Finland

Regular Season Round 22: FoKoPo - Espoo United 67-121

Date: March 8, 2017
No shocking result in a game when second ranked Espoo United (18-6) outleveled on the road 9th ranked Forssan Koripojat (8-17) 121-67 on Wednesday. The game without a history. Espoo United led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 62 of its points in the paint compared to Forssan Koripojat's 32. Espoo United forced 20 Forssan Koripojat turnovers and outrebounded Forssan Koripojat 43-26 including a 33-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Espoo United looked well-organized offensively handing out 31 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Forssan Koripojat's players. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Espoo United made 8 blocks. American guard Omar Calhoun (198-93, college: Connecticut) scored 33 points (!!!) and 6 rebounds (on 13-of-15 shooting from the field) to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import point guard Jeb Ivey (190-80, college: Portland St.) chipped in 15 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists during the contest. Five Espoo United players scored in double figures. Espoo United's coach Ville Neva felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side American forward Bruce Reed (202-90, college: Pikeville) responded with 22 points and 9 rebounds and swingman Teemu Sulonen (188-94) scored 22 points. Espoo United have a solid three-game winning streak. Newly promoted Espoo United maintains second position with 18-6 record having six points less than leader Lahti. Forssan Koripojat lost sixth consecutive game. Loser Forssan Koripojat keeps the ninth place with 17 games lost. Espoo United will face Porvoon Tarmo (#7) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Forssan Koripojat will play against the league's leader Lahti and hope to win that game.

  ESPOO UNITED121
  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 +/-
4 CilhIuj, PBiQ 83 7-7 (655%) 3-1 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 6 0 1 4 6 0 1 5 5 4 44 39 41
0 oLRF, zRM 88 8-0 (35%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 8 3 1 65 6 4 5 5 6 5 60 81 43
63 ziQLajRj, zIuVI 88 4-4 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 6 8 4 0 3 3 8 5 5 5 66 69 45
67 HiQUaViajRj, SVsRla 88 4-3 (90%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 6 6 5 8 1 8 45
43 GuBBRQus, vissR 86 8-4 (11.9%) 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 64 64 80
65 AaQIli, olVVi 69 6-4 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 4 1 8 8 6 3 5 5 6 3 65 66
64 HilBR, wIpa 61 8-8 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 3 4 5 6 5 5 6 64 60 81
86 wIaLIjRj, viuQa 61 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 3 4 88
05 GuBBRQus, zuhI 64 3-3 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 6 1 9 5 8 4 6 4 5 5 63 83 85
44 viaUajRj, wRQI 68 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 4 6 6 8 5 4 0 3 88
1 biViliajRj, kallR 65 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 4 4 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 4 2 63
wIUil   46-34 (98.6%) 60-40 (38.7%) 63-62 (99.2%) 65 44 34 46 86 67 61 2 6 66 686 617  


  FOKOPO67
  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 KIUiLuI, zIhij 41 6-0 (85%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 9 6 0 5 5 6 1 3 4 -30
3 eRRd, mQuZR 40 1-60 (35%) 8-0 (35%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 2 7 6 3 0 6 6 6 3 88 61 -01
69 HRjUUIjRj, zuhI-biUUa 44 3-0 (25%) 5-4 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 3 3 8 8 8 8 5 6 8 7 65 -36
43 KIUiLuI, HRjQa 45 5-1 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 8 4 0 6 3 4 5 5 5 6 4 -0 -49
60 AulIjRj, wRRBu 87 4-9 (38.7%) 0-7 (00.1%) 6-6 (655%) 5 4 4 8 6 8 8 5 4 3 88 60 -35
66 SlUujRl, CahiU 69 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 6 6 8 5 3 3 5 5 6 8 9 8 -83
45 KisRLi, PsViQa 60 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 -7 -84
6 qMaMilliQa, GniLaU 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 -3
wIUil   61-34 (49.8%) 9-81 (81.7%) 63-86 (11.9%) 1 85 81 64 67 86 0 6 2 85 19 44  



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)