Cyprus

Regular Season Round 8: Apollon - Keravnos 85-88

Date: December 1, 2019
The most exciting game of round 8 in the OPAP Basket League took place in Limassol. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 3rd ranked Apollon (5-2) to top-ranked Keravnos (7-0) 88-85 on Sunday evening. The guests trailed by 7 points at the halftime before their 27-14 charge in the third quarter, which allowed them to win the game. Keravnos made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game. 24 personal fouls committed by Apollon helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was American point guard Ahmaad Rorie (185-95, college: Montana) who scored 21 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. American-Somalian forward Mohamed Abukar (207-85, college: San Diego St., agency: Two Points) chipped in 18 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). American center Malik Hines (208-96, college: McNeese St.) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds and his fellow American import guard Liam OReilly (188-96, college: Gardner-Webb) added 22 points and 4 assists respectively for the hosts. Four Keravnos and five Apollon players scored in double figures. Keravnos have an impressive seven-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 7-0 record. Apollon at the other side keeps the third place with two games lost. Keravnos are looking forward to face E.N. Paralimni (#4) at home in the next round. Apollon will play against Apoel in Nicosia and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  APOLLON (coach: Dimitrios Koukouris)85
  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 +/-
5 HajRs, bilaV 44 1-64 (31.8%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 3 9 66 4 8 6 5 6 5 6 63 85 -8
6 gIuDlis, ciZiQQF 44 3-0 (25%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 3 7 64 8 3 6 8 5 5 8 65 85 6
0 vRTas, eIM 48 4-1 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 6 0 1 1 0 2 6 5 5 4 64 62 -0
1 olaidas, AURfijIs 82 8-1 (44.4%) 8-2 (80%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 4 4 5 8 3 6 5 6 4 60 1 -1
8 PeRallF, vaiB 80 1-9 (20.9%) 8-3 (05%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 6 8 3 0 3 8 5 5 5 88 83 65
4 qlRfUhRQaIu, eifial 80 6-0 (85%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 4 5 6 5 6 8 2 5 -2
83 ziZVsIj, SujdQR 63 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 6
22 GRIQDaIu, biQaIs 0 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 -1
60 cdQiLaZ, ORUiQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 wIBpiJIs, SQURBas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 oIijjadas, biQaIs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-38 (08.3%) 7-89 (44.4%) 63-62 (99.2%) 66 81 49 61 83 62 65 6 8 66 20 22  


  KERAVNOS (coach: Ioannis Damalis)88
  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 +/-
63 eIQaR, ShBiid 48 4-3 (90%) 4-3 (90%) 1-1 (655%) 6 1 9 3 4 2 6 5 5 4 86 44 1
0 baZhial, AaBIj 84 8-3 (05%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 3 8 6 5 5 6 64 65 65
88 PmQaRj, ziVR 69 6-0 (85%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 8 4 0 5 6 4 5 5 5 6 2 9 -64
5 GQijU, KRiUIj 61 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 4 8 6 5 5 6 8 -8 -63
60 whRIZhiQadRs, GRIQDR 65 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 -8 -2
43 SMuViQ, bIhiBRd 81 0-1 (24.4%) 8-8 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 0 0 3 4 8 6 5 5 8 62 84 9
7 AUFlaijIu, XaVIliIs 83 5-8 (5%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 6 6 8 5 6 6 7 9 65
1 KajD, SjUhIjF 83 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 6 0 1 4 8 8 5 6 5 6 1 68 62
4 HiDajs, zIsh 84 8-4 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3-3 (655%) 5 3 3 4 6 4 6 6 5 4 66 61 -6
40 KIQIjadRs, SQasUadRs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 OipidRBRUQaIu, XaVIlis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 OifaUas, SjUQRis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-82 (05.5%) 64-45 (34.4%) 86-83 (29.0%) 0 89 48 67 85 84 2 8 6 64 22 653  



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)