LNB Round 1 (Second Stage): Caneros lose to Indios in the game between Top 4 teams

The Second Stage in LNB just started. Host teams show no mercy winning all games. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game between Top Four teams took place in San Francisco. host Indios defeated Caneros 85-81. American forward Charles Brown Jr (198-1997, college: St.Joseph's) stepped up and scored 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners and his fellow American import guard BJ Fitzgerald (198-2000, college: Virginia St.) chipped in 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. At the losing side Serbian forward Lazar Lugic (208-1998, agency: Dagger Basket) responded with 14 points and 8 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Santiago. host Metros defeated Reales 91-78. DR Congolese power forward Florent Thamba (208-1999, college: Baylor) nailed 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winning side and Jordan Hall accounted for 18 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. American guard Malachi Richardson (197-1996, college: Syracuse) came up with 25 points and 5 rebounds for Reales in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Moca. host Heroes smashed Titanes 90-68. Jaison Valdez fired 19 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Randy Bautista produced 13 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists for lost side. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.




Indios - Caneros 85-81

The game between Top Four teams took place in San Francisco. host Indios defeated Caneros 85-81. American forward Charles Brown Jr (198-1997, college: St.Joseph's) stepped up and scored 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners and his fellow American import guard BJ Fitzgerald (198-2000, college: Virginia St.) chipped in 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. At the losing side Serbian forward Lazar Lugic (208-1998, agency: Dagger Basket) responded with 14 points and 8 rebounds and Yeison Colome (190-1996) scored 18 points and 4 steals. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Indios: B.Charles 25+5reb+5ast, F.BJ 20+5reb+5ast, F.Luismal 14+12reb+1ast, T.Edgar 9+6reb+6ast, R.Juan 6+2reb, A.Babatunde 5+6reb+2ast
Caneros: Y.Colome 18+2reb+3ast, M.Smith 18+4reb, L.Lugic 14+8reb+1ast, S.Eusebio 9+2reb+1ast, B.Luixander 6+5reb+2ast, B.Reymond 6+4reb+2ast

Metros - Reales 91-78

The game between Top Four teams took place in Santiago. host Metros defeated Reales 91-78. Metros players were unselfish on offense dishing 26 assists comparing to just 11 passes made by Reales' players. DR Congolese power forward Florent Thamba (208-1999, college: Baylor) nailed 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winning side and American swingman Jordan Hall (203-2002, college: St.Joseph's) accounted for 18 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. American guard Malachi Richardson (197-1996, college: Syracuse) came up with 25 points and 5 rebounds and American-Iraqi guard Ramon Galloway (190-1991, college: La Salle) added 17 points and 8 rebounds respectively for Reales in the defeat. Four Reales players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Metros: T.Florent 19+9reb+4ast, H.Jordan 18+6reb+6ast, C.Troy 16+2reb+3ast, B.Mendez 8+4reb+1ast, F.Anthony 8+5reb+2ast, D.Adris 8+3reb+5ast
Reales: M.Richardson 25+5reb+1ast, R.Galloway 17+8reb+2ast, V.Martinez 13+3reb+2ast, R.Abad 11+2reb, F.Alanzo 8+6reb+1ast, B.Bryce 2+3reb

Heroes - Titanes 90-68

The game between Top Four teams took place in Moca. host Heroes smashed Titanes 90-68. Point guard Jaison Valdez (188-1995) fired 19 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. American forward Kevin Obanor (203-1999, college: Texas Tech) chipped in 17 points and 6 rebounds. Four Heroes players scored in double figures. American forward Randy Bautista (, college: ASA Manhattan CC) produced 13 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and point guard Richard Bautista (185-1997) added 9 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for lost side. 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:
Heroes: V.Jaison 19+8reb+5ast, O.Kevin 17+6reb+1ast, H.Caleb 12+4ast, B.Kam'Ron 12+2reb+2ast, N.Ulloa 10+3reb+1ast, V.Eloy 6+12reb+3ast
Titanes: B.Randy 13+9reb+4ast, R.Ferguson 10+1reb+1ast, I.Rivera 9+4reb, R.Bautista 9+5reb+6ast, J.Araujo 8+6reb+1ast, R.Xavier 7+3reb+1ast