Round 5 (Regular Season): Ferro defeats Motilones

Coincidentally all hosts won their games. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

An interesting game for Argentinian Ferro (2-0) which hosted in Buenos Aires 3rd placed Colombian Motilones (0-2). Leader Ferro had an easy win 92-41. The game without a history. Ferro led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Motilones to just 7 points in third quarter. Ferro dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Motilones' 22. Ferro forced 21 Motilones turnovers and outrebounded them 44-24 including a 31-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. Ferro looked well-organized offensively handing out 33 assists comparing to just 5 passes made by Motilones' players. orchestrated the victory by scoring 15 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals. contributed with 14 points and 11 rebounds (perfect from the field making all seven shots !!!) for the winners. Dominican power forward Javier DelRosario (203-2002) answered with 16 points and 6 rebounds for Motilones. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Ferro maintains first place with 2-0 record, which they share with Univ.Sucre. Motilones at the other side still closes the standings with two games lost. They share the position with Vasco da Gama. Ferro is looking forward to face league's second-placed Univ.Sucre on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Motilones will play against Vasco da Gama and hope to get finally their first victory.
An interesting game for Bolivian Univ.Sucre (2-0) which hosted in Sucre 4th placed Brazilian Vasco da Gama (0-2). Leader Univ.Sucre managed to get a 6-point victory 79-73. Colombian Alvaro Pena (197-1995, agency: Starting 5) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and DaQuan Brooks chipped in 13 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Italian-Brazilian forward Magna Silva (202-1998) responded with 19 points and 6 rebounds. Defending Bolivian champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Ferro. Vasco da Gama at the other side still closes the standings with two games lost. They share the position with Motilones. Univ.Sucre will play against league's leader Ferro in Buenos Aires in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Vasco da Gama will play on the road against Motilones in Cucuta and looks forward to get finally their first victory.




Ferro - Motilones 92-41

An interesting game for Argentinian Ferro (2-0) which hosted in Buenos Aires 3rd placed Colombian Motilones (0-2). Leader Ferro had an easy win 92-41. The game without a history. Ferro led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Motilones to just 7 points in third quarter. Ferro dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Motilones' 22. Ferro forced 21 Motilones turnovers and outrebounded them 44-24 including a 31-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. Ferro looked well-organized offensively handing out 33 assists comparing to just 5 passes made by Motilones' players. orchestrated the victory by scoring 15 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals. contributed with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds (perfect from the field making all seven shots !!!) for the winners. Five Ferro players scored in double figures. Dominican power forward Javier DelRosario (203-2002) answered with 16 points and 6 rebounds and Dominican Rey Abad (210-2002, agency: Sport Avenir) added 5 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Motilones. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Ferro maintains first place with 2-0 record, which they share with Univ.Sucre. Motilones at the other side still closes the standings with two games lost. They share the position with Vasco da Gama. Ferro is looking forward to face league's second-placed Univ.Sucre on the road in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Motilones will play against Vasco da Gama and hope to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Ferro: J.Torresi 17+5reb+2ast, F.Pinero 15+6ast, B.Leonel 15+8reb+8ast, V.Eduardo 14+11reb+3ast, E.Lezcano 11+2reb+2ast, R.Felipe 11+5reb+1ast
Motilones: J.Del Rosario 16+6reb, C.Solis 8+4reb, R.Abad 5+8reb, Y.Yeison 3, P.Sean 3+4reb, C.William 2+1reb+2ast

Univ.Sucre - Vasco da Gama 79-73

An interesting game for Bolivian Univ.Sucre (2-0) which hosted in Sucre 4th placed Brazilian Vasco da Gama (0-2). Leader Univ.Sucre managed to get a 6-point victory 79-73. Vasco da Gama was ahead by 2 points at the halftime before a 41-33 second half run of Univ.Sucre. Colombian Alvaro Pena (197-1995, agency: Starting 5) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and American point guard DaQuan Brooks (177-1990, college: W.Connecticut) chipped in 13 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Four Univ.Sucre players scored in double figures. Italian-Brazilian forward Magna Silva (202-1998) responded with 19 points and 6 rebounds and guard Pedro Nunes (199-2000) produced a double-double by scoring 11 points and 12 rebounds. Defending Bolivian champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Ferro. Vasco da Gama at the other side still closes the standings with two games lost. They share the position with Motilones. Univ.Sucre will play against league's leader Ferro in Buenos Aires in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Vasco da Gama will play on the road against Motilones in Cucuta and looks forward to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Univ.Sucre: A.Pena 23+13reb+4ast, D.Brooks 13+7reb+8ast, M.Luis 12+4reb, G.Pedro 12+4reb+6ast, G.Alvarez 6+6reb+1ast, M.Makhel 6+3reb+1ast
Vasco da Gama: M.Silva 19+6reb+2ast, L.Basilio 18+3reb+2ast, P.Nunes 11+12reb+3ast, V.Alexsander 9+6reb+5ast, O.Elias 8+8reb+2ast, S.Jonathan 3+5reb