Italy

Regular Season Round 29: Sidigas AV - Vanoli CR 84-79

Date: May 3, 2015
There was a minor upset when 11th ranked Vanoli Cremona (12-17) lost on the road to thirteenth ranked Air Avellino (11-18) 84-79 on Sunday. The hosts trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 84-79. Air Avellino outrebounded Vanoli Cremona 44-33 including 31 on the defensive glass. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Vanoli Cremona was plagued by 27 personal fouls down the stretch. American-Nigerian power forward O.D. Anosike (203-91, college: Siena) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 16 rebounds. American forward Justin Harper (208-89, college: Richmond) contributed with 15 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. International point guard Luca Vitali (201-86) answered with 18 points and 5 assists and American swingman Cameron Clark (201-91, college: Oklahoma) added 10 points and 12 rebounds in the effort for Vanoli Cremona. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Vanoli Cremona's coach let to play ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Air Avellino maintains thirteenth place with 11-18 record. Vanoli Cremona lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the tenth position with 17 games lost. Air Avellino will face higher ranked Cimberio Varese (#12) on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory.
Top scorers:
Sidigas AV: O.Anosike 20+16reb+1ast, J.Harper 15+8reb+3ast, D.Cavaliero 14+2reb+1ast, A.Hanga 11+3reb+3ast, M.Green 8+5reb+6ast, A.Banks 7+5reb+4ast
Vanoli CR: L.Vitali 18+4reb+5ast, J.Bell 17+4reb+1ast, K.Hayes 12+2reb+3ast, C.Clark 10+12reb, E.Daniel 7+5reb, J.Ferguson 6+1reb
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  SIDIGAS AV (coach: Gennaro Di Carlo)###t1result_replace###

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)
  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 SjIsaVR, P.g. 87 1-66 (03.0%) 5-5 (5%) 2-64 (16.0%) 0 66 61 6 4 64 6 5 6 0 85 48 5