LNB Round 1 (Regular Season): San Jose take a leadership position

The Regular Season in LNB just started. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

San Jose smashed Campo Alto in Asuncion 107-79. San Jose made 19-of-20 free shots (95.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international forward Gabriel Peralta (203-1995) who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 6 rebounds. ex-international forward Ramon Sanchez (194-1991) contributed with 12 points and 9 assists for the winners. Jose Dos Santos answered with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 11 rebounds for Campo Alto. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Campo Alto will play next round against San Alfonso trying to get back on the winning streak. San Jose will try to continue on its current victory against Colonias. It will be extra interesting game as Colonias is their local rival from Asuncion.
Olimpia K. recorded a loss in Asuncion. Visitors were defeated by Colonias 71-60. Chilean point guard Diego Silva (186-1993) stepped up and scored 25 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and Gil Atencio chipped in 11 points and 7 rebounds. At the losing side the former international swingman Vincenzo Ochipinti (191-1999) responded with 15 points. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Colonias' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena San Jose.
An interesting game was also a 22-point tough home defeat of Felix Perez in a game in Asuncion versus Colonias 77-55. Diego Silva nailed 28 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side. Aron Tiecher came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds for Felix Perez in the defeat. Felix Perez's coach Lucas Aballone gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. Colonias' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena San Jose.

Other games in round 1 were not that significant. San Jose beat Amambay on the road 71-69. Campo Alto destroyed Capiata on its own court 101-73. San Alfonso unfortunately lost to Felix Perez in Asuncion 85-88. San Alfonso managed to beat Capiata at home 60-53. Amambay was defeated by Olimpia K. on the opponent's court 77-72.
The most impressive performance of 1st round was 14 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists by Quatarrius Wilson of Olimpia K..



Amambay - San Jose 69-71:
No shocking result in a game when San Jose edged on the road Amambay 71-69 on Monday. The former international forward Gabriel Peralta (203-1995) nailed 18 points for the winning side and American power forward Jeremiah Wood (201-1985) accounted for 14 points and 6 rebounds. Four San Jose players scored in double figures. Brazilian guard Osmar Ventura (190-2004) came up with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists and Hugo Ramos added 16 points and 9 rebounds respectively for Amambay in the defeat. San Jose's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Colonias.
Top scorers:
San Jose: P.Gabriel 18+3reb+2ast, W.Jeremiah 14+6reb+2ast, A.Montiel 11+6reb+3ast, D.Fernando 10+5reb+3ast, J.Martinez 6+3reb+2ast, A.Dominguez 4+2reb+2ast
Amambay: V.Osmar 19+7reb+4ast, R.Hugo 16+9reb+1ast, Y.Leonardo 12+2reb+3ast, R.Gabriel 9+3reb, D.Costa Victor 8+14reb, A.Edegar 5+6reb+2ast

Colonias - Olimpia K. 71-60:
Olimpia K. recorded a loss in Asuncion. Visitors were defeated by Colonias 71-60. Olimpia K. was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Chilean point guard Diego Silva (186-1993) stepped up and scored 25 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and Panamanian Gil Atencio (202-1996, college: St.Clair) chipped in 11 points and 7 rebounds. At the losing side the former international swingman Vincenzo Ochipinti (191-1999) responded with 15 points and American power forward Quatarrius Wilson (203-1996, college: SEMO) scored 10 points and 7 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Colonias' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena San Jose.
Top scorers:
Colonias: S.Diego 25+5reb+4ast, A.Gil 11+7reb+1ast, A.Juarez 9+2reb, J.Poisson 8+8reb+3ast, M.Edwin 7+5reb+4ast, G.Tobias 6+2ast
Olimpia K.: V.Ochipinti 15+2reb+2ast, Q.Wilson 10+7reb+2ast, S.Picton 9+5reb+1ast, A.Peralta 8+7reb+1ast, R.Diaz Fabrizio 6+1ast, M.Rodney 5+3reb+3ast

Campo Alto - Capiata 101-73:
Very expected game when Capiata was smashed by Campo Alto in Asuncion 101-73 on Monday. Campo Alto dominated down low during the game scoring 78 of its points in the paint compared to Capiata's 42. Campo Alto forced 29 Capiata turnovers and outrebounded them 49-32 including a 21-9 advantage in offensive rebounds. Campo Alto looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Jose Dos Santos nailed a double-double by scoring 20 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and naturalized Brazilian forward Jeferson Arguello (198-2000) accounted for 20 points and 8 rebounds. Ellian Rodrigues came up with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 12 rebounds and Brazilian Alexander Duarte added 12 points and 6 rebounds respectively for Capiata in the defeat. Five Campo Alto and four Capiata players scored in double figures. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Campo Alto will meet San Alfonso in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. Capiata will play against Amambay and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Campo Alto: A.Jeferson 20+8reb+3ast, S.Dos 20+10reb+4ast, F.Bogarin 12+2reb, S.Galarza 11+5reb, A.Acosta 10+6reb+4ast, N.Peralta 8+3reb+1ast
Capiata: R.Ellian 14+12reb+3ast, M.Jesus 13+1reb+3ast, D.Alexander 12+6reb+2ast, C.Octavio 10+6reb+1ast, L.Angelo 9+3reb, S.Marcelo 6+1reb+1ast

Felix Perez - San Alfonso 88-85:
Rather predictable result when Felix Perez edged San Alfonso in Asuncion 88-85 on Tuesday. Felix Perez looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Argentinian power forward Juan Luis Abeiro (200-1988) nailed a double-double by scoring 31 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and international point guard Ricardo Sarubbi (184-1998) accounted for 14 points and 4 assists. Felix Perez's coach Lucas Aballone used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. Argentinian Luis Spagnoli came up with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists and Victor Silva added 18 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists respectively for San Alfonso in the defeat. Four San Alfonso players scored in double figures. Felix Perez's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena Olimpia K..
Top scorers:
Felix Perez: L.Juan 31+10reb+4ast, S.Ricardo 14+4reb+4ast, M.Gomez 13+1reb, A.Tiecher 10+2reb+3ast, L.Ferreira 7+3reb+4ast, H.Leiva 7+4reb+4ast
San Alfonso: U.Maxsuel 22+4reb, S.Victor 18+7reb+7ast, M.Juan 15+4reb, S.Luis 15+11reb+7ast, M.Luis 8+3reb+1ast, M.Juan 7+3reb+6ast

San Jose - Campo Alto 107-79:
San Jose smashed Campo Alto in Asuncion 107-79. San Jose made 19-of-20 free shots (95.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international forward Gabriel Peralta (203-1995) who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 6 rebounds. ex-international forward Ramon Sanchez (194-1991) contributed with 12 points and 9 assists for the winners. Five San Jose players scored in double figures. Jose Dos Santos answered with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 11 rebounds and ex-international Sebastian Galarza (185-2001) added 17 points and 6 assists in the effort for Campo Alto. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Campo Alto will play next round against San Alfonso trying to get back on the winning streak. San Jose will try to continue on its current victory against Colonias. It will be extra interesting game as Colonias is their local rival from Asuncion.
Top scorers:
San Jose: P.Gabriel 25+6reb+3ast, J.Martinez 15+2reb+2ast, D.Fernando 12+3reb+3ast, R.Sanchez 12+4reb+9ast, A.Montiel 11+1ast, A.Lopez 10+7reb+1ast
Campo Alto: D.Santos Jose 19+11reb+2ast, G.Sebastian 17+3reb+6ast, J.Arguello 13+6reb, M.Roberto 8+1reb+2ast, O.Kal 7+1reb, P.Nelson 6+4reb+1ast

Felix Perez - Colonias 55-77:
An interesting game was also a 22-point tough home defeat of Felix Perez in a game in Asuncion versus Colonias 77-55. Colonias shot 22 for 37 from the free-throw line, while Felix Perez only scored four points from the stripe. Colonias forced 19 Felix Perez turnovers. Chilean point guard Diego Silva (186-1993) nailed 28 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side and Panamanian Gil Atencio (202-1996, college: St.Clair) accounted for 15 points and 6 rebounds. Aron Tiecher came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds and Argentinian power forward Juan Luis Abeiro (200-1988) added 10 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for Felix Perez in the defeat. Felix Perez's coach Lucas Aballone gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. Colonias' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena San Jose.
Top scorers:
Colonias: S.Diego 28+7reb+3ast, A.Gil 15+6reb+3ast, A.Juarez 10+4reb, B.Flores 7+5reb+2ast, H.Flores 6+3reb+1ast, J.Poisson 4+7reb+1ast
Felix Perez: T.Aron 18+7reb+2ast, J.Luis Abeiro 10+9reb+5ast, B.Francisco 8+4reb, L.Henry 7+3reb+3ast, E.Mauricio 7+3reb, G.Maximiliano 3+1reb

San Alfonso - Capiata 60-53:
San Alfonso used a home court advantage and beat the opponent from Capiata 60-53 on Thursday night. Victor Silva nailed 15 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the winning side and Luis Molas accounted for 12 points and 9 rebounds. Ellian Rodrigues came up with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 12 rebounds and Marcelo Samudio added 11 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Capiata in the defeat. San Alfonso will meet at home Campo Alto in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Capiata will play against Amambay and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
San Alfonso: V.Silva 15+6reb+5ast, L.Molas 12+9reb+1ast, F.Nunez 10+5reb+1ast, F.Fernandez 8+5reb+1ast, M.Urnau 7+5reb+3ast, L.Sosa 6+4reb+4ast
Capiata: R.Ellian 18+12reb, S.Marcelo 11+5reb+1ast, L.Angelo 9+3reb+1ast, C.Octavio 9+6reb, E.Hernan 4+8reb+2ast, D.Alexander 2+3reb+3ast

Olimpia K. - Amambay 77-72:
Olimpia K. used a home court advantage and defeated the opponent from 77-72 on Friday night. Olimpia K. outrebounded Amambay 44-32 including 32 on the defensive glass. American power forward Quatarrius Wilson (203-1996, college: SEMO) nailed a double-double by scoring 14 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists for the winning side and ex-international swingman Vincenzo Ochipinti (191-1999) accounted for 24 points. Olimpia K.'s coach Javier Martinez used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. Brazilian guard Osmar Ventura (190-2004) came up with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 12 rebounds and naturalized Brazilian Edegar Alvarenga added 12 points and 4 assists respectively for Amambay in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Olimpia K.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Felix Perez.
Top scorers:
Olimpia K.: O.Vincenzo 24+3reb+1ast, W.Quatarrius 14+12reb+8ast, P.Sebastian 13+10reb+2ast, B.Rakim 12+3reb+1ast, D.Ruiz 6+3reb, R.Mercado 5+5reb+2ast
Amambay: V.Osmar 21+12reb+2ast, R.Hugo 16+1ast, Y.Leonardo 13+4reb+2ast, A.Edegar 12+4reb+4ast, D.Costa Victor 8+7reb+1ast, R.Gabriel 2+2reb