Australia
Regular Season Round 10: Crocodiles - Tigers 85-84
Date: December 8, 2012
A very close game took place in Wulguru between Townsville Crocodiles and Melbourne Tigers. Eighth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (2-10) got a very close home victory over 7th ranked Melbourne Tigers (2-8). Townsville Crocodiles managed to escape with a 1-point win 85-84 on Saturday evening. The hosts trailed by 6 points after three quarters before their 25-18 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Townsville Crocodiles made 18-of-19 free shots (94.7 percent) during the game. The former international center Luke Nevill (218-86, college: Utah) scored 26 points and 7 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American point guard Gary Ervin (183-83, college: Arkansas) chipped in 26 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. At the losing side the former international guard Chris Goulding (192-88) responded with 25 points and 8 rebounds and American guard Jonny Flynn (183-89, college: Syracuse) scored 18 points and 8 assists. Four Melbourne Tigers players scored in double figures. Townsville Crocodiles maintains eighth position with 2-10 record. Melbourne Tigers lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with eight games lost. Townsville Crocodiles will meet higher ranked Adelaide 36ers (#5) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Melbourne Tigers will play against Cairns Taipans and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Tigers: C.Goulding 25+8reb+3ast, J.Flynn 18+2reb+8ast, S.Scott 12+7reb+1ast, A.Ballinger 10+3reb, T.Greer 8+4reb, B.Lewis 7
Crocodiles: G.Ervin 26+5reb+3ast, L.Nevill 26+7reb+3ast, T.Blanchfield 13+3reb, P.Crawford 9+4reb+2ast, J.Holmes 5+3reb+2ast, R.Hinder 4+5reb+3ast
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 10: Crocodiles - Tigers 85-84
Date: December 8, 2012
A very close game took place in Wulguru between Townsville Crocodiles and Melbourne Tigers. Eighth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (2-10) got a very close home victory over 7th ranked Melbourne Tigers (2-8). Townsville Crocodiles managed to escape with a 1-point win 85-84 on Saturday evening. The hosts trailed by 6 points after three quarters before their 25-18 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Townsville Crocodiles made 18-of-19 free shots (94.7 percent) during the game. The former international center Luke Nevill (218-86, college: Utah) scored 26 points and 7 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American point guard Gary Ervin (183-83, college: Arkansas) chipped in 26 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. At the losing side the former international guard Chris Goulding (192-88) responded with 25 points and 8 rebounds and American guard Jonny Flynn (183-89, college: Syracuse) scored 18 points and 8 assists. Four Melbourne Tigers players scored in double figures. Townsville Crocodiles maintains eighth position with 2-10 record. Melbourne Tigers lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with eight games lost. Townsville Crocodiles will meet higher ranked Adelaide 36ers (#5) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Melbourne Tigers will play against Cairns Taipans and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Tigers: C.Goulding 25+8reb+3ast, J.Flynn 18+2reb+8ast, S.Scott 12+7reb+1ast, A.Ballinger 10+3reb, T.Greer 8+4reb, B.Lewis 7
Crocodiles: G.Ervin 26+5reb+3ast, L.Nevill 26+7reb+3ast, T.Blanchfield 13+3reb, P.Crawford 9+4reb+2ast, J.Holmes 5+3reb+2ast, R.Hinder 4+5reb+3ast
 CROCODILES85 |
| 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 | qQLaj, GiQF | 43 | 3-68 (44.4%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 81 | 80 | 5 |
| 46 | HIlBRs, ziZIM | 87 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 68 | mlijZhfaRld, wIdd | 82 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-0 (15%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 68 | 5 |
| 69 | CQiTfIQd, ORURQ | 82 | 5-3 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 65 | HajdRQ, eussRll | 62 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
| 05 | XRLall, vuVR | 46 | 65-63 (96.3%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-1 (655%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 81 | 43 | 5 |
| 1 | XIQUIj, baUZh | 61 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 83 | CRdiQ, baZhiRl | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 4 | CRdiQ, ChQas | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 85 | wRFs, mQRjdij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | SllRj, mRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 69-47 (34.1%) | 66-81 (38.4%) | 62-67 (73.9%) | 8 | 89 | 87 | 61 | 62 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 20 | 21 | |||
 TIGERS (coach: Dean Vickerman)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 | +/- |
| 4 | ylFjj, zIjjF | 42 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 86 | 5 |
| 34 | GIuldajD, ChQas | 49 | 9-63 (05%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 87 | 5 |
| 03 | millajDRQ, SdiB | 88 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 4 | 5 |
| 83 | WilVRQ, vuZis | 62 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | vRTas, mRjjF | 63 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 85 | AZIUU, ARUh | 89 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 68 | 68 | 5 |
| 0 | GQRRQ, wIBBF | 80 | 6-8 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 88 | muQsUIj, biUUhRT | 66 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 6 | wIBlajsIj, XiUR | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 60 | PdaDaR, PTRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 89-05 (03.5%) | 2-84 (43.2%) | 1-65 (15.5%) | 1 | 87 | 40 | 63 | 86 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 23 | 25 | |||
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)
