Portugal

Regular Season Round 9: Lusitania - Benfica 82-91

Date: December 3, 2016
LPB top team - Benfica (8-1) managed to deliver another win on Saturday. This time they beat tenth ranked Lusitania (2-7) in Angra 91-82. The guests trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 11-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 91-82. It was a great shooting night for Benfica especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 52.4 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Naturalized Angolan guard Carlos Morais (200-85, agency: Duran International) stepped up and scored 23 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and international forward Joao Soares (202-90, agency: Interperformances) chipped in 17 points and 5 rebounds. The best for the losing side was American guard Anthony Holliday (191-92, college: Lamar) with 20 points and 4 assists and the other American import center Chris Matagrano (206-90, college: New Hampshire) scored 18 points and 9 rebounds. Five Benfica and four Lusitania players scored in double figures. Benfica maintains first place with 8-1 record. Lusitania lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the tenth position with seven games lost. Benfica will face Galitos-Barreiro (#3) on the road in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Lusitania will play against CAB Madeira (#8) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  BENFICA (coach: Norberto Alves)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 +/-
1 bIQias, CiQlIs 43 4-7 (44.4%) 0-7 (00.1%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 1 2 3 6 3 4 5 5 6 84 87 5
40 miQMRQ, eiLRj 44 7-66 (26.2%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 6 6 8 5 5 5 6 85 88 5
0 eiaLaI, gRQRV 45 3-7 (33.3%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 0 4 8 6 5 5 5 68 63 5
84 SjdQidR, CiQlIs 45 4-0 (15%) 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6 1 9 3 8 8 6 6 5 8 65 62 5
71 HIllas, giBaij 85 8-4 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 4 4 5 5 6 5 6 9 9 5
69 AIiQRs, zIiI 82 4-9 (38.7%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 8 4 8 8 5 5 5 69 67 5
66 PlaLRaQi, XujI 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 4 6 8 5 5 5 8 5 3 5
68 vIjZILaZ, biQVI 1 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
86 miQQIsI, wIBis 0 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5
89 AalLi, ARQDaI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 yRQjijdRs, biQaI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
99 gIs AijUIs, XaZIlis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-31 (03.3%) 66-86 (08.3%) 2-65 (25.5%) 0 89 48 88 69 63 9 8 5 2 76 665  


  LUSITANIA82
  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 +/-
66 bIjURaQI, SjUIjaI 42 6-3 (80%) 0-7 (00.1%) 8-3 (05%) 6 1 9 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 67 67 5
68 biUiDQijI, ChQas 41 7-69 (08.7%) 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 3 0 7 6 6 3 6 5 5 4 62 67 5
1 HIlladiF, SjUhIjF 48 3-63 (82.1%) 4-1 (05%) 4-0 (15%) 8 8 3 3 3 1 5 5 5 8 85 64 5
60 HIllIBij, GiQQaus 82 0-2 (18.0%) 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 4 4 1 3 5 8 6 5 5 6 61 85 5
64 ORQRaQi, zIsuR 85 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 5 3 6 5 5 5 5 4 -8 5
65 yQRaUis, baDuRl 86 6-4 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 0 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5
9 PURQI, zIsR vuas 69 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 8 8 6 6 5 5 6 8 3 5
63 mRlI, ORdQI 4 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 3 5
2 CiliMIUR, SjdQR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
3 Cujhi, gijaRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 CIuUI, WalsIj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-08 (33.8%) 65-81 (42.0%) 1-63 (38.7%) 64 86 43 61 60 69 4 6 5 2 28 99  



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)