Balkan League

Regular Season Round 12: Peja - Beroe 125-93

Date: March 28, 2023
An exciting game was played in Peja. Second ranked Kosovan Peja faced 4th ranked Bulgarian Beroe. Host Peja (8-2) smashed guests from Stara Zagora (3-7) 125-93. Peja shot 65.8 percent from the field. They shot the lights out from three sinking 22 long-distance shots on high 57.9 percentage. Peja looked well-organized offensively handing out 33 assists. The best player for the winners was Canadian guard Devoe Joseph (193-1990, college: Oregon) who scored 20 points and 8 assists. American Jalen Tate (198-1998, college: Arkansas) chipped in 22 points and 5 rebounds. Peja's coach felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Danjel Purifoy (201-1995, college: Auburn, agency: Helping Ballers) who recorded a double-double by scoring 32 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals and his fellow American import guard Kelsey Barlow (196-1991, college: UIC) added 16 points and 4 assists respectively. Five Peja and four Beroe players scored in double figures. Peja maintains second position with 8-2 record behind leader H.Be'er Sheva. Beroe lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with seven games lost. Peja are looking forward to face bottom-ranked Levski (#7) in Sofia in the next round where they are favorite. Beroe will play on the road against Budivelnyk in Kyiv and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  BEROE (coach: Daniel Klechkov)93
  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 OuQafIF, gijnRl 35 7-61 (01.4%) 8-0 (35%) 2-64 (16.0%) 1 65 61 3 5 5 3 5 5 4 48 42 5
66 miQlIT, KRlsRF 40 3-9 (09.6%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 4 5 4 3 4 5 8 5 5 5 61 60 5
7 GRIQDaRL, eIMRQU 87 6-1 (61.9%) 8-1 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 5 5
86 oLijIL, giQaj 82 8-4 (11.9%) 8-7 (88.8%) 4-4 (655%) 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 64 4 5
8 KIBMiVIL, bahial 81 6-8 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 0 5 5 6 5 5 6 0 1 5
64 SjdQRnRLaZ, SlRVsijdiQ 80 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 4 5 5 6 5 5 0 1 7 5
68 AURfijIL, biQUaj 67 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 6 6 5 5 68 66 5
4 KIlZhRL, KilIFij 4 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
wIUil   67-49 (06.3%) 64-47 (44.4%) 61-88 (98.9%) 64 69 45 86 7 5 7 6 5 64 74 28  


  PEJA (coach: Michalis Kakiouzis)125
  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 +/-
43 zIsRph, gRLIR 82 6-6 (655%) 1-66 (03.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 2 5 5 6 5 5 6 85 83 5
66 wiUR, zilRj 80 0-1 (24.4%) 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 8 6 5 4 5 5 6 88 81 5
83 whIBis, viQQF 88 3-1 (11.9%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 66 4 5 6 6 5 8 63 86 5
5 WildIT, mQidlRF 88 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 1-9 (20.9%) 4 0 2 4 6 5 5 5 5 8 68 62 5
65 SQaij CilliVin 85 8-8 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 65 63 5
7 zRffRQsIj, biQLaj 67 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 4 5 5 6 5 4 9 0 5
3 AhIshin, yiUlajd 67 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5
86 cRVaEa, AiBaQ 62 4-4 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5 3 3 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 7 2 5
6 HindiQa, SQUa 63 4-3 (90%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 68 64 5
2 kRsRla, SlMij 65 8-8 (655%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 64 65 5
11 Xali, AIVIl 2 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 4 5 5
wIUil   81-40 (93.4%) 88-42 (09.7%) 1-2 (90.5%) 9 89 43 44 67 5 1 8 5 63 680 635  


93Beroe
TOP PERFORMANCE
Peja125
40MINS25
32POINTS22
10D.REB4
6O.REB1
16T.REB5
4ASSISTS2
4STEALS3
40% (2/5)3FGP57.1% (4/7)
56.3% (9/16)2FGP83.3% (5/6)
61.5% (8/13)FTP0
#1 DANJEL PURIFOY
Height: 201 cm / 6'7''
Position: F
Born: Oct 11, 1995
Weight: 104 kg / 228.8 lbs
COMPARE PLAYERS #11 JALEN TATE
Height: 198 cm / 6'6''
Position: SF
Born: Jun 18, 1998
Weight: 79 kg / 173.8 lbs

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)