Bulgaria

Regular Season Round 23: Spartak Pleven - Balkan 89-73

Date: March 24, 2012
The game in Pleven was also quite interesting. 6th ranked Balkan (8-15) played at the court of seventh ranked Spartak Pleven (5-18). Spartak Pleven defeated Balkan 89-73 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Spartak Pleven. Balkan managed to win third quarter 16-15. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They made 26-of-30 free shots (86.7 percent) during the game, while Balkan only scored six points from the stripe. Spartak Pleven looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists comparing to just 6 passes made by Balkan's players. It was an exceptional evening for the former international forward Ilia Stankov (198-76) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 29 points and 10 rebounds. Forward Todor Todorov (198-82) accounted for 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field) for the winning side. Four Spartak Pleven players scored in double figures. Guard Stanimir Marinov (191-91) came up with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists and Montenegrin center Dragomir Marojevic (207-81, agency: Global Sports Plaza) added 14 points respectively for Balkan in the defeat. Spartak Pleven maintains seventh place with 5-18 record. Loser Balkan keeps the sixth position with 15 games lost. Spartak Pleven will meet bottom-ranked Chernomorets (#8) in the next round. Balkan will play against the league's second-placed Levski Sofia and will have a slim chance for a victory.
Top scorers:
Spartak Pleven: I.Stankov 29+10reb+3ast, T.Todorov 23+7reb+4ast, A.Dyakovski 14+2reb+9ast, T.Ostrev 12+5reb+1ast, R.Sofroniev 6+3reb+2ast, V.Georgiev 3+4reb+3ast
Balkan: S.Marinov 22+6reb+4ast, D.Marojevic 14+3reb, D.Morton 13, L.Lilov 8+2reb+1ast, D.Marintchechki 6+3reb, I.Martin 6+2reb
gschID: 140020

  BALKAN (coach: Vasil Hristov)73
  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 +/-
84 biQajIL, AUijaBaQ 42 1-2 (90%) 4-9 (38.7%) 6-8 (05%) 6 0 1 3 4 5 6 6 5 4 88 86 5
05 bIQUIj, gTiFjR 82 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 64 1 5
9 biQInRLaZ, gQiDIBaQ 89 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 6 4 5 3 5 5 5 5 6 63 7 5
65 valIL, vuMIBaQ 89 6-6 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 2 0 5
68 biQajUZhRZhVa, gaBaUiQ 89 8-9 (82.1%) 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 8 4 5 0 5 8 5 5 6 1 -8 5
66 yalapIL, gaBaUiQ 80 6-3 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 0 5 8 5 5 6 8 -3 5
0 KisiMIL, oLiFlI 61 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 3 3 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 -2 5
86 biQUaj, osaih 66 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 1 4 5
44 biQajIL, XaVIliF 6 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
wIUil   81-31 (01.0%) 0-69 (87.3%) 1-65 (15.5%) 0 69 88 1 81 5 0 6 5 64 94 48  


  SPARTAK PLEVEN (coach: Todor Todorov)89
  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 +/-
7 AUijVIL, olai 47 8-3 (05%) 0-9 (96.3%) 65-66 (75.7%) 6 7 65 4 6 5 4 6 5 5 87 35 5
60 wIdIQIL, wIdIQ 47 65-68 (24.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 4 3 9 3 8 5 6 5 5 8 84 81 5
65 GRIQDaRL, kRsRlaj 40 5-6 (5%) 6-1 (61.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 4 6 5 5 5 5 6 4 8 5
66 gFiVILsVa, SlRVsijdiQ 43 6-4 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 7-7 (655%) 5 8 8 7 8 5 6 5 5 4 63 61 5
46 AIfQIjaRL, eIsRj 89 5-8 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 0 5 5 5 5 8 1 6 5
68 PsUQRL, wsLRUIsliL 84 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 9-2 (29.0%) 5 0 0 6 3 5 5 5 5 6 68 66 5
1 GRjVIL, mIQasliL 6 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
64 HQasUIL, Kilaj 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
86 HQasUIL, ORUiQ 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   60-83 (18.0%) 66-83 (30.2%) 81-45 (21.9%) 0 81 46 88 60 5 0 6 5 7 27 72  



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)