TBL Round 1 of Finals. Wave take the lead

Raymond Miller

Devil Rays - Wave 82-99

Wave dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to Devil Rays' 48. They outrebounded Devil Rays 62-42 including a 44-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. Wave looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American center Raymond Miller (204-1988, college: CS Fullerton, agency: Interperformances) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 25 points and 23 rebounds. British center Morakinyo Williams (209-1988, college: Citadel) contributed with a double-double by scoring 28 points and 18 rebounds for the winners. American guard Jose Nouchanthavong (187, college: S.Maine) answered with a double-double by scoring 19 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 steals and British forward Joe Mvuezolo (197-1996, college: Montana St.) added 22 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Devil Rays. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Devil Rays' coach S. Premprapan rotated ten players seeing no chance for a win.
Top scorers:
Devil Rays: J.Mvuezolo 22+6reb+3ast, K.Panudet 20+4reb+4ast, J.Nouchanthavong 19+16reb+6ast, T.Suphakit 12+7reb+2ast, W.Ratchakit 3+1reb, R.Sanrak 2+1reb+1ast
Wave: M.Williams 28+18reb+3ast, R.Miller 25+23reb+3ast, J.Martinez 19+7reb+12ast, E.Hernal 17+6reb+2ast, S.Aphirat 6+3reb+1ast, C.Tostachai 2+1reb