Australia

Regular Season Round 9: Crocodiles - 36ers 98-94

Date: December 6, 2013
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Adelaide 36ers (8-4) against sixth ranked Townsville Crocodiles (4-5) on Friday night. Visiting Adelaide 36ers were defeated by Townsville Crocodiles in a tough game in Wulguru 94-98. Adelaide 36ers were ahead by 3 points after three quarters before a 30-23 charge of Townsville Crocodiles, which allowed them to win the game. They made 19-of-22 charity shots (86.4 percent) during the game. Strangely Adelaide 36ers outrebounded Townsville Crocodiles 43-29 including 16 on the offensive glass. It was a good game for the former international guard Steven Markovic (190-85) who led his team to a victory with 31 points and 4 assists. American swingman Josh Pace (195-83, college: Syracuse) contributed with 18 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Townsville Crocodiles' coach Shawn Dennis allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American point guard Gary Ervin (183-83, college: Arkansas) answered with 22 points and international power forward Anthony Petrie (203-83) added 16 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) in the effort for Adelaide 36ers. Five Townsville Crocodiles and four Adelaide 36ers players scored in double figures. Townsville Crocodiles moved-up to fifth place. Adelaide 36ers at the other side keep the second position with four games lost. Townsville Crocodiles' next round opponent will be higher ranked Melbourne Tigers (#4) at home and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Adelaide 36ers will play against Cairns Taipans and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Crocodiles: S.Markovic 31+2reb+4ast, J.Pace 18+6reb+2ast, M.Norton 12+3reb+3ast, J.Holmes 10+3reb+2ast, T.Blanchfield 10+3reb, B.Conklin 10+6reb+4ast
36ers: G.Ervin 22+4reb+2ast, D.Johnson 17+5reb+4ast, A.Petrie 16+8reb+2ast, J.Cadee 12+3reb, A.Gibson 8+5reb+5ast, J.Frye 7+6reb
gschID: 248134

  36ERS (coach: Mike Wells)94
  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 +/-
6 GaMsIj, SdiB 43 8-4 (11.9%) 6-9 (63.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 0 0 0 4 5 6 5 5 4 2 0 5
86 zIhjsIj, gijaRl 82 9-66 (14.1%) 5-6 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 8 4 0 3 0 5 5 5 5 3 69 68 5
69 ORUQaR, SjUhIjF 89 1-2 (90%) 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 4 0 2 8 4 5 5 5 5 8 61 67 5
7 qQLaj, GiQF 81 4-3 (90%) 3-9 (09.6%) 3-3 (655%) 6 4 3 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 88 86 5
68 yQFR, ziQQad 84 8-0 (35%) 5-4 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 8 3 1 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 9 6 5
84 CQRRV, baUZhRll 67 8-1 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 0 6 5
3 CidRR, zisIj 60 8-3 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 6 4 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 68 66 5
65 AZhRjsZhRQ, vuVR 64 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 3 8 1 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 4 4 5
85 SjUhIjF, mn 7 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 6 5 6 3 8 5
9 wRFs, mQRjdij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-39 (09.0%) 2-84 (43.2%) 61-88 (98.9%) 61 89 34 64 88 5 4 6 5 61 73 90  


  CROCODILES98
  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 +/-
6 biQVILaZ, AURLRj 48 4-1 (05%) 2-66 (98.9%) 6-6 (655%) 5 8 8 3 3 5 3 5 5 4 46 82 5
0 OiZR, zIsh 45 7-69 (08.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 4 1 8 6 5 6 8 5 6 62 67 5
46 HIlBRs, ziZIM 45 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 4 4 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 65 7 5
63 CIjVlaj, mQaij 89 3-66 (41.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 8 3 1 3 3 5 6 5 5 8 65 1 5
68 mlijZhfaRld, wIdd 84 6-3 (80%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 5 6 5 5 8 5 4 65 9 5
1 XIQUIj, baUZhRll 69 6-6 (655%) 5-4 (5%) 65-66 (75.7%) 6 8 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 6 68 68 5
64 kijdRQniDU, GQRD 68 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 9 8 5
69 CQiTfIQd, ORURQ 65 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -3 5
65 HajdRQ, eussRll 2 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 8 0 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 0 5
4 gnRQaZ, baQVI 1 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 6 5 6 5 -4 5
  bFlRs, zIsh  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-06 (30.6%) 66-88 (05.5%) 67-88 (21.3%) 7 85 87 61 86 5 9 0 5 66 72 26  



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)