Superleague Round 3 of Quarter-Finals. Gorgan are the first semifinalists

Kalleh - Zob Ahan 105-80

Kalleh made 25-of-32 charity shots (78.1 percent) during the game. Zob Ahan was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. It was an exceptional evening for the former international Matin Aghajanpour (198-2001) who led the winners and scored 32 points and 4 assists. The former international Amirhossein Yazarloo (196-2002) accounted for 30 points for the winning side. American point guard Dwight Buycks (191-1989, college: Marquette, agency: Epic Sports Consulting LLC) came up with 25 points and the other American import forward Jamail Jones (201-1992, college: FGCU, agency: Epic Sports Consulting LLC) added 10 points and 6 rebounds respectively for Zob Ahan in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Kalleh: A.Matin 32+3reb+4ast, Y.Amirhossein 30+2reb+3ast, A.Jalal 9+5reb, D.Ali 8+5reb+4ast, L.Mohammadmahdi 8+1reb+1ast, L.Mohammadhadi 7+2reb
Zob Ahan: D.Buycks 25+3reb+3ast, J.Jones 10+6reb+2ast, S.Torabikhah 7+2reb, M.Soleymani 7+2reb, K.Ali 7+1reb+2ast, A.Kardoust 7+2reb

Limondis - Gorgan 73-88

Gorgan dominated down low during the game scoring 48 of its points in the paint compared to Limondis' 10. They outrebounded Limondis 48-26 including a 31-17 advantage in defensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was the former international Arsalan Kazemi (201-1990, college: Oregon, agency: BIG) who had a double-double by scoring 14 points and 18 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field). Mohammad Yousefvand chipped in a double-double by scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds. Five Gorgan players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was American point guard Jalen Bradley (185-1993, college: ORU, agency: Haylett Sports) who recorded 26 points and Vahid Aliabadi (197) added 19 points respectively. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Gorgan: A.Azari 15+1ast, A.Kazemi 14+18reb+3ast, S.Monji 12+7reb+2ast, Y.Mohammad 12+12reb+2ast, W.Cherry 11+3reb+3ast, N.Rezaeifar 11+4reb+1ast
Limondis: J.Bradley 26+2reb+2ast, V.Aliabadi 19+1reb+1ast, K.Mohammadamin 15+2reb+2ast, A.Sabeti 8+4reb+1ast, S.Mortaza Jafari 4+9reb+7ast, N.Amir 1

Kerman - Mahram 92-79

Kerman made 16-of-20 free shots (80.0 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists. The best player for the winners was Mehdi Afkhami who scored 26 points and 6 assists. Erfan Soleimani chipped in 14 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international Mohammad Jamshidi (199-1991, agency: BIG) who recorded 14 points and 7 assists and American center Elijah Holman (208-1989, college: Detroit) added 14 points, 5 rebounds and 4 blocks (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) respectively. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Mahram's coach Farzad Kouhian tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game.
Top scorers:
Kerman: A.Mehdi 26+4reb+6ast, S.Erfan 14+5reb+4ast, E.Sajjad 11+3reb+6ast, C.Henry 10+2reb+4ast, M.Mohsen 10+10reb+2ast, M.Esmaeili 9+5reb+2ast
Mahram: G.Piter 19+2reb, S.Pazrofteh 15+5reb+1ast, E.Holman 14+5reb+2ast, M.Jamshidi 14+1reb+7ast, H.Mohammad 11+3reb+1ast, S.Ali Reza 2+3reb+3ast

Naft Abadan - Tabiat 85-82

Naft Abadan outrebounded Tabiat 52-33 including a 19-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. It was a great evening for the former international center Hamed Haddadi (218-1985, agency: BIG) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 20 rebounds and 8 assists. Amir Taherkhani helped adding 15 points and 5 rebounds. Four Naft Abadan players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American point guard Jordan Stevens (182-1994, college: Midwestern St.) with 37 points (!!!) and 4 assists and the former international Arman Zangeneh (202-1993, agency: BIG) produced a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists. Tabiat's coach Mehran Shahintab rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Naft Abadan: H.Haddadi 18+20reb+8ast, A.Taherkhani 15+5reb+2ast, D.Ehsan 13+6reb+3ast, S.Amir 12+4reb+1ast, F.Aslani 11+1reb+2ast, N.Khajezadeh 6+4reb+2ast
Tabiat: J.Stevens 37+3reb+4ast, A.Zangeneh 15+11reb+5ast, N.Dragovic 10+7reb+1ast, J.Matin 6, S.Davarpanah 5+2reb+3ast, J.Ashkan 4+1ast