Israel
Regular Season Round 7: Hap.Petah Tikva - Maccabi Ashdod 79-114
Date: December 17, 2012
The game between Top Four teams took place in Petah Tikva. 4th placed host Hap.Petah Tikva (3-3) was smashed by leader Maccabi Ashdod (7-0) 114-79. The guests trailed by 2 points at the halftime before their 61-24 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Maccabi Ashdod dominated down low during the game scoring 80 of its points in the paint compared to Hap.Petah Tikva's 42. Maccabi Ashdod forced 19 Hap.Petah Tikva turnovers and outrebounded them 45-27 including 18 on the offensive glass. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 30 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Hap.Petah Tikva's players. It was a great evening for American forward Charde Houston (185-86, college: Connecticut, agency: LBM Management) who led her team to a victory scoring 32 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals. Her fellow American import Ashley Shields (180-85, college: SW Tenn.St.CC) helped adding 22 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals. Maccabi Ashdod's coach felt very confident using 10 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side Jamaican power forward Vanessa Gidden (193-85, college: Hofstra, agency: Ronsport) responded with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 13 rebounds (made all of her eight free throws) and American guard Rebekah Gardner (185-90, college: UCLA) scored 18 points. Five Maccabi Ashdod and four Hap.Petah Tikva players scored in double figures. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive series of six victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 7-0 record. Hap.Petah Tikva at the other side keeps the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Ramat Hasharon and Maccabi R.Hen. Maccabi Ashdod will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Hap.Petah Tikva will play on the road against Maccabi Ramat Hen (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: C.Houston 32+8reb+7ast, A.Shields 22+8reb+8ast, D.Adams 15+6reb+2ast, M.Dori 15+2reb+1ast, N.Ganor 11+4reb+2ast, J.Fleisher 6+4reb
Hap.Petah Tikva: V.Gidden 20+13reb+3ast, R.Gardner 18+3reb+3ast, A.Hinton 14+6reb, P.Poole 14+2reb+4ast, M.Isarov 7+1reb, O.Amsalem 6+2reb+4ast
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 7: Hap.Petah Tikva - Maccabi Ashdod 79-114
Date: December 17, 2012
The game between Top Four teams took place in Petah Tikva. 4th placed host Hap.Petah Tikva (3-3) was smashed by leader Maccabi Ashdod (7-0) 114-79. The guests trailed by 2 points at the halftime before their 61-24 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Maccabi Ashdod dominated down low during the game scoring 80 of its points in the paint compared to Hap.Petah Tikva's 42. Maccabi Ashdod forced 19 Hap.Petah Tikva turnovers and outrebounded them 45-27 including 18 on the offensive glass. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 30 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Hap.Petah Tikva's players. It was a great evening for American forward Charde Houston (185-86, college: Connecticut, agency: LBM Management) who led her team to a victory scoring 32 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals. Her fellow American import Ashley Shields (180-85, college: SW Tenn.St.CC) helped adding 22 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals. Maccabi Ashdod's coach felt very confident using 10 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side Jamaican power forward Vanessa Gidden (193-85, college: Hofstra, agency: Ronsport) responded with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 13 rebounds (made all of her eight free throws) and American guard Rebekah Gardner (185-90, college: UCLA) scored 18 points. Five Maccabi Ashdod and four Hap.Petah Tikva players scored in double figures. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive series of six victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 7-0 record. Hap.Petah Tikva at the other side keeps the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Ramat Hasharon and Maccabi R.Hen. Maccabi Ashdod will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Hap.Petah Tikva will play on the road against Maccabi Ramat Hen (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: C.Houston 32+8reb+7ast, A.Shields 22+8reb+8ast, D.Adams 15+6reb+2ast, M.Dori 15+2reb+1ast, N.Ganor 11+4reb+2ast, J.Fleisher 6+4reb
Hap.Petah Tikva: V.Gidden 20+13reb+3ast, R.Gardner 18+3reb+3ast, A.Hinton 14+6reb, P.Poole 14+2reb+4ast, M.Isarov 7+1reb, O.Amsalem 6+2reb+4ast
 HAP.PETAH TIKVA (coach: Gilad Katz)79 |
| 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 | GiQdjRQ, eRMRVih | 42 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 5-4 (5%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 62 | 5 |
| 68 | HajUIj, SlasIj | 40 | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 68 | 5 |
| 64 | GaddRj, kijRssi | 44 | 1-68 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 2-2 (655%) | 0 | 2 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 85 | 40 | 5 |
| 3 | OIIlR, OIQsZhR | 46 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 4-4 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 66 | 5 |
| 60 | SBsilRB, PQaij | 89 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1 | osiQIL, biFi | 67 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | vRLa, HidiQ | 63 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 65 | WishajDUIj, wijRshi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | GIldsURaj, XaUsij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 86-47 (04.7%) | 1-85 (45.5%) | 67-85 (70.5%) | 2 | 67 | 89 | 63 | 85 | 61 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 97 | 96 | |||
 MACCABI ASHDOD (coach: Shira Haelion)114 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 68 | HIusUIj, ChiQdR | 40 | 65-69 (02.2%) | 8-3 (05%) | 1-1 (655%) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 38 | 5 |
| 1 | AhaRlds, SshlRF | 82 | 2-66 (98.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 88 | 38 | 5 |
| 0 | GijIQ, XIi | 83 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 68 | 5 |
| 66 | KIlIdjF, XiIBa | 83 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| 64 | SdiBs, gijaRllR | 69 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| 7 | wJiaQa, AhaQij | 85 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | gIQa, bRaQiL | 69 | 1-2 (90%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 63 | 5 |
| 3 | gRjsIj, mQaUUijF | 60 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 65 | 5 |
| 60 | ylRashRQ, zRjjafRQ | 66 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 65 | 5 |
| 63 | WRasMIQU, ChRj | 3 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 35-11 (15.1%) | 1-60 (35.5%) | 61-83 (11.9%) | 62 | 89 | 30 | 45 | 61 | 85 | 60 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 663 | 602 | |||
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)
