BSL is at the halfway of the Regular Season and there are still another 10 rounds left. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.
The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of top-ranked London Lightning (11-6) on the court of fourth ranked Windsor Express on Sunday night. Visitors were edged by Windsor Express 95-94. Windsor Exp. looked well-organized offensively handing out 47 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Shadell Millinghaus (188-1994, college: Georgetown, KY) who helped to win the game recording a triple-double by scoring 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists. The other American import forward Tyler Groce (203, college: Butler, agency: Players Group) contributed with 8 points, 16 rebounds and 16 assists for the winners. Nigerian point guard Jeremiah Mordi (194-1993, college: Queens, NY, agency: Green Sports Management) replied with 30 points and 4 assists for London. Despite that victory Windsor Exp. went down to fifth position due to points difference. London at the other side still keeps top place with six games lost. They share the position with KW Titans. Windsor Exp. are looking forward to face higher ranked Newfoundland R. (#4) in St. John's in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. London will play at home against Sudbury F. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Fourth-ranked Windsor Express (7-5) were very close to win a game against first ranked London Lightning (11-6). London Lightning managed to secure only one-point victory 91-90. However their fans expected easier game. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Windsor Express. American players dominated the game. Billy White (203-1989, college: SDSU) scored 31 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Chris Jones chipped in 18 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. London Lightning's coach allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. At the losing side guard Shadell Millinghaus (188-1994, college: Georgetown, KY) responded with a triple-double by scoring 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. London maintains first position with 11-6 record, which they share with KW Titans. Windsor Exp. at the other side dropped to the fifth place with five games lost. London will play against Sudbury F. (#3) in Sudbury in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Windsor Exp. will play at home against Newfoundland R. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An interesting game for Titans (11-6) which hosted in Kitchener their biggest opponent Five (10-7). Third ranked Titans had an easy win 100-81. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Five. It was a key game for the top position in the league. American players dominated also this game. Dexter Williams Jr notched a triple-double by scoring 14 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists and 4 steals to lead the effort. Titans' coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even a triple-double of 19 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists by AJ Mosby Jr did not help to save the game for Sudbury F.. KW Titans keep a position of league leader, which they share with London. Loser Five dropped to the third place with seven games lost. KW Titans will meet at home Newfoundland R. (#4) in the next round. Sudbury F. will play against the league's leader London and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
In the last two games of round 10 winless Jamestown was smashed by Sudbury F. on the road 143-110. Montreal T. lost to KW Titans on its own court 109-116.
Sudbury F. - Jamestown J. 143-110No shocking result in a game when second ranked
Five (10-7) crushed bottom-ranked
Jackals (0-4) in Sudbury
143-110 on Sunday.
Sudbury F. dominated down low during the game scoring 82 of its points in the paint compared to
Jackals's 56 and made 40-of-48 free shots (83.3 percent) during the game, while
Jamestown only scored twenty one points from the stripe.
Sudbury F. had a
40-27 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 46 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when
Sudbury F. made 7 blocks. American guard
Keljin Blevins (198-1995, college:
Montana St.) notched 22 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists to lead the effort and the other American import guard
AJ Mosby Jr (190-1996, college:
Alcorn St.) supported him with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Even
35 points (!!!), 5 rebounds and 5 assists by point guard
David Jasson (183, college:
Post) did not help to save the game for
Jamestown. Guard
Brent Price (188, college:
Wheeling) added 21 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for lost side. Five
Sudbury F. and four
Jamestown 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.
Five have a solid three-game winning streak. Despite that victory
Sudbury F. went down to third position due to points difference. Loser Jackals still closes the standings with four games lost.
Sudbury F. will meet league's leader London on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Jamestown will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Sudbury F.: K.Blevins 22+7reb+7ast, A.Mosby Jr. 22+6reb+6ast, D.Notice 22+4reb+4ast, J.Hayes 15+6reb+6ast, L.Kirkwood 15+6reb+6ast, H.Mohamed 13+1reb+1ast
Jamestown J.: D.Jasson 35+5reb+5ast, B.Price 21+6reb+6ast, D.Colter 18+3reb+3ast, T.Baker 12+8reb+8ast, B.Williams 8+5reb+5ast, M.Westbrook 7+5reb+5ast
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Windsor Exp. - London L. 95-94The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of top-ranked
London Lightning (11-6) on the court of fourth ranked
Windsor Express on Sunday night. Visitors were edged by
Windsor Express 95-94.
Windsor Exp. looked well-organized offensively handing out 47 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard
Shadell Millinghaus (188-1994, college:
Georgetown, KY) who helped to win the game recording a triple-double by scoring 22 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists. The other American import forward
Tyler Groce (203, college:
Butler, agency:
Players Group) contributed with 8 points, 16 rebounds and 16 assists for the winners. Nigerian point guard
Jeremiah Mordi (194-1993, college:
Queens, NY, agency:
Green Sports Management) replied with 30 points and 4 assists and American
Billy White (203-1989, college:
SDSU) added 20 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists in the effort for London. Despite that victory
Windsor Exp. went down to fifth position due to points difference.
London at the other side still keeps top place with six games lost. They share the position with KW Titans.
Windsor Exp. are looking forward to face higher ranked Newfoundland R. (#4) in St. John's in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. London will play at home against Sudbury F. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:Windsor Exp.: S.Millinghaus 22+12reb+12ast, L.Davis 17+2reb+2ast, S.Muldrow 13+3reb+3ast, T.Hankerson 9+3reb+3ast, W.Atwood 9+1reb+1ast, P.Harrison 8+5reb+5ast
London L.: J.Mordi 30+4reb+4ast, B.White 20+8reb+8ast, C.Jones 19+6reb+6ast, N.Garth 8+1reb+1ast, M.Ottey 4+4reb+4ast, B.Jaxen 4+3reb+3ast
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Montreal T. - KW Titans 109-116Rather expected game when 6th ranked
Toundra (5-9) lost to third ranked
Titans (11-6) in Montreal
109-116 on Sunday.
KW Titans dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to
Toundra's 46.
KW Titans looked well-organized offensively handing out 42 assists. American players dominated also this game.
Curtis Hollis (198-1998, college:
Hutchinson) notched 30 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists to lead the effort and forward
Jaquan Lightfoot (203, college:
Southeastern) supported him with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Even a triple-double of 18 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) by center
Corey Boyd (206-1998, agency:
BIG) did not help to save the game for
Montreal T.. Guard
Antoine Mason (191-1992, college:
Auburn, agency:
Interperformances) added 32 points for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
KW Titans keep a position of league leader, which they share with London. Loser Toundra keeps the sixth place with nine games lost.
KW Titans will meet at home Newfoundland R. (#4) in the next round. Montreal T. will have a break next round.
Top scorers:KW Titans: C.Hollis 30+9reb+9ast, J.Lightfoot 19+10reb+10ast, D.Barnes 15+3reb+3ast, A.Lee Jr. 13+4reb+4ast, J.Tate 13, A.Singh 8+6reb+6ast
Montreal T.: A.Mason 32+2reb+2ast, P.Flory 20+3reb+3ast, B.Corey 18+11reb+11ast, D.Quinn 17+5reb+5ast, M.Diawara 9+3reb+3ast, D.Welch 9+8reb+8ast
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London L. - Windsor Exp. 91-90Fourth-ranked
Windsor Express (7-5) were very close to win a game against first ranked
London Lightning (11-6).
London Lightning managed to secure only one-point victory
91-90. However their fans expected easier game. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Windsor Express.
London forced 21
Windsor Exp. turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 40 assists.
London Lightning brought some defensive toughness making 7 blocks. American players dominated the game.
Billy White (203-1989, college:
SDSU) scored 31 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists to lead the charge for the winners and point guard
Chris Jones (182-1991, college:
Louisville, agency:
Haylett Sports) chipped in 18 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. London Lightning's coach allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. At the losing side guard
Shadell Millinghaus (188-1994, college:
Georgetown, KY) responded with a triple-double by scoring 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists and
Paul Harrison (206-1989, college:
NGU) scored 15 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Five
Windsor Exp. players scored in double figures.
London maintains first position with
11-6 record, which they share with KW Titans.
Windsor Exp. at the other side dropped to the fifth place with five games lost.
London will play against Sudbury F. (#3) in Sudbury in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Windsor Exp. will play at home against Newfoundland R. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:London L.: B.White 31+9reb+9ast, C.Jones 18+6reb+6ast, N.Garth 14+5reb+5ast, J.Tisdale 9+4reb+4ast, J.Mordi 8+8reb+8ast, J.Taylor 6+2reb+2ast
Windsor Exp.: S.Millinghaus 20+10reb+10ast, P.Harrison 15+7reb+7ast, L.Adams 13+3reb+3ast, T.Groce 11+6reb+6ast, L.Davis 10+5reb+5ast, T.Hankerson 10+3reb+3ast
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KW Titans - Sudbury F. 100-81An interesting game for
Titans (11-6) which hosted in Kitchener their biggest opponent
Five (10-7). Third ranked
Titans had an easy win
100-81. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Five. It was a key game for the top position in the league.
KW Titans dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to
Five's 34.
KW Titans forced 27
Sudbury F. turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 45 assists. American players dominated also this game. Guard
Dexter Williams Jr (193, college:
UMW) notched a triple-double by scoring 14 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists and 4 steals to lead the effort and
Curtis Hollis (198-1998, college:
Hutchinson) supported him with 19 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Five Titans players scored in double figures. Titans' coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even a triple-double of 19 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists by guard
AJ Mosby Jr (190-1996, college:
Alcorn St.) did not help to save the game for
Sudbury F..
Landon Kirkwood (196, college:
Barry) added 14 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists for lost side.
KW Titans keep a position of league leader, which they share with London. Loser Five dropped to the third place with seven games lost.
KW Titans will meet at home Newfoundland R. (#4) in the next round. Sudbury F. will play against the league's leader London and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:KW Titans: C.Hollis 19+6reb+6ast, D.Williams Jr. 14+11reb+11ast, D.Barnes 12+3reb+3ast, J.Lightfoot 12+6reb+6ast, A.Lee Jr. 10+6reb+6ast, M.Bruce 10+3reb+3ast
Sudbury F.: A.Mosby Jr. 19+12reb+12ast, J.Jackson 18+2reb+2ast, L.Kirkwood 14+8reb+8ast, J.Hayes 9+8reb+8ast, H.Mohamed 7, K.Blevins 6+5reb+5ast
gschID: 1153079