Finland

Regular Season Round 28: Kataja - Kouvot 91-80

Date: February 10, 2019
The game between closely ranked teams ended with fifth ranked Joensuun Kataja's (14-8) home victory over 6th ranked Kouvot (12-13) 91-80 on Sunday. The hosts trailed by 8 points after first quarter, but they stormed back and won the game by 11 points. Joensuun Kataja outrebounded Kouvot 41-29 including a 17-5 advantage in offensive rebounds. Canadian-Jamaican guard Daniel Mullings (189-91, college: N.Mexico St.) fired a double-double by scoring 32 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Cuban-American power forward Adrian Diaz (209-93, college: FIU) chipped in 17 points and 5 rebounds. Worth to mention Diaz played also at Eurobasket Summer League, which helped get the job in pro basketball. Joensuun Kataja's coach Juha Sten allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. The former international Ville Kaunisto (204-82, agency: Court Side) produced a double-double by scoring 10 points and 13 rebounds and American Brian Asbury (201-86, college: Miami, FL) added 14 points and 6 rebounds respectively for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Joensuun Kataja have an impressive five-game winning streak. Joensuun Kataja maintains fifth position with 14-8 record. Loser Kouvot keeps the sixth place with 13 games lost. Joensuun Kataja will have a break next round. Kouvot will play at home against Ura Basket (#11) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Kouvot: B.Asbury 14+6reb+2ast, D.Gonzalvez 13+1reb+4ast, T.Hirvonen 12+1reb+3ast, T.Gipson 10+4reb+3ast, V.Kaunisto 10+13reb+2ast, J.Morgan 9+3reb+4ast
Kataja: D.Mullings 32+11reb+3ast, I.Seppala 18+4reb+3ast, A.Diaz 17+5reb+3ast, T.Palmi 11+4reb+2ast, J.Herrala 6+4reb+5ast, M.Ojala 5+2reb+1ast
gschID: 712548

  KATAJA (coach: Petri Virtanen)91
  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 +/-
6 ARppili, oliQa 41 8-3 (05%) 3-9 (09.6%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 4 6 6 6 5 5 6 62 85 65
80 bullajDs, gijaRl 48 64-67 (12.3%) 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 4 2 66 4 8 0 6 5 5 4 48 41 62
1 HRQQili, zIja 82 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 0 5 6 8 5 5 8 1 64 60
7 Pnili, biUais 82 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 6 8 6 4 3 5 5 5 5 0 0 68
3 gaiJ, SdQaij 85 9-66 (14.1%) 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 4 8 0 4 3 9 4 6 5 6 69 83 5
2 HuIlali, wIBBa 67 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 2 4 66 6 4 6 5 5 5 5 8 9 66
46 OilBa, wIpais 62 8-0 (35%) 6-1 (61.9%) 3-0 (25%) 8 8 3 8 8 8 6 5 8 8 66 0 -3
9 ORQUUu, SUUR 2 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 4
35 visiQIff, zIhijjRs 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 -1
68 kijUUini, AiBula 8 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 -3
wIUil   83-30 (04.4%) 65-82 (40.9%) 64-85 (10.5%) 69 83 36 62 67 86 2 6 8 7 76 653  


  KOUVOT (coach: Tom Cooman)80
  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 KiujasUI, kallR 43 5-5 (5%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6-8 (05%) 6 68 64 8 6 3 5 5 5 5 65 88 -2
3 HaQLIjRj, wuIBis 45 5-8 (5%) 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 4 68 4 -64
33 SsMuQF, mQaij 87 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8 3 1 8 3 3 6 5 5 6 63 60 -63
85 bIQDij, zRQRBF 87 8-4 (11.9%) 6-0 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 3 3 4 3 6 5 4 7 68 -0
66 KiuVaiajRj, ARLRQa 88 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 3 8 8 5 5 5 5 0 1 -66
68 GIjJilLRJ, giLad 85 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 3 4 8 5 5 5 4 64 66 -6
38 GapsIj, whIBis 61 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 4 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 65 65 5
86 KjahUajRj, wRRBu 66 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 -4 -4
2 AiiQaniQLa, SQUUu 0 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5
wIUil   61-46 (06.1%) 68-45 (35.5%) 68-62 (11.9%) 0 83 87 88 88 62 1 8 6 63 25 26  



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)