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Prince Ibeh
Guaros - Llaneros 92-73
Guaros dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to Llaneros' 32 and made 18-of-23 free shots (78.3 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Llaneros 42-25 including a 17-3 advantage in offensive rebounds. Guaros looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. The best player for the winners was American-Rwandan center Prince Ibeh (208-1994, college: Texas) who had a double-double by scoring 15 points and 12 rebounds. American guard Jermaine Love (190-1989, college: UIS) chipped in 20 points. Four Guaros players scored in double figures. Guaros' coach Yonaicker Ecker used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Dominican point guard Yerri Flores (188-1996, college: High School) produced 18 points and 6 assists and American-Puerto Rican Wil Martinez (188-1992, college: Fairmont St.) added 17 points and 4 assists respectively for the guests.
Top scorers:
Guaros: J.Love 20+2reb+2ast, P.Ibeh 15+12reb+1ast, M.Harris 14+6reb+3ast, H.Guillent 11+5reb+7ast, B.Pedro 9+9reb+2ast, J.Vargas 6+3reb+5ast
Llaneros: L.Thomas 18+6reb, Y.Flores 18+3reb+6ast, W.Martinez 17+3reb+4ast, C.Centeno 9+4reb+1ast, J.Ruiz 5+1reb+1ast, M.Bell 4+1rebgschID: 1078620
Trotamundos - Gaiteros 87-68
Trotamundos looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 11 passes made by Gaiteros' players. Dominican center Eloy Vargas (211-1988, college: Kentucky, agency: BIG) scored 23 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized American Donta Smith (201-1983, college: SE Illinois JC) chipped in 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) during the contest. American forward Myke Henry (198-1992, college: DePaul) responded with 24 points and 8 rebounds and his fellow American import guard Dazon Ingram (196-1997, college: UCF) scored 8 points and 6 rebounds. Both coaches tested many bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Trotamundos: E.Vargas 23+8reb+3ast, D.Smith 17+7reb+5ast, S.Moody 9+3reb+4ast, S.Ferreyra 9+3reb+2ast, D.Davis 6+1reb+4ast, T.Cobos 6+1reb
Gaiteros: M.Henry 24+8reb, D.Pittman 8+5reb, D.Ingram 8+6reb+2ast, N.Priddy 7+2reb+1ast, N.Escalona 5+1ast, J.Materan 5+3reb+2astgschID: 1078621
Broncos - Centauros 85-78
Broncos made 20-of-23 free shots (87.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. American swingman Jordan Williams (198-1992, college: N.Texas) scored 21 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import point guard Tyreke Evans (198-1989, college: Memphis) chipped in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists during the contest. Spanish-Dominican power forward Jhonatan Araujo (206-1996) responded with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 12 rebounds and Dominican point guard Adris De Leon (180-1984, college: EWU) scored 13 points and 4 assists. Five Centauros players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Broncos: J.Williams 21+8reb+1ast, E.McCree 20+1reb, T.Evans 15+5reb+4ast, H.Sims 7+6reb+1ast, H.Cazorla 6+1reb+3ast, K.Pena 6+3reb+7ast
Centauros: J.Araujo 16+12reb+2ast, A.De Leon 13+4reb+4ast, D.Spencer 12+4reb+4ast, E.Gimenez 12+3reb+3ast, J.Martinez 11+8reb+2ast, D.Arias 9+3reb+1astgschID: 1078622
Brillantes - Heroes 72-79
Heroes dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Brillantes' 34. They outrebounded Brillantes 42-26 including a 36-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. Heroes players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. Naturalized Colombian Luis Almanza (196-1991) orchestrated the victory by scoring 18 points and 8 rebounds. Forward Kelvin Caraballo (198-1988) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Heroes players scored in double figures. American guard James Reese V (193-1998, college: S.Carolina) replied with 19 points and his fellow American import center Ricardo Glenn (203-1990, college: USC Upstate, agency: Interperformances) added 13 points in the effort for Brillantes. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest.
Top scorers:
Heroes: L.Almanza 18+8reb+1ast, K.Caraballo 16+8reb+2ast, K.Davenport 14+4reb+1ast, B.Richard 12+4reb+6ast, S.Mignani 7+5reb+10ast, K.Bigby-Williams 4+8reb+1ast
Brillantes: J.Reese V 19+2ast, R.Glenn 13+3reb+1ast, D.Thomas 7+4reb, J.Smith 7+2reb+6ast, C.Silva 6+5reb+5ast, J.Medina 6+1reb+1astgschID: 1078623
Gladiadores - Diablos 88-59
Gladiadores dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Diablos' 26. They outrebounded Diablos 34-23 including a 29-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. American Jordan Adams (196-1994, college: UCLA) scored 17 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Senegalese-American center Malik Dime (206-1992, college: Washington) chipped in 16 points (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) during the contest. Dominican point guard Raimer Santana (183-1997) responded with 20 points and naturalized Dominican power forward Jhoyfer Diaz (200-1987) scored 13 points. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Gladiadores: J.Adams 17+5reb+1ast, R.Rada 17+1ast, M.Dime 16+4reb, G.Vargas 9+4reb+4ast, A.Amundaray 9+3reb+2ast, D.Nickelberry 8+6reb+1ast
Diablos: R.Santana 20+1reb, J.Diaz 13+1reb+1ast, C.Elian 6+5reb, S.Giletto 6+4reb, J.Manaure 6+1reb+2ast, E.Cappare 2+2reb+2astgschID: 1078624
Cocodrilos - Gigantes 77-72
Dominican Juan Guerrero (203-1993) had a double-double by scoring 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Dominican Luis Montero (203-1993, college: South Plains) chipped in 10 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists during the contest. Four Cocodrilos players scored in double figures. Cocodrilos' coach Gonzalo Garcia used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. The former international forward Axiers Sucre (199-1978) responded with 23 points and 8 rebounds and American point guard DaQuan Brooks (177-1990, college: W.Connecticut) scored 18 points and 5 assists.
Top scorers:
Cocodrilos: J.Guerrero 21+10reb+1ast, L.Bethelmy 18+6reb, C.Anyelo 12+1reb+1ast, L.Montero 10+9reb+7ast, E.Mijares 9+4reb+6ast, E.Clark 3+4reb+2ast
Gigantes: A.Sucre 23+8reb+2ast, D.Brooks 18+3reb+5ast, A.Fuller 12+10reb, M.Mayron 8+1reb+2ast, G.Eliomar 4+10reb+2ast, A.Arias 4+2rebgschID: 1078625
Piratas - Panteras 84-90
Panteras made 27-of-33 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. American guard Avry Holmes (185-1994, college: Clemson) scored 28 points and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import Elijah Minnie (206-1994, college: EMU) chipped in 23 points and 9 rebounds during the contest. Minnie is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Dominican guard Juan Suero (196-1993) responded with 19 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists and Dominican Rigoberto Mendoza (190-1992) scored 21 points and 5 rebounds. Four Piratas players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Panteras: A.Holmes 28+3reb+4ast, E.Minnie 23+9reb, P.Chourio 17+4reb, J.Saiz 8+4reb, M.Ruiz 5+12reb+2ast, M.Escobar 5+1reb
Piratas: R.Mendoza 21+5reb, J.Suero 19+6reb+6ast, M.Dicent 13+3reb+3ast, J.Vargas 11+6reb+1ast, Q.Davis 9+4reb+1ast, M.Flores 9+4reb+1astgschID: 1078626
Guaiqueries - Spartans 80-70
The former international power forward Luis Valera (202-1988, college: UTRGV) scored 17 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American Donald Sims (190-1987, college: App State, agency: Pensack Sports) chipped in 19 points during the contest. Four Guaiqueries players scored in double figures. American forward Will Davis II (203-1992, college: UC Irvine) responded with 28 points and 9 rebounds (on 11-of-14 shooting from the field) and his fellow American import Craig Sword (190-1994, college: MSU) scored 12 points and 6 rebounds. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Guaiqueries: D.Sims 19+1reb+3ast, L.Valera 17+5reb+2ast, D.Cubillan 12+5reb+2ast, T.McLean 10+3reb, F.Centeno 9+7reb+3ast, E.Bernal 4+1reb
Spartans: W.Davis II 28+9reb, R.Galloway 12+3reb+2ast, C.Sword 12+6reb+3ast, N.Palacios 7+3reb+1ast, Y.Sifontes 6+4reb, H.Bompart 5+1rebgschID: 1078627
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