Finland

Regular Season Round 45: Kataja Basket - Korihait 107-96

Date: April 4, 2018
Rather predictable result when seventh ranked Joensuun Kataja (22-18) defeated at home 10th ranked UU-Korihait (7-32) 107-96. The game was mostly controlled by Joensuun Kataja. UU-Korihait was better in third quarter 20-17. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded UU-Korihait 42-29 including 30 on the defensive glass. Joensuun Kataja players were unselfish on offense dishing 34 assists. American swingman Wesley Saunders (196-93, college: Harvard) nailed a double-double by scoring 25 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side and the former international forward Alex Murphy (206-93, college: Northeastern, agency: Pro Partner Sports Management) accounted for 25 points and 7 rebounds. Joensuun Kataja's coach Greg Gibson allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American guard Kevin Bracy-Davis (201, college: Davis & Elkins) came up with 29 points and 6 rebounds and the other American import forward Sean OBrien (198-94, college: S.Illinois) added 12 points and 15 rebounds respectively for UU-Korihait in the defeat. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Defending champion moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Pyrinto. UU-Korihait lost their fifth game in a row. They keep the tenth position with 32 games lost.

  KATAJA BASKET (coach: Petri Virtanen)107
  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 +/-
8 mRniQijI, gijaRl 44 0-2 (18.0%) 6-1 (61.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 8 63 7 -0
84 AiujdRQs, WRslRF 45 1-2 (90%) 4-0 (15%) 3-0 (25%) 6 65 66 1 5 3 8 5 5 5 80 34 3
48 GiQZai, qQaZ 87 8-4 (11.9%) 3-2 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 6 3 0 68 4 8 5 5 5 6 69 81 67
0 buQphF, SlRx 80 3-2 (05%) 0-65 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 0 9 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 80 83 60
4 biViliajRj, kRsi 67 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 3 3 5 8 5 6 9 7 1
2 HuIlali, wIBBa 62 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 0 4 2 8 5 6 6 6 5 5 0 61 67
88 AaBBs, KRjjRUh 69 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 6 4 3 0 3 3 6 5 5 8 68 62 1
35 visiQIff, zIhijjRs 61 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
04 KiuhijRj, baViRl 0 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 -64
9 ORQUUu, SUUR 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
wIUil   83-47 (16.0%) 60-43 (33.6%) 63-86 (11.9%) 68 45 38 43 61 67 3 3 6 2 659 633  


  KORIHAIT (coach: Ivan Ivanovic)96
  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 +/-
8 mQiZF-giLas, KRLaj 43 2-66 (98.9%) 8-4 (11.9%) 9-2 (29.0%) 4 4 1 4 4 9 5 5 5 5 87 49 -9
1 kij-SjdQajDi, biQaus 45 6-8 (05%) 0-65 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 69 2 8
44 PmQaRj, ARij 45 0-66 (30.0%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 1 7 60 4 4 4 5 5 8 5 68 67 8
86 GaMsIj, biUUhRT 87 4-3 (90%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 63 86 4
33 bIlRjaus, biQVus 82 8-8 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 6 6 6 6 5 6 9 7 -2
9 AulIjRj, wRRBu 67 6-3 (80%) 8-0 (35%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 5 8 6 6 5 6 6 66 3 -60
0 yujdRQMuQV, KRjjRF 63 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 8 8 0 8 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 -61
36 viajR, kRsi-ORVVi 7 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 3 -66
46 biVRli, SVsRla 6 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 -0
wIUil   85-49 (03.6%) 63-44 (38.3%) 63-67 (94.9%) 7 85 87 88 67 61 0 6 3 0 71 655  



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)