Australia
Regular Season Round 22: Wildcats - Breakers 99-101 OT
Date: March 4, 2012
Perth Wildcats (#2) forced the game against New Zealand Breakers (#1) into an overtime, but lost by two points 99-101 on Sunday night. The game took place in Perth. But the guests from Auckland were better at the end. The guests trailed by 9 points after three quarters before their 22-13 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 2-point victory in overtime. New Zealand Breakers made 19-of-25 free shots (76.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Perth Wildcats were plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. American guard Cedric Jackson (191-86, college: Cleveland St.) fired 23 points and 6 assists for the winners. The other American import power forward Gary Wilkinson (204-82, college: Utah St.) chipped in 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. American guard Kevin Lisch (188-86, college: St.Louis, agency: Warren Sports International) produced 27 points (made all of his seven free throws) and the former international power forward Matthew Knight (204-85, college: Loyola Mary) added 15 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. New Zealand Breakers have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 18-6 record. Defending champion Perth Wildcats keep the second place with nine games lost. New Zealand Breakers will face Adelaide 36ers (#8) in Findon in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Perth Wildcats will play at home against Cairns Taipans (#5).
Top scorers:
Breakers: C.Jackson 23+4reb+6ast, G.Wilkinson 18+7reb+5ast, A.Pledger 12+3reb, D.Corletto 12+1reb+1ast, M.Vukona 12+8reb+2ast, T.Abercrombie 11+3reb
Wildcats: K.Lisch 27+2reb+1ast, S.Redhage 16+6reb+3ast, M.Knight 15+6reb+5ast, L.Nevill 10+4reb+1ast, J.Wagstaff 10+1ast, D.Martin 8+6reb+9ast
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 22: Wildcats - Breakers 99-101 OT
Date: March 4, 2012
Perth Wildcats (#2) forced the game against New Zealand Breakers (#1) into an overtime, but lost by two points 99-101 on Sunday night. The game took place in Perth. But the guests from Auckland were better at the end. The guests trailed by 9 points after three quarters before their 22-13 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 2-point victory in overtime. New Zealand Breakers made 19-of-25 free shots (76.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Perth Wildcats were plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. American guard Cedric Jackson (191-86, college: Cleveland St.) fired 23 points and 6 assists for the winners. The other American import power forward Gary Wilkinson (204-82, college: Utah St.) chipped in 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. American guard Kevin Lisch (188-86, college: St.Louis, agency: Warren Sports International) produced 27 points (made all of his seven free throws) and the former international power forward Matthew Knight (204-85, college: Loyola Mary) added 15 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. New Zealand Breakers have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 18-6 record. Defending champion Perth Wildcats keep the second place with nine games lost. New Zealand Breakers will face Adelaide 36ers (#8) in Findon in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Perth Wildcats will play at home against Cairns Taipans (#5).
Top scorers:
Breakers: C.Jackson 23+4reb+6ast, G.Wilkinson 18+7reb+5ast, A.Pledger 12+3reb, D.Corletto 12+1reb+1ast, M.Vukona 12+8reb+2ast, T.Abercrombie 11+3reb
Wildcats: K.Lisch 27+2reb+1ast, S.Redhage 16+6reb+3ast, M.Knight 15+6reb+5ast, L.Nevill 10+4reb+1ast, J.Wagstaff 10+1ast, D.Martin 8+6reb+9ast
 BREAKERS (coach: Gordon Herbert)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 | +/- |
| 3 | ziZVsIj, CRdQaZ | 35 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 84 | 5 |
| 63 | kuVIji, baVi | 43 | 3-65 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 61 | 5 |
| 84 | mQuUIj, Cz | 87 | 6-6 (655%) | 6-3 (80%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 88 | 5 |
| 00 | WalVajsIj, GiQF | 82 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 85 | 5 |
| 65 | SMRQZQIBMaR, whIBis | 89 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | CIQlRUUI, giQFl | 81 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 7 | 5 |
| 40 | OlRdDRQ, SlRx | 61 | 3-3 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 61 | 5 |
| 83 | mIuZhRQ, gallIj | 60 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 44 | HRjQF, vRIj | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 86 | mlIxhiB, zIshui | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 81-30 (09.2%) | 65-83 (36.9%) | 67-80 (91.5%) | 2 | 80 | 44 | 84 | 80 | 5 | 65 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 656 | 652 | |||
 WILDCATS (coach: John Rillie)99 |
| 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 | 47 | 3-68 (44.4%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 9-9 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 89 | 80 | 5 |
| 04 | biQUaj, giBaij | 40 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| 66 | wILRF, CiBRQIj | 89 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 38 | eRdhiDR, AhiTj | 81 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 6-6 (655%) | 0-0 (655%) | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 86 | 5 |
| 7 | KjaDhU, biUUhRT | 88 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 85 | 5 |
| 05 | XRLall, vuVR | 88 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 64 | 5 |
| 83 | WiDsUiff, zRssR | 62 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 5 |
| 88 | eIMMajs, mQid | 60 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -8 | 5 |
| 44 | WallaiBsIj, gQRT | 65 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | HaQR, GQRD | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 | OuQsRQ, mRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | kaDIQ, baZhiRl | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 80-09 (34.7%) | 9-63 (05.5%) | 82-43 (28.3%) | 68 | 83 | 41 | 80 | 80 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 77 | 668 | |||
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)
