As we Mentioned couple of days ago, Amchit Club delivered a surprise that might be the league's turning point. Matthew Freije (207-F-81, agency: Priority Sports, college: Vanderbilt), signed a 4 years deal with the new comer Amchit; Sources says that Matt will earn more than 1.2 M USD divided into 4 years.
With this signing, Amchit made it clear that it's aim is not only competing for the final 4, but the gold maybe. Best of luck for Matt in his new team.
The 2012-2013 Final Four started as expected full of excitement , In Ghazir Sagesse welcomed Moutahed , the game Sagesses dominance from the first minutes of the game despite very good organized Moutahed team , but Sagesse key payers were always ready to deliver.
The first quarter saw Sagesse with a great 9-2 start but Moutahed was answering through Bassel BAWJI , the first quarter finished at the score of 26-21 [read more]
The 2012-2013 Final Four started as expected full of excitement , In Ghazir Sagesse welcomed Moutahed , the game Sagesses dominance from the first minutes of the game despite very good organized Moutahed team , but Sagesse key payers were always ready to deliver.
The first quarter saw Sagesse with a great 9-2 start but Moutahed was answering through Bassel BAWJI , the first quarter finished at the score of 26-21. The 2nd quarter was only Quincy DOUBY , he scored 4 3pointers and controlled the tempo through a big leadership , this performance gave Sagesse an 11 points lead , the score was 56-45. The 2nd half the same tempo continued and Sagesse was increasing the lead which reached up to 16 through the trio of Quincy DOUBY , Deshawn SIMMS and Julien KHAZZOUH , KHAZZOUH had a huge game with 15points,15rebounds,6blockshots. He was the main reason that Sagesse dominated inside the paint defensively and offensively. Moutahed through BAWJI , Eric CHATFIELD and Marc SALYERS were always coming back in the game but the closest they got was within 7 points from Sagesse. The 2nd half saw also Douby continuing its performance , the game finished in the end on the score of 87-72.
Quincy DOUBY led all scorers with 38 points , Deshawn SIIMS finished with 18points , Julien KHAZZOUH with 15points,15rebounds,6blockshots. From Moutahed side Bassel BAWJI finished with 20 and Eric Chatfield with 17.
72 hours before the Final four, teams are not allowed to change their imports anymore.
Here is the last import list for the 4 teams:
Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut : Dewarick Spencer (193-G-82, agency: Higher Vision Sports, college: Arkansas St.) and Loren Woods (218-C-78, college: Arizona)
Sagesse - Al Hekmeh Beirut : Quincy Douby (191-G-84, college: Rutgers) and DeShawn Sims (203-F-88, college: Michigan)
Champville : Jeremiah Massey (202-F-82, college: Kansas St [read more]
72 hours before the Final four, teams are not allowed to change their imports anymore. Here is the last import list for the 4 teams:
Ten teams started A very long Regular season followed by the playoffs, only four teams deserved the opportunity to compete for the only two tickets for the final battle .
League's leaders , Riyadi will be facing the League's ranked fourth Champville .
This Series will kick off on Friday the 24th of may .
Riyadi took its final decision by choosing Dewarick Spencer and Loren Woods to play along their Local team mates [read more]
Ten teams started A very long Regular season followed by the playoffs, only four teams deserved the opportunity to compete for the only two tickets for the final battle . League's leaders , Riyadi will be facing the League's ranked fourth Champville . This Series will kick off on Friday the 24th of may . Riyadi took its final decision by choosing Dewarick Spencer and Loren Woods to play along their Local team mates. Champville and after winning their first ever Waba Trophy, decided on keeping both Jeleel Akindele and Jeremiah Massey who showed a tremendous level that took the Lebanese Current Champions to a very high level .
On the other side of the pool, Sagesse who finished the regular season as second, will face mouttahed ( third ) in a battle that is expected to be a thrilling war zone. Thursday the 23rd will show this series' debut. Sagesse is coming from a somehow easy series against hoops, and a withdrawal from Waba due to unknown reasons, while mouttahed just finished last night it's playoffs series against the power horse Byblos.
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