Bulgaria

Regular Season Round 26: Levski 2014 - Balkan 58-72

Date: April 16, 2016
The game in Sofia was also worth to mention about. Second ranked Balkan (20-6) played at the court of 7th ranked Levski 2014 (10-16). Balkan defeated Levski 2014 72-58. The game was mostly controlled by Balkan. Levski 2014 was better in third quarter 17-11. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. American guard Brandon Fortenberry (190-90, college: SE Louisiana, agency: Beo Basket) scored 18 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and the former international Martin Durchev (203-87, agency: Octagon Europe) chipped in 16 points during the contest. The former international center Krum Doychinov (206-86, agency: Interperformances) responded with 11 points and 6 rebounds and forward Aleks Simeonov (200-93) scored 11 points and 6 rebounds. Four Levski 2014 players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Balkan have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 20-6 record having four points less than leader Lukoil Acad., which they share with Beroe. Levski 2014 at the other side keeps the seventh place with 16 games lost. Balkan will play against Academik Plovdiv (#9) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Levski 2014 will play against Yambol and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Balkan: B.Fortenberry 18+5reb+1ast, M.Durchev 16+1reb+3ast, N.Varbanov 10+7reb, M.Marinov 9+6reb, D.Cvetkovic 6+8reb+1ast, M.Brkic 5+5reb+4ast
Levski 2014: Y.Minchev 12+4reb+1ast, K.Doychinov 11+6reb+1ast, A.Simeonov 11+6reb+1ast, A.Peychinov 10+5reb, S.Slaveykov 4+3reb+2ast, I.Ivkov 4+3reb+1ast
gschID: 460552

  BALKAN (coach: Vasil Hristov)72
  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 +/-
3 yIQURjMRQQF, mQijdIj 87 7-60 (15%) 5-0 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 4 8 0 6 8 5 8 5 5 8 62 9 5
43 guQZhRL, biQUaj 82 6-3 (80%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 4 6 5 8 5 5 6 61 60 5
68 CLRUVILaZ, gusij 81 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 6 9 2 6 3 5 5 6 5 6 1 9 5
83 biQajIL, biQUaj 83 6-4 (44.4%) 6-9 (63.4%) 3-1 (11.9%) 4 4 1 5 3 5 5 5 5 8 7 -6 5
48 mQVaZ, biQVI 83 8-4 (11.9%) 5-1 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 3 0 3 4 5 5 8 5 8 0 3 5
45 PsUQRL, wsLRUIsliL 88 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 3 4 5 6 5 5 5 3 2 5
86 kiQMijIL, XaVIliF 62 0-1 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 6 1 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 65 64 5
00 ORUVIL, AUIFij 68 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
80 SlRVsijdQIL, kisal 7 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 5 -8 5
44 biQajIL, XaVIliF 2 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 8 3 5
wIUil   84-47 (07.5%) 0-82 (69.7%) 66-67 (09.7%) 66 46 38 61 88 5 9 4 5 68 98 07  


  LEVSKI 2014 (coach: Konstantin Papazov)58
  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 +/-
7 AaBRIjIL, SlRVs 44 6-4 (44.4%) 8-1 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 6 0 1 6 0 5 5 5 5 4 66 4 5
60 gIFZhajIL, KQuB 88 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 8 3 1 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 66 7 5
43 oLVIL, oLVI 88 8-0 (35%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 3 -6 5
83 AliLRFVIL, AUijasliL 86 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 8 5 8 5 5 8 3 3 5
0 KiQiBfalIL, gRFij 86 5-3 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 8 3 0 8 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 5
44 ORUVIL, kRjUsasliL 86 5-6 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 8 5 5 6 5 3 8 -3 5
40 bajZhRL, YIQdij 85 4-1 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 4-4 (655%) 5 3 3 6 0 5 5 5 5 6 68 0 5
86 ORFZhajIL, SjDRl 62 8-3 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 65 7 5
0 gaBaUQIL, viZhRJiQ 60 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 4 0 5
1 HidnaQusRL, qLDRja 9 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
wIUil   60-43 (33.6%) 1-89 (88.8%) 65-61 (18.0%) 2 82 41 63 84 5 3 6 5 60 02 87  



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)