Motilones - Carrib.Storm 96-80Motilones clinched LPB title. They held off Caribbean Storm in the fourth game of the championship series to conquer the trophy. Motilones looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Dominican power forward
Juan Rosario (203-1999) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 28 points, 20 rebounds, 9 assists and 5 blocks. Dominican
Jhery Matos (196-1996, college:
Charlotte) contributed with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. Motilones' coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international guard
Romario Roque (175-1998) replied with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists and the former international center
Cristian Arboleda (205-1992) added 14 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Storm. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:Motilones: J.Rosario 28+20reb+9ast, J.Matos 23+6reb+8ast, M.Jackson 22+6reb+2ast, J.Smith 16+1reb+3ast, H.Diaz 4+3reb, R.Bautista 3+3reb+1ast
Carrib.Storm: R.Roque 24+6reb+8ast, C.Arboleda 14+9reb, S.Marquez 13+5reb+4ast, D.Holloway 12+7reb+3ast, A.Salazar 9+2reb+2ast, Y.Llerena 3
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