Eurobasket.com All-Georgian League Awards 2018 - Jun 6, 2018
Eurobasket.com All-Georgian League 1st Team 2018
Parks
Blazek
Wright
Dvalishvili
Turpin
Finals MVP: Kiel Turpin (213-C-89) of Dinamo Tbilisi Player of the Year: Adam Blazek (185-PG-92) of Rustavi Guard of the Year: Adam Blazek (185-PG-92) of Rustavi Forward of the Year: Akaki Dvalishvili (207-PF-91) of Kutaisi Center of the Year: Kiel Turpin (213-C-89) of Dinamo Tbilisi Defensive Player of the Year: Adam Blazek (185-PG-92) of Rustavi Import Player of the Year: Adam Blazek (185-PG-92) of Rustavi Domestic Player of the Year: Akaki Dvalishvili (207-PF-91) of Kutaisi Coach of the Year: Irakli Khoshtaria of Dinamo Tbilisi
Dinamo Tbilisi are Superleague champions. They upset Kutaisi in the decisive fifth game of the championship series to lift the trophy. The guests trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 2-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 77-69. The best player for the winners was American center Kiel Turpin (213-89, college: Florida St.) who had a double-double by scoring 27 points and 11 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field). His fellow American import guard Lavell Boyd (183-94, college: UMKC) chipped in 17 points and 6 rebounds. Four Dinamo Tbilisi players scored in double figures. American guard DeJuan Wright (190-88, college: FIU) produced 20 points and 6 rebounds and the former international Akaki Dvalishvili (207-91) added 7 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for the hosts. Top scorers: Kutaisi: D.Wright 20+6reb+2ast, G.Barbakadze 12+3reb, J.Lee 9+3reb+4ast, B.Bekauri 9+4reb+3ast, B.Tsivtsivadze 7+1reb+3ast, A.Dvalishvili 7+12reb+4ast Dinamo Tbilisi: K.Turpin 27+11reb+2ast, L.Boyd 17+6reb+3ast, I.Londaridze 13+5reb+2ast, M.Berishvili 11+9reb+4ast, N.Gogodze 4+1reb+6ast, A.Mitrovic 3
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Kutaisi clinch Georgian Cup title in Tbilisi - May 4, 2018
Kutaisi - Cactus 67-65
Kutaisi clinched Georgian Cup title in Tbilisi as they narrowly defeated Cactus 67-65. The latter opened the game with a 21-19 run, while Kutaisi replied with a massive 21-10 surge in the second frame. Moreover they posted a 13-11 run in the third quarter for 11-point advantage with 10 minutes to go. Cactus answered with a 23-14 rally in the last quarter, however could not get the win at the end. Jonathan Lee (188-PG-90, college: Northeastern, agency: Court Side) top-scored for the winners with 19 points, while DeJuan Wright (190-G-88, college: FIU) produced 15. Akaki Dvalishvili (207-PF-91) followed them with 13 points in a win. Chris Johnson (190-G-91, college: St.Catharine) replied with 18 points in the losing effort and Giorgi Turdzeladze delivered 14.
Dinamo win SuperCup 2017 at the Tbilisi Olympic Palace - Oct 13, 2017
Dinamo Tbilisi - Kutaisi 88-70
Dinamo Tbilisi won the SuperCup 2017 beating Kutaisi 88-70. Both teams started strong and showed their readiness for the upcoming season that will start on October 14th. Last season SuperLeague champion Dinamo posted an 18-17 lead in the first period and added massive 26-13 surge n the second frame. Moreover Dinamo Tbilisi won the third period 20-17 and closed the game with a narrow 24-23 run. Lavell Boyd (183-G-94, college: UMKC) top-scored for the winners with 22 points and Kiel Turpin (213-C-89, college: Florida St.) as well as Mikheil Berishvili (204-SF-87) delivered 20 each. Levan Patsatsia (198-SF-88, college: Troy) followed them with 8 points and Nodar Gogogdze notched 7. Beka Bekauri (207-PF-91) replied with 19 points in the losing effort and Akaki Dvalishvili (207-PF-91) poured in 14.
Region Team defeat Tbilisi Team in Kutaisi All Star Game 2018 - Feb 4, 2018
Region Team -Tbilisi Team 169-158
Region Team defeat Tbilisi Team 169-158 in Kutaisi All Star Game 2018. They started strong and reached 24-18 lead after 5 minutes in the court. Tbilisi Team however reduced to 46-45 after the first period and then posted a 35-33 rally for an 80-79 halftime advantage. The latter controlled the majority of the third quater and took a 117-115 lead with 10 minutes to go. Region Team meanwhile dominated the last stanza and sealed the victory. Giorgi Barbakadze (203-F-91) top-scored for the winners with 34 points and Akaki Lomouri (198-F-91) netted 30. Illya Shemosiuk (188-PG-85) followed them with 27 points in a win. Bernard Nkali replied with 30 points in the losing effort and Mikhail Berishvili (204-SF-87) posted 26. Rezo Chachanidze won 3-point contest of the event. Bishop Daniels won the Dunk Competition contest.
Georgian League All-Star Game 2018 Rosters - Feb 5, 2018
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