Coincidentally all hosts won their games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The game with biggest result difference took place in Pavlodar. Local Irtysh (11-7) outscored 6th ranked Zhetysu (3-15) 92-62 on Monday night. Irtysh forced 23 Zhetysu turnovers and had a 39-26 advantage in offensive rebounds. Irtysh looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Zhetysu's players. The best player for the winners was power forward Tamila Zhakipova (182-2000) who had a double-double by scoring 24 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international point guard Liya Umerova (166-2002) chipped in 17 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was guard Anzhelika Ikizhanova (165-2007) who recorded 17 points and 5 rebounds. Zhetysu's coach Evgeniy Prokopchik gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win. Irtysh have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Okzhetpes. Zhetysu lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the bottom position with 15 games lost. They share it with Caspiy Aktau. Irtysh will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Zhetysu will play at home against Caspiy Aktau (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
In the last game of round 27 Zhetysu was crushed by Irtysh in Pavlodar 87-60.
The best stats of 27th round was 22 points and 14 rebounds by Kamazhay Otegenova of Irtysh.
Irtysh - Zhetysu 92-62The game with biggest result difference took place in Pavlodar. Local
Irtysh (11-7) outscored 6th ranked
Zhetysu (3-15)
92-62 on Monday night.
Irtysh forced 23
Zhetysu turnovers and had a
39-26 advantage in offensive rebounds.
Irtysh looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by
Zhetysu's players. The best player for the winners was power forward
Tamila Zhakipova (182-2000) who had a double-double by scoring 24 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international point guard
Liya Umerova (166-2002) chipped in a double-double by scoring 17 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists. Five Irtysh players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was guard
Anzhelika Ikizhanova (165-2007) who recorded 17 points and 5 rebounds and
Aiya Nurgozhanova added 7 points and 9 rebounds respectively. Zhetysu's coach
Evgeniy Prokopchik gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win.
Irtysh have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Okzhetpes.
Zhetysu lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the bottom position with 15 games lost. They share it with Caspiy Aktau.
Irtysh will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Zhetysu will play at home against Caspiy Aktau (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:Irtysh: T.Zhakipova 24+10reb+4ast, L.Umerova 17+5reb+10ast, U.Mekshun 14+9reb, Y.Kassymova 13+8reb+2ast, X.Abdurashitova 11+3reb+7ast, K.Otegenova 8+10reb+2ast
Zhetysu: I.Anzhelika 17+5reb+1ast, K.Dariya 10+3reb+1ast, N.Aiya 8+6reb+2ast, M.Evelina 8+2reb+1ast, N.Aiya 7+9reb+2ast, T.Lyazzat 5+10reb+1ast
gschID: 1349913
Irtysh - Zhetysu 87-60There was no surprise in Pavlodar where 6th ranked
Zhetysu (3-15) was crushed by third ranked
Irtysh (11-7)
87-60 on Tuesday.
Irtysh dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to
Zhetysu's 26.
Irtysh forced 19
Zhetysu turnovers and outrebounded them
53-32 including a
35-24 advantage in defensive rebounds.
Irtysh looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was the former international forward
Kamazhay Otegenova (180-2001) who had a double-double by scoring 22 points and 14 rebounds. Power forward
Tamila Zhakipova (182-2000) chipped in a double-double by scoring 19 points and 14 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was guard
Anzhelika Ikizhanova (165-2007) who recorded 17 points and 4 assists and
Aiya Nurgozhanova added 7 points and 9 rebounds respectively. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Zhetysu's coach
Evgeniy Prokopchik already knew that her team would not have a big chance, so allowed to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win.
Irtysh have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Okzhetpes.
Zhetysu lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the bottom position with 15 games lost. They share it with Caspiy Aktau.
Irtysh will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Zhetysu will play at home against Caspiy Aktau (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:Irtysh: K.Otegenova 22+14reb+2ast, T.Zhakipova 19+14reb+2ast, L.Umerova 15+8reb+7ast, U.Mekshun 12+1reb+3ast, Y.Kassymova 9+5reb+4ast, X.Abdurashitova 6+6reb+3ast
Zhetysu: I.Anzhelika 17+2reb+4ast, K.Dariya 12+3reb+1ast, T.Lyazzat 10+2reb+4ast, M.Evelina 10+2reb+1ast, N.Aiya 7+9reb+2ast, S.Viktoriya 3+2reb
gschID: 1349914