Iceland
Regular Season Round 15: IR - Skallagrimur 96-95
Date: January 24, 2019
Eleventh-ranked Skallagrimur (2-13) gave a tough game to eighth ranked IR (7-8) in Reykjavik on Thursday. IR managed to secure only one-point victory 96-95. However their fans expected easier game. Skallagrimur was trailing by 8 points at halftime but managed to get 5-point lead after three quarters before a 31-25 charge of IR, which allowed them to win the game. They also forced 19 Skallagrimur turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 32 assists comparing to just 16 passes made by Skallagrimur's players. The best player for the winners was American guard Kevin Capers (188-93, college: Florida Southern) who had a double-double by scoring 34 points (!!!), 5 rebounds, 15 assists and 4 steals. American-Dutch Gerald Robinson (202-84, college: Tenn-Martin) chipped in a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was guard Eyjolfur Halldorsson (198-98) who recorded a double-double by scoring 19 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists and American forward Aundre Jackson (196-95, college: Loyola, IL) added 21 points and 7 rebounds respectively. Four IR and five Skallagrimur players scored in double figures. IR have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Grindavik. Skallagrimur lost eighth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keeps the eleventh position with 13 games lost. IR will meet higher ranked Keflavik (#5) on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Skallagrimur will play against Breidablik (#12) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Skallagrimur: A.Jackson 21+7reb+3ast, E.Halldorsson 19+10reb+7ast, B.Rikhardsson 19+8reb+1ast, M.Buovac 18+5reb+1ast, D.Samac 10+3reb+2ast, B.Jonsson 8+2reb+2ast
IR: K.Capers 34+5reb+15ast, G.Robinson 21+11reb+3ast, S.Thorsteinsson 20+4reb+3ast, M.Sigurdarson 18+5reb+6ast, S.Johannesson 3+3ast, I.Mani Wium 0+1reb
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)
Regular Season Round 15: IR - Skallagrimur 96-95
Date: January 24, 2019
Eleventh-ranked Skallagrimur (2-13) gave a tough game to eighth ranked IR (7-8) in Reykjavik on Thursday. IR managed to secure only one-point victory 96-95. However their fans expected easier game. Skallagrimur was trailing by 8 points at halftime but managed to get 5-point lead after three quarters before a 31-25 charge of IR, which allowed them to win the game. They also forced 19 Skallagrimur turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 32 assists comparing to just 16 passes made by Skallagrimur's players. The best player for the winners was American guard Kevin Capers (188-93, college: Florida Southern) who had a double-double by scoring 34 points (!!!), 5 rebounds, 15 assists and 4 steals. American-Dutch Gerald Robinson (202-84, college: Tenn-Martin) chipped in a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was guard Eyjolfur Halldorsson (198-98) who recorded a double-double by scoring 19 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists and American forward Aundre Jackson (196-95, college: Loyola, IL) added 21 points and 7 rebounds respectively. Four IR and five Skallagrimur players scored in double figures. IR have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Grindavik. Skallagrimur lost eighth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keeps the eleventh position with 13 games lost. IR will meet higher ranked Keflavik (#5) on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Skallagrimur will play against Breidablik (#12) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Skallagrimur: A.Jackson 21+7reb+3ast, E.Halldorsson 19+10reb+7ast, B.Rikhardsson 19+8reb+1ast, M.Buovac 18+5reb+1ast, D.Samac 10+3reb+2ast, B.Jonsson 8+2reb+2ast
IR: K.Capers 34+5reb+15ast, G.Robinson 21+11reb+3ast, S.Thorsteinsson 20+4reb+3ast, M.Sigurdarson 18+5reb+6ast, S.Johannesson 3+3ast, I.Mani Wium 0+1reb
 IR (coach: Borche Ilievski)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 | +/- |
| 2 | AaDuQdiQsIj, biUUhais | 42 | 4-0 (15%) | 3-65 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 84 | 8 |
| 9 | CipRQs, KRLaj | 41 | 2-64 (16.0%) | 0-7 (00.1%) | 4-3 (90%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 05 | -6 |
| 1 | eIMajsIj, GRQild | 40 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 8-3 (05%) | 0-2 (18.0%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 86 | 88 | 8 |
| 60 | whIQsURajssIj, AaDuQduQ | 80 | 2-66 (98.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 84 | 63 |
| 86 | zIhijjRssIj, AaDuQViQl | 86 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 63 | KQasUnijssIj, AiRUhIQ | 69 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -0 | -6 |
| 7 | qaQaVssIj, wQiusUa | 65 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -1 |
| 0 | WauB, osiV-bija | 9 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 | -2 |
| 64 | KQasUnijssIj, AVula | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 8 |
| 68 | GujjliuDssIj, PlifuQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 83-35 (15.5%) | 68-45 (35.5%) | 68-62 (11.9%) | 65 | 62 | 82 | 48 | 83 | 85 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 65 | 71 | 664 | |||
 SKALLAGRIMUR (coach: Petur Sigurdsson)95 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 83 | ziZVsIj, SujdQR | 42 | 9-68 (02.4%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 3-0 (25%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 86 | 61 | 5 |
| 65 | HilldIQssIj, qFnIlfuQ | 49 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 0 | 0 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 86 | 0 |
| 9 | AiBiZ, gIBiDIn | 40 | 5-5 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 63 | 5 |
| 7 | eaVhiQdssIj, mnIQDLaj | 48 | 1-9 (20.9%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 89 | 3 |
| 2 | muILiZ, biURn | 82 | 8-0 (35%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 63 | 6 |
| 69 | zIjssIj, mniQja | 69 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -4 |
| 1 | bIllRQ, GiMQaRl | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | -2 |
| 66 | eaVhiQdssIj, mRQDUhIQ | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 |
| 0 | AaDuQnIjssIj, eiDjiQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 80-42 (10.2%) | 7-82 (48.6%) | 62-81 (17.8%) | 68 | 83 | 41 | 61 | 85 | 84 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 70 | 70 | |||
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)
