Romania

Regular Season Round 13: Targu Jiu - Miercurea Ciuc 67-63

Date: January 5, 2023
There was a small surprise when ninth ranked Targu Jiu (1-10) beat at home their close opponent Miercurea Ciuc (2-10) 67-63 on Thursday. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Miercurea Ciuc won third quarter 20-15. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Targu Jiu made 16-of-21 free shots (76.2 percent) during the game. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Targu Jiu made 7 blocks. Canadian Shamiel Stevenson (198-1998, college: Nebraska, agency: Interperformances) fired a double-double by scoring 26 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Guard Octavian Ilie (190-2003) chipped in 9 points and 6 rebounds. Targu Jiu's coach Claudiu Alionescu used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. Canadian Meshack Lufile (203-1992, college: Cape Breton) produced 18 points and 7 rebounds and Serbian forward Andrija Draskovic (196-1994) added 17 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Targu Jiu left bottom position moving up to eighth place. It was Miercurea Ciuc's sixth loss in a row. They dropped to the seventh position with ten games lost. They share it with Focsani. Targu Jiu will meet Targu Mures (#8) on the road in the next round. Miercurea Ciuc will play against Rapid and hope to secure a win.

  MIERCUREA CIUC63
  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 bijInlILaZ, XRBijni 42 8-2 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 8 2 65 8 8 3 6 5 5 8 1 2 -6
7 CisilR, SBRdRI 49 8-3 (05%) 8-9 (82.1%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 8 8 3 5 1 5 5 8 8 60 60 -0
68 vufalR, bRshiZV 40 1-68 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 0 8 9 6 6 3 6 6 8 8 62 69 5
88 gQisVILaZ, SjdQani 45 9-64 (04.2%) 5-3 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 4 8 0 6 3 4 5 5 4 4 69 0 -0
64 yQIlIL, klidasliL 88 6-8 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 8 1 2 6 3 4 5 5 5 5 0 7 -1
9 CuZILaZ, HiQas 85 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 8 3 6 8 5 5 5 8 0 9
1 AUijRsZu, CRJiQ 63 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 -2
77 cRQVuli, cIlUij 9 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 -4 -8
45 visJlI, mIUIjd  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
99 AJiMI, vRhRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
85 waMaQji, vuZaij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 visJlI, SQjIld  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-36 (31.4%) 3-83 (61.9%) 64-86 (16.7%) 61 83 35 66 62 83 3 6 9 65 14 02  


  TARGU JIU (coach: Vanja Miljkovic)67
  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 +/-
9 AURLRjsIj, AhiBaRl 49 0-7 (00.1%) 8-8 (655%) 65-63 (96.3%) 8 2 65 5 4 65 6 4 5 4 81 41 6
78 olaR, PZUiLaij 43 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 7 64 2
0 wQIupR, OIQURQ 45 8-3 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 4 5 6 5 5 4 64 3 66
89 KIUUis, whIBis 82 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 8 4 4 5 6 5 4 4 5 4
63 CijjRfix, NiLaRQ 86 8-1 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 6 8 6 6 5 6 5 65 1 -4
69 mRQZulRsZu-eILajiQu, CiBal 69 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 4 6 8 5 5 6 5 5 8
2 yQFR, gFlij 63 8-4 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 6 5 5 5 5 3 -6 -9
62 SDifIjIL, SjdQaF 68 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 5 8 8 5 8 5 6 8 9 -8
68 ORjZau, mIDdij 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
84 GhRIQDhR, SjdQRa 0 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
6 miQiDij, SjdQRa 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6
22 baUu, SlRxijdQu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   68-46 (42.9%) 7-85 (30.5%) 61-86 (91.8%) 3 81 45 7 83 62 1 9 6 68 19 10  


TOP PERFORMANCE
37MINS35
26POINTS18
8D.REB2
2O.REB5
10T.REB7
0ASSISTS1
1STEALS1
3BLOCKS1
100% (2/2)3FGP50% (1/2)
55.6% (5/9)2FGP50% (6/12)
71.4% (10/14)FTP50% (3/6)
SHAMIEL STEVENSON
Height: 198 cm / 6'6''
Position: SG
Born: Apr 24, 1998
Weight: 111 kg / 244.2 lbs
Team: Targu Jiu (202022-2023)
MESHACK LUFILE
Height: 203 cm / 6'8''
Position: SF
Born: Oct 21, 1992
Weight: 109 kg / 239.8 lbs
Team: Miercurea Ciuc (202022-2023)

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)