T1 League Round 44: Leader N.Taipei CTBC gets another victory

- April 24, 2023

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Kristijan Krajina

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

Leader N.Taipei CTBC delivered the twenty fifth win on Sunday night. This time they beat 5th ranked Suns (8-21) 95-79. They outrebounded Suns 57-46 including 17 on the offensive glass. N.Taipei CTBC looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists. The best player for the winners was Croatian center Kristijan Krajina (208-1990, college: Mt.St.Mary's, agency: 011 Sports) who had a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds. American forward Nick King (201-1995, college: MTSU) chipped in 12 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. American center Keith Benson (211-1988, college: Oakland) produced a double-double by scoring 15 points and 10 rebounds for N.Taipei CTBC. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. N.Taipei CTBC have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 25-5 record. Suns lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 21 games lost.

N.Taipei CTBC - Taichung Suns 95-79

Leader N.Taipei CTBC delivered the twenty fifth win on Sunday night. This time they beat 5th ranked Suns (8-21) 95-79. They outrebounded Suns 57-46 including 17 on the offensive glass. N.Taipei CTBC looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists. The best player for the winners was Croatian center Kristijan Krajina (208-1990, college: Mt.St.Mary's, agency: 011 Sports) who had a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds. American forward Nick King (201-1995, college: MTSU) chipped in 12 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Four N.Taipei CTBC players scored in double figures. American center Keith Benson (211-1988, college: Oakland) produced a double-double by scoring 15 points and 10 rebounds and his fellow American import center Arnett Moultrie (208-1990, college: MSU) added 16 points and 9 rebounds respectively for N.Taipei CTBC. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. N.Taipei CTBC have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 25-5 record. Suns lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 21 games lost.
Top scorers:
N.Taipei CTBC: A.Bachir Mohammad 13+1reb, K.Krajina 13+12reb, N.King 12+6reb+5ast, E.Zelionis 12+6reb+2ast, W.Chia-Hao 11+4reb+5ast, T.Fang Yi-Kang 8+6reb
Taichung Suns: A.Moultrie 16+9reb, K.Benson 15+10reb+2ast, D.King 8+3reb+2ast, L.Wen 8+1reb+1ast, Y.Su 7+6reb+2ast, A.Theodore 6+9reb

Tags : KRISTIJAN KRAJINA, NEW TAIPEI CTBC DEA, TAIWANESE BASKETBALL