Israel
Regular Season Round 3: Maccabi K/G - Hapoel K/S 79-66
Date: October 30, 2012
Worth to mention about the upset in a game between Hapoel Kfar Saba (0-3) and Maccabi K/G (1-2), which took place in Kiryat Gat. Bottom-ranked Hapoel Kfar Saba lost to fourteenth ranked Maccabi K/G in a road game 66-79. It looked good early as Hapoel Kfar Saba took an 15-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Maccabi K/G took control and eventually winning the game that evening by 13 points. 27 personal fouls committed by Hapoel Kfar Saba helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was naturalized Latvian swingman Gary Gandel (203-80) who had a double-double by scoring 24 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists. American forward Johndre Jefferson (207-88, college: S.Carolina) chipped in a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field). At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Adam Constantine (206-88, college: Elon) who recorded a double-double by scoring 13 points and 14 rebounds and the other American import guard Brandon Brooks (188-87, college: Alabama St., agency: Pro One Sports) added 13 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists respectively. Five Hapoel Kfar Saba players scored in double figures. Hapoel Kfar Saba's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Maccabi K/G left bottom position moving up to ninth place, which they share with Hapoel Afula. It was Hapoel Kfar Saba's third loss in a row. They still closes the standings with three games lost. Maccabi K/G's next round opponent will be higher ranked Ironi Ramat Gan (#4) at home and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Hapoel Kfar Saba will play against Hapoel Kazrin (#6) and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Maccabi K/G: G.Gandel 24+13reb+4ast, J.Jefferson 21+11reb, A.Fisher 17+2reb+5ast, O.Ron 7+1reb+2ast, T.Pisecki 4+3reb, D.Katzaf 4+1reb
Hapoel K/S: A.Harush 14+4reb+2ast, A.Constantine 13+14reb, B.Brooks 13+6reb+7ast, R.Elbaz 12+5reb, E.Rotemberg 11+8reb+1ast, O.Lev 3+1reb
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 3: Maccabi K/G - Hapoel K/S 79-66
Date: October 30, 2012
Worth to mention about the upset in a game between Hapoel Kfar Saba (0-3) and Maccabi K/G (1-2), which took place in Kiryat Gat. Bottom-ranked Hapoel Kfar Saba lost to fourteenth ranked Maccabi K/G in a road game 66-79. It looked good early as Hapoel Kfar Saba took an 15-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Maccabi K/G took control and eventually winning the game that evening by 13 points. 27 personal fouls committed by Hapoel Kfar Saba helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was naturalized Latvian swingman Gary Gandel (203-80) who had a double-double by scoring 24 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists. American forward Johndre Jefferson (207-88, college: S.Carolina) chipped in a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field). At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Adam Constantine (206-88, college: Elon) who recorded a double-double by scoring 13 points and 14 rebounds and the other American import guard Brandon Brooks (188-87, college: Alabama St., agency: Pro One Sports) added 13 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists respectively. Five Hapoel Kfar Saba players scored in double figures. Hapoel Kfar Saba's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Maccabi K/G left bottom position moving up to ninth place, which they share with Hapoel Afula. It was Hapoel Kfar Saba's third loss in a row. They still closes the standings with three games lost. Maccabi K/G's next round opponent will be higher ranked Ironi Ramat Gan (#4) at home and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Hapoel Kfar Saba will play against Hapoel Kazrin (#6) and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Maccabi K/G: G.Gandel 24+13reb+4ast, J.Jefferson 21+11reb, A.Fisher 17+2reb+5ast, O.Ron 7+1reb+2ast, T.Pisecki 4+3reb, D.Katzaf 4+1reb
Hapoel K/S: A.Harush 14+4reb+2ast, A.Constantine 13+14reb, B.Brooks 13+6reb+7ast, R.Elbaz 12+5reb, E.Rotemberg 11+8reb+1ast, O.Lev 3+1reb
 HAPOEL K/S66 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 65 | CIjsUijUajR, SdiB | 47 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 3 | 65 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 69 | 5 |
| 1 | mQIIVs, mQijdIj | 43 | 1-62 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 64 | -6 | 5 |
| 0 | qlMiJ, eiJ | 45 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 5 |
| 68 | HiQush, SdaQ | 87 | 0-9 (96.3%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 64 | 5 |
| 7 | eIURBMRQD, qaUij | 89 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 1 | 5 |
| 66 | KlRaBajUJ, Ahia | 65 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -0 | 5 |
| 3 | vRL, PQRl | 7 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | SBaQiB, YiQaL | 7 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 63 | OliLjaV, PQ | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 88 | CIhRj, PBRQ | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 84 | AIsjaUJVa, gijaRl | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 64 | AhRlRf, PBQa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-37 (31.7%) | 3-62 (88.8%) | 2-60 (04.4%) | 7 | 45 | 47 | 66 | 89 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 69 | 11 | 89 | |||
 MACCABI K/G79 |
| 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 | eIj, PQ | 41 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
| 65 | GijdRl, GiQF | 43 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 7-68 (90%) | 8 | 66 | 64 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 87 | 5 |
| 86 | yashRQ, SlMRQU | 45 | 3-65 (35%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 69 | 1 | 5 |
| 66 | zRffRQsIj, zIhjdQR | 82 | 7-66 (26.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| 1 | KiUJif, gIQIj | 82 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | -0 | 5 |
| 2 | GIjshIQ, HRj | 62 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-0 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
| 3 | OasRZVa, wIBRQ | 63 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| 68 | CQIDla, zIjiUhij | 9 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 60 | euB, CIQjRlaus | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 63 | eihiBaB, bIshaVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 64 | AiFdIf, YIssRf | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | AiBuZh, PJ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 67-47 (32.9%) | 1-81 (84.6%) | 84-40 (10.9%) | 9 | 81 | 44 | 64 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 97 | 04 | |||
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)
