A Bundesliga Round 22: Kapfenberg Bulls lose to Gussing Knights - Feb 10, 2013
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The Regular Season in A Bundesliga just ended.
The most important game in the last round took place in Kapfenberg between second ranked Kapfenberg Bulls (15-5) and seventh ranked Gussing Knights (11-9) on Sunday night. Kapfenberg Bulls were defeated by Gussing Knights in a tough game at home 74-81. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Kapfenberg Bulls. The guests took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 19-12. But Kapfenberg Bulls won second period 22-16. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The game was decided in the last minutes when Gussing Knights won last quarter 22-16. Gussing Knights outrebounded Kapfenberg Bulls 39-24 including 25 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of international point guard Thomas Klepeisz (185-91, agency: TSS Management) who helped to win the game recording 23 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American center Hamidu Rahman (210-87, college: N.Mexico St.) contributed with 12 points and 12 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winners. American guard Giovonne Woods (191-86, college: Cent.Washington, agency: Court Side) replied with 16 points and 8 assists for Kapfenberg Bulls. Gussing Knights moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Wels and Oberwart. Kapfenberg Bulls at the other side keep the second position with five games lost. They share it with Gmunden. A Bundesliga top team - BC Vienna (16-4) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed eleventh ranked Arkadia Lions (1-19) in Wien 92-64. American power forward Maurice Pearson (206-89, college: Georgetown, KY) scored 21 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Shawn Ray chipped in 21 points and 4 steals during the contest. At the losing side Montenegrin power forward Radosav Spasojevic (204-92, agency: Interperformances) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. BC Vienna maintains first position with 16-4 record. Arkadia Lions lost ninth consecutive game. They stay dead last with 19 lost games. The game between sixth ranked Redwell Gunners Oberwart (11-9) and 8th ranked UBSC Graz (7-13) in Oberwart on Sunday ended with biggest points difference. Redwell Gunners Oberwart outscored guests from Graz 97-59. Seamus Boxley notched 23 points and 8 rebounds (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field) to lead the effort. Even 15 points by Charles Bronson did not help to save the game for UBSC Graz. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Redwell Gunners Oberwart have an impressive five-game winning streak. They moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Wels and Gussing. Loser UBSC Graz keeps the eighth position with 13 games lost.
In the last game of round 22 Klosterneub. beat Furstenfeld on the road 80-73.
The most important game in the last round took place in Kapfenberg between second ranked Kapfenberg Bulls (15-5) and seventh ranked Gussing Knights (11-9) on Sunday night. Kapfenberg Bulls were defeated by Gussing Knights in a tough game at home 74-81. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Kapfenberg Bulls. The guests took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 19-12. But Kapfenberg Bulls won second period 22-16. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The game was decided in the last minutes when Gussing Knights won last quarter 22-16. Gussing Knights outrebounded Kapfenberg Bulls 39-24 including 25 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of international point guard Thomas Klepeisz (185-91, agency: TSS Management) who helped to win the game recording 23 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American center Hamidu Rahman (210-87, college: N.Mexico St.) contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winners. American guard Giovonne Woods (191-86, college: Cent.Washington, agency: Court Side) replied with 16 points and 8 assists and American-Mexican forward Mark Sanchez (201-87, college: Boise St., agency: Court Side) added 16 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Kapfenberg Bulls. Five Gussing Knights and four Kapfenberg Bulls players scored in double figures. Gussing Knights moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Wels and Oberwart. Kapfenberg Bulls at the other side keep the second position with five games lost. They share it with Gmunden. Top scorers: Gussing: T.Klepeisz 23+6reb+7ast, M.Heard 15+7reb+2ast, S.Koch 13+6reb, H.Rahman 12+12reb+1ast, E.Kadic 11+4reb, M.Jandrasits 7+3reb+1ast Kapfenberg: G.Woods 16+4reb+8ast, M.Sanchez 16+8reb+3ast, D.Nelson 14+5reb+2ast, Q.Pryor 14+3reb+1ast, D.Mayes 8+1reb+4ast, F.Kramer 4+1ast
No shocking result in a game when fourth ranked Xion Dukes (14-6) beat on the road 9th ranked Furstenfeld Panthers (6-14) 80-73 on Sunday. Furstenfeld Panthers were tied after three quarters but could not keep up in the last quarter eventually losing the game. American power forward Jason Chappell (208-83, college: Wisconsin) notched 18 points and 7 rebounds to lead the effort and the other American import swingman Curtis Bobb (198-78, college: Utah St.) supported him with 17 points. Even 20 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists by American swingman Cor-J Cox (195-90, college: Miss.Valley St.) did not help to save the game for Furstenfeld Panthers. Slovenian center Blaz Cresnar (214-86) added 15 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Defending champion maintains fourth position with 14-6 record. Furstenfeld Panthers lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the ninth place with 14 games lost. Top scorers: Klosterneub.: J.Chappell 18+7reb+1ast, C.Bobb 17+3reb, R.Suljanovic 13+3reb, C.Nagler 12+1reb+2ast, D.Zeleznik 6+2reb+4ast, C.Greimeister 6+1reb Furstenfeld: T.Sally 23+5reb+1ast, C.Cox 20+9reb+6ast, B.Cresnar 15+9reb+5ast, P.Radakovics 11+4reb+7ast, D.Hasenburger 4+4reb+2ast, S.Leitgeb 0
The game between sixth ranked Redwell Gunners Oberwart (11-9) and 8th ranked UBSC Graz (7-13) in Oberwart on Sunday ended with biggest points difference. Redwell Gunners Oberwart outscored guests from Graz 97-59. The game without a history. Redwell Gunners Oberwart led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to UBSC Graz's 28. Redwell Gunners Oberwart forced 21 UBSC Graz turnovers. American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St.) notched 23 points and 8 rebounds (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field) to lead the effort and American-Puerto Rican guard Richard Chaney (196-84, college: Troy) supported him with 20 points (perfect from the field making all nine shots !!!). Four Redwell Gunners Oberwart players scored in double figures. Even 15 points by American center Charles Bronson (206-83, college: Pikeville) did not help to save the game for UBSC Graz. Croatian power forward Milan Stegnjaic (204-81) added 9 points and 6 rebounds for lost side. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Redwell Gunners Oberwart have an impressive five-game winning streak. They moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Wels and Gussing. Loser UBSC Graz keeps the eighth position with 13 games lost. Top scorers: Oberwart: S.Boxley 23+8reb+2ast, R.Chaney 20+3reb+1ast, D.Hinson 17+1reb+1ast, D.Gant 11+4reb+1ast, J.Johnson 9+5reb+1ast, B.Blazevic 7+3reb UBSC Graz: C.Bronson 15+4reb+1ast, C.Knor 9+2reb, M.Stegnjaic 9+6reb+1ast, S.Schaal 7+3reb+1ast, E.Gilchrese 6+2reb, M.Anthony Dale 6+5reb+1ast
A Bundesliga top team - BC Vienna (16-4) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed eleventh ranked Arkadia Lions (1-19) in Wien 92-64. The game was mostly controlled by BC Vienna. Arkadia Lions was better in fourth quarter 21-19. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. BC Vienna shot 61.5 percent from the field. They also forced 21 Arkadia Lions turnovers. It was a great shooting night for BC Vienna especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 53.3 percentage. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 25 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by Arkadia Lions' players. American power forward Maurice Pearson (206-89, college: Georgetown, KY) scored 21 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import swingman Shawn Ray (194-80, college: N.C.Central) chipped in 21 points and 4 steals during the contest. At the losing side Montenegrin power forward Radosav Spasojevic (204-92, agency: Interperformances) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds and Argentinian-Italian forward Pablo Gamaleri (194-93, agency: Interperformances) scored 19 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Five BC Vienna and four Arkadia Lions players scored in double figures. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. BC Vienna maintains first position with 16-4 record. Arkadia Lions lost ninth consecutive game. They stay dead last with 19 lost games. Top scorers: BC Vienna: M.Pearson 21+8reb, S.Ray 21+4reb, F.Trmal 17+4reb, J.Francois 14+5reb+1ast, I.Boylan 11+2reb+12ast, S.Stazic 5+5reb+9ast Arkadia: P.Gamaleri 19+2reb, R.Spasojevic 18+10reb, M.Pajovic 10+2reb+1ast, M.Bortolin 10+7reb+1ast, T.Stadelmann 4+2reb+2ast, F.Pelc 2+1reb
A Bundesliga Round 1 of Finals. BC Vienna take first win - May 16, 2013
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BC Vienna - Oberwart 75-66
BC Vienna rolled past Oberwart in the opening game of the championship series. American swingman Ian Boylan (197-83, college: CS Northridge) fired 11 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. His fellow American import swingman Shawn Ray (194-80, college: N.C.Central) chipped in 15 points and 7 rebounds. American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St [read more]
BC Vienna rolled past Oberwart in the opening game of the championship series. American swingman Ian Boylan (197-83, college: CS Northridge) fired 11 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. His fellow American import swingman Shawn Ray (194-80, college: N.C.Central) chipped in 15 points and 7 rebounds. American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St.) produced 18 points and 6 rebounds and American-Puerto Rican guard Richard Chaney (196-84, college: Troy) added 12 points and 9 rebounds respectively for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Top scorers: BC Vienna: S.Ray 15+7reb, R.Richards 14+4reb, M.Pearson 13+5reb, I.Boylan 11+5reb+8ast, B.Danek 8, S.Stazic 6+2reb+2ast Oberwart: S.Boxley 18+6reb+2ast, D.Gant 12+3reb, R.Chaney 12+9reb+3ast, D.Hinson 11+4reb+3ast, J.Johnson 6+5reb, H.Ochsenhofer 4+2reb+1ast
A Bundesliga Round 5 of Semi-Finals. BC Vienna and Oberwart to clash for title - May 12, 2013
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BC Vienna - Kapfenberg 79-68
BC Vienna advanced into A Bundesliga Final after holding off Kapfenberg at home court. Kapfenberg Bulls were ahead by 2 points after three quarters before a 27-14 charge of BC Vienna, which allowed them to win the game. They made 23-of-30 charity shots (76.7 percent) during the game. Kapfenberg Bulls were plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch [read more]
BC Vienna advanced into A Bundesliga Final after holding off Kapfenberg at home court. Kapfenberg Bulls were ahead by 2 points after three quarters before a 27-14 charge of BC Vienna, which allowed them to win the game. They made 23-of-30 charity shots (76.7 percent) during the game. Kapfenberg Bulls were plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. British power forward Ryan Richards (212-91, agency: Interperformances) orchestrated the victory by scoring 31 points and 9 rebounds. The former international point guard Benedikt Danek (176-86) contributed with 14 points and 7 assists for the winners. Four BC Vienna players scored in double figures. American swingman Quentin Pryor (193-83, college: Morehead St., agency: Court Side) answered with 20 points and 6 rebounds and American-Mexican forward Mark Sanchez (201-87, college: Boise St., agency: Court Side) added 16 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Kapfenberg Bulls. Top scorers: BC Vienna: R.Richards 31+9reb+2ast, B.Danek 14+1reb+7ast, S.Ray 12+8reb+1ast, S.Stazic 10+4reb+2ast, F.Trmal 8+4reb, I.Boylan 4+7reb+4ast Kapfenberg: Q.Pryor 20+6reb+1ast, M.Sanchez 16+6reb, J.Dean Shaw 13+3reb, G.Woods 7+4reb+2ast, D.Nelson 6+4reb+1ast, H.Opoku 4+4reb
Oberwart snatched a tough road win over Klosterneuburg to advance into Final. The guests trailed by 1 point after three quarters before their 18-12 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Redwell Gunners Oberwart forced 20 Xion Dukes turnovers. The best player for the winners was American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St.) who scored 20 points. American-Puerto Rican guard Richard Chaney (196-84, college: Troy) chipped in 14 points and 7 rebounds. Bosnian power forward Ramiz Suljanovic (205-79) produced 16 points and 5 rebounds and American swingman Curtis Bobb (198-78, college: Utah St.) added 11 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Xion Dukes' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Oberwart: S.Boxley 20+4reb+2ast, R.Chaney 14+7reb+2ast, J.Johnson 13+8reb, D.Hinson 9+1reb+1ast, D.Gant 4+3reb, H.Artner 3 Klosterneub.: R.Suljanovic 16+5reb+1ast, C.Bobb 11+6reb, M.Lanegger 10+1reb+2ast, C.Nagler 8+5reb+3ast, D.Zeleznik 7+2reb+2ast, K.Payton 6+1reb
A Bundesliga Round 4 of Semi-Finals. BC Vienna and Oberwart force deciders - May 9, 2013
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Kapfenberg - BC Vienna 68-85
BC Vienna overcame Kapfenberg to avoid elimination. The teams will now play decider on Sunday. The guests trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 10-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 85-68. 25 personal fouls committed by Kapfenberg Bulls helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Swingman Florian Trmal (193-89) fired 26 points for the winners [read more]
BC Vienna overcame Kapfenberg to avoid elimination. The teams will now play decider on Sunday. The guests trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 10-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 85-68. 25 personal fouls committed by Kapfenberg Bulls helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Swingman Florian Trmal (193-89) fired 26 points for the winners. British power forward Ryan Richards (212-91, agency: Interperformances) chipped in 22 points. American forward Joe Dean Shaw (199-87, college: Nevada) produced 25 points and 5 rebounds and American-Mexican forward Mark Sanchez (201-87, college: Boise St., agency: Court Side) added 11 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side. Kapfenberg Bulls' coach rotated eleven players seeing no chance for a win. Top scorers: BC Vienna: F.Trmal 26+4reb, R.Richards 22+3reb+2ast, S.Ray 14+4reb+1ast, I.Boylan 8+9reb+8ast, S.Stazic 7+4reb+6ast, B.Danek 4+2ast Kapfenberg: J.Dean Shaw 25+5reb+1ast, M.Sanchez 11+6reb+4ast, A.Woschank 8+1reb+1ast, D.Nelson 7+3reb+3ast, Q.Pryor 7+8reb+3ast, H.Opoku 4
Oberwart held off Klosterneuburg to force the decisive fifth game in the series. It looked good early as Xion Dukes took an 1-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Redwell Gunners Oberwart had a 19-9 second period charge getting the lead and Xion Dukes were not able to take back game control losing it eventually 54-60. Redwell Gunners Oberwart made 16-of-18 charity shots (88.9 percent) during the game. They also forced 19 Xion Dukes turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Seamus Boxley (201-82, college: Portland St.) who helped to win the game recording 19 points and 7 rebounds. American-Puerto Rican guard Richard Chaney (196-84, college: Troy) contributed with 7 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Bosnian power forward Ramiz Suljanovic (205-79) replied with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds and international point guard Moritz Lanegger (190-90, agency: Two Points) added 9 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Xion Dukes. Xion Dukes' coach tested ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Oberwart: S.Boxley 19+7reb+1ast, D.Hinson 10+1reb+2ast, H.Ochsenhofer 8+2reb+2ast, R.Chaney 7+8reb+2ast, H.Artner 7, D.Gant 5+3reb Klosterneub.: J.Chappell 12+5reb+1ast, R.Suljanovic 11+11reb, K.Payton 10+2reb, M.Lanegger 9+7reb+2ast, C.Bobb 5+2reb, C.Nagler 4+2reb+4ast
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