BIG3 Playoffs Game Recaps

No. 1 Bivouac (8-1) vs No. 4 Tri-State (5-4):
Final Score:
Bivouac: 50 Tri-State: 40

Top Performers:
Corey Brewer (6'9''-G/F-1986, college: Florida) (Bivouac) – 19 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals
Kevin Murphy (6'6''-G-1990, college: Tenn Tech) (Tri-State) – 16 points, 6 rebounds
Garlon Green (6'7''-F-1991, college: TCU, agency: Slash Sports) (Bivouac) – 13 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists

Game Summary:
Tri-State go on 10-3 run in the first half to gain control of lead

Defensive intensity picked up for Bivouac after game was tied at 18; that carried over into the second half

Bivouac with a 13-2 run to open the second half; had lead as large as 15 in second half

Tri-State struggled with turnovers and free throws First time that Bivouac has defeated Tri-State in franchise history

Bivouac’s first career playoff win in franchise history; will be first championship appearance

Top Performers:
Michael Beasley (6'10''-F-1989, college: Kansas St.) (3’s Company) – 32 points, 16 rebounds
Jordan Crawford (6'4''-G-1988, college: Xavier) (Enemies) – 17 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists
Elijah Stewart (6'5''-G-1995, college: USC) (Enemies) – 14 points, 6 rebounds 3 assists

Game Summary:
9-0 run by Enemies to take lead after 3’s Company gets off to fast start Techs called on Isaiah Austin, Swaggy P, and Reggie Evans (6'8''-F/C-1980, college: Iowa)

Austin and Evans get into it again after confronting each other in Week 83’s Company end first half on 10-3 run Enemies go on 7-0 second half run to cut deficit to 35-33Follow it up with another 7-0 run to take 43-37 lead

Final sequence with Enemies holding 47-45 lead:

– Elijah Stewart missed 3-pointer

– Michael Beasley missed 3-pointer

– Jordan Crawford missed 3-pointer

– Mario Chalmers missed 3-pointer

– Elijah Stewart missed layup

– Michael Beasley makes layup to tie it

Reggie Evans blocks Jordan Crawford’s potential winning shot before Michael Beasley ends game with 3-pointer

Beasley scores last 9 points of game for 3’s Company

Enemies end season on three-game losing streak, have lost their last three matchups against

3’s Company dating back to last year3’s Company back in BIG3 championship for first time since 2018
Courtesy of: big3.com