IBL Round 12: NSH defeat Hang Tuah in the closest game of the week

Here is the last round review presented by ESL.

The most exciting game of round 12 in the IBL took place in Pandang. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 6th ranked Hang Tuah (1-12) to fifth ranked NSH (3-10) 64-62 in the game for the fifth place. NSH outrebounded Hang Tuah 54-38 including 17 on the offensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of center Ruslan Ruslan (197-89) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points, 15 rebounds and 4 blocks and the former international Rizky Effendy (186-88) who added 14 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. The best for the losing side was guard Abraham Wenas (175-96) with 15 points. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. NSH maintains fifth position with 3-10 record. Hang Tuah lost seventh consecutive game. They keep the sixth place with 12 games lost. NSH are looking forward to face higher ranked Bima Perkasa (#4) in Sakti in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Hang Tuah will play on the road against Pacific Caesar in Surabaya and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Another interesting game was a derby match between two teams from Jakarta: Satria Muda (#1) and Indonesia P. (#2). Satria Muda (11-2) smashed visiting Indonesia P. (9-4) by 31 points 82-51. The winners were led by the former international Arki Wisnu (187-88) who scored that evening 22 points (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) and Juan Kokodiputra supported him with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Even 7 points and 9 rebounds by Dame Diagne did not help to save the game for Indonesia P.. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Satria Muda have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 11-2 record. Indonesia P. at the other side keeps the second place with four games lost. Satria Muda will play against Bima Perkasa (#4) in Sakti in the next round. Indonesia P. will play at home against Pacific Caesar and hopes to get back on the winning track.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Denpasar. One of their biggest challengers host Bali Utd. (8-5) lost to first ranked Pelita Jaya (12-1) 75-64. The best player for the winners was Vincent Kosasih who had a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was Ponsianus Indrawan who recorded 16 points and 8 rebounds. Bali Utd.'s coach Alex Stefanovsky rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Pelita Jaya have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-1 record. Newly promoted Bali Utd. dropped to the second place with five games lost. They share the position with Louvre S.. Pelita Jaya will meet at home Prawira (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Bali Utd. will play against Prawira in Bandung and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Surabaya. Second-best host Louvre S. (8-5) lost to third ranked Bali Utd. (8-5) 77-65. Bali Utd. moved-up to second place, which they share with defeated Louvre S. Bali Utd.'s next round opponent will be Prawira (#3) in Bandung, which may be the game of the day. Louvre S. will play at home against WBS and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
IBL top team - Pelita Jaya (12-1) had no problems winning another game on Monday. This time they crushed fifth ranked Satya Wacana (4-9) in Salatiga 105-69. Worth to mention a quality performance of Muhammad Wicaksono who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 5 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. Pelita Jaya have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-1 record. Satya Wacana lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with nine games lost. Pelita Jaya will face Prawira (#3) in Bandung in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Satya Wacana will play on the road against WBS in Jakarta and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Bali Utd. - Pelita Jaya 64-75

The game between Top Four teams took place in Denpasar. One of their biggest challengers host Bali Utd. (8-5) lost to first ranked Pelita Jaya (12-1) 75-64. Pelita Jaya forced 19 Bali Utd. turnovers. The best player for the winners was international center Vincent Kosasih (202-96) who had a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. The former international guard Agassi Goantara (189-99) chipped in 17 points and 6 rebounds. Four Pelita Jaya players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international Ponsianus Indrawan (191-85) who recorded 16 points and 8 rebounds and the former international Yerikho Tuasela (178-94) added 19 points respectively. Bali Utd.'s coach Alex Stefanovsky rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Pelita Jaya have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-1 record. Newly promoted Bali Utd. dropped to the second place with five games lost. They share the position with Louvre S.. Pelita Jaya will meet at home Prawira (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Bali Utd. will play against Prawira in Bandung and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Bali Utd.: Y.Tuasela 19+3reb+3ast, P.Indrawan 16+8reb+3ast, S.Surliyadin 8+9reb+2ast, T.Hartanto 6+4reb, L.Koswara 6, Y.Yosua 3+1reb+1ast
Pelita Jaya: R.Mononimbar 19+2reb+1ast, G.Agassi 17+6reb+1ast, R.Pamungkas 12+2reb, V.Kosasih 11+13reb, A.Dhyaksa 8+3reb+5ast, G.Saputra 3+2reb+1ast

Hang Tuah - NSH 62-64

The most exciting game of round 12 in the IBL took place in Pandang. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 6th ranked Hang Tuah (1-12) to fifth ranked NSH (3-10) 64-62 in the game for the fifth place. NSH outrebounded Hang Tuah 54-38 including 17 on the offensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of center Ruslan Ruslan (197-89) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points, 15 rebounds and 4 blocks and the former international Rizky Effendy (186-88) who added 14 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. The best for the losing side was guard Abraham Wenas (175-96) with 15 points and Gunawan Gunawan (190-92) scored 14 points. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. NSH maintains fifth position with 3-10 record. Hang Tuah lost seventh consecutive game. They keep the sixth place with 12 games lost. NSH are looking forward to face higher ranked Bima Perkasa (#4) in Sakti in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Hang Tuah will play on the road against Pacific Caesar in Surabaya and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hang Tuah: A.Wenas 15+2reb+1ast, G.Gunawan 14+3reb+1ast, S.Neno 9+4reb+1ast, M.Jayadiwangsa 6+10reb, F.Amir 5+6reb+1ast, A.Amaluddin 3+5reb
NSH: R.Effendy 14+5reb+3ast, R.Ruslan 12+15reb, E.Enguio Lopez 12+6reb, P.Rizky 8+7reb, A.Rorimpandey 8+4reb+2ast, N.Anwar 3+2reb

Satya Wacana - Pelita Jaya 69-105

IBL top team - Pelita Jaya (12-1) had no problems winning another game on Monday. This time they crushed fifth ranked Satya Wacana (4-9) in Salatiga 105-69. Pelita Jaya forced 24 Satya Wacana turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Worth to mention a quality performance of international Muhammad Wicaksono (189-89) who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 5 rebounds and the former international guard Agassi Goantara (189-99) who added 15 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. Four Pelita Jaya players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was point guard Bryan Adha Praditya (180-98) with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 15 rebounds and guard Henry Lakay (196-98) scored 8 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. Pelita Jaya have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-1 record. Satya Wacana lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with nine games lost. Pelita Jaya will face Prawira (#3) in Bandung in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Satya Wacana will play on the road against WBS in Jakarta and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Satya Wacana: B.Praditya 21+15reb+3ast, P.Anjas 10+2reb+1ast, E.Antoni 9+2ast, H.Lakay 8+9reb+2ast, D.Nuban 5+3reb+1ast, F.Alexander 4+3reb+1ast
Pelita Jaya: M.Wicaksono 18+5reb+2ast, G.Agassi 15+6reb+1ast, R.Mononimbar 13+3reb+4ast, T.Apriyana 13+2reb, A.Dhyaksa 11+3reb+5ast, G.Saputra 9+10reb+1ast

Satria Muda - Indonesia P. 82-51

Another interesting game was a derby match between two teams from Jakarta: Satria Muda (#1) and Indonesia P. (#2). Satria Muda (11-2) smashed visiting Indonesia P. (9-4) by 31 points 82-51. Satria Muda shot the lights out from three nailing 15 long-distance shots on high 55.6 percentage. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Indonesia P.'s players. The winners were led by the former international Arki Wisnu (187-88) who scored that evening 22 points (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) and the former international Juan Kokodiputra (194-95) supported him with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Even 7 points and 9 rebounds by Dame Diagne did not help to save the game for Indonesia P.. Point guard Yesaya Michael (177-0) added 10 points and 6 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Satria Muda have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 11-2 record. Indonesia P. at the other side keeps the second place with four games lost. Satria Muda will play against Bima Perkasa (#4) in Sakti in the next round. Indonesia P. will play at home against Pacific Caesar and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Indonesia P.: M.Yesaya 10+6reb, B.Andreas 9+2reb+2ast, Y.Saputera 8+2reb+2ast, D.Dame 7+9reb+1ast, F.Sulthan 7+1ast, A.Muhamad 3+2reb
Satria Muda: A.Wisnu 22+4reb+2ast, M.Aziz 20+2reb, J.Kokodiputra 14+10reb+2ast, H.Lakudu 5+5reb+10ast, A.Seputra 5+3reb, F.Muhammad 4+2reb+2ast

Louvre S. - Bali Utd. 65-77

The game between Top Four teams took place in Surabaya. Second-best host Louvre S. (8-5) lost to third ranked Bali Utd. (8-5) 77-65. Bali Utd. moved-up to second place, which they share with defeated Louvre S. Bali Utd.'s next round opponent will be Prawira (#3) in Bandung, which may be the game of the day. Louvre S. will play at home against WBS and it may be a tough game between close rivals.



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