Switzerland
Regular Season Round 26: Lugano Tigers - Monthey 85-87 OT
Date: March 21, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Lugano Tigers (19-4) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were edged by second ranked Monthey (18-5) in overtime 87-85. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. The guests trailed by 19 points after three quarters before their 31-12 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 2-point victory in overtime. Monthey made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Monthey outrebounded Lugano Tigers 53-34 including 18 on the offensive glass. Croatian-Slovenian center Martin Mihajlovic (208-81) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds. American center Sean Finn (212-82, college: Dayton) contributed with 20 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Monthey's coach Petar Aleksic used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. International swingman Derek Stockalper (198-84, college: Cal Poly - SLO) replied with 19 points and 7 rebounds and Montenegrin forward Zarko Rakocevic (204-84) added 14 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Lugano Tigers. Five Monthey and four Lugano Tigers players scored in double figures. Monthey have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 18-5 record behind leader Lugano Tigers. Defending champion Lugano Tigers still keep top place with four games lost. Monthey are looking forward to face SAM Massagno (#8) at home in the next round where they are favorite. Lugano Tigers will play against BBC Nyon (#9) and are hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Lugano Tigers: D.Stockalper 19+7reb+1ast, M.Abukar 18+4reb+2ast, Z.Rakocevic 14+9reb+2ast, D.Mladjan 13+7reb+3ast, R.Brown 9+1reb+5ast, E.Draughan 6+3reb+7ast
Monthey: S.Finn 20+8reb, T.Smith 16+6reb+4ast, K.Parker 13+3reb+3ast, J.Dubas 12+8reb, M.Mihajlovic 12+14reb+2ast, I.Boylan 10+4reb+5ast
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 26: Lugano Tigers - Monthey 85-87 OT
Date: March 21, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Lugano Tigers (19-4) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were edged by second ranked Monthey (18-5) in overtime 87-85. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. The guests trailed by 19 points after three quarters before their 31-12 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 2-point victory in overtime. Monthey made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Monthey outrebounded Lugano Tigers 53-34 including 18 on the offensive glass. Croatian-Slovenian center Martin Mihajlovic (208-81) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds. American center Sean Finn (212-82, college: Dayton) contributed with 20 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Monthey's coach Petar Aleksic used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. International swingman Derek Stockalper (198-84, college: Cal Poly - SLO) replied with 19 points and 7 rebounds and Montenegrin forward Zarko Rakocevic (204-84) added 14 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Lugano Tigers. Five Monthey and four Lugano Tigers players scored in double figures. Monthey have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 18-5 record behind leader Lugano Tigers. Defending champion Lugano Tigers still keep top place with four games lost. Monthey are looking forward to face SAM Massagno (#8) at home in the next round where they are favorite. Lugano Tigers will play against BBC Nyon (#9) and are hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Lugano Tigers: D.Stockalper 19+7reb+1ast, M.Abukar 18+4reb+2ast, Z.Rakocevic 14+9reb+2ast, D.Mladjan 13+7reb+3ast, R.Brown 9+1reb+5ast, E.Draughan 6+3reb+7ast
Monthey: S.Finn 20+8reb, T.Smith 16+6reb+4ast, K.Parker 13+3reb+3ast, J.Dubas 12+8reb, M.Mihajlovic 12+14reb+2ast, I.Boylan 10+4reb+5ast
LUGANO TIGERS (coach: Walter Montini)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 | +/- |
| 3 | AUIZVilpRQ, gRQRV | 42 | 0-9 (96.3%) | 8-3 (05%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 80 | 5 |
| 7 | gQiuDhij, qdTaj | 42 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 63 | SMuViQ, bIhiBBRd | 43 | 4-68 (80%) | 8-0 (35%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 60 | 5 |
| eiVIZRLaZ, ciQVI | 44 | 1-66 (03.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 82 | 5 | |
| 66 | blidnij, gusij | 48 | 4-1 (05%) | 6-2 (68.0%) | 3-2 (05%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 68 | 5 |
| mQITj, eId | 48 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 0-2 (18.0%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 64 | 5 | |
| giZRLaZ, XaVIli | 65 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| 9 | blidnij, biQVI | 2 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| GRIQDR, XaZhIlis | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | |||||||||||||||||
| 65 | vI vRDDaI, GusUiLI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-05 (31.5%) | 1-80 (83.5%) | 86-45 (95.5%) | 2 | 81 | 43 | 85 | 62 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 5 | 66 | 20 | 653 | |||
MONTHEY (coach: Jose Dantas)87 |
| 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, wRQQF | 49 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-9 (5%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 68 | 5 |
| 66 | mIFlij, oij | 41 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-0 (25%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 65 | 66 | 5 |
| OiQVRQ, KRlLaj | 40 | 6-0 (85%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2 | bahinlILaZ, biQUaj | 46 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 3 | 65 | 63 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 85 | 5 |
| 64 | yajj, ARij | 88 | 65-60 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 67 | 5 |
| 63 | guMis, zIjiUhij | 62 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 64 | 5 |
| 60 | vuVaZ, blidRj | 61 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 65 | 5 |
| 3 | vIuassiajU, AURRLR | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| vIuassiajU, GiQdjRQ | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 5 | |
| 7 | GQiu, AURphijR | 3 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 9 | vhRQBaUUR, ChQas | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | OIUUaRQ, zIhij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 87-09 (05.7%) | 3-86 (67.6%) | 69-88 (99.4%) | 62 | 40 | 04 | 60 | 45 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 88 | 29 | 97 | |||
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)




