Belgium

Regular Season Round 29: Aalstar - Liege 87-81

Date: April 5, 2014
There was a minor upset when 3rd placed Liege Basket (19-9) was defeated on the road by fifth ranked Okapi Aalstar (17-12) 87-81 on Saturday. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Liege Basket won third quarter 20-13. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The game was decided in the last minutes when Okapi Aalstar won last quarter 28-24. They made 25-of-28 free shots (89.3 percent) during the game, while Liege Basket only scored six points from the stripe. Liege Basket was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. The best player for the winners was American Derek Raivio (190-84, college: Gonzaga) who scored 26 points (was perfect 12-for-12 from the free throw line !!!). Naturalized American forward Ian Hanavan (202-80, college: Evansville, agency: Interperformances) chipped in 19 points. International power forward Ioann Iarochevitch (207-89) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points and 11 rebounds and American center Kenneth Simms (205-86, college: Cumberland, agency: Two Points) added 15 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the guests. Five Liege Basket players scored in double figures. Okapi Aalstar maintains fifth place with 17-12 record. Loser Liege Basket keeps the third position with nine games lost. Okapi Aalstar will face Leuven Bears (#7) at home in the next round. Liege Basket will play against the league's second-placed Belfius Mons-Hainaut (#2) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Aalstar: D.Raivio 26+3reb+3ast, I.Hanavan 19+4reb, D.Butler 15+4reb+2ast, L.Cummard 9+3reb+1ast, J.Tofi 6+4reb+5ast, T.Dreesen 6+3reb+1ast
Liege: K.Simms 15+6reb+1ast, C.Ferguson 15+3reb, L.Bosco 13+2reb+5ast, I.Iarochevitch 12+11reb+2ast, M.Gaudoux 12, M.Smith 6+3reb+1ast
gschID: 247917

  AALSTAR (coach: Olivier Foucart)87
  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 muUlRQ, gi'ARij 41 4-3 (90%) 4-1 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5 3 3 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 60 63 5
2 CuBBiQd, vRR 40 6-4 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 3-3 (655%) 6 8 4 6 3 5 5 6 5 3 7 6 5
0 eiaLaI, gRQRV 48 3-1 (11.9%) 8-0 (35%) 68-68 (655%) 5 4 4 4 8 5 5 6 5 6 81 80 5
60 YIujD, ChQasUIphRQ 62 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 4 3 5
83 eRlRfIQd, wQiLas 69 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 4 6 5
1 wIfa, zIhj 88 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 0 5 5 8 6 5 4 1 60 5
63 HijiLij, oij 67 6-8 (05%) 3-0 (25%) 0-0 (655%) 5 3 3 5 4 5 4 5 5 4 67 62 5
66 gQRRsRj, whIBis 63 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 3 5 5 6 5 8 1 8 5
3 AURajMiZh, SQjR 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
5 kRQBIRsRj, zIQRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 ql KhIujZhiQ, XiaB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 kijvijDRjhILR, Hijs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   64-86 (16.7%) 68-80 (32.5%) 80-82 (27.4%) 6 80 81 60 67 5 0 3 5 61 29 92  


  LIEGE81
  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 GiddRfIQs, SjUIj 48 5-4 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 3 5 8 5 5 6 1 5 5
6 AaBBs, KRjjRUh 46 9-63 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 3 1 6 0 5 5 8 5 6 60 65 5
68 mIsZI, vaIjRl 82 3-9 (09.6%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 0 3 5 8 5 5 8 64 68 5
0 yRQDusIj, ChQas 62 3-0 (25%) 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5 4 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 60 64 5
0 ABaUh, baVR 69 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 1 2 5
86 GiudIux, bixaBR 46 8-0 (35%) 8-3 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 3 5 5 6 68 2 5
9 oiQIZhRLaUZh, oIijj 45 1-66 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 2 66 8 4 5 8 5 5 5 68 69 5
65 HRQUiF, YIijj 64 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 3 5 6 5 5 3 8 -0 5
60 HRjQiQd, GRQild  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 KiMRFi, SQBijd  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-08 (06.7%) 9-69 (36.8%) 1-9 (20.9%) 1 86 89 68 80 5 68 8 5 65 26 14  



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)