LPB Round 3 of Finals. Atletico Nacional earn 2-1 lead

Daniel King

Atletico Nacional - Caballos 70-69

Atletico Nacional held off Caballos to take 2-1 lead in the Finals. Atletico outrebounded Caballos 44-29 including a 33-21 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a good game for power forward Daniel King (203-1987, college: Texas Southern) who saved his team from a defeat with 9 points and 15 rebounds. Bryan Flores (181-1992) contributed with 19 points for the winners. Atletico's coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. Swingman Jose Montenegro (191-1998) answered with 18 points and forward Michael Hicks (196-1976, college: TAMUCC) added 19 points in the effort for Caballos. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Atletico Nacional: F.Bryan 19+2reb+2ast, A.Gedeon 12+5reb+4ast, A.Rojas 12+8reb, J.Munoz 10+8ast, D.King 9+15reb+3ast, J.Blenman 5+10reb
Caballos: M.Hicks 19+3reb, J.Montenegro 18+3reb+3ast, G.Navarro 11+2reb+2ast, G.Atencio 10+11reb, R.Carlos 9+5reb+5ast, B.Ezequiel 2+1reb