Romania

Regular Season Round 8: Steaua CSM - UBT Cluj Napoca 89-75

Date: December 9, 2017
Very important is a road loss of second ranked UBT Cluj Napoca (5-2) against eighth ranked Steaua CSM (5-3) on Saturday night. Visiting UBT Cluj Napoca was defeated by Steaua CSM in Bucuresti 89-75. It looked good early as UBT Cluj Napoca took a 1-point small lead at the end of first quarter. But then Steaua CSM had a 22-16 second period charge getting the lead and UBT Cluj Napoca was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 75-89. Steaua CSM made 17-of-22 charity shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Steaua CSM outrebounded UBT Cluj Napoca 33-20 including 23 on the defensive glass. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. UBT Cluj Napoca was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. Worth to mention a great performance of American point guard Brandon Taylor (178-94, college: Utah) who helped to win the game recording 21 points and 9 assists and Serbian power forward Dragan Zekovic (209-87, agency: BeoBasket) who added 27 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. International Nandor Kuti (197-97) responded with 14 points and 5 assists and American-Liberian guard Lasan Kromah (198-91, college: Connecticut) scored 18 points and 5 steals. Steaua CSM moved-up to fifth place, which they share with CSU Sibiu. Defending champion UBT Cluj Napoca dropped to the fourth position with two games lost. Steaua CSM will play against Timba Timosoara (#10) in Timisoara in the next round where they are favorite. UBT Cluj Napoca will play on the road against Craiova (#8) and hopes to get back on the winning track.

  STEAUA CSM89
  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 +/-
0 wiFlIQ, mQijdIj 40 4-1 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 1-1 (655%) 4 6 3 7 3 0 6 6 5 2 86 84 5
83 vipIQjaV, vuVi 87 8-3 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 4-3 (90%) 5 0 0 0 3 0 8 6 5 4 65 60 5
65 biQajIL, OiLRl 82 3-1 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 1 1 8 3 4 8 5 5 0 7 7 5
86 mIIjR, zisIj 80 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 4 6 3 6 3 4 6 6 5 4 7 2 5
89 cRVILaZ, gQiDij 84 4-0 (15%) 1-65 (15%) 4-4 (655%) 4 4 1 5 6 3 5 6 5 6 89 45 5
44 giQTaZhR, GRIQDRs 62 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
2 yQisRjFuV, YuQaa 61 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 8 3 8 5 6 5 6 3 8 5
81 miZau, CiUilaj 63 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 7 68 5
6 XRDIaURsZu, klid 1 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
62 ORUQiZhR, kaZUIQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
  gaZulRsZu, SjdQRa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-41 (02.4%) 65-83 (36.9%) 69-88 (99.4%) 65 84 44 88 80 83 1 0 5 86 27 77  


  UBT CLUJ NAPOCA (coach: Mihai Silvasan)73
  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 WiUsIj, GaIQdij 48 3-1 (11.9%) 8-0 (35%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 3 3 0 6 5 5 6 60 63 5
9 miQQI, PusBijR 81 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 8 6 4 6 3 0 5 8 5 6 2 68 5
86 KQIBih, visij 80 1-7 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 5 8 8 6 3 4 0 5 5 6 62 69 5
4 AiVaZ, cRlnVI 80 8-1 (44.4%) 5-3 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8 0 9 8 4 8 6 5 5 3 9 4 5
48 KuUa, XijdIQ 84 0-2 (18.0%) 6-6 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5 4 4 0 5 0 6 6 5 6 63 84 5
2 KiQajaiusVis, kiadis 85 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 6 8 3 4 8 6 6 5 8 5 6 5
66 KiljaZhRjVI, SjdQaa 61 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 5 8 8 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 1 9 5
60 gQujDalis, SdIBis 65 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 8 8 5
6 GQiF, zusUaj 2 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 5 5 6 4 -3 5
1 buQRsij, SjdQRa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
36 wRaQ, SjdRQs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-42 (09.7%) 0-69 (87.3%) 63-81 (04.7%) 0 60 85 67 80 80 66 3 5 68 94 90  



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)