Belgium

Regular Season Round 29: Leuven - Aalstar 91-81

Date: April 18, 2012
We could consider it a predictable result in the game between close teams when fifth ranked Leuven Bears (13-12) beat at home 4th placed Okapi Aalstar (14-12) 91-81 on Wednesday. The game was mostly controlled by Leuven Bears. Okapi Aalstar was better in third quarter 27-26. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Leuven Bears dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Okapi Aalstar's 24. American guard Brandon Freeman (191-83, college: UALR, agency: Court Side) orchestrated the victory by scoring 22 points. Nigerian guard Adeola Dagunduro (196-86, college: Nebraska) contributed with 16 points and 6 steals for the winners. American forward Christopher Copeland (203-84, college: Colorado) answered with 20 points and 7 rebounds and American-Lithuanian power forward Christopher Young (206-79, college: Michigan, agency: Court Side) added 8 points and 13 rebounds in the effort for Okapi Aalstar. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Leuven Bears maintains fifth place with 13-12 record. Okapi Aalstar lost third consecutive game. They keep the fourth position with 12 games lost. Leuven Bears will face bottom-ranked VOO Verviers-Pepinster (#9) on the road in the next round. Okapi Aalstar will play against Belgacom Liege (#8).
Top scorers:
Aalstar: C.Copeland 20+7reb+3ast, K.Kruger 16+2reb+2ast, J.Steinbach 12+1reb+4ast, J.Holiday 11+4reb, C.Young 8+13reb, S.Jackson 6+5reb+2ast
Leuven: B.Freeman 22+2reb+2ast, A.Dagunduro 16+3reb+3ast, J.McLean 12+5reb+2ast, J.Tofi 11+1reb+2ast, N.Marnegrave 10+5reb+2ast, I.Hanavan 9+7reb
gschID: 132448

  AALSTAR (coach: Olivier Foucart)81
  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 CIpRlijd, ChQasUIphRQ 41 4-1 (05%) 8-9 (82.1%) 2-7 (22.7%) 5 9 9 4 3 5 6 6 5 3 85 86 5
3 AURajMiZh, zIQj 44 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 68 68 5
60 YIujD, ChQasUIphRQ 48 4-65 (45%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 0 2 64 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 2 68 5
0 KQuDRQ, KRLaj 45 6-6 (655%) 3-2 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 8 8 5 8 5 5 8 61 60 5
66 HIladiF, zusUaj 69 6-8 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 6 4 3 5 8 5 6 5 5 8 66 65 5
63 yIx, XiUR 69 6-3 (80%) 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 8 0 9 5 8 5 6 5 5 4 0 9 5
68 ziZVsIj, AURfIj 63 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 8 0 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 1 7 5
9 GiddRfIQs, SjUIj 63 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 4 -0 5
1 vuFURj, euMRj 0 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
65 kijvijDRjhILR, Hijs 8 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
2 kijdRjMRQDhR, eaV  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 kRQBIRsRj, zIQRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   68-48 (49.0%) 68-46 (42.9%) 86-80 (23.5%) 68 89 47 66 85 5 1 6 5 62 26 92  


  LEUVEN (coach: Kristof Michiels)91
  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 yQRRBij, mQijdIj 87 3-0 (25%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 88 81 5
2 giDujduQI, SdRIli 80 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 9-2 (29.0%) 6 8 4 4 3 5 1 5 5 8 61 80 5
6 bZvRij, ziBRl 80 0-7 (00.1%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 0 0 8 8 5 8 8 5 8 68 62 5
1 wIfa, zIhj 88 3-1 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 3 66 3 5
66 HijiLij, oij 85 8-1 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 1 9 5 3 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 5
63 bZGhRR, bIjUi 85 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 3 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 5
7 biQjRDQiLR, XaRls 67 0-2 (18.0%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 65 66 5
65 giLas, zRQRBaih 69 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 3 3 5 6 5 5 6 0 2 5
0 wRQQRll, zulaij 68 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 6 6 5 8 8 5 6 4 1 5
9 AiluBu, zRij 7 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 viaU, yiFZil 6 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
64 SpRQs, ARMisUaiij 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   80-33 (01.2%) 7-86 (38.7%) 63-69 (28.3%) 3 89 46 62 80 5 68 3 5 68 76 653  



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)