Finland

Regular Season Round 1: Korihait - FoKoPo 87-58

Date: October 3, 2012
The game between Top Four teams took place in Uusikaupunki. Leader host UU-Korihait (1-0) smashed bottom-ranked Forssan Koripojat (0-1) 87-58. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The hosts trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 1-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 87-58. UU-Korihait dominated on the defensive end, holding Forssan Koripojat to just 6 points in fourth quarter. UU-Korihait forced 19 Forssan Koripojat turnovers. Point guard Mikko Jalonen (186-82) fired 25 points and 4 assists for the winners. American forward Chris Taft (208-85, college: Pittsburgh) chipped in a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds. Guard Sami Ikavalko (188-89) produced 15 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists and American forward Andrais Thornton (203-85, college: NW Missouri St.) added 16 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Five UU-Korihait and four Forssan Koripojat players scored in double figures. Despite that victory UU-Korihait went down to first position due to points difference, which they share with 4 other teams. Newly promoted Forssan Koripojat still closes the standings with one game lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. UU-Korihait will meet Joensuun Kataja (#6) on the road in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. Forssan Koripojat will play against LrNMKY in Lappeenranta.
Top scorers:
Korihait: M.Jalonen 25+3reb+4ast, D.Horton 15+2reb+2ast, M.Herbert 14+8reb, C.Taft 14+10reb+2ast, P.Rainamaa 12+7reb, N.Malinen 7+3reb
FoKoPo: A.Thornton 16+5reb, S.Ikavalko 15+6reb+6ast, J.Pehkonen 12+3reb, M.Molenius 10+10reb, O.Kaunomaki 3+2reb, J.Helenius 2+2reb
gschID: 194512

  FOKOPO58
  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 whIQjUIj, SjdQias 48 0-66 (30.0%) 5-5 (5%) 1-2 (90%) 8 4 0 5 4 5 5 6 6 4 61 9 5
84 oViLilVI, AiBa 46 8-3 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 1 1 1 8 5 5 5 5 5 60 85 5
0 KiujIBiVa, Plla 81 5-5 (5%) 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 -0 5
3 bIlRjaus, biQVus 80 3-0 (25%) 5-4 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 2 65 5 3 5 5 6 5 3 65 2 5
65 ORhVIjRj, zulaus 84 4-0 (15%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 68 9 5
9 HRlRjaus, zuhI 88 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 5 5 6 3 8 -2 5
7 KIsVajRj, SlRVsa 85 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 -65 5
85 AuIVis, baVi 68 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 6 3 0 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
63 KIUiLuI, HRjQa 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   60-48 (31.7%) 1-80 (83.5%) 65-69 (02.2%) 1 89 44 9 67 5 5 8 4 67 02 61  


  KORIHAIT (coach: Ivan Ivanovic)87
  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 +/-
66 zilIjRj, baVVI 48 0-2 (18.0%) 3-65 (35%) 4-3 (90%) 5 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 80 67 5
65 HIQUIj, gijaRl 89 4-1 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 3 60 0 5
64 eiajiBii, OFQF 89 1-2 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 5 3 5 4 5 5 4 68 64 5
3 HRQMRQU, baViRl 81 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8 1 2 5 3 5 5 5 6 6 63 66 5
84 wifU, ChQas 80 9-65 (95%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 2 65 8 4 5 5 4 5 5 63 84 5
1 bilajRj, XaVI 84 5-6 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 6 8 4 5 4 5 8 5 5 6 9 3 5
80 KIpaI, kallRBiUUa 85 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 0 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 8 5
83 gFRQ, eiBIj 60 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 5 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 -8 5
0 ORlUIjRj, SlRVsa 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
wIUil   84-38 (03.2%) 65-89 (49.5%) 66-63 (92.1%) 9 48 47 64 88 5 9 4 8 65 29 91  



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)