Australia

Regular Season Round 1: 36ers - Tigers 84-61

Date: October 7, 2012
The game had a very big importance for fourth-ranked Adelaide 36ers as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Adelaide 36ers smashed bottom-ranked Melbourne Tigers in Findon 84-61. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The hosts trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 3-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 84-61. Adelaide 36ers dominated on the defensive end, holding Melbourne Tigers to just 5 points in fourth quarter. They made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. Adelaide 36ers looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of center Daniel Johnson (212-88, college: Pepperdine) who helped to win the game recording 21 points and 9 rebounds. International swingman Stephen Weigh (198-87) contributed with 21 points for the winners. Four Adelaide 36ers players scored in double figures. Adelaide 36ers' coach Marty Clarke felt very confident that he used 10 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American power forward Seth Scott (208-81, college: Portland St.) answered with 17 points and 6 rebounds and the other American import guard Kevin Braswell (188-79, college: Georgetown, agency: Priority Sports) added 11 points, 6 assists and 4 steals in the effort for Melbourne Tigers. As mentioned above they are at the top of the standings, which they share with 3 other teams. Melbourne Tigers at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. Melbourne Tigers will play next round against Kings trying to get back on the winning streak. Adelaide 36ers will try to continue on its current victory against fifth ranked New Zealand Breakers in Auckland.
Top scorers:
36ers: S.Weigh 21+4reb+3ast, D.Johnson 21+9reb+3ast, A.Petrie 13+2reb+1ast, A.Gibson 12+7reb+7ast, M.Creek 8+6reb+1ast, J.Cadee 5+3reb+2ast
Tigers: S.Scott 17+6reb+2ast, K.Braswell 11+4reb+6ast, L.Walker 11+5reb+1ast, C.Goulding 8+3reb+3ast, M.Burston 8+8reb, L.Rush 5+5reb+2ast
gschID: 182621

  36ERS (coach: Mike Wells)84
  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 +/-
86 zIhjsIj, gijaRl 40 9-63 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 3-3 (655%) 8 9 7 4 6 0 5 5 5 3 86 67 5
84 CQRRV, baUZhRll 67 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 60 5
9 bissajDilR, Cz 68 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -4 5
83 CQIssTRll, XiUhij 7 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 -0 5
30 kisalnRLaZ, ORQI 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 GaMsIj, SdiB 48 6-0 (85%) 8-1 (44.4%) 3-3 (655%) 5 9 9 9 6 8 6 5 5 4 68 63 5
4 WRaDh, AURphRj 87 4-0 (15%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 86 80 5
3 CidRR, zisIj 81 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 8 3 4 5 5 5 6 0 3 5
65 AZhRjsZhRQ, vuVR 85 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-1 (44.4%) 0 3 7 4 4 4 3 3 5 8 3 65 5
69 ORUQaR, SjUhIjF 64 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 1-1 (655%) 5 8 8 6 4 4 5 5 5 6 64 68 5
1 gilF, whIBis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 WiQMIuU, zij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   62-33 (35.7%) 65-85 (05.5%) 62-88 (26.2%) 68 45 38 88 61 67 1 3 5 60 23 76  


  TIGERS (coach: Dean Vickerman)61
  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 +/-
85 AZIUU, ARUh 48 9-63 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 8 3 6 5 6 5 8 69 65 5
64 eush, vaiB 48 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 3 0 8 8 6 8 6 5 8 0 9 5
68 mQisTRll, KRLaj 46 3-7 (33.3%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 1 4 8 3 5 5 8 66 66 5
88 muQsUIj, biUUhRT 82 4-65 (45%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 1 2 5 8 0 8 6 5 8 2 66 5
7 vRTas, mRjjF 65 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 5 -0 5
34 GIuldajD, ChQas 81 6-2 (68.0%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 4 6 6 5 5 5 8 2 6 5
83 WilVRQ, vuZis 60 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 4 8 0 6 3 8 5 5 5 8 66 7 5
6 wIBlajsIj, XiUR 68 5-5 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 5 5 6 6 5 5 8 6 -3 5
0 GQRRQ, wIBBF 2 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 5
wIUil   67-37 (42.2%) 0-85 (80.5%) 2-65 (25.5%) 7 80 43 63 85 63 68 4 5 60 16 36  



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)