Fuerza Regia nipped Soles de Mexicali on the road to take 2-1 lead in the championship series. The guests started the game with a very strong first quarter 27-15. But Soles won second period 23-18. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Fuerza Regia shot the lights out from three sinking 13 long-distance shots on high 59.1 percentage. The best player for the winners was international forward Juan Anderson (198-93, college: Marquette) who scored 17 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). The former international Hector Hernandez (205-85, college: Fresno St., agency: BeoBasket) chipped in 19 points (perfect from the field making all six shots). Four Fuerza Regia players scored in double figures. Fuerza Regia's coach Paco Olmos used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. At the other side the best for losing team was American power forward Justin Keenan (202-88, college: Ferris St.) who recorded 23 points and point guard Alexander Perez Kaufmann (191-93, agency: Pro Sports) added 18 points and 5 assists respectively. Top scorers: Soles: J.Keenan 23+2reb+3ast, A.Perez Kaufmann 18+3reb+5ast, J.Griffin 12, J.Robinson 12+3reb+3ast, L.Martinez 7+4reb+4ast, S.Ibarra Aguirre 6+6reb+2ast Fuerza Regia: H.Hernandez 19+3reb+3ast, J.Anderson 17+8reb+3ast, C.Cortes 15+3reb+5ast, A.Panko 15+8reb, J.Glynn 9, J.Akindele 7+8reb+4ast
CIBACOPA Round 5 of Semi-Finals. Obregon and Hermosillo advance into Finals - 12 hours ago
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Los Mochis - Obregon 84-93 Obregon outgunned Los Mochis on the road to win the semifinal series. The guests were tied after three quarters but managed to speed up in last quarter eventually winning the game. American forward Michael Glover (203-87, college: Iona) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 16 rebounds. His fellow American import swingman Glen Rice-Jr (198-91, college: Georgia Tech) contributed with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 12 rebou... [read more]
Obregon outgunned Los Mochis on the road to win the semifinal series. The guests were tied after three quarters but managed to speed up in last quarter eventually winning the game. American forward Michael Glover (203-87, college: Iona) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 16 rebounds. His fellow American import swingman Glen Rice-Jr (198-91, college: Georgia Tech) contributed with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. American guard Nick Murphy (193-88, college: Jacksonville St.) answered with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists and Bahamas forward Tavario Miller (203-94, college: Texas A&M) added 21 points and 10 rebounds in the effort for Pioneros Los Mochis. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Top scorers: Los Mochis: T.Miller 21+10reb+1ast, N.Murphy 18+11reb+8ast, T.Motley 15+6reb+5ast, J.Early 15+5reb+2ast, M.Hernandez 11+3reb+2ast, R.Berrelleza 4+3reb Obregon: M.Glover 23+16reb+3ast, G.Rice Jr. 23+12reb+5ast, L.Atterberry 17+6reb, K.Capers 12+3reb+2ast, J.Hutchingson 11+4reb+2ast, R.Delgado 5+3reb+1ast
Hermosillo upset Guaymas away from home to secure the title series birth. Rayos de Hermosillo outrebounded Ostioneros de Guaymas 52-36 including 18 on the offensive glass. The best player for the winners was American forward Myke Henry (198-92, college: De Paul) who scored 34 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds. His fellow American import Jeremiah Wilson (205-88, college: Tarleton St.) chipped in a double-double by scoring 20 points and 17 rebounds. Paul Reyes produced 22 points and 6 assists and American forward BJ West (211-89, college: Jackson St.) added 15 points and 12 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Four Rayos de Hermosillo and five Ostioneros de Guaymas players scored in double figures. Top scorers: Guaymas: P.Reyes 22+4reb+6ast, C.Jones 16+3reb+6ast, P.Marigney 15+4reb+1ast, B.West 15+12reb+1ast, S.Heyward 12+10reb+1ast, D.Giron 11+1reb+2ast Hermosillo: M.Henry 34+8reb+1ast, J.Wilson 20+17reb+2ast, S.Monreal 18+7reb+9ast, E.Little 13+7reb+2ast, A.Bell 5+5reb, J.Camacho 4+4reb+2ast
Brandon Provost (ex Guaymas) agreed terms with Caciques - 1 day ago
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Caciques de Valledupar (Liga DirecTV) strengthened their roster with addition of 27-year old American guard Brandon Provost (190-86kg-90, college: UTRGV). He played in the summer at Ostioneros de Guaymas in Mexican CIBACOPA. In 30 games he recorded very impressive stats: 16.0ppg, 3.2rpg and 3.4apg. The last season Provost played at Barreteros (LNBP) in Mexican league where in 13 games he averaged 12.5ppg, 3.0rpg, 3.9apg and 1.0spg. Three years ago (a year after he left the college) Provos... [read more]
Caciques de Valledupar (Liga DirecTV) strengthened their roster with addition of 27-year old American guard Brandon Provost (190-86kg-90, college: UTRGV). He played in the summer at Ostioneros de Guaymas in Mexican CIBACOPA. In 30 games he recorded very impressive stats: 16.0ppg, 3.2rpg and 3.4apg. The last season Provost played at Barreteros (LNBP) in Mexican league where in 13 games he averaged 12.5ppg, 3.0rpg, 3.9apg and 1.0spg. Three years ago (a year after he left the college) Provost was drafted by Iowa Energy (D-League) in seventh round (116th overall). The former University of Texas Rio Grande Valley staris in his fifth season in pro basketball. Among other achievements his team was regular season runner-up in GWC in 2013. Provost received also All-GWC 1st Team award back in 2012 and 2013 at his college time. Provost is a very experienced player. Thanks to his pro career he managed to play on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America and of course North America) in six different countries. Provost has played previously professionally in Germany (Topstar), Qatar (Al Sadd), NBA G League (Rio Grande Valley Vipers and Erie Bay Hawks), MPBA (St.Louis RiverSharks) and Colombia (Astros).
CIBACOPA Round 4 of Semi-Finals. Guaymas and Obregon post victories - 1 day ago
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Guaymas - Hermosillo 83-79 Guaymas held off Hermosillo to gain the opening win in the series. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Rayos de Hermosillo won third quarter 24-21. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. 24 personal fouls committed by Rayos de Hermosillo helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American point guard Carl Jones (180-91, college: St.Joseph's, agency: DTMones) fired 30 points and... [read more]
Guaymas held off Hermosillo to gain the opening win in the series. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Rayos de Hermosillo won third quarter 24-21. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. 24 personal fouls committed by Rayos de Hermosillo helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American point guard Carl Jones (180-91, college: St.Joseph's, agency: DTMones) fired 30 points and 4 assists for the winners. Guard Daniel Giron (175-89) chipped in 18 points and 6 rebounds (made all of his ten free throws !!!). Four Ostioneros de Guaymas players scored in double figures. American forward Myke Henry (198-92, college: De Paul) produced 21 points and 8 rebounds and the former international point guard Steve Monreal (180-86, college: CS Monterey) added 18 points and 8 assists respectively for lost side. Rayos de Hermosillo's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Hermosillo: M.Henry 21+8reb+1ast, S.Monreal 18+3reb+8ast, E.Little 16+8reb+2ast, A.Bell 9+4reb+3ast, J.Villanueva 6+2reb, J.Wilson 5+10reb+1ast Guaymas: C.Jones 30+1reb+4ast, D.Giron 18+6reb+2ast, S.Heyward 11+7reb, P.Reyes 10+3reb+3ast, B.West 7+10reb+1ast, A.Robles Morales 4+1reb
Obregon outscored Los Mochis on the road to open 3-1 advantage. Halcones de Ciudad Obregon had a 32-21 advantage in offensive rebounds. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists. The game was dominated by American players. Worth to mention a great performance of forward Michael Glover (203-87, college: Iona) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 22 points and 14 rebounds. Forward Landon Atterberry (198-93, college: LIU Brooklyn, agency: Aspire Sports) contributed with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists (on 10-of-13 shooting from the field) for the winners. Halcones de Ciudad Obregon's coach Eduardo Opezzo allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Forward Terrance Motley (201-91, college: Sam Houston St.) replied with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds and guard Nick Murphy (193-88, college: Jacksonville St.) added 23 points and 6 assists in the effort for Pioneros Los Mochis. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Top scorers: Los Mochis: N.Murphy 23+3reb+6ast, T.Motley 22+11reb+2ast, T.Miller 17+5reb+1ast, J.Early 15+7reb+3ast, M.Hernandez 9+4reb+5ast, D.Leal 6 Obregon: L.Atterberry 23+7reb+4ast, M.Glover 22+14reb, K.Capers 22+2reb+5ast, G.Rice Jr. 17+4reb+9ast, J.Hutchingson 7+5reb+3ast, R.Delgado 7+2reb+2ast
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