Superleague Round 20 of Regular Season

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most interesting game of round 20 was a home defeat of second-ranked Al Shorta (15-3) to first ranked Al Naft (16-2) 77-71 in the game for the first place. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Al Naft have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 16-2 record. Al Shorta at the other side keeps the second place with three games lost.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Kirku. Their close opponent host Ghaz Al-Shamal (9-12) was smashed by third ranked Dijlah (12-7) 104-53. Despite that victory Dijlah went down to fourth position due to points difference. Ghaz Al-Shamal lost third consecutive game. They keep the third place with 12 games lost.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Zakho. Second ranked host Zakho (15-5) defeated their close opponent Al Shorta (15-3) 76-71. Zakho have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 15-5 record behind leader ADSC which they share with defeated Al Shorta. Loser Al Shorta keeps the second place with three games lost.

In the last two games of round 20 Dijlah destroyed Nift Al-Shamal on the opponent's court 101-49. Zakho managed to outperform Dijlah in a home game 45-41.

Ghaz Al-Shamal - Dijlah 53-104

The game between Top Four teams took place in Kirku. Their close opponent host Ghaz Al-Shamal (9-12) was smashed by third ranked Dijlah (12-7) 104-53. Despite that victory Dijlah went down to fourth position due to points difference. Ghaz Al-Shamal lost third consecutive game. They keep the third place with 12 games lost.

Zakho - Al Shorta 76-71

The game between Top Four teams took place in Zakho. Second ranked host Zakho (15-5) defeated their close opponent Al Shorta (15-3) 76-71. Zakho have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 15-5 record behind leader ADSC which they share with defeated Al Shorta. Loser Al Shorta keeps the second place with three games lost.

Nift Al-Shamal - Dijlah 49-101

Rather expected game in Kirkuk where 5th ranked Nift Al-Shamal (8-14) was crushed by third ranked Dijlah (12-7) 101-49 on Tuesday. Despite that victory Dijlah went down to fourth position due to points difference. Nift Al-Shamal lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 14 games lost.

Zakho - Dijlah 45-41

The game between closely ranked teams ended with second ranked Zakho's (15-5) home victory over 3rd ranked Dijlah (12-7) 45-41 on Friday. Zakho have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 15-5 record behind leader ADSC. Loser Dijlah dropped to the fourth place with seven games lost.

Al Shorta - Al Naft 71-77

The most interesting game of round 20 was a home defeat of second-ranked Al Shorta (15-3) to first ranked Al Naft (16-2) 77-71 in the game for the first place. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Al Naft have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 16-2 record. Al Shorta at the other side keeps the second place with three games lost.