Mexico
Regular Season Round 37: Abejas - Halc.Xalapa 103-107
Date: January 3, 2013
LNBP top team - Halcones UV Xalapa (33-4) added another victory to their record. This time they beat ninth ranked Abejas (19-18) in Guanajuato 107-103. It looked good early as Abejas took an 5-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Halcones UV Xalapa had a 32-22 second period charge getting the lead and Abejas were not able to take back game control losing it eventually 103-107. Halcones UV Xalapa made 26-of-31 charity shots (83.9 percent) during the game. They brought some defensive toughness making 7 blocks. American guard Kevin Sowell (190-81, agency: Interperformances) nailed 27 points and 6 assists for the winning side and international guard Orlando Mendez-Valdez (185-86, college: W.Kentucky) accounted for 19 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. Sowell is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Five Halcones UV Xalapa players scored in double figures. Halcones UV Xalapa's coach Angel Gonzalez allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American forward Eugene Phelps (198, college: Long Beach St.) came up with a double-double by scoring 25 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists and American-Jamaican forward McHugh Mattis (198-84, college: S.Florida) added 32 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Abejas in the defeat. Halcones UV Xalapa have an impressive series of nine victories in a row. They maintain first place with 33-4 record. Abejas lost third consecutive game. They keep the ninth position with 18 games lost. Halcones UV Xalapa will play against Lechugueros (#12) in Leon in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Abejas will play on the road against Huracanes in Tampico and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Halc.Xalapa: K.Sowell 27+2reb+6ast, V.Mariscal 21+2reb+1ast, L.Hickerson 20+6reb+1ast, O.Mendez-Valdez 19+6reb+8ast, A.Parada 10+5reb, L.Mata 8+4reb+1ast
Abejas: M.Mattis 32+5reb+1ast, E.Phelps 25+15reb+5ast, S.Pettigrew 25+8reb, E.Abdu 8+4reb+2ast, C.Castillo 8+4reb+2ast, V.Buelna 5+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 37: Abejas - Halc.Xalapa 103-107
Date: January 3, 2013
LNBP top team - Halcones UV Xalapa (33-4) added another victory to their record. This time they beat ninth ranked Abejas (19-18) in Guanajuato 107-103. It looked good early as Abejas took an 5-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Halcones UV Xalapa had a 32-22 second period charge getting the lead and Abejas were not able to take back game control losing it eventually 103-107. Halcones UV Xalapa made 26-of-31 charity shots (83.9 percent) during the game. They brought some defensive toughness making 7 blocks. American guard Kevin Sowell (190-81, agency: Interperformances) nailed 27 points and 6 assists for the winning side and international guard Orlando Mendez-Valdez (185-86, college: W.Kentucky) accounted for 19 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. Sowell is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Five Halcones UV Xalapa players scored in double figures. Halcones UV Xalapa's coach Angel Gonzalez allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American forward Eugene Phelps (198, college: Long Beach St.) came up with a double-double by scoring 25 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists and American-Jamaican forward McHugh Mattis (198-84, college: S.Florida) added 32 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Abejas in the defeat. Halcones UV Xalapa have an impressive series of nine victories in a row. They maintain first place with 33-4 record. Abejas lost third consecutive game. They keep the ninth position with 18 games lost. Halcones UV Xalapa will play against Lechugueros (#12) in Leon in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Abejas will play on the road against Huracanes in Tampico and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Halc.Xalapa: K.Sowell 27+2reb+6ast, V.Mariscal 21+2reb+1ast, L.Hickerson 20+6reb+1ast, O.Mendez-Valdez 19+6reb+8ast, A.Parada 10+5reb, L.Mata 8+4reb+1ast
Abejas: M.Mattis 32+5reb+1ast, E.Phelps 25+15reb+5ast, S.Pettigrew 25+8reb, E.Abdu 8+4reb+2ast, C.Castillo 8+4reb+2ast, V.Buelna 5+5reb+1ast
 ABEJAS103 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 0 | OhRlps, quDRjR | 49 | 68-85 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3 | 66 | 60 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 41 | 5 |
| 60 | biUUas, bZHuDh | 41 | 63-88 (14.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-64 (45.2%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 61 | 5 |
| 45 | ORUUaDQRT, AURffphIj | 41 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 1-68 (05%) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 80 | 5 |
| 30 | SMdu, qQaZ | 46 | 6-0 (85%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| 62 | CisUallI, CiQlIs6 | 61 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 66 | 5 |
| 86 | muRlji, kaZUIQ | 43 | 5-2 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | -0 | 5 |
| 40 | AijdILil, SMQihiB | 4 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 88 | HuQd, vIuas | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 89 | bRjdIJi, PBiQ | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 | CisUallI, CiQlIs8 | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 80 | SjdQidR, eIBij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | GIBRJ, qdDiQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 42-94 (08.6%) | 3-60 (81.9%) | 60-46 (32.3%) | 60 | 82 | 34 | 68 | 88 | 86 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 654 | 24 | |||
 HALC.XALAPA107 |
| 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 | AITRll, KRLaj | 35 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 4-4 (655%) | 2-7 (22.7%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 89 | 44 | 5 |
| 8 | HaZVRQsIj, vReIF | 41 | 1-63 (38.7%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 85 | 67 | 5 |
| 44 | bRjdRJ-kildRJ, PQlijdI | 40 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 6-3 (80%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 82 | 5 |
| 65 | biQasZil, kaZUIQ | 44 | 5-5 (5%) | 1-68 (05%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 85 | 5 |
| 63 | biUi, vIQRjJI | 60 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 88 | ORiQsIj, gRLIj | 60 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 00 | OiQidi, SdiB | 66 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 7 | 5 |
| 5 | HiQQas, yQijZI | 3 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 66 | bRJi, ORdQI | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 48 | SLali, kaZUIQ | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| wIUil | 83-33 (03.1%) | 66-80 (33.5%) | 81-46 (24.7%) | 4 | 87 | 48 | 69 | 88 | 67 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 65 | 659 | 660 | |||
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)
