Portugal

Regular Season Round 18: Benfica - Ovarense 89-70

Date: March 28, 2026
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Lisbon. First ranked Benfica faced 4th ranked Ovarense. Host Benfica (16-2) smashed guests from Ovar (12-6) 89-70. Benfica dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Ovarense's 28 and made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. Benfica forced 20 Ovarense turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists. The best player for the winners was American guard Aaron Broussard (196-1990, college: Seattle) who scored 15 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. Polish power forward Aleksander Dziewa (207-1997) chipped in 22 points and 6 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was American Jalen Jenkins (201-1994, college: GMU, agency: Players Group) who recorded 14 points and 8 rebounds and his fellow American import guard Jay Heath (190-2000, college: Georgetown) added 15 points respectively. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Defending champion maintains first position with 16-2 record. Ovarense at the other side keeps the fourth place with six games lost. Benfica are looking forward to face Galitos-Barreiro (#10) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Ovarense will play against FC Porto (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  BENFICA (coach: Norberto Alves)89
  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 +/-
7 CQijdill, GRjI 43 1-9 (20.9%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 2 4 2 8 5 5 8 63 89 5
66 gJaRTi, SlRVsijdRQ 48 9-65 (95%) 5-4 (5%) 2-65 (25%) 8 3 1 6 8 0 8 6 5 6 88 81 5
6 mQIussiQd, SiQIj 45 8-7 (88.8%) 4-3 (90%) 8-8 (655%) 8 3 1 2 8 8 4 6 6 3 60 85 5
3 AalLi, zIsR 88 6-8 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 7 7 5
60 GIBRs, mRUajhI 88 6-6 (655%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 0 4 5
5 yQijZasZI, qduiQdI 67 8-8 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 5 4 8 6 5 5 5 7 65 5
63 eRlLiI, gijaRl 67 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 8 3 5 4 6 5 6 1 2 5
86 SjdQidR, zhIjiUhij 63 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 6 5 6 5 5 5 3 2 5
4 Yussuf, wRBadiFI 66 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 4 3 6 4 4 6 5 6 4 0 3 5
69 yalapR, waiDI 8 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   80-30 (00.1%) 9-83 (87.8%) 62-88 (26.2%) 7 89 41 81 85 85 63 4 8 66 27 663  


  OVARENSE (coach: Joao Tiago)70
  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 WIIds, SjUIjaI 40 6-0 (85%) 6-1 (61.9%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 0 5 8 6 5 6 6 9 7 5
8 zRjVajs, zilRj 45 1-9 (20.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 9 2 5 4 0 6 6 5 4 63 85 5
0 HRiUh, ziF 81 8-1 (44.4%) 4-9 (38.7%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 6 8 8 8 8 5 6 6 5 60 65 5
00 AUIQBI, ziZVsIj 81 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 3 0 7 8 3 6 5 5 5 8 0 9 5
85 wRaxRaQi, GusUiLI 69 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 5 -8 5
64 AIRaQI, eIdQaDI 61 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 -4 5
7 bIQias, XujI 60 5-5 (5%) 0-2 (18.0%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 69 64 5
4 OiLaZRLaZ, oLij 60 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 6 6 5 5 8 8 5 5
65 bIjURaQI, baDuRl 63 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 5 5 5 4 6 3 5 5 5 3 2 2 5
68 AalLi, zIjiUhij 65 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 0 6 5 5 6 4 8 -3 5
83 AIji, euMRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
44 kuiVi, osiEuaRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-46 (30.8%) 7-46 (87.5%) 60-69 (22.8%) 7 84 48 69 86 62 3 8 4 85 95 02  


Height: 191 cm
Position name: G
Born: Oct 21,1996
Weight: 79kg / 173.8lbs
34
MINS
30
14
POINTS
14
4
D.REB
7
1
O.REB
1
5
T.REB
8
8
ASSISTS
0
2
STEALS
1
2
TO
3
0
BLOCKS
1
6/7
85.7%
2FGP
6/7
85.7%
0/4
0.0%
3FGP
0/2
0.0%
2/2
100.0%
FT
2/2
100.0%
27
RANK
20
Height: 201 cm
Position: PF
Born: Sep 2,1994
Weight: 112kg / 246.4lbs
Benfica  89
VS
89
Points Scored
70
65
Starting Five Points
41
24
Bench Points
29
27
Defensive Rebounds
23
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
36
Rebounds
32
26
Assists
17
14
Steals
4
11
Turnovers
20
3
Blocked Shots
2
20
Personal fouls
21
25/45
55.6%
2FGP
14/31
45.2%
7/24
29.2%
3FGP
9/31
29.0%
18/22
81.8%
FT
15/17
88.2%
114
Rank
58

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)