Latinbasket.com All-Puerto Rican BSN Awards 2012 - Jun 13, 2012
Latinbasket.com All-Puerto Rican BSN 1st Team 2012
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Thornton
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Finals MVP:Alexander Franklin (196-PF-88) of Mayaguez Player of the Year:Donta Smith (201-G-83) of Mayaguez Guard of the Year:Christian Dalmau (194-G-77) of Bayamon Forward of the Year:Al Thornton (203-F-83) of Guayama Center of the Year:Peter John Ramos (222-C-85) of Quebradillas Rookie of the Year:Tomas Vazquez-Simmons (202-F-89) of Guayama Most Improved Player of the Year:Andres Ortiz (188-G-86) of Mayaguez Import Player of the Year:Al Thornton (203-F-83) of Guayama Domestic Player of the Year:Christian Dalmau (194-G-77) of Bayamon Defensive Player of the Year:Kleon Penn (213-C-86) of Humacao Coach of the Year:Eddie Casiano of Mayaguez
Indios de Mayaguez win 2012 BSN title - Jun 9, 2012
BSN Finals, Game 5: Arecibo - Mayaguez 61-72 (1-4 win)
Indios de Mayaguez won the 2012 BSN title last night. They outplayed Capitanes de Arecibo in Game Five of the Finals winning the series with almost perfect 4-1. Arecibo is dethroned after two years. The guests trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 7-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 72-61. Indios dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Capitanes' 26 and they also made 17-of-21 free shots (81.0 percent). Oritseweyinmi Efejuku (196-G-86, college: Providence) top-scored in victory with 13 points, while American center Kentrell Gransberry (206-85, college: S.Florida) had 12 points and 8 rebounds. His fellow American import Alexander Franklin (196-88, college: Siena) contributed with 12 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. Indios' coach Eddie Casiano used entire bench in this game. Larry Ayuso (190-77, college: USC, agency: Global Sports Plaza) answered with 20 points and 5 rebounds and Danilo Pinnock (196-83, college: G.Washington) added 13 points in the effort for Capitanes. Mayaguez was third ranked team of the regular season with 6-4 record. They eliminated Bayamon with 4-2 in the Semis. Alexander Franklin is named MVP of the BSN Finals.
