Georgia

Regular Season Round 9: Kutaisi - Batumi 91-97

Date: February 13, 2015
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Kutaisi (6-3) against fifth ranked Batumi (4-5) on Friday night. Host Kutaisi was defeated by Batumi in a tough game in Kutaisi 91-97. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Kutaisi. The guests took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Kutaisi won third quarter 24-17. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Batumi dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Kutaisi's 30 and made 25-of-33 free shots (75.8 percent) during the game. American guard B.J. Young (191-93, college: Arkansas) nailed 37 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds for the winning side and his fellow American import Nick Kellogg (190-91, college: Ohio) accounted for 17 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Slovenian point guard Mirza Sarajlija (187-91) came up with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists and Azerbaijani guard Zaur Pashaev (188-83) added 21 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for Kutaisi in the defeat. Five Batumi and four Kutaisi players scored in double figures. Kutaisi's coach Malkhaz Kokhreidze rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Batumi maintains fifth place with 4-5 record. Kutaisi at the other side keeps the third position with three games lost. They share it with Rustavi. Batumi will meet at home Mgzavrebi (#7) in the next round. Kutaisi will play against Energy Invest (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Batumi: B.Young 37+5reb+1ast, I.Mikeladze 17+2reb+6ast, N.Kellogg 17+9reb+4ast, C.Pelcher 13+14reb+2ast, N.Tenieshvili 11+7reb+2ast, N.Ramishvili 2+1reb
Kutaisi: M.Sarajlija 23+5reb+5ast, Z.Pashaev 21+5reb+6ast, D.Barbakadze 12+8reb+2ast, B.Kvimsadze 11+1reb+5ast, O.Buliava 9+1reb+2ast, A.Lominashvili 6+6reb+1ast
gschID: 370953

  BATUMI (coach: Anatoli Berishvili)97
  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 YIujD, m.z. 42 60-84 (10.8%) 5-5 (5%) 9-2 (29.0%) 6 3 0 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 49 43 5
68 KRllIDD, XaZV 42 3-7 (33.3%) 8-0 (35%) 4-3 (90%) 5 7 7 3 4 5 8 5 5 6 69 67 5
63 ORlZhRQ, ChQas 40 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 4 66 63 8 8 5 5 6 5 8 64 67 5
66 wRjaRshLala, XIdiQ 43 4-4 (655%) 6-0 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 0 8 9 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 66 63 5
9 baVRlidJR, oQiVla 89 6-0 (85%) 4-1 (05%) 1-2 (90%) 6 6 8 1 3 5 3 5 5 6 69 60 5
4 eiBashLala, XaVi 60 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 3 5 6 5 5 5 8 -0 5
2 qlaishLala, SLUijdal 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8 5 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
7 eRLiJishLala, vRLij 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
60 qlaidJR, vRLij 5 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
0 ORLidJR, SlRVI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-08 (06.7%) 1-67 (46.1%) 80-44 (90.2%) 68 87 36 61 67 5 7 6 5 0 79 73  


  KUTAISI (coach: Konstantine Tugushi)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 +/-
80 AiQinlani, baQJi 42 6-8 (05%) 1-64 (31.8%) 4-3 (90%) 8 4 0 0 8 5 5 6 5 3 84 67 5
64 miQMiVidJR, giLaU 89 5-6 (5%) 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8 1 2 8 0 5 5 5 5 6 68 65 5
83 mIasi, SjiUIlaF 89 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 9 9 8 8 5 6 5 5 8 3 0 5
3 OishiRL, ciuQ 88 8-1 (44.4%) 3-1 (11.9%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 0 0 1 6 5 5 5 5 8 86 88 5
9 KidiQai, kiVhUijD 65 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 6 5 6 4 -8 5
7 KLaBsidJR, muMi 87 6-1 (61.9%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 0 0 5 5 6 5 4 66 4 5
63 vIBajishLala, SLUijdala 67 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 6 4 5 5 5 5 3 1 0 5
84 X'gIFR, SMdIuliFR 63 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 8 5 5 4 5 5 8 9 5
85 mulaiLi, PUiQa 2 3-3 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 65 5
1 GQdJRladJR, vRLija 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
wIUil   60-48 (31.7%) 69-41 (39.8%) 65-64 (91.7%) 9 87 41 80 83 5 6 1 5 62 76 92  



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)