Finland

Regular Season Round 20: Jyvaskyla BA - Lahti 66-79

Date: February 26, 2017
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Jyvaskyla. First ranked Lahti faced 4th ranked Jyvaskyla BA. Guests from Lahti (19-4) defeated host Jyvaskyla BA (12-11) 79-66. It looked good early as Jyvaskyla BA took a 1-point small lead at the end of first quarter. But then Lahti had a 24-5 second period charge getting the lead and Jyvaskyla BA was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 66-79. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Jyvaskyla BA to just 5 points in second quarter. Lahti made 17-of-20 charity shots (85.0 percent) during the game. Jyvaskyla BA was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. American guard Rashad Smith (201-93, college: Tulsa, agency: Diamond Sports) orchestrated the victory by scoring 30 points and 8 rebounds. The other American import power forward Jerald Fields (201-82, college: E.Tenn.St.) contributed with 11 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Lahti's coach Arttu Mannelin allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Guard Chrysostom Chukwuma (190-96) replied with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists and center Jaakko Bjork (197-95) added 12 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Jyvaskyla BA. Lahti maintains first position in Division with 19-4 record. Newly promoted Jyvaskyla BA dropped to the fifth place with 11 games lost. Lahti will play against ToPo (#3) in Helsinki in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Jyvaskyla BA will play at home against Porvoon Tarmo and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  JYVASKYLA BA (coach: Mikko Tupamaki)66
  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 +/-
85 Pni, AiBula 41 5-8 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 -1 -66
84 ChuVTuBi, ChQFsIsUIB 43 9-63 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 6 1 9 0 3 0 8 5 6 4 62 62 -0
6 vRhUIjRj, kallR 46 8-7 (88.8%) 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 5 4 4 6 0 0 8 5 6 4 7 5 -65
35 vuIBi, zRQRUipaI 87 8-3 (05%) 3-0 (25%) 6-8 (05%) 8 8 3 5 8 8 6 5 5 6 69 69 0
88 mnIQV, ziiVVI 80 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 4 4 6 6 8 5 8 68 67 -1
33 KiQVViajRj, XaalI 69 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5 6 6 5 4 8 6 5 5 5 0 8 -64
86 OuaUUajRj, waBa 64 5-4 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 4 -3 -64
48 miQQF, WajslI 2 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 3 3 5 4 6 8 5 5 4 8 5 -9
30 ORlUIjRj, KillR 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 -0
wIUil   67-33 (34.8%) 9-67 (41.2%) 9-61 (34.2%) 2 88 45 65 83 69 7 8 8 69 11 30  


  LAHTI (coach: Kristian Palotie)79
  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 yaRlds, zRQild 45 0-7 (00.1%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 8 1 2 4 6 8 8 5 5 0 66 61 69
88 KiQLIjRj, kallR 87 8-0 (35%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 8 8 6 5 8 9 2 0
6 ABaUh, eishid 89 68-88 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 0 4 2 4 8 3 3 6 6 4 45 48 7
86 SlijRj, SlRVsa 83 6-8 (05%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 66 66 9
84 mFBij, eIa 88 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 8 4 0 5 0 4 5 5 5 5 9 7 64
45 ShIli, SlRVsijURQa 85 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 6 8 0 5 5 6 3 0 8 63
00 ziBsi, baVVI 67 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 3 8 0 6 5 5 6 6 3 -6
43 SilUI, PUUI 68 6-4 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 5 8 6 5 5 5 6 4 -6 3
3 miQlujd, eIMRQU 7 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 -6 -3
35 AiiQajRj, zIjjR 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 8 4 6
wIUil   80-39 (04.8%) 3-69 (84.0%) 69-85 (20.5%) 65 84 44 66 62 83 65 8 8 62 97 24  



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)