IBL Round 9: Louvre S. lose to Pelita Jaya

The round was rather attractive and full of interesting results. The round ended with change at the leadership position and derby games. Here is the last round review presented by ESL.

The biggest surprise took place in Jakarta where host Pelita Jaya (7-1) crushed league's leader Louvre S. (7-3) 100-45 on Sunday evening. Pelita Jaya dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Louvre S.'s 24. Pelita Jaya forced 19 Louvre S. turnovers and outrebounded them 39-26 including a 33-17 advantage in defensive rebounds. Pelita Jaya looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Louvre S.'s players. The best player for the winners was international point guard Andakara Dhyaksa (173-92) who scored 18 points and 8 assists. The former international guard Agassi Goantara (189-99) chipped in 16 points (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). At the other side the best for losing team was forward Stefan Carsera (194-91) who recorded 15 points and 4 assists. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Pelita Jaya have a solid series of three victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Louvre S. at the other side dropped to the second place with three games lost. They share the position with Prawira. They were replaced at the leadership position by Satria Muda. Louvre S. will play next round against strong Bima Perkasa trying to make it back to the top of the standings. Pelita Jaya will try to continue on its current victory against third ranked Bali Utd. in Denpasar.
Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from Jakarta: WBS (#4) and NSH (#6). WBS (4-6) crushed visiting NSH (1-9) by 29 points 85-56. Newly promoted WBS maintains fourth place with 4-6 record, which they share with Satya Wacana. NSH lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the fifth position with nine games lost. They share it with Pacific Caesar and Hang Tuah. WBS will play against Hang Tuah (#5) in Pandang in the next round. NSH's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Jakarta Indonesia P..
Another exciting game was again a derby between two local teams from Jakarta: Satria Muda (#2) and NSH (#6). NSH was crushed at home by 23 points 57-80 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. Laurentius Oei stepped up and scored 17 points and 6 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. The best for the losing side was Ebrahim Enguio Lopez with 11 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. Satria Muda have a solid series of four victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Indonesia P. NSH lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the fifth place with nine games lost. They share the position with Pacific Caesar and Hang Tuah. Satria Muda's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Jakarta WBS.
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Sakti. Second ranked Pelita Jaya faced 4th placed Bima Perkasa. Guests from Jakarta (7-1) smashed host Bima Perkasa (4-5) 75-56. Agassi Goantara nailed 21 points for the winning side. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Pelita Jaya have a solid series of three victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Bima Perkasa lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Pelita Jaya's next round opponent will be Bali Utd. (#3) in Denpasar, which may be the game of the day. Bima Perkasa will play at home against Satya Wacana and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
The game in Salatiga was also quite interesting. Third ranked Bali Utd. (6-3) played at the court of 5th ranked Satya Wacana (4-6). Bali Utd. managed to secure a 7-point victory 78-71 on Saturday. The best player for the winners was Yerikho Tuasela who scored 18 points and 6 assists. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Bali Utd. have a solid series of three victories in a row. Newly promoted Bali Utd. maintains third place with 6-3 record behind leader Satria Muda. Loser Satya Wacana dropped to the fourth position with six games lost. Bali Utd. will face league's leader Pelita Jaya in Jakarta in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Satya Wacana will play on the road against Bima Perkasa in Sakti and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Other games of round 9 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
Indonesia P. crushed Hang Tuah in Jakarta 84-57. Prawira beat Hang Tuah at home 82-77. Satya Wacana destroyed Pacific Caesar on the opponent's court 78-55.

Satya Wacana - Bali Utd. 71-78

The game in Salatiga was also quite interesting. Third ranked Bali Utd. (6-3) played at the court of 5th ranked Satya Wacana (4-6). Bali Utd. managed to secure a 7-point victory 78-71 on Saturday. The best player for the winners was the former international Yerikho Tuasela (178-94) who scored 18 points and 6 assists. Lutfi Koswara (180-94) chipped in 19 points. At the other side the best for losing team was point guard David Nuban (182-98) who recorded 20 points and 5 rebounds and point guard Bryan Adha Praditya (180-98) added 12 points and 8 rebounds respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Bali Utd. have a solid series of three victories in a row. Newly promoted Bali Utd. maintains third place with 6-3 record behind leader Satria Muda. Loser Satya Wacana dropped to the fourth position with six games lost. Bali Utd. will face league's leader Pelita Jaya in Jakarta in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Satya Wacana will play on the road against Bima Perkasa in Sakti and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Satya Wacana: D.Nuban 20+5reb+1ast, F.Alexander 16+4reb+1ast, E.Antoni 13+2reb+2ast, B.Praditya 12+8reb+2ast, H.Lakay 4+5reb+2ast, F.Aldi 4+2reb+1ast
Bali Utd.: L.Koswara 19+3reb+1ast, Y.Tuasela 18+1reb+6ast, P.Indrawan 13+6reb+3ast, S.Rico 12+2reb+2ast, D.Joseph 6+1reb+4ast, S.Surliyadin 5+4reb+2ast

Hang Tuah - Indonesia P. 57-84

There was no surprise in Pandang where 5th ranked Hang Tuah (1-9) was crushed by second ranked Indonesia P. (8-2) 84-57 on Saturday. Indonesia P. dominated down low during the game scoring 44 of its points in the paint compared to Hang Tuah's 20. They outrebounded Hang Tuah 52-28 including a 37-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. Indonesia P. looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was Ali Alhadar (195-0) who had a double-double by scoring 20 points and 10 rebounds. The former international center Kelvin Sanjaya (199-0) chipped in 11 points and 8 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international Oki Wira Sanjaya (190-89) who recorded 10 points and 6 rebounds and Gunawan Gunawan (190-92) added 9 points respectively. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Indonesia P. keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Satria Muda. Hang Tuah lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with nine games lost. Indonesia P.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Jakarta to the arena NSH.
Top scorers:
Hang Tuah: O.Wira Sanjaya 10+6reb+1ast, G.Gunawan 9+3reb+1ast, S.Neno 9+2reb+2ast, A.Wenas 8+1ast, K.Lakha 6+2reb, S.Rondonuwu 6+3reb+2ast
Indonesia P.: A.Ali 20+10reb+2ast, Y.Hendrick 15+3ast, S.Kelvin 11+8reb, A.Muhamad 9+5reb+2ast, D.Dame 7+9reb, B.Andreas 7+3reb+4ast

WBS - NSH 85-56

Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from Jakarta: WBS (#4) and NSH (#6). WBS (4-6) crushed visiting NSH (1-9) by 29 points 85-56. Newly promoted WBS maintains fourth place with 4-6 record, which they share with Satya Wacana. NSH lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the fifth position with nine games lost. They share it with Pacific Caesar and Hang Tuah. WBS will play against Hang Tuah (#5) in Pandang in the next round. NSH's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Jakarta Indonesia P..

Bima Perkasa - Pelita Jaya 56-75

An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Sakti. Second ranked Pelita Jaya faced 4th placed Bima Perkasa. Guests from Jakarta (7-1) smashed host Bima Perkasa (4-5) 75-56. Pelita Jaya forced 22 Bima Perkasa turnovers. The former international guard Agassi Goantara (189-99) nailed 21 points for the winning side and international point guard Andakara Dhyaksa (173-92) accounted for 13 points. Center Frida Susanto (195-86) came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds and Indra Muhamad (-94) added 9 points and 6 assists respectively for Bima Perkasa in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Pelita Jaya have a solid series of three victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Bima Perkasa lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Pelita Jaya's next round opponent will be Bali Utd. (#3) in Denpasar, which may be the game of the day. Bima Perkasa will play at home against Satya Wacana and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Bima Perkasa: F.Susanto 18+7reb+1ast, M.Indra 9+4reb+6ast, A.Pradhitya 9+3reb+1ast, R.Utomo 7+2reb, G.Gunawan 4+6reb+2ast, I.Thoyib 3+2reb+1ast
Pelita Jaya: G.Agassi 21+3reb+1ast, A.Dhyaksa 13+3reb+3ast, G.Risky 10+1reb, R.Mononimbar 9+5reb+4ast, V.Kosasih 5+5reb, R.Pamungkas 5+2reb+3ast

Prawira - Hang Tuah 82-77

No shocking result in a game in Bandung where third ranked Prawira (7-3) defeated 5th ranked Hang Tuah (1-9) 82-77 on Sunday. Prawira dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Hang Tuah's 26. Hang Tuah was plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. The best player for the winners was the former international center Firman Nugroho (201-90) who scored 19 points. The former international Abraham Grahita (180-95) chipped in 12 points and 6 assists. Four Prawira players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was Stevan Neno (178-96) who recorded 28 points and the former international Oki Wira Sanjaya (190-89) added 12 points and 11 rebounds respectively. Both coaches allowed to play bench players in such tough game. Prawira moved-up to second place, which they share with Louvre S. Hang Tuah lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth position with nine games lost. Prawira will face league's second-placed Indonesia P. in Jakarta in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Hang Tuah will play on the road against WBS in Jakarta and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hang Tuah: S.Neno 28+3reb+2ast, O.Wira Sanjaya 12+11reb+3ast, S.Rondonuwu 11+3reb+1ast, G.Gunawan 7+2reb, A.Wenas 7+1ast, A.Amaluddin 5+2reb+1ast
Prawira: F.Nugroho 19+4reb+1ast, A.Grahita 12+4reb+6ast, F.M 10+6reb, D.Pratama 10+4reb+5ast, A.Hidayat 9+1ast, P.Wiguna 8+6reb+1ast

NSH - Satria Muda 57-80

Another exciting game was again a derby between two local teams from Jakarta: Satria Muda (#2) and NSH (#6). NSH was crushed at home by 23 points 57-80 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. Satria Muda dominated down low during the game scoring 48 of its points in the paint compared to NSH's 24. They outrebounded NSH 36-22 including a 26-15 advantage in defensive rebounds. Satria Muda looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by NSH's players. The former international forward Laurentius Oei (195-94) stepped up and scored 17 points and 6 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners and the former international Juan Kokodiputra (194-95) chipped in 12 points. Four Satria Muda players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was the former international Ebrahim Enguio Lopez (183-88) with 11 points and Rizky Pranata (188-98) scored 12 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. Satria Muda have a solid series of four victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Indonesia P. NSH lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the fifth place with nine games lost. They share the position with Pacific Caesar and Hang Tuah. Satria Muda's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Jakarta WBS.
Top scorers:
NSH: P.Rizky 12+2reb, E.Enguio Lopez 11+1reb+3ast, R.Effendy 9+1ast, O.Imanuel 6+2reb+2ast, R.Aprilian 6+6reb+1ast, J.Panagan 5+1reb+2ast
Satria Muda: L.Oei 17+6reb+1ast, A.Seputra 16+2reb+1ast, J.Kokodiputra 12+4reb+3ast, F.Muhammad 10+1reb+1ast, M.Aziz 10+6reb+2ast, C.Gunawan 7+7reb+3ast

Pacific Caesar - Satya Wacana 55-78

The game between closely ranked teams ended with 6th ranked Pacific Caesar's (1-9) home loss to fifth ranked Satya Wacana (4-6) 55-78 on Sunday. Satya Wacana dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Pacific Caesar's 20. Satya Wacana forced 27 Pacific Caesar turnovers and had a 22-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was guard Alexander Franklyn (180) who scored 18 points and 4 assists. Point guard David Nuban (182-98) chipped in 13 points and 7 rebounds. Four Satya Wacana players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was Yonatan Yonatan who recorded a double-double by scoring 15 points and 12 rebounds and forward Jorge Senduk (192-97) added 11 points and 5 rebounds respectively. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Satya Wacana moved-up to fourth place, which they share with WBS. Loser Pacific Caesar dropped to the fifth position with nine games lost. Satya Wacana will face Bima Perkasa (#4) in Sakti in the next round. Pacific Caesar will play on the road against Bali Utd. in Denpasar and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Pacific Caesar: Y.Yonatan 15+12reb+2ast, S.Jorge 11+5reb+2ast, Y.Wijaya 10+4reb+3ast, P.Dio 8+2reb, R.Yuwana 5+5reb+1ast, C.Calvin 3+2reb+1ast
Satya Wacana: F.Alexander 18+3reb+4ast, D.Nuban 13+7reb+3ast, P.Anjas 11+5reb+1ast, E.Antoni 10+7reb+5ast, K.Febrianus 7, A.Ariadi 6+5reb+1ast

Pelita Jaya - Louvre S. 100-45

The biggest surprise took place in Jakarta where host Pelita Jaya (7-1) crushed league's leader Louvre S. (7-3) 100-45 on Sunday evening. Pelita Jaya dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Louvre S.'s 24. Pelita Jaya forced 19 Louvre S. turnovers and outrebounded them 39-26 including a 33-17 advantage in defensive rebounds. Pelita Jaya looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Louvre S.'s players. The best player for the winners was international point guard Andakara Dhyaksa (173-92) who scored 18 points and 8 assists. The former international guard Agassi Goantara (189-99) chipped in 16 points (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). Four Pelita Jaya players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was forward Stefan Carsera (194-91) who recorded 15 points and 4 assists and point guard Dio Saputra (179-98) added 16 points respectively. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Pelita Jaya have a solid series of three victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Louvre S. at the other side dropped to the second place with three games lost. They share the position with Prawira. They were replaced at the leadership position by Satria Muda. Louvre S. will play next round against strong Bima Perkasa trying to make it back to the top of the standings. Pelita Jaya will try to continue on its current victory against third ranked Bali Utd. in Denpasar.
Top scorers:
Louvre S.: S.Dio 16+3reb, S.Carsera 15+4reb+4ast, E.Leonardo 5+2reb+1ast, W.Wijaya 4+1reb, M.Nikholas 2, D.Dio 2+2reb
Pelita Jaya: A.Dhyaksa 18+4reb+8ast, G.Agassi 16+4reb+3ast, R.Mononimbar 14+5ast, K.Baskoro 12+1reb, V.Wuwungan 11+9reb+2ast, V.Kosasih 8+4reb+2ast



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