Israel
Regular Season Round 12: Maccabi Ashdod - Elitzur Holon 72-69
Date: January 7, 2013
Sixth-ranked Elitzur Holon (4-7) made lots of trouble for top-ranked Maccabi Ashdod (11-0) on Monday. Maccabi Ashdod managed to secure only three-point victory 72-69. However their fans expected much easier game. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Elitzur Holon. The hosts trailed by 11 points at the halftime before their 47-33 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Maccabi Ashdod made 19-of-23 free shots (82.6 percent) during the game. The game was dominated by American players. The best player for the winners was forward Charde Houston (185-86, college: Connecticut, agency: LBM Management) who scored 24 points and 6 rebounds. Ashley Shields (180-85, college: SW Tenn.St.CC) chipped in 15 points and 4 steals. At the other side the best for losing team was forward Kerri Gardin (186-84, college: Virginia Tech, agency: Regeneracom Sports) who recorded a double-double by scoring 13 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Alexis Hornbuckle (180-85, college: Tennessee) added 18 points and 5 rebounds (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive ten-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 11-0 record. Elitzur Holon at the other side keeps the sixth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Hap.Petah Tikva. Maccabi Ashdod are looking forward to face league's second-placed Elitzur Ramla on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Elitzur Holon will play against Maccabi Ramat Hen (#3) and is hoping to prove to their fans that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: C.Houston 24+6reb+3ast, A.Shields 15+4reb+3ast, D.Adams 12+7reb+1ast, N.Ganor 11+2reb, B.Denson 6+5reb+2ast, N.Kolodny 4+5reb+3ast
Elitzur Holon: A.Hornbuckle 18+5reb+2ast, A.Warley 15+7reb, K.Gardin 13+12reb+4ast, H.Gutin 11+3reb, W.Boddie 5+1reb+3ast, B.Lazmi 5+2reb+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 12: Maccabi Ashdod - Elitzur Holon 72-69
Date: January 7, 2013
Sixth-ranked Elitzur Holon (4-7) made lots of trouble for top-ranked Maccabi Ashdod (11-0) on Monday. Maccabi Ashdod managed to secure only three-point victory 72-69. However their fans expected much easier game. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Elitzur Holon. The hosts trailed by 11 points at the halftime before their 47-33 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Maccabi Ashdod made 19-of-23 free shots (82.6 percent) during the game. The game was dominated by American players. The best player for the winners was forward Charde Houston (185-86, college: Connecticut, agency: LBM Management) who scored 24 points and 6 rebounds. Ashley Shields (180-85, college: SW Tenn.St.CC) chipped in 15 points and 4 steals. At the other side the best for losing team was forward Kerri Gardin (186-84, college: Virginia Tech, agency: Regeneracom Sports) who recorded a double-double by scoring 13 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Alexis Hornbuckle (180-85, college: Tennessee) added 18 points and 5 rebounds (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive ten-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 11-0 record. Elitzur Holon at the other side keeps the sixth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Hap.Petah Tikva. Maccabi Ashdod are looking forward to face league's second-placed Elitzur Ramla on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Elitzur Holon will play against Maccabi Ramat Hen (#3) and is hoping to prove to their fans that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: C.Houston 24+6reb+3ast, A.Shields 15+4reb+3ast, D.Adams 12+7reb+1ast, N.Ganor 11+2reb, B.Denson 6+5reb+2ast, N.Kolodny 4+5reb+3ast
Elitzur Holon: A.Hornbuckle 18+5reb+2ast, A.Warley 15+7reb, K.Gardin 13+12reb+4ast, H.Gutin 11+3reb, W.Boddie 5+1reb+3ast, B.Lazmi 5+2reb+1ast
 ELITZUR HOLON (coach: Limor Peleg)69 |
| 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 | GiQdaj, KRQQa | 48 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 6-0 (85%) | 8-8 (655%) | 3 | 2 | 68 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 67 | 5 |
| 3 | viJBa, miU-ql | 87 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 0 | ORlRD, vaBIQ | 80 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | GuUaj, HidiQ | 83 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 0 | 5 |
| 60 | mIddaR, WhaUjRF | 67 | 6-6 (655%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 64 | WiQlRF, SLRQF | 43 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 60 | 61 | 5 |
| 63 | HIQjMuZVlR, SlRxas | 44 | 8-7 (88.8%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 2-2 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 61 | 5 |
| 9 | GalajsVa, miQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | AiQaD, AipaQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | HRZhU, YuLil | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 85-34 (31.0%) | 0-85 (80.5%) | 63-60 (74.4%) | 65 | 84 | 44 | 66 | 85 | 67 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 17 | 10 | |||
 MACCABI ASHDOD (coach: Shira Haelion)72 |
| 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 | gRjsIj, mQaUUijF | 84 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 64 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 85 | 5 |
| 64 | SdiBs, gijaRllR | 86 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-6 (5%) | 1-2 (90%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 68 | 64 | 5 |
| 7 | wJiaQa, AhaQij | 60 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 9 | gIQa, bRaQiL | 64 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 68 | HIusUIj, ChiQdR | 41 | 7-61 (01.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 83 | 80 | 5 |
| 0 | GijIQ, XIi | 46 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 68 | 5 |
| 66 | KIlIdjF, XiIBa | 46 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 66 | 5 |
| 1 | AhaRlds, SshlRF | 81 | 1-64 (31.8%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| 60 | ylRashRQ, zRjjafRQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 63 | WRasMIQU, ChRj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 65 | GiluV, XiUila | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 80-06 (37.5%) | 6-65 (65.5%) | 67-84 (28.1%) | 7 | 46 | 35 | 60 | 67 | 85 | 64 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 98 | 75 | |||
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)
