Euroleague

Regular Season Round 12: UMMC - Girona 80-61

Date: January 27, 2016
Euroleague top team - Russian UMMC Ekaterinburg (10-2) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed eighth ranked Spanish Argon Uni Girona (3-9) 80-61. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Argon Uni Girona. The game without a history. UMMC Ekaterinburg led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Argon Uni Girona's 28. UMMC Ekaterinburg forced 21 Argon Uni Girona turnovers. They brought some defensive toughness making 8 blocks. Worth to mention a quality performance of Italian-American Diana Taurasi (182-82, college: Connecticut) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 23 points, 11 assists and 4 steals and Vincentian-Spanish center Sancho Lyttle (193-83, college: Houston) who added 18 points and 16 rebounds during the contest. Four UMMC Ekaterinburg players scored in double figures. UMMC Ekaterinburg's coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. The best for the losing side was American-FYR Macedonian Chrissy Givens (180-85, college: Middle Tenn.St.) with 17 points and 7 rebounds and Greek forward Artemis Spanou (188-93, college: Robert Morris) scored 10 points and 5 rebounds. UMMC Ekaterinburg have a solid three-game winning streak. Defending Russian champion maintains first position in Group B with 10-2 record. Defending Spanish champion Argon Uni Girona stay at the bottom place with nine games lost. They share the position with Castors Braine. UMMC Ekaterinburg will play against Abdullah Gul (#5) in Kayseri in the next round. Argon Uni Girona will play at home against USK Praha and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Girona: C.Givens 17+7reb+3ast, N.Jordana 12+3ast, A.Spanou 10+5reb+2ast, N.Coulibaly 9+5reb, A.Knezevic 6+1reb+1ast, V.Kuktiene 5+2reb
UMMC: D.Taurasi 23+4reb+11ast, S.Lyttle 18+16reb+2ast, B.Griner 15+4reb+1ast, K.Toliver 12+5ast, D.Nolan 6+1reb+1ast, N.Vieru 4+6reb
gschID: 395161

  GIRONA (coach: Roberto Iniguez)61
  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 +/-
65 KjRJRLaZ, SdQaniji 44 6-1 (61.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 3 5 5 4 1 8 5
6 GaLRjs, ChQassF 48 0-7 (00.1%) 6-6 (655%) 3-3 (655%) 5 9 9 4 4 5 4 5 5 0 69 62 5
7 zIQdiji, XIRBa 48 5-6 (5%) 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 1 68 4 5
68 KuVUaRjR, kaUi 81 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 0 9 5
66 OaVZauUR, vaji 61 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 8 6 5
60 ApijIu, SQURBas 83 4-7 (44.4%) 5-4 (5%) 3-9 (09.6%) 4 8 0 8 6 5 6 5 5 4 65 8 5
84 CIulaMilF, XiaDjIuBi 88 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 6 3 0 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 7 0 5
63 bajDI, wiFlRQ 66 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 5 -8 5
1 zIdiQ, Sjji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 CiQMI, Sjji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-41 (42.7%) 1-63 (38.7%) 60-86 (96.3%) 0 86 81 7 63 5 66 5 5 86 16 41  


  UMMC (coach: Dmitry Donskov)80
  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 +/-
48 wiuQisa, gaiji 41 3-0 (25%) 4-7 (44.4%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5 3 3 66 4 5 3 6 5 3 84 82 5
8 vFUUlR, AijZhI 40 2-60 (04.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 64 61 8 8 5 0 6 5 4 62 87 5
86 wIQQRjs, SlMi 85 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 3 8 -1 5
38 GQajRQ, mQaUUjRF 62 9-7 (99.2%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 6 0 5 6 3 5 6 60 61 5
0 mRlFiVILi, quDRjaFi 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 -6 5
85 wIlaLRQ, KQasUa 83 6-4 (44.4%) 4-0 (15%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 0 6 5 6 5 5 5 68 64 5
60 kaRQu, XiUilai 86 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 8 1 5 3 5 8 5 5 5 3 4 5
63 XIlij, gRijji 61 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 1 3 5
3 SQURshaji, PlDi 60 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 8 5 -3 5
7 miQaZ, XaVi 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
80 ChRQRpijILi, biQai  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
46 ORUQiVILi, Sjji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   81-37 (04.6%) 1-61 (49.0%) 65-64 (91.7%) 2 83 48 85 67 5 64 2 5 69 25 26  



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)