Round 5 of Regular Season. Hitech crush Adroit

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

Basketball Champions League Asia round 5 most important game was a victory of Thailand Hitech over 4th placed Singapore Adroit 119-67 on Friday night. Hitech dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Adroit's 32. Hitech forced 19 Adroit turnovers and outrebounded them 45-31 including a 31-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Hitech looked well-organized offensively handing out 34 assists comparing to just 17 passes made by Adroit's players. Center Emmanuel Ejesu (203-2004) orchestrated the victory by scoring 16 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). American power forward Ryan Watkins (206-1991, college: Boise St., agency: Slash Sports) contributed with 8 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals for the winners. Ukrainian swingman Sergii Pryimak (204-1996, agency: BIG) answered with 19 points and 8 rebounds for Adroit. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Hitech maintains third place with 1-2 record having six points less than leader Xac Broncos, which they share with Metal. It was Adroit's third loss in a row. Defending Singapore champion still closes the standings with three games lost. Hitech is looking forward to face league's second-placed Kings in Taipei in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Adroit will play again on the road against Hitech in Bangkok and hopes to get finally their first victory.
An interesting game for Mongolian Broncos (3-0) which played against 4th placed Singapore Adroit (0-3). Leader Broncos had an easy win 87-41. Canadian center Jordy Tshimanga (211-1996, college: Dayton, agency: Interperformances) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners and Tushig Elbeg chipped in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Ukrainian swingman Oleksandr Kolchenko (195-1988, agency: BIG) responded with 14 points. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Broncos have a solid series of three victories in a row. Xac Broncos maintains first place with 3-0 record. Defending Singapore champion Adroit still closes the standings with three games lost. Xac Broncos will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Adroit will play on the road against Hitech (#3) in Bangkok and looks forward to get finally their first victory.
An interesting game for Mongolian Broncos (3-0) which played against 3rd placed Thailand Hitech (1-2). Leader Broncos managed to get a 4-point victory 63-59. Jordy Tshimanga nailed 11 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side. Michael Singletary came up with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for Hitech in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Broncos have a solid series of three victories in a row. Xac Broncos maintains first place with 3-0 record. Hitech at the other side keeps the third position with two games lost. They share it with Metal. Xac Broncos will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Hitech will play against Adroit and it may be a tough game between close rivals.




Adroit - Hitech 67-119

Basketball Champions League Asia round 5 most important game was a victory of Thailand Hitech over 4th placed Singapore Adroit 119-67 on Friday night. Hitech dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Adroit's 32. Hitech forced 19 Adroit turnovers and outrebounded them 45-31 including a 31-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Hitech looked well-organized offensively handing out 34 assists comparing to just 17 passes made by Adroit's players. Center Emmanuel Ejesu (203-2004) orchestrated the victory by scoring 16 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). American power forward Ryan Watkins (206-1991, college: Boise St., agency: Slash Sports) contributed with 8 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals for the winners. Four Hitech players scored in double figures. Ukrainian swingman Sergii Pryimak (204-1996, agency: BIG) answered with 19 points and 8 rebounds and Malaysian guard Justen Chiam (177-2002) added 17 points in the effort for Adroit. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Hitech maintains third place with 1-2 record having six points less than leader Xac Broncos, which they share with Metal. It was Adroit's third loss in a row. Defending Singapore champion still closes the standings with three games lost. Hitech is looking forward to face league's second-placed Kings in Taipei in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Adroit will play again on the road against Hitech in Bangkok and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Adroit: S.Pryimak 19+8reb, J.Chiam 17+3reb+3ast, O.Kolchenko 10+5reb+1ast, Z.Wong 8+1reb+3ast, I.Serheiev 4+8reb+2ast, L.Tor 3+2reb+1ast
Hitech: M.Singletary 20+2reb+1ast, E.Ejesu 16+8reb+5ast, M.Morgan 16+2reb+3ast, M.Williams 16+2reb+2ast, C.Jakrawan 13+5reb+2ast, R.Watkins 8+12reb+4ast

Adroit - Xac Broncos 41-87

An interesting game for Mongolian Broncos (3-0) which played against 4th placed Singapore Adroit (0-3). Leader Broncos had an easy win 87-41. Xac Broncos dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Adroit's 16. Xac Broncos forced 19 Adroit turnovers and outrebounded them 41-28 including 33 on the defensive glass. Xac Broncos players were unselfish on offense dishing 26 assists comparing to just 12 passes made by Adroit's players. Canadian center Jordy Tshimanga (211-1996, college: Dayton, agency: Interperformances) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners and guard Tushig Elbeg (180-2001) chipped in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Four Broncos players scored in double figures. Ukrainian swingman Oleksandr Kolchenko (195-1988, agency: BIG) responded with 14 points and Ukrainian center Ihor Serheiev (208-2001) scored 5 points and 9 rebounds. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Broncos have a solid series of three victories in a row. Xac Broncos maintains first place with 3-0 record. Defending Singapore champion Adroit still closes the standings with three games lost. Xac Broncos will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Adroit will play on the road against Hitech (#3) in Bangkok and looks forward to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
Adroit: O.Kolchenko 14+4reb, S.Pryimak 9+5reb, H.Ng 6+4reb, I.Serheiev 5+9reb, L.Liew 4+2reb+2ast, Z.Wong 3+3reb+8ast
Xac Broncos: J.Tshimanga 18+11reb, T.Elbeg 15+5reb+4ast, A.Azbayar 13+5reb, S.Enkhbaatar 12+4reb, B.Barsbold 9+3ast, I.Miller 6+6reb+9ast

Hitech - Xac Broncos 59-63

An interesting game for Mongolian Broncos (3-0) which played against 3rd placed Thailand Hitech (1-2). Leader Broncos managed to get a 4-point victory 63-59. Xac Broncos forced 19 Hitech turnovers. Canadian center Jordy Tshimanga (211-1996, college: Dayton, agency: Interperformances) nailed 11 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side and American guard Ian Miller (191-1991, college: FSU, agency: Diamond Sports) accounted for 15 points and 4 assists. Four Broncos players scored in double figures. American forward Michael Singletary (198-1988, college: Texas Tech) came up with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists and center Emmanuel Ejesu (203-2004) added 19 points and 9 rebounds respectively for Hitech in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Broncos have a solid series of three victories in a row. Xac Broncos maintains first place with 3-0 record. Hitech at the other side keeps the third position with two games lost. They share it with Metal. Xac Broncos will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Hitech will play against Adroit and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hitech: E.Ejesu 19+9reb+1ast, M.Singletary 16+8reb+7ast, F.Lish 11+3reb+1ast, N.Muangboon 6+1reb+1ast, C.Jakrawan 4+6reb+1ast, M.Williams 3
Xac Broncos: I.Miller 15+1reb+4ast, A.Azbayar 11+6reb, J.Tshimanga 11+9reb+3ast, B.Barsbold 10+8reb+2ast, J.Tolbert 8+6reb+2ast, I.Chuluunbaatar 4+3reb+1ast