Leones - Titanes 82-95Titanes looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Swingman
Jassel Perez (195-2001) scored 28 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized Spanish power forward
Jhonatan Araujo (206-1996) chipped in 13 points and 13 rebounds during the contest.
Evander Oriz responded with 14 points and 6 assists and American power forward
Sterling Manley (213-1998, college:
UNC) scored 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 blocks. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:Leones: E.Oriz 14+2reb+6ast, G.Suero 12+2reb+1ast, S.Manley 12+6reb+1ast, J.Valdez 11+3reb+5ast, K.Perez 10+3reb+1ast, T.Burrell 10+5reb+1ast
Titanes: J.Perez 28+8reb+7ast, R.Bautista 21+1reb+4ast, J.Araujo 13+13reb+3ast, X.Reyes 11+8reb, T.De Lattibeaudiere 11+4reb+1ast, L.Montero 9+11reb+7ast
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Indios - Metros 88-104Metros made 19-of-25 charity shots (76.0 percent) during the game. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 26 assists.
Juan Guerrero (203-1993) notched 24 points and 8 rebounds (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line) to lead the effort and naturalized American guard
Omar Silverio (190-1998, college:
WVU) supported him with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Five Metros players scored in double figures. Even 27 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists by guard
Juan Suero (196-1993) did not help to save the game for
Indios. Naturalized American point guard
Eddy Polanco (193-1994, college:
SE Louisiana, agency:
Octagon Europe) added 25 points and 5 assists (was perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line) for the hosts. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest.
Top scorers:Indios: J.Suero 27+6reb+6ast, E.Polanco 25+4reb+5ast, M.Bryson 14+4reb, R.Galloway 8+2reb+3ast, M.Simon 4+7reb, J.Flores 3
Metros: J.Guerrero 24+8reb+3ast, O.Silverio 20+5reb+6ast, H.Sims 19+6reb+1ast, A.De Leon 12+3reb+1ast, N.Cole 11+1reb+6ast, J.Geronimo 7+4reb+1ast
gschID: 1270626