IBL Round 2 of Quarter-Finals. Simba and Pelita Jaya advancing into Semifinals

Simba Bogor - Kesatria BS 85-83

Simba Bogor players were unselfish on offense dishing 29 assists. American forward KJ Buffen (201-2000, college: UAB, agency: Diamond Sports) had a double-double by scoring 22 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Dutch-British guard Devon Van Oostrum (190-1993, agency: Octagon Europe) chipped in 11 points, 9 rebounds and 17 assists during the contest. Simba Bogor's coach Anthony Garbelotto allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American forward Travin Thibodeaux (203-1996, college: New Orleans) responded with a double-double by scoring 25 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and American-Taiwanese power forward Will Artino (211-1992, college: Creighton) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Simba Bogor: K.Buffen 22+16reb+6ast, A.Fuller 18+6reb, D.Salamena 14+2reb+2ast, D.Van Oostrum 11+9reb+17ast, S.Surliyadin 10+2reb+2ast, A.Lima 8+4reb+2ast
Kesatria BS: T.Thibodeaux 25+13reb+4ast, A.Wenas 20+1reb+5ast, W.Artino 14+12reb+5ast, N.Saputra 12+2reb, K.Baskoro 6+1reb+4ast, M.Singletary 4+5reb+1ast

Satria Muda - Prawira 72-78

Prawira forced 19 Satria Muda turnovers. American Brandis Raley-Ross (189-1987, college: S.Carolina) notched 40 points (!!!), 7 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and Lithuanian power forward Norbertas Giga (208-1995, college: Jax State) supported him with 9 points and 8 rebounds. Even a double-double of 26 points and 11 rebounds by French Amine Noua (202-1997) did not help to save the game for Satria Muda. American-Guinean point guard Shannon Evans II (185-1994, college: Arizona St.) added 11 points and 9 assists for the hosts. Four Satria Muda players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Prawira: B.Raley-Ross 40+7reb+4ast, P.Wiguna 9+4reb, N.Giga 9+8reb+2ast, D.Nuban 6+2reb+1ast, D.Washington 6+9reb+2ast, Y.Saputera 4+6reb+6ast
Satria Muda: A.Noua 26+11reb+1ast, A.Grahita 12+6reb+2ast, S.Evans II 11+4reb+9ast, A.Pustovyi 11+6reb, A.Seputra 3, A.Alhadar 3+7reb+1ast

Pelita Jaya - Tangerang 84-70

Pelita Jaya outrebounded Tangerang 53-37 including a 42-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. Pelita Jaya looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists comparing to just 11 passes made by Tangerang's players. American center Jeff Withey (213-1990, college: Kansas) notched a double-double by scoring 18 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and international guard Anthony Beane (188-1994, college: SIU, agency: Pensack Sports) supported him with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists. Even a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds by American guard Stephaun Branch (196-1995, college: UWG) did not help to save the game for Tangerang. Ukrainian power forward Artem Kovalov (208-1997) added 14 points and 7 rebounds for the guests. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Pelita Jaya: J.McLaughlin 20+7reb+5ast, J.Withey 18+14reb+4ast, A.Beane 17+6reb+10ast, V.Kosasih 10+8reb+2ast, A.Dhyaksa 9+1reb+1ast, A.Goantara 5+5reb+3ast
Tangerang: S.Branch 22+12reb+1ast, A.Kovalov 14+7reb+1ast, M.Esho 13+7reb+2ast, A.Lensun 11+4reb+2ast, J.Wiyanto 5+1reb+4ast, E.Enguio 5+2reb+1ast

Dewa United - Hangtuah 76-77

Strangely Dewa United outrebounded Hangtuah 43-31 including 16 on the offensive glass. American Shabazz Muhammad (198-1992, college: UCLA) saved the victory by scoring 31 points and 9 rebounds. The other American import forward Devin Davis (198-1995, college: Houston) contributed with 13 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Hangtuah players scored in double figures. American-Mexican center Joshua Ibarra (211-1995, college: HCU) replied with a double-double by scoring 17 points and 23 rebounds and American forward Jordan Adams (194-1994, college: UCLA) added 18 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Dewa United. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Hangtuah: S.Muhammad 31+9reb+2ast, D.Davis 13+8reb, D.Pratama 12+2reb, R.Christmas 10+5reb+1ast, F.Amir 5+3reb+3ast, J.Kuntara 4+1reb+5ast
Dewa United: J.Adams 18+5reb+2ast, J.Ibarra 17+23reb+2ast, L.Prosper 14+7reb, K.Gemilang 9+3reb+4ast, D.Saputra 6+1reb+1ast, G.Solano 5+2reb+4ast