Israel

Regular Season Round 7: Maccabi Ashdod - Maccabi Haifa 74-80

Date: November 28, 2012
Very expected game when 10th ranked Maccabi Ashdod (1-5) was defeated at home by third ranked Maccabi Haifa (5-2) 80-74. It looked good early as Maccabi Ashdod took an 2-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Maccabi Haifa had a 22-19 second period charge getting the lead and Maccabi Ashdod was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 74-80. Maccabi Haifa made 16-of-21 charity shots (76.2 percent) during the game. Worth to mention a great performance of American-Mexican point guard Paul Stoll (180-85) who helped to win the game recording 25 points. American Donta Smith (201-83, college: SE Illinois JC) contributed with 13 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners. Five Maccabi Haifa players scored in double figures. point guard Guni Israeli (185-84, agency: Gross Zeev ISA) answered with a double-double by scoring 17 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists and American forward Diamon Simpson (201-87, college: St.Mary's, CA) added 21 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Maccabi Ashdod. Maccabi Haifa have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Netanya. Maccabi Ashdod at the other side keeps the tenth position with five games lost. Maccabi Haifa's next round opponent will be Bnei Hasharon (#9) in Hod Hasharon and are hoping to win another game. Maccabi Ashdod will play on the road against Galil Gilboa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: D.Simpson 21+7reb+2ast, J.Skeen 18+1reb+2ast, G.Israeli 17+10reb+5ast, B.Bass 8+4reb, M.Mizrahi 8+2reb+2ast, D.Gor Arie 2+1reb
Maccabi Haifa: P.Stoll 25+2reb+2ast, P.Calathes 14+7reb+1ast, D.Smith 13+5reb+6ast, C.Carr 11+2reb+2ast, I.Kozikaro 10+9reb+2ast, C.Colman 5+2reb+2ast
gschID: 192952

  MACCABI ASHDOD74
  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 AaBpsIj, gaiBIj 42 7-63 (13.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 8 0 9 8 3 3 6 6 5 6 86 81 5
63 osQiRla, Guja 49 3-7 (33.3%) 6-8 (05%) 1-1 (655%) 6 7 65 0 0 3 6 5 5 4 69 84 5
0 AVRRj, ziBaR 48 3-0 (25%) 4-0 (15%) 6-3 (80%) 6 5 6 8 5 6 6 5 5 5 62 69 5
68 baJQiha, bIshR 48 6-1 (61.9%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 4 6 6 5 6 8 2 5 5
60 KiQja, Galid 69 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -1 5
3 GIQdIj, ciZV 83 4-0 (15%) 5-3 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 4 3 5 4 8 6 8 5 6 2 0 5
64 GIQ SQaR, gijaRl 65 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 8 -6 5
65 Hidid, miQiV 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5
2 gRQa, YIja 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   88-38 (08.3%) 1-67 (46.1%) 68-69 (95.1%) 1 85 81 68 88 68 1 4 6 2 93 13  


  MACCABI HAIFA80
  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 +/-
1 ABaUh, gIjUi 35 4-1 (05%) 6-0 (85%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5 0 0 1 4 3 5 5 5 8 64 63 5
68 CiliUhRs, OiU 44 6-3 (80%) 4-9 (38.7%) 4-0 (15%) 8 0 9 6 8 8 6 5 5 6 63 64 5
3 AUIll, Oiul 48 6-3 (80%) 9-64 (04.2%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 5 3 6 5 5 5 80 80 5
60 whIBis, ziBRs 46 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 6 3 6 5 5 5 8 8 4 5
64 KIJaViQI, odI 81 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 1 7 8 6 8 5 6 6 3 65 61 5
86 CiQQ, CIQQF 84 8-0 (35%) 6-8 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 5 8 8 8 6 8 5 5 5 6 66 66 5
66 bRVRl, Gil 61 6-4 (44.4%) 5-4 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 6 8 8 6 4 5 5 8 5 0 4 5
wIUil   63-46 (30.8%) 68-45 (35.5%) 61-86 (91.8%) 2 80 44 61 68 62 8 6 4 65 25 20  



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)