Australia
Regular Season Round 6: Crocodiles - Breakers 72-81
Date: November 9, 2012
NBL top team - New Zealand Breakers (6-1) managed to deliver another win on Friday. This time they beat eighth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (0-8) in Wulguru 81-72. The guests trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 81-72. New Zealand Breakers outrebounded Townsville Crocodiles 42-26 including a 18-7 advantage in offensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was American guard Cedric Jackson (191-86, college: Cleveland St.) who had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists. New Zealand swingman Thomas Abercrombie (198-87, college: Washington St., agency: Priority Sports) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was American point guard Gary Ervin (183-83, college: Arkansas) who recorded 18 points and the former international swingman Peter Crawford (193-79) added 12 points respectively. New Zealand Breakers have an impressive six-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 6-1 record. Loser Townsville Crocodiles still closes the standings with eight games lost. New Zealand Breakers will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Townsville Crocodiles will play again against the league's leader New Zealand Breakers (#1) in Auckland and hope to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Breakers: D.Corletto 19+2reb+1ast, T.Abercrombie 15+6reb+2ast, C.Jackson 14+5reb+12ast, W.Hudson 8+4reb, C.Bruton 8+3reb, M.Vukona 6+9reb+2ast
Crocodiles: G.Ervin 18+3reb+1ast, P.Crawford 12+2reb+2ast, T.Blanchfield 11+3reb+1ast, R.Hinder 6+4reb+2ast, M.Norton 6+1reb+1ast, J.Holmes 6+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 6: Crocodiles - Breakers 72-81
Date: November 9, 2012
NBL top team - New Zealand Breakers (6-1) managed to deliver another win on Friday. This time they beat eighth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (0-8) in Wulguru 81-72. The guests trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 81-72. New Zealand Breakers outrebounded Townsville Crocodiles 42-26 including a 18-7 advantage in offensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was American guard Cedric Jackson (191-86, college: Cleveland St.) who had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists. New Zealand swingman Thomas Abercrombie (198-87, college: Washington St., agency: Priority Sports) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was American point guard Gary Ervin (183-83, college: Arkansas) who recorded 18 points and the former international swingman Peter Crawford (193-79) added 12 points respectively. New Zealand Breakers have an impressive six-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 6-1 record. Loser Townsville Crocodiles still closes the standings with eight games lost. New Zealand Breakers will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Townsville Crocodiles will play again against the league's leader New Zealand Breakers (#1) in Auckland and hope to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Breakers: D.Corletto 19+2reb+1ast, T.Abercrombie 15+6reb+2ast, C.Jackson 14+5reb+12ast, W.Hudson 8+4reb, C.Bruton 8+3reb, M.Vukona 6+9reb+2ast
Crocodiles: G.Ervin 18+3reb+1ast, P.Crawford 12+2reb+2ast, T.Blanchfield 11+3reb+1ast, R.Hinder 6+4reb+2ast, M.Norton 6+1reb+1ast, J.Holmes 6+5reb+1ast
 BREAKERS (coach: Gordon Herbert)81 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 3 | ziZVsIj, CRdQaZ | 49 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-3 (90%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 63 | 89 | 5 |
| 65 | SMRQZQIBMaR, whIBis | 89 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| 4 | CIQlRUUI, giQFl | 83 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 4-1 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 61 | 5 |
| 0 | HudsIj, Wall | 88 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 5 |
| 63 | kuVIji, baVi | 88 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 40 | OlRdDRQ, SlRx | 85 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 84 | mQuUIj, Cz | 67 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 83 | mIuZhRQ, gallIj | 62 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 44 | HRjQF, vRIj | 65 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 9 | wR eijDa, eRuMRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 88-36 (04.9%) | 9-83 (87.8%) | 61-83 (11.9%) | 62 | 83 | 38 | 62 | 86 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 61 | 26 | 21 | |||
 CROCODILES72 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 69 | CQiTfIQd, ORURQ | 43 | 6-3 (80%) | 8-2 (80%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 68 | 4 | 5 |
| 83 | CRdiQ, baZhiRl | 46 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 46 | HIlBRs, ziZIM | 45 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | qQLaj, GiQF | 82 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 68 | 5 |
| 65 | HajdRQ, eussRll | 85 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 44 | SMjRF, viTQRjZR | 85 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 68 | mlijZhfaRld, wIdd | 67 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 64 | 5 |
| 1 | XIQUIj, baUZh | 2 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 4 | CRdiQ, ChQas | 9 | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | -6 | 5 |
| 85 | wRFs, mQRjdij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 61-41 (33.3%) | 1-86 (82.1%) | 88-80 (22.5%) | 9 | 67 | 81 | 66 | 83 | 86 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 98 | 08 | |||
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)
