Superleague Round 6: Mahram keeps a leadership position

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Mahram as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Mahram defeated 3rd ranked Parsa in Tehran 71-55. 24 personal fouls committed by Parsa helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was the former international swingman Saeid Davarpanah (190-87, agency: Interperformances) who scored 17 points and 7 rebounds. The former international point guard Mahdi Kamrani (181-82, agency: BIG) chipped in 16 points and 6 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international guard Morteza Taheri (189-96) who recorded 14 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Mahram have a solid four-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Parsa at the other side dropped to the fourth place with two games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Another exciting game was played in Teheran between sixth ranked Raad and one of their biggest challengers Exxon SC where Raad (2-2) beat Exxon SC (1-3) on the road 70-61. It was a good game for Hossien Makarian who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 12 rebounds. Ali Rineh contributed with 14 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Guard Behshad Arabzadeh (195-0) replied with 21 points for Exxon SC. Exxon SC's coach rotated eleven players in this game, but that didn't help. Raad moved-up to third place. Exxon SC at the other side dropped to the sixth position with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top-ranked Chemidor blasted bottom-ranked Sanaye (0-3) in Tehran 87-42 on Saturday evening keeping the perfect record after 6 rounds. Sanaye is still unable to win any game. Mohammad Yousofvand scored 10 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners. The best for the losing side was Mohammad Yazdanpanah with 7 points and 9 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. Chemidor have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 3-0 record behind leader Kerman. Loser Sanaye still closes the standings with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

Chemidor - Sanaye 87-42

Top-ranked Chemidor blasted bottom-ranked Sanaye (0-3) in Tehran 87-42 on Saturday evening keeping the perfect record after 6 rounds. Sanaye is still unable to win any game. Chemidor held Sanaye to an opponent 24.6 percent shooting from the field compared to 46.3 percent accuracy of the winners. Chemidor forced 22 Sanaye turnovers. The former international center Mohammad Yousofvand (207-96, agency: BIG) scored 10 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American forward Dion Wright (201-93, college: St.Bonaventure, agency: BIG) chipped in 11 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Four Chemidor players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was forward Mohammad Yazdanpanah (201-95) with 7 points and 9 rebounds and Ukrainian center Kyrylo Fesenko (215-86, agency: BIG) scored 7 points and 9 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. Chemidor have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 3-0 record behind leader Kerman. Loser Sanaye still closes the standings with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Chemidor: A.Azari 12+3reb+1ast, N.Rezaeifar 12+2ast, D.Wright 11+5reb+1ast, M.Yousofvand 10+8reb, S.Monji 9+3reb, T.Zeigler 9+1reb+2ast
Sanaye: P.Shayan 11+2reb+1ast, S.Soroodi 9+2reb+2ast, K.Fesenko 7+9reb+1ast, M.Yazdanpanah 7+9reb+1ast, G.Sajjad 3+3reb+1ast, D.Mohammadamin 3+2reb+1ast

Mahram - Parsa 71-55

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Mahram as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Mahram defeated 3rd ranked Parsa in Tehran 71-55. 24 personal fouls committed by Parsa helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was the former international swingman Saeid Davarpanah (190-87, agency: Interperformances) who scored 17 points and 7 rebounds. The former international point guard Mahdi Kamrani (181-82, agency: BIG) chipped in 16 points and 6 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international guard Morteza Taheri (189-96) who recorded 14 points and 5 rebounds and Serbian guard Luka Andjusic (197-94, college: California, PA) added 10 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Mahram have a solid four-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Parsa at the other side dropped to the fourth place with two games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Mahram: S.Davarpanah 17+7reb+3ast, M.Kamrani 16+1reb+6ast, A.Khandanpour 13+7reb+1ast, M.Hassanzadeh 10+7reb+3ast, S.Ali 5+1reb+1ast, R.Mohammadmehdi 4+6reb
Parsa: T.Morteza 14+5reb+1ast, B.Starr 13+4reb+2ast, L.Andjusic 10+5reb+4ast, N.Khajezadeh 10+5reb+1ast, A.Alireza 4+2reb+1ast, S.Foroutannik 2+6reb

Exxon SC - Raad 61-70

Another exciting game was played in Teheran between sixth ranked Raad and one of their biggest challengers Exxon SC where Raad (2-2) beat Exxon SC (1-3) on the road 70-61. Raad forced 22 Exxon SC turnovers. It was a good game for Hossien Makarian who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 12 rebounds. Power forward Ali Rineh (202-97) contributed with 14 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Four Raad players scored in double figures. Guard Behshad Arabzadeh (195-0) replied with 21 points and swingman Mohammad Hoseinpour (186) added 14 points in the effort for Exxon SC. Exxon SC's coach rotated eleven players in this game, but that didn't help. Raad moved-up to third place. Exxon SC at the other side dropped to the sixth position with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Raad: D.Adnan 16+1reb+1ast, A.Rineh 14+7reb+1ast, M.Hossien 14+12reb+3ast, D.Mohammadamin 12+6reb+1ast, M.Vaez 8+2reb+1ast, H.Eshagh 4+6reb+1ast
Exxon SC: A.Behshad 21+3reb+2ast, M.Hoseinpour 14+4reb+2ast, M.Morozov 6+5reb+1ast, K.Ali 5+4reb+3ast, A.Rezaeifar 4+4reb+2ast, A.Sorena 4+3reb+1ast



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