hall 14+4reb+1ast, J.Howell 10+4reb+1ast, D.Anguelov 9+2reb, H.Dimitrov 8+5reb+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 18: Spartak Pleven - Levski Sofia 74-96
Date: February 11, 2012
The game in Pleven supposed to be also worth to mention about. Second ranked Levski Sofia (15-3) played at the court of 7th ranked Spartak Pleven (3-15). Levski Sofia smashed Spartak Pleven 96-74. The game was mostly controlled by Levski Sofia. Spartak Pleven was better in second period 26-23. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Levski Sofia dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Spartak Pleven's 18 and made 20-of-26 charity shots (76.9 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Spartak Pleven 40-28 including a 36-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a good game for the former international power forward Vasil Evtimov (207-77, college: N.Carolina, agency: Interperformances) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 13 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). American swingman Aaron Harper (199-81, college: Mississippi, agency: Strategic Sports) contributed with 21 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Levski Sofia players scored in double figures. Levski Sofia's coach Konstantin Papazov felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international forward Ilia Stankov (198-76) replied with 17 points and forward Veselin Georgiev (196-86) added 16 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Spartak Pleven. Levski Sofia have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 15-3 record having just two points less than leader Lukoil Academik. Spartak Pleven at the other side keeps the seventh place with 15 games lost. Levski Sofia's next round opponent will be bottom-ranked Chernomorets (#8) in Burgas where they are favorite. Spartak Pleven will play on the road against Rilski Sportist in Samokov.
Top scorers:
Spartak Pleven: I.Stankov 17+4reb+1ast, V.Georgiev 16+5reb, T.Ostrev 15+2reb, A.Dyakovski 9+1reb+9ast, S.Tsenov 9+6reb+1ast, R.Sofroniev 4+1reb+1ast
Levski Sofia: A.Harper 21+8reb+3ast, V.Evtimov 20+13reb+2ast, M.Hall 14+4reb+1ast, J.Howell 10+4reb+1ast, D.Anguelov 9+2reb, H.Dimitrov 8+5reb+1ast
 LEVSKI SOFIA (coach: Konstantin Papazov)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 | +/- |
| 1 | HiQpRQ, SiQIj | 46 | 9-64 (04.2%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 84 | 5 |
| 2 | HITRll, ziQQRUU | 89 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 5 |
| 60 | qLUaBIL, kisal | 81 | 9-7 (99.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-7 (11.9%) | 4 | 65 | 64 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 85 | 89 | 5 |
| 66 | oLijIL, OiLRl | 83 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 63 | gaBaUQIL, HQasaBaQ | 86 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 5 |
| 3 | Hill, biQZus | 85 | 4-0 (15%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 66 | 5 |
| 84 | GRIQDaRL, cliUaj | 62 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | SjDuRlIL, gaBaUiQ | 61 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| 83 | qllRQ, zusUaj | 9 | 6-6 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 | GRIQDaRL, AURfij | 9 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 0 | SDQR, gRjas | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| wIUil | 48-37 (10.4%) | 3-68 (44.4%) | 85-81 (91.7%) | 3 | 41 | 35 | 63 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 71 | 24 | |||
 SPARTAK PLEVEN (coach: Todor Todorov)74 |
| 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 | GRIQDaRL, kRsRlaj | 40 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-65 (35%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 2 | 5 |
| 66 | gFiVILsVa, SlRVsijdiQ | 45 | 5-3 (5%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 1-2 (90%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | AUijVIL, olai | 81 | 4-4 (655%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 69 | 65 | 5 |
| 46 | AIfQIjaRL, eIsRj | 81 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | -0 | 5 |
| 0 | wsRjIL, AaBRIj | 80 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-9 (63.4%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 68 | PsUQRL, wsLRUIsliL | 80 | 8-8 (655%) | 8-3 (05%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 7 | 5 |
| 60 | wIdIQIL, wIdIQ | 80 | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | GRjVIL, mIQasliL | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 64 | HQasUIL, Kilaj | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 7-84 (47.6%) | 65-47 (80.1%) | 81-40 (93.4%) | 65 | 62 | 82 | 64 | 88 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 93 | 43 | |||
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)
