Australia

Regular Season Round 6: United - Taipans 91-76

Date: November 12, 2014
Second defeat of Cairns Taipans (6-2) against sixth ranked United (4-4) 91-76 was the most important game of the last round. The hosts trailed by 8 points after first quarter, but they stormed back and won the game by 15 points. United had a 31-19 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. It was a good game for the former international forward Mark Worthington (203-83, college: Metro St.) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. American guard Jordan McRae (198-91, college: Tennessee) contributed with 21 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Four United players scored in double figures. International guard Cameron Gliddon (196-89, college: Concordia Irvine) replied with 19 points and American guard Scottie Wilbekin (188-92, college: Florida) added 15 points and 5 assists in the effort for Cairns Taipans. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. United moved-up to fourth place. Cairns Taipans at the other side dropped to the second position with two games lost. They share it with Wildcats. They were replaced at the leadership position by Breakers. Cairns Taipans will play next round against Wollongong Hawks trying to make it back to the top of the standings. United will try to continue on its current victory against third ranked Perth Wildcats at home.
Top scorers:
United: J.McRae 21+7reb+3ast, M.Worthington 20+10reb+4ast, D.Kickert 15+7reb+1ast, S.Dennis 15+4reb+8ast, D.Barlow 9+2reb+1ast, C.Patton 6+2reb
Taipans: C.Gliddon 19+4reb+2ast, C.Tragardh 15+5reb+3ast, S.Wilbekin 15+3reb+5ast, T.Craig 9+8reb+1ast, A.Loughton 7+3reb+2ast, M.Burston 6+3reb+2ast
gschID: 325167

  TAIPANS (coach: Adam Forde)76
  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 +/-
4 GladdIj, CiBRQIj 43 3-2 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 8 6 5 4 5 5 8 67 62 5
0 WalMRVaj, AZIUUaR 46 4-7 (44.4%) 8-2 (80%) 4-0 (15%) 5 4 4 0 4 5 8 5 5 6 60 9 5
64 WRaDh, AURphRj 88 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
35 vIuDhUIj, SlRxijdRQ 86 8-1 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 9 4 5
88 muQsUIj, biUUhRT 64 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 8 4 5 5 6 5 6 1 2 5
66 wQiDiQdh, CiBRQIj 80 1-65 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 4 8 0 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 60 69 5
8 CQiaD, wIQQRF 88 4-2 (49.0%) 5-8 (5%) 4-9 (38.7%) 3 3 2 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 7 9 5
7 YIujD, baUZhRll 64 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 6 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -9 5
9 mQuZR, Ahiuj 65 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
6 biFjiQd, CIQRF 3 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   86-06 (36.8%) 9-83 (87.8%) 64-88 (07.6%) 63 67 44 61 61 5 9 8 5 9 91 00  


  UNITED (coach: Dean Vickerman)91
  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 +/-
44 WIQUhajDUIj, biQV 40 4-3 (90%) 4-1 (05%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 65 65 3 4 5 8 5 5 8 85 80 5
08 bZeiR, zIQdij 44 9-68 (02.4%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 5 9 9 4 8 5 5 6 5 8 86 85 5
63 KaZVRQU, gijaRl 46 8-0 (35%) 4-4 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 6 4 5 5 6 5 3 60 63 5
85 miQlIT, giLad 80 5-8 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 3 5 5 5 5 6 7 4 5
8 gRjjas, AURphRj 83 3-0 (25%) 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 2 6 5 5 5 5 3 60 67 5
1 wIBlajsIj, XiUR 69 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 7 5
68 WilVRQ, vuZis 7 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 8 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 -0 5
3 OiUUIj, ChQas 2 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 1 0 5
60 PdaDaR, PTRj 9 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
4 CIQlRUUI, giQFl 1 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
38 biZballij, SuQFj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
86 OiDR, GQRD  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-41 (00.1%) 63-82 (05.5%) 7-66 (26.2%) 9 46 42 86 86 5 8 8 5 63 76 29  



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)