Higher League Round 21 (Regular Season): Barsy 2 is upset by Tobyl

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The game between third ranked Barsy 2 (14-6) and thirteenth ranked Tobyl (3-12) was the most important one in the last round on Sunday night. Barsy 2 was crushed by Tobyl in Atyrau 86-49. It ended at the same time the 14-game winning streak of Barsy 2. Tobyl forced 22 Barsy 2 turnovers and outrebounded them 47-36 including a 23-12 advantage in offensive rebounds. Tobyl looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Barsy 2's players. The best player for the winners was guard Darim Sulatanov (175-2008) who had a double-double by scoring 15 points, 8 rebounds, 11 assists and 6 steals. Guard Adil Sultanov (175-2008) chipped in 23 points and 5 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was Zhantore Manat (187-2008) who recorded 18 points and 6 rebounds. Barsy 2's coach gave up on the game allowing to play ten players seeing no chance for a win. Tobyl moved-up to twelfth place. Barsy 2 at the other side dropped to the fourth position with six games lost.
Eleventh-ranked Karaganda (4-11) made lots of trouble for third ranked Aktobe (15-1). The visitors from Aktobe managed to secure only three-point victory 82-79. However their fans expected much easier game. It was a good game for the former international center Dmitriy Gavrilov (204-1986) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 15 rebounds. Bibarys Aytkulov contributed with 12 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 7 steals for the winners. Forward Alexey Alyonushka (190-1995) answered with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists for Karaganda. Aktobe have an impressive series of fourteen victories in a row. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Karaganda lost third consecutive game. They keep the eleventh position with 11 games lost.
The game with biggest result difference took place in Aktobe. Local Aktobe (15-1) outscored 13th ranked Pavlodar (2-13) 112-52 on Sunday night. Damir Nursiitov stepped up and scored 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. The best for the losing side was Daniyal Toleutai with 10 points and 8 rebounds. Pavlodar's coach Vladimir Vasiliev already knew that his team would not have a big chance, so allowed to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the fourteenth consecutive win for Aktobe. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Loser Pavlodar keeps the thirteenth position with 13 games lost.

Other games of round 21 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
Karaganda was crushed by Aktobe in a road game 95-58. Pavlodar was smashed by Aktobe at home 52-86. ChelSU won against Oral on the opponent's court 77-73.



Aktobe - Karaganda 95-58

There was no surprise when 11th ranked Karaganda (4-11) was crushed on the road by third ranked Aktobe (15-1) 95-58 on Friday. Aktobe dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to Karaganda's 20. They outrebounded Karaganda 49-23 including a 35-13 advantage in defensive rebounds. Aktobe looked well-organized offensively handing out 32 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Karaganda's players. The former international center Dmitriy Gavrilov (204-1986) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners and point guard Bibarys Aytkulov (177-2005) chipped in 13 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Five Aktobe players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was forward Alexey Alyonushka (190-1995) with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Alexey Vlasov (190-2007) scored 16 points and 5 rebounds. The victory was the fourteenth consecutive win for Aktobe. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Karaganda lost their third game in a row. They keep the eleventh position with 11 games lost.
Top scorers:
Karaganda: V.Alexey 16+5reb+1ast, A.Alexey 15+7reb+4ast, T.Konstantin 10+2ast, S.Saveliy 9+6reb+1ast, I.Nariman 6+1reb+1ast, S.Madiyar 2+1ast
Aktobe: D.Gavrilov 15+11reb+5ast, N.Zhappar 15+2reb, B.Omarov 14+8reb+4ast, B.Aytkulov 13+7reb+7ast, P.Vymotov 11+3reb+3ast, I.Konysov 11+5reb+7ast

Karaganda - Aktobe 79-82

Eleventh-ranked Karaganda (4-11) made lots of trouble for third ranked Aktobe (15-1). The visitors from Aktobe managed to secure only three-point victory 82-79. However their fans expected much easier game. Aktobe dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Karaganda's 32. They outrebounded Karaganda 50-39 including 35 on the defensive glass. Aktobe players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists. It was a good game for the former international center Dmitriy Gavrilov (204-1986) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 15 rebounds. point guard Bibarys Aytkulov (177-2005) contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 7 steals for the winners. Forward Alexey Alyonushka (190-1995) answered with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists and guard Konstantin Teryukov (181-2000) added 18 points, 6 rebounds and 11 assists in the effort for Karaganda. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Aktobe have an impressive series of fourteen victories in a row. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Karaganda lost third consecutive game. They keep the eleventh position with 11 games lost.
Top scorers:
Karaganda: A.Alexey 23+12reb+6ast, S.Saveliy 21+5reb+3ast, T.Konstantin 18+6reb+11ast, V.Alexey 11+4reb+3ast, I.Nariman 6+4reb+3ast, A.Sergey 0
Aktobe: D.Gavrilov 26+15reb+3ast, A.Junusov 19+6reb+4ast, I.Konysov 13+6reb+2ast, B.Aytkulov 12+10reb+8ast, B.Omarov 7+12reb+7ast, D.Nursiitov 3+1reb

Aktobe - Pavlodar 112-52

The game with biggest result difference took place in Aktobe. Local Aktobe (15-1) outscored 13th ranked Pavlodar (2-13) 112-52 on Sunday night. Aktobe dominated down low during the game scoring 48 of its points in the paint compared to Pavlodar's 26. Aktobe forced 27 Pavlodar turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists. Swingman Damir Nursiitov (195-2002) stepped up and scored 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and forward Yegor Samoilov (186-2006) chipped in 23 points and 5 rebounds. Four Aktobe players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was Daniyal Toleutai (-2006) with 10 points and 8 rebounds and Nikita Zinchenko (-2008) scored 7 points and 4 assists. Pavlodar's coach Vladimir Vasiliev already knew that his team would not have a big chance, so allowed to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the fourteenth consecutive win for Aktobe. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Loser Pavlodar keeps the thirteenth position with 13 games lost.
Top scorers:
Pavlodar: K.Almas 10, T.Daniyal 10+8reb+3ast, S.Yegor 7+1reb+1ast, Z.Nikita 7+1reb+4ast, M.Vladislav 6+2reb+3ast, T.Nikita 5
Aktobe: D.Nursiitov 24+6reb+4ast, Y.Samoilov 23+5reb+2ast, N.Zhappar 20+2reb+2ast, A.Junusov 14+3reb+3ast, B.Aytkulov 12+4reb+4ast, B.Omarov 8+3reb+5ast

Pavlodar - Aktobe 52-86

No shocking result in a game when third ranked Aktobe (15-1) smashed on the road 13th ranked Pavlodar (2-13) 86-52 on Monday. Aktobe dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Pavlodar's 34. Aktobe forced 24 Pavlodar turnovers and outrebounded them 50-36 including 36 on the defensive glass. Aktobe looked well-organized offensively handing out 30 assists comparing to just 16 passes made by Pavlodar's players. Swingman Damir Nursiitov (195-2002) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 15 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and forward Yegor Samoilov (186-2006) chipped in 18 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 6 steals. Five Aktobe players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was Vladislav Moskvin (-2009) with 15 points and 6 rebounds and Nikita Zinchenko (-2008) scored 6 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Pavlodar's coach Vladimir Vasiliev was aware about no chance of winning the game, so allowed to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the fourteenth consecutive win for Aktobe. They maintain third place with 15-1 record having five points less than leader Turan. Loser Pavlodar keeps the thirteenth position with 13 games lost.
Top scorers:
Pavlodar: M.Vladislav 15+6reb+3ast, T.Daniyal 12+5reb, A.Adil 6+3ast, Z.Nikita 6+8reb+5ast, O.Kirill 4+2reb, K.Almas 4+5reb
Aktobe: Y.Samoilov 18+7reb+5ast, D.Nursiitov 14+15reb+4ast, I.Konysov 12+5reb+5ast, A.Junusov 12+6reb+2ast, P.Vymotov 11+7reb+6ast, B.Omarov 10+7reb+5ast

Oral - ChelSU 73-77

Very expected game when 10th ranked Oral (4-8) was defeated at home by sixth ranked ChelSU (9-6) 77-73 on Sunday. ChelSU outrebounded Oral 43-24 including a 33-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. ChelSU looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Guard Dmitriy Luchko (193-1997) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 26 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and forward Stanislav Rovovoy (198-1992) chipped in 17 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists. The best for the losing side was guard Meyrambek Shamuratov (180-2001) with 29 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 8 steals and guard Mansur Seilkhanov (184-2006) scored 12 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists. Oral's coach Dossym Kuanayev rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for ChelSU. They maintain sixth place with 9-6 record. Oral lost their sixth game in a row. They keep the tenth position with eight games lost.
Top scorers:
Oral: S.Meyrambek 29+6reb+4ast, B.Batyrulan 14+5reb+1ast, S.Mansur 12+6reb+9ast, K.Bekarys 6+5reb+2ast, B.Arsen 4, Y.Nurassyl 3+2ast
ChelSU: D.Luchko 26+12reb+4ast, S.Rovovoy 17+15reb+5ast, M.Zhukov 15+11reb+5ast, D.Tkach 9+1reb+4ast, A.Bogatyrev 9+2reb+2ast, D.Kochetkov 1+1reb

Barsy 2 - Tobyl 49-86

The game between third ranked Barsy 2 (14-6) and thirteenth ranked Tobyl (3-12) was the most important one in the last round on Sunday night. Barsy 2 was crushed by Tobyl in Atyrau 86-49. It ended at the same time the 14-game winning streak of Barsy 2. Tobyl forced 22 Barsy 2 turnovers and outrebounded them 47-36 including a 23-12 advantage in offensive rebounds. Tobyl looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Barsy 2's players. The best player for the winners was guard Darim Sulatanov (175-2008) who had a double-double by scoring 15 points, 8 rebounds, 11 assists and 6 steals. Guard Adil Sultanov (175-2008) chipped in 23 points and 5 assists. Four Tobyl players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was Zhantore Manat (187-2008) who recorded 18 points and 6 rebounds and forward Rinat Bazhenov (193-2008) added 9 points and 6 rebounds respectively. Barsy 2's coach gave up on the game allowing to play ten players seeing no chance for a win. Tobyl moved-up to twelfth place. Barsy 2 at the other side dropped to the fourth position with six games lost.
Top scorers:
Barsy 2: M.Zhantore 18+6reb+1ast, B.Rinat 9+6reb+2ast, K.Daniyal 6+1reb, K.Islam 4+3reb+4ast, K.Erasyl 4+4reb+1ast, S.Bekzhan 3+1reb+1ast
Tobyl: A.Sultanov 23+3reb+5ast, D.Sulatanov 15+8reb+11ast, M.Sych 15+6reb+4ast, R.Urazbaev 11+6reb+2ast, T.Valiev 7+6reb+5ast, R.Khassenov 6+6reb+1ast