Mexico
Regular Season Round 1: Gigantes - Osos 90-102
Date: September 4, 2012
Another upset was a game between Gigantes (0-1) and Osos (1-0), which took place in . Bottom-ranked Gigantes lost at home to leader Osos 90-102 on Tuesday. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Osos. Gigantes was better in second period 25-24. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Gigantes' 30. They outrebounded Gigantes 42-29 including a 34-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a very good performance for American forward Keith Gayden (202-83, college: Duquesne) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 24 points and 17 rebounds (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field). His fellow American import guard Larry Morinia (180-80, college: Montana St., agency: ProSportsCareers) contributed with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winners. Morinia is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Osos players scored in double figures. American guard Sam Liggins (178, college: Alders.-Broad.) answered with 30 points and British V.Islands-Vincentian center John Gardiner (203-83, college: Sam Houston St.) added 12 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Gigantes. Osos keep a position of league leader, which they share with 7 other teams. Gigantes at the other side, also newcomer in the league, still closes the standings with one game lost. Osos will face Halcones UV Xalapa (#4) at home in the next round. Gigantes will play against Halcones Rojos (#13) in Veracruz.
Top scorers:
Osos: L.Smith 29+5reb+1ast, K.Gayden 24+17reb+1ast, L.Morinia 21+7reb+8ast, M.Bryant 10+5reb+2ast, G.Moron 9+3reb, E.Zuniga 6+4reb+3ast
Gigantes: S.Liggins 30+2reb+3ast, D.Garcia Wood 25+1reb, J.Gardiner 12+11reb+2ast, A.Velarde 11+4reb+1ast, J.HumbertoJ. Inzunza Gil 8+4reb, Z.Alvidrez 4+5reb+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 1: Gigantes - Osos 90-102
Date: September 4, 2012
Another upset was a game between Gigantes (0-1) and Osos (1-0), which took place in . Bottom-ranked Gigantes lost at home to leader Osos 90-102 on Tuesday. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Osos. Gigantes was better in second period 25-24. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Gigantes' 30. They outrebounded Gigantes 42-29 including a 34-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a very good performance for American forward Keith Gayden (202-83, college: Duquesne) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 24 points and 17 rebounds (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field). His fellow American import guard Larry Morinia (180-80, college: Montana St., agency: ProSportsCareers) contributed with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winners. Morinia is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Osos players scored in double figures. American guard Sam Liggins (178, college: Alders.-Broad.) answered with 30 points and British V.Islands-Vincentian center John Gardiner (203-83, college: Sam Houston St.) added 12 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Gigantes. Osos keep a position of league leader, which they share with 7 other teams. Gigantes at the other side, also newcomer in the league, still closes the standings with one game lost. Osos will face Halcones UV Xalapa (#4) at home in the next round. Gigantes will play against Halcones Rojos (#13) in Veracruz.
Top scorers:
Osos: L.Smith 29+5reb+1ast, K.Gayden 24+17reb+1ast, L.Morinia 21+7reb+8ast, M.Bryant 10+5reb+2ast, G.Moron 9+3reb, E.Zuniga 6+4reb+3ast
Gigantes: S.Liggins 30+2reb+3ast, D.Garcia Wood 25+1reb, J.Gardiner 12+11reb+2ast, A.Velarde 11+4reb+1ast, J.HumbertoJ. Inzunza Gil 8+4reb, Z.Alvidrez 4+5reb+1ast
 GIGANTES90 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 60 | GiQdajRQ, zIhj | 40 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 4 | 2 | 66 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 67 | 5 |
| 65 | SlLadQRJ, ciZVRQF | 40 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-0 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 83 | kRliQdR, SMRl | 44 | 5-1 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | vaDDajs, AiB | 48 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 1-65 (15%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 88 | 5 |
| 66 | WIId, giLad | 46 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-0 (25%) | 7-66 (26.2%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 80 | 80 | 5 |
| 0 | ojJujJi, ziLaRQ | 84 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 63 | GiQZai, zIRl | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | wIQQRs, zIQDR | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | ORji, zRsus | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 64 | yQijZhaja, SdQaij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 62 | gIBajDuRJ, eIdQaDI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 88 | yQiDIsI, osiiZ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 60-36 (41.1%) | 64-80 (08.5%) | 86-44 (14.1%) | 7 | 85 | 87 | 9 | 69 | 85 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 75 | 91 | |||
 OSOS102 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 43 | GiFdRj, KRaUh | 42 | 66-63 (92.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 4 | 63 | 69 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 40 | 5 |
| 86 | mQFijU, biQlFj | 44 | 3-66 (41.3%) | 5-0 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 5 |
| 64 | cujaDi, qjQaEuR | 44 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 5 |
| 6 | bIQajai, viQQF | 45 | 4-3 (90%) | 4-4 (655%) | 1-1 (655%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 41 | 5 |
| 33 | ABaUh, viQQF | 89 | 65-66 (75.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 7-66 (26.2%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 87 | 41 | 5 |
| 2 | AiuZRdI, biQaI | 84 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 46 | bIQIj, GRQiQdI | 68 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 62 | CiBiZhI, GiMQaRl | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 80 | CildRQIj, kaZUIQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | yiLRli, zuij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 43-08 (10.3%) | 0-64 (42.0%) | 67-81 (94.6%) | 2 | 43 | 38 | 61 | 86 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 658 | 681 | |||
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)
