Belgium

Regular Season Round 27: Gent Dragons - Aalstar 65-64

Date: April 4, 2012
Important game to mention about took place in Gent. Eighth ranked Optima Gent (8-17) saved a 1-point victory at home edging 4th placed Okapi Aalstar (14-10) 65-64 on Wednesday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Okapi Aalstar. Okapi Aalstar was tied at the half but could not keep up in last two quarters eventually losing the game. It was an exceptional evening for American center Graham Brown (205-84, college: Michigan) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 13 rebounds. His fellow American import guard Michael Jenkins (191-86, college: Winthrop) accounted for 15 points for the winning side. Four Optima Gent players scored in double figures. American power forward Nate Fox (206-77, college: Maine, agency: Pro One Sports) came up with 11 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and American-Lithuanian power forward Christopher Young (206-79, college: Michigan, agency: Court Side) added 15 points and 9 rebounds respectively for Okapi Aalstar in the defeat. Optima Gent maintains eighth place with 8-17 record. Okapi Aalstar at the other side keeps the fourth position with ten games lost. Optima Gent will play against higher ranked Belgacom Liege (#7) at home in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Okapi Aalstar will play against VOO Verviers-Pepinster and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Gent: M.Jenkins 15+3reb+2ast, G.Brown 14+13reb+1ast, M.Haynes 12+5reb+3ast, B.Heinle 10+8reb+2ast, L.Bosco 6+2reb+3ast, S.Geukens 4+2reb+1ast
Aalstar: C.Young 15+9reb, N.Fox 11+9reb+4ast, S.Jackson 10+4reb+3ast, A.Gaddefors 8+2reb+1ast, J.Holiday 6+2reb+2ast, K.Kruger 6+2reb+2ast
gschID: 132437

  AALSTAR (coach: Olivier Foucart)64
  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 ziZVsIj, AURfIj 43 3-9 (09.6%) 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 8 3 4 8 5 6 5 5 4 65 66 5
0 KQuDRQ, KRLaj 46 5-3 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 6 5 8 5 5 6 1 4 5
7 CIpRlijd, ChQasUIphRQ 87 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 9 9 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 8 6 5
60 YIujD, ChQasUIphRQ 80 0-7 (00.1%) 5-5 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 3 0 7 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 60 86 5
63 yIx, XiUR 83 0-9 (96.3%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 1 7 3 8 5 8 5 5 6 66 86 5
66 HIladiF, zusUaj 67 4-3 (90%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 9 5
3 AURajMiZh, zIQj 67 6-1 (61.9%) 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 8 3 1 4 8 5 5 5 5 6 4 3 5
9 GiddRfIQs, SjUIj 61 8-4 (11.9%) 6-0 (85%) 6-6 (655%) 5 8 8 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 2 0 5
65 kijvijDRjhILR, Hijs 4 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 -6 5
2 kijdRjMRQDhR, eaV  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 kRQBIRsRj, zIQRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
1 vuFURj, euMRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-32 (34.2%) 3-62 (88.8%) 65-61 (18.0%) 66 45 36 61 61 5 9 5 5 65 13 98  


  GENT DRAGONS65
  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 HiFjRs, baZhiRl 42 4-68 (80%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 4 6 5 8 6 5 8 68 68 5
1 zRjVajs, baZhiRl 49 0-68 (36.9%) 6-0 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 8 8 5 6 5 5 4 60 9 5
0 HRajlR, mQaij 40 6-6 (655%) 8-9 (82.1%) 8-8 (655%) 6 9 2 8 3 5 6 5 5 5 65 64 5
68 mIsZI, vaIjRl 43 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 8 8 4 8 5 6 5 5 4 1 1 5
60 mQITj, GQihiB 82 9-66 (14.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 65 64 6 4 5 8 5 5 8 63 80 5
66 GRuVRjs, ARjjR 61 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 3 8 5
64 vIuLRs, vuZ 66 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 8 6 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 0 5
63 gRsaQIj, YijjaZV 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
9 zIjRs, zusUaj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 gR cuUURQ, ARlaB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 wIQQRVRjs, balij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 guMQujfiuU, zRffQRF  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-33 (30.0%) 0-67 (81.4%) 65-68 (24.4%) 2 82 41 68 62 5 9 6 5 65 10 17  



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)