Recap of NPBA Round 2 of Quarter-Finals

TMT Giants - Giants 63-84

Giants dominated down low during the game scoring 72 of its points in the paint compared to TMT Giants' 30. They outrebounded TMT Giants 62-49 including a 41-28 advantage in defensive rebounds. Giants players were unselfish on offense dishing 23 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by TMT Giants' players. Forward Adrian Thompson (193) had a double-double by scoring 11 points and 21 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and swingman Richard Lowe (203, college: LeMoyne-Owen) chipped in 13 points and 9 rebounds during the contest. Five Giants players scored in double figures. Forward Christopher Johnson (190-2000, college: CCBC Catonsv.) responded with 8 points and 23 rebounds and Ujamaa Johnson scored 17 points and 6 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Giants: D.Musgrove 16+3reb+2ast, R.Lowe 13+9reb+1ast, D.Tinker 12+2reb+7ast, A.Thompson 11+21reb+2ast, E.Bain 10+8reb+2ast, K.Cooper 9+3reb
TMT Giants: J.Ujamaa 17+6reb+1ast, H.Daniel 16+5reb+2ast, M.Christoph 10+2reb+1ast, J.Christopher 8+23reb+2ast, S.Rashad 8+9reb+1ast, J.Brian 4+4reb+2ast

Rebels - High Flyers 52-90

High Flyers forced 26 Rebels turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by Rebels' players. The former international forward Qyemah Gibson (196-1997, college: St.Mary's) notched a double-double by scoring 22 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists to lead the effort and Jeremy Neely supported him with 11 points and 6 assists. Five High Flyers players scored in double figures. Even 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists by point guard Kevin Wright (178, college: Bevill St.Sumit.) did not help to save the game for Rebels. Ishad Rolle added 14 points and 9 rebounds for the hosts.
Top scorers:
High Flyers: G.Qyemah 22+10reb+8ast, D.Davis 11+7reb, J.Neely 11+2reb+6ast, T.Ferguson 11+7reb, K.Sylvestre 11+6reb+1ast, C.Sears 7+3reb
Rebels: W.Kevin 24+5reb+4ast, R.Ishad 14+9reb+2ast, S.Wilben 8+9reb+1ast, G.Oliver 6+7reb+3ast, A.Xavion 0, G.Trae 0

Rockets - Shockers 75-74

Roosevelt Whylly saved the victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international forward Livingston Munnings (201-1992) contributed with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Jeron Smith replied with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 11 rebounds and William Rigby added 14 points and 10 rebounds in the effort for Shockers. Five Shockers players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Rockets: R.Whylly 21+10reb+4ast, L.Munnings 18+12reb+4ast, G.Walkes 13+1reb+2ast, R.Baillou 6+5reb+3ast, L.Bain 5+1reb+3ast, D.Ferguson 5+8reb
Shockers: S.Jeron 20+11reb+3ast, R.William 14+10reb+2ast, S.Jayden 14+4reb+2ast, K.Rameno 13+6reb, J.Christian 11+3reb+2ast, M.Rasean 2+3reb+1ast

Zulu MM - Millionaires 101-61

Zulu MM outrebounded Millionaires 50-37 including a 34-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Zulu MM looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by Millionaires' players. Daveron Davey notched 24 points and 5 assists to lead the effort and Cruz Simon supported him with 24 points and 6 rebounds. Five Zulu MM players scored in double figures. Even a double-double of 19 points and 17 rebounds by Kriston Munroe did not help to save the game for Millionaires. Sirmar Rolle added 15 points and 6 rebounds for the guests.
Top scorers:
Zulu MM: D.Davey 24+3reb+5ast, C.Simon 24+6reb+1ast, B.Minns 14+4reb+2ast, R.Strachan 12+13reb+1ast, K.Rolle 11+10reb+4ast, U.Rolle 9+4reb+5ast
Millionaires: M.Kriston 19+17reb+2ast, R.Sirmar 15+6reb+1ast, J.Chadwin 10+4reb+1ast, J.Chad-Vaughn 8+1reb+1ast, J.Chadwick 5+9reb+1ast, E.Rumalo 4+4ast