Portugal

Quarter-Finals Round 2: Benfica - Oliveirense 98-86

Date: April 26, 2015
Benfica held off Oliveirense to gain 2-0 lead. The hosts trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 13-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 98-86. Benfica made 20-of-24 free shots (83.3 percent) during the game, while Oliveirense only scored three points from the stripe. They outrebounded Oliveirense 40-24 including a 31-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. Benfica looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. Oliveirense was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Point guard Joao Carlos Soares (179) scored 20 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American guard Jobey Thomas (194-80, college: Charlotte) chipped in 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. American point guard Kenyon McNeaill (185-91, college: Louisiana Tech) responded with 33 points (!!!) and 6 assists (on 13-of-17 shooting from the field) and swingman Renato Azevedo (186-91) scored 16 points. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Oliveirense's coach Mario Matos rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Benfica: J.Carlos Soares 20+8reb+1ast, J.Thomas 18+5reb+5ast, F.Gentry 16+6reb, M.Fernandes 13+4reb+7ast, C.Andrade 13+5reb+2ast, R.Slay 8+9reb+6ast
Oliveirense: K.McNeaill 33+2reb+6ast, R.Azevedo 16+3reb+2ast, A.Sobrinho 11+4reb+3ast, F.Jordao 10+7reb+1ast, E.Guimaraes 7, D.Sisic 4+3reb+2ast
gschID: 388822

  BENFICA (coach: Norberto Alves)98
  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 +/-
60 GRjUQF, yQRdRQaZV 43 9-2 (29.0%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 61 88 5
69 AIiQRs, zIiI CiQlIs 48 9-2 (29.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 4 0 2 6 6 0 6 6 5 8 85 87 5
68 whIBis, zIMRF 45 4-3 (90%) 4-7 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 5 0 0 0 3 4 5 5 5 6 62 67 5
84 SjdQidR, CiQlIs 80 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 1-2 (90%) 6 3 0 8 8 0 6 5 5 4 64 69 5
86 miQQIsI, wIBis 67 5-4 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 8 6 8 5 5 3 1 6 5
40 AliF, eIjild 82 8-4 (11.9%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 8 9 7 1 6 3 5 5 5 8 2 67 5
65 yRQjijdRs, biQaI 86 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 0-0 (655%) 6 4 3 9 8 8 5 5 5 6 64 85 5
83 vaBi, yiMaI 1 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
66 yIjsRZi, CliudaI 8 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 0 5
62 CisURli, SQUuQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 GiBRaQI, gaIDI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   83-41 (11.9%) 65-81 (42.0%) 85-83 (24.4%) 7 46 35 80 64 86 3 8 5 64 72 648  


  OLIVEIRENSE86
  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 +/-
86 bZXRiall, KRjFIj 48 1-9 (20.9%) 9-65 (95%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 1 4 4 6 5 5 4 44 40 5
2 AasaZ, gusij 89 8-9 (82.1%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 3 6 5 5 5 4 3 -0 5
9 AIMQajhI, SuDusUI 83 4-1 (05%) 6-9 (63.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 4 3 4 8 6 5 5 5 6 66 1 5
3 SMQRu, zIiI 84 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 4 0 8 6 5 5 5 4 8 5
64 CiQLilhI, HRldRQ 66 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 8 3 5
8 zIQdiI, yQijZasZI 45 8-0 (35%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 6 8 8 6 6 5 5 65 60 5
65 SJRLRdI, eRjiUI 67 0-2 (18.0%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4 5 4 8 8 6 5 6 5 5 61 61 5
69 GuaBiQiRs, qduiQdI 62 8-4 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 6 6 5 5 5 9 3 5
63 eRsRjdR, CiQlIs 65 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 -6 5
1 SlMRQDiQai, yQijZasZI 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 AIiQRs, ORdQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-38 (08.3%) 64-44 (47.3%) 4-3 (90.5%) 1 62 83 67 83 66 1 8 5 9 21 91  



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)