NPBA Round 3 (Regular Season): Regulators lose to Sand Dollar

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Regulators (0-1) in Nassau on Wednesday night. Visitors were rolled over by Sand Dollar (1-0) 94-70. Sand Dollar looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. It was a great evening for Jeremy Neely who led his team to a victory scoring 25 points and 8 assists. Rashad Ingraham helped adding 29 points and 4 assists. The best for the losing side was forward Jevaughn Ferguson (203, college: William Jewell) with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 24 rebounds. Sand Dollar's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Nassau to the arena Zulu MM.
Very important is a home loss of Bamboo SE (1-1) against Giants (1-1) on Friday night. Host Bamboo SE was crushed by Giants in 113-48. It was an exceptional evening for swingman Dylan Musgrove (190, college: Southeastern) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists and 4 steals. Jackson Jacob accounted for 25 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists. Franco Bethel came up with 9 points and 13 rebounds for Bamboo SE in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.

In the last game of round 3 TMT Giants won against Mekaddish M. on the opponent's court 81-77.



Sand Dollar - Regulators 94-70

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Regulators (0-1) in Nassau on Wednesday night. Visitors were rolled over by Sand Dollar (1-0) 94-70. Sand Dollar looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. It was a great evening for Jeremy Neely who led his team to a victory scoring 25 points and 8 assists. Rashad Ingraham helped adding 29 points and 4 assists. Four Sand Dollar players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was forward Jevaughn Ferguson (203, college: William Jewell) with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 24 rebounds and Cruz Simon produced a double-double by scoring 11 points and 10 rebounds. Sand Dollar's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Nassau to the arena Zulu MM.
Top scorers:
Regulators: J.Ferguson 16+24reb+1ast, C.Simon 11+10reb+1ast, Z.Pennerman 11+2reb+4ast, W.Johnson 9+1reb, S.Moss 9+3reb+2ast, T.Smith 9+7reb+6ast
Sand Dollar: R.Ingraham 29+3reb+4ast, J.Neely 25+4reb+8ast, A.Rolle 11+6reb+6ast, D.Davis 11+13reb+1ast, T.Ferguson 9+14reb, D.Fernander 9+8reb+5ast

Mekaddish M. - TMT Giants 77-81

Rather expected game when Mekaddish M. (0-2) was defeated at home by TMT Giants (1-0) 81-77. TMT Giants forced 21 Mekaddish M. turnovers. They brought some defensive toughness making 7 blocks. It was an exceptional evening for Edward Williams who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 21 rebounds and 4 blocks. Jordon Mccormick accounted for 22 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side. Four TMT Giants players scored in double figures. International forward Qyemah Gibson (196-1997, college: St.Mary's) came up with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 14 rebounds and Avery Nesbitt added 11 points and 11 rebounds respectively for Mekaddish M. in the defeat. Mekaddish M.'s coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Mekaddish M.: Q.Gibson 24+14reb, C.James 14+5reb+1ast, A.Nesbitt 11+11reb+2ast, C.James 7+3reb, R.Ellis 7+5reb+4ast, A.Young 4+1ast
TMT Giants: J.Mccormick 22+9reb+4ast, D.Hall 16+1reb+2ast, E.Williams 14+21reb+3ast, U.Johnson 10+5reb+3ast, D.Saunders 7+3reb+2ast, F.Thompson 5+1reb

Bamboo SE - Giants 48-113

Very important is a home loss of Bamboo SE (1-1) against Giants (1-1) on Friday night. Host Bamboo SE was crushed by Giants in 113-48. Giants held Bamboo SE to an opponent 21.2 percent shooting from the field compared to 53.6 percent accuracy of the winners. Giants forced 28 Bamboo SE turnovers and had a 34-23 advantage in offensive rebounds. Giants players were unselfish on offense dishing 30 assists comparing to just 5 passes made by Bamboo SE's players. It was an exceptional evening for swingman Dylan Musgrove (190, college: Southeastern) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists and 4 steals. The former international guard Jackson Jacob (186, college: NAIT) accounted for 25 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists for the winning side. Five Giants players scored in double figures. Franco Bethel came up with 9 points and 13 rebounds and point guard Lenny Oscar added 17 points respectively for Bamboo SE in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Bamboo SE: L.Oscar 17+4reb, F.Bethel 9+13reb+2ast, R.Ingraham 5+4reb, A.Charlow 5+6reb, M.Rolle 4+3reb+2ast, J.Dalmond 4+2reb+1ast
Giants: J.Jacob 25+5reb+8ast, B.Strachan 22+6reb+1ast, D.Musgrove 20+11reb+9ast, J.Henfield 13+5reb+1ast, E.Bain 12+2reb+3ast, K.Cooper 7+6reb