Mexico
Regular Season Round 27: Tijuana - Hermosillo 86-99
Date: May 1, 2012
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Tijuana. First ranked Rayos de Hermosillo faced 3rd placed Tijuana Zonkeys. Guests from Hermosillo (23-4) defeated host Tijuana Zonkeys (19-8) 99-86. The game was mostly controlled by Rayos de Hermosillo. Tijuana Zonkeys managed to win fourth quarter 25-17. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Rayos de Hermosillo shot the lights out from three sinking 12 long-distance shots on high 63.2 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The game was dominated by American players. The best player for the winners was forward Patrick Sanders (198-85, college: Cal-Irvine) who scored 27 points (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field). Forward Emmanuel Little (196-85, college: N.Dakota) chipped in 20 points and 6 rebounds. Little is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Five Rayos de Hermosillo players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was swingman Marcus Morrison (198-84, college: Middle Tenn.St.) who recorded 30 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists and power forward Cyrus Tate (203-85, college: Iowa, agency: Edge Sports) added 17 points and 5 rebounds respectively. Tijuana Zonkeys' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Rayos de Hermosillo have an impressive series of eleven victories in a row. They maintain first place with 23-4 record. Tijuana Zonkeys lost third consecutive game. They keep the third position with eight games lost. Rayos de Hermosillo will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Tijuana Zonkeys will play again at home against the league's leader Rayos de Hermosillo and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hermosillo: P.Sanders 27+2reb+2ast, E.Little 20+6reb+1ast, J.Manuel Esteva 15+2ast, S.Monreal 11+6reb+5ast, J.Lopez 11+4reb+4ast, J.Camacho 8+6reb+1ast
Tijuana: M.Morrison 30+9reb+6ast, D.Hugee 20+3reb, C.Tate 17+5reb+2ast, L.Ramirez 7+2reb, A.Solares 4+5reb+3ast, L.Rodriguez Sainz 4+1reb+1ast
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 27: Tijuana - Hermosillo 86-99
Date: May 1, 2012
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Tijuana. First ranked Rayos de Hermosillo faced 3rd placed Tijuana Zonkeys. Guests from Hermosillo (23-4) defeated host Tijuana Zonkeys (19-8) 99-86. The game was mostly controlled by Rayos de Hermosillo. Tijuana Zonkeys managed to win fourth quarter 25-17. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Rayos de Hermosillo shot the lights out from three sinking 12 long-distance shots on high 63.2 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The game was dominated by American players. The best player for the winners was forward Patrick Sanders (198-85, college: Cal-Irvine) who scored 27 points (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field). Forward Emmanuel Little (196-85, college: N.Dakota) chipped in 20 points and 6 rebounds. Little is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Five Rayos de Hermosillo players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was swingman Marcus Morrison (198-84, college: Middle Tenn.St.) who recorded 30 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists and power forward Cyrus Tate (203-85, college: Iowa, agency: Edge Sports) added 17 points and 5 rebounds respectively. Tijuana Zonkeys' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Rayos de Hermosillo have an impressive series of eleven victories in a row. They maintain first place with 23-4 record. Tijuana Zonkeys lost third consecutive game. They keep the third position with eight games lost. Rayos de Hermosillo will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Tijuana Zonkeys will play again at home against the league's leader Rayos de Hermosillo and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hermosillo: P.Sanders 27+2reb+2ast, E.Little 20+6reb+1ast, J.Manuel Esteva 15+2ast, S.Monreal 11+6reb+5ast, J.Lopez 11+4reb+4ast, J.Camacho 8+6reb+1ast
Tijuana: M.Morrison 30+9reb+6ast, D.Hugee 20+3reb, C.Tate 17+5reb+2ast, L.Ramirez 7+2reb, A.Solares 4+5reb+3ast, L.Rodriguez Sainz 4+1reb+1ast
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| 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 | +/- |
| 83 | HiBalUIj, mQaij | 49 | 8-65 (85%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | bIjQRil, AURLR | 40 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | AijdRQs, OiUQaZV | 45 | 1-2 (90%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 89 | 83 | 5 |
| 86 | vIpRJ, zRsus | 81 | 4-0 (15%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 66 | 5 |
| 2 | vaUUlR, qBBijuRl | 62 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-4 (655%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 62 | 5 |
| 60 | CiBiZhI, zIQDR | 61 | 4-7 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 69 | qsURLi, zuij bijuRl | 60 | 8-3 (05%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 63 | 5 |
| 8 | bIjDR, eaDIMRQUI | 65 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 66 | CIQIjidI, zRsus | 7 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 81-00 (39.4%) | 68-67 (14.8%) | 66-61 (12.2%) | 66 | 62 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 77 | 20 | |||
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| 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 | bIQQasIj, biQZus | 35 | 9-7 (99.2%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 65-66 (75.7%) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 43 | 5 |
| 48 | HuDRR, giQjRll | 40 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-0 (25%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 68 | 5 |
| 83 | AIliQRs, SQaB | 87 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-4 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | bRdaji, qlLas | 80 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 34 | wiUR, CFQus | 83 | 1-65 (15%) | 5-6 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 69 | 68 | 5 |
| 9 | eiBaQRJ, vuas | 66 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | CiQdIsI, zIsR | 65 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 86 | eIdQaDuRJ AiajJ, vuas | 7 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 40 | vaQi, GRQiQdI | 2 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 44 | AijdILil, SlMRQUI | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 82-39 (07.1%) | 4-63 (86.3%) | 86-81 (25.2%) | 7 | 84 | 48 | 67 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 21 | 90 | |||
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)
