France

Regular Season Round 23: Nantes - Provence Basket 81-63

Date: March 17, 2017
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Provence Basket (16-7) against ninth ranked Nantes (12-11) on Friday night. Visiting Provence Basket was defeated by Nantes in Nantes 81-63. The game was mostly controlled by Nantes. Provence Basket was better in second period 19-16. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They made 17-of-22 charity shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Nantes players were unselfish on offense dishing 23 assists. It was a great evening for American Christopher McKnight (201-87, college: Akron, agency: Octagon Europe) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds. American-British power forward Laurence Ekperigin (200-88, college: Le Moyne) helped adding 16 points and 9 rebounds. American swingman Aaron Broussard (195-90, college: Seattle) responded with 15 points and American-Nigerian Derrick Obasohan (198-81, college: Texas Arlington, agency: BeoBasket) scored 15 points. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Nantes moved-up to sixth place, which they share with 3 other teams. Provence Basket at the other side keeps the second position with seven games lost. Nantes will play against Boulazac Basket (#9) on the road in the next round. Provence Basket will play against Lille Metropole (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  NANTES (coach: Remy Valin)81
  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 bZKjaDhU, ChQasUIphRQ 43 8-9 (82.1%) 4-0 (15%) 2-65 (25%) 3 9 66 6 6 0 5 5 5 5 86 82 5
66 yIfiji, kifRssi 46 3-9 (09.6%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 4 8 0 4 8 6 8 6 5 6 2 66 5
60 qVpRQaDaj, viuQRjZR 80 9-65 (95%) 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 1 7 4 3 8 6 5 5 6 61 86 5
0 baUZhRll, KTiBiaj 80 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 6 3 0 7 8 3 6 5 5 4 9 67 5
65 maDIUR, kilRjUaj 85 4-9 (38.7%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 2 8 5
61 KuVsaVs, eahiQds 87 6-4 (44.4%) 0-2 (18.0%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 8 6 6 5 5 6 6 67 69 5
68 gRsRspQajDillR, SlRxas 60 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 6 6 5 5 8 8 8 5
64 Kihuda, HRjQF 60 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 6 8 6 5 5 3 5 4 5
62 GuallIu, biUhas 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
63 vRZIajUR, CIQRjUaj 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 -8 5
3 baZhRl, GuF-biQZ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-36 (32.2%) 2-69 (39.6%) 69-88 (99.4%) 64 83 49 84 69 67 1 6 8 64 26 655  


  PROVENCE BASKET (coach: Emmanuel Schmitt)63
  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 +/-
64 PMisIhij, gRQQaZV 46 4-9 (38.7%) 6-3 (80%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5 4 4 6 6 0 5 5 5 6 60 63 5
9 mQIussiQd, SiQIj 45 0-65 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 60 63 5
3 GiallIu, NiLaRQ 88 5-4 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8 5 8 4 4 4 6 5 5 5 4 3 5
60 WildIT, mQid 85 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 5 8 5 8 5 5 8 5 -6 5
63 kRMIMR, vuZ-SQUhuQ 69 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 3 5 6 5 6 8 5 -0 5
7 biallR, zRij-mipUasUR 85 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 1 8 6 6 5 5 6 3 68 5
69 gRsQIsRs, eiphiRl 67 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 4 6 6 6 5 6 65 7 5
66 gai, biBidIu 69 3-9 (09.6%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 8 5 4 8 6 5 6 2 60 5
0 HRQjijdRJ, AullaLij 61 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 3 6 0 5 8 6 5 5 5 6 8 6 5
1 SVIjI, vIaZ 2 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 1 3 5
61 bJili, Yijjas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-36 (36.0%) 1-62 (44.4%) 66-60 (94.4%) 7 85 87 62 67 69 2 8 6 65 14 19  



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)