TGBL Round 10 (Regular Season): W.Wolves edge Coastal C. by three points

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

Fifth-ranked Comets (4-6) made lots of trouble for top-ranked Thai Wolves (10-0) on Sunday. The visitors managed to secure only three-point victory 75-72. However their fans expected much easier game. fired a double-double by scoring 32 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. chipped in 23 points and 9 rebounds. Dqueveus Aakins produced 30 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for lost side. Undefeated Thai Wolves have an impressive ten-game winning streak. W.Wolves maintains first position with 10-0 record. Coastal C. at the other side dropped to the sixth place with six games lost. They share the position with Urban R. and Dynasty D.. W.Wolves are looking forward to face Urban R. (#8) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Coastal C. will play against Bangkok G. and is hoping to prove to their fans that this time they can win.
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Gorillas (7-2) against eighth ranked Wolverines (4-5) on Sunday night. Visiting Gorillas were defeated by Wolverines in Bangkok 80-70. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Gorillas. Worth to mention a great performance of who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 27 points, 19 rebounds and 4 assists. Rollin Bell contributed with 16 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Blayton Williams replied with a triple-double by scoring 25 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for Gorillas. Bangkok W. moved-up to sixth place. Gorillas at the other side keep the second position with two games lost. Bangkok W. will play against league's leader ST Grizzlies in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Gorillas will play against Sathorn G. and hope to get back on the winning track.
Leader Grizzlies delivered the eighth victory on Sunday night. This time they crushed 7th ranked RMUTT (3-6) 86-59. Prince Walker had a double-double by scoring 32 points and 19 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners. At the losing side Jalen Williams responded with a double-double by scoring 32 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists. ST Grizzlies maintains first position with 8-1 record. RMUTT lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with six games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. ST Grizzlies will meet at home Bangkok W. (#6) in the next round where they are favorite. RMUTT will play against Raw Camp and hope to secure a win.

Rest of the games of round 10 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
Sathorn G. was defeated by Fully Feared in a road game 95-82. Naga Hunters were beaten by New Force at home 71-76. W.Nonthaburi lost to Raw Camp on the opponent's court 71-79. Shoot it Dragons managed to outperform Urban R. in a home game 90-82. Winless Bangkok G. recorded a loss to New Era E. on the road 76-75. Overseas S. was defeated by Dynasty D. on its own court 91-94. CNX Orion was smashed by Goblins in a road game 98-71.
The best stats of 10th round was 24 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals by Mason Murray of Goblins.



Bangkok W. - Gorillas 80-70

Very important is a road loss of second ranked Gorillas (7-2) against eighth ranked Wolverines (4-5) on Sunday night. Visiting Gorillas were defeated by Wolverines in Bangkok 80-70. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Gorillas. Bangkok W. dominated down low during the game scoring 62 of its points in the paint compared to Gorillas' 24. They outrebounded Gorillas 53-32 including a 21-7 advantage in offensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of Justin Bradley who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 27 points, 19 rebounds and 4 assists. Rollin Bell contributed with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Four Wolverines players scored in double figures. Blayton Williams replied with a triple-double by scoring 25 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists and Roc Johnson added 17 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Gorillas. Bangkok W. moved-up to sixth place. Gorillas at the other side keep the second position with two games lost. Bangkok W. will play against league's leader ST Grizzlies in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Gorillas will play against Sathorn G. and hope to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Bangkok W.: J.Bradley 27+19reb+4ast, R.Bell 16+13reb+1ast, D.Basadre 13+5reb+4ast, D.Narbonne 12+6reb+4ast, C.Boonyakasem 6, R.Meneses 4+4reb+1ast
Gorillas: W.Blayton 25+11reb+12ast, J.Roc 17+5reb+2ast, R.Freeman 11+6reb+3ast, W.Levi 8+5reb+2ast, H.Pipeu 6+1reb, C.Thanathon 3+3reb+2ast

Fully Feared - Sathorn G. 95-82

We cannot really consider it an upset in the game between close teams when 8th ranked Galaxy (3-6) was defeated on the road by ninth ranked Fully Feared (3-6) 95-82 on Sunday. Fully Feared looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists. American guard Spencer Bartron (190, college: Penn College) scored 23 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import guard Miles Weber (185-1996, college: Harris-Stowe St.) chipped in 22 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Weber is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. At the losing side responded with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists and scored 25 points. Five Fully Feared and four Sathorn G. players scored in double figures. Fully Feared moved-up to seventh place, which they share with 3 other teams including defeated Sathorn G.. Fully Feared will meet at home higher ranked New Force (#3) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Sathorn G. will play against the league's second-placed Gorillas (#2) having rather not much hope for a victory.
Top scorers:
Fully Feared: B.Spencer 23+7reb+9ast, W.Miles 22+8reb+5ast, Y.Brad 14+8reb+5ast, O.Michael 12+3reb+1ast, W.Joshua 11+9reb+3ast, S.Amore 10+7reb+2ast
Sathorn G.: B.Maurice 26+6reb+9ast, W.Hoveem 25+3reb+2ast, J.Jr Tony 11+8reb+1ast, H.Jalen 10+5reb+4ast, C.Jirakit 8+5reb, M.Weerit 2+6reb+3ast

Naga Hunters - New Force 71-76

No shocking result in a game when fourth ranked New Force (6-3) defeated on the road 10th ranked Hunters (1-8) 76-71 on Sunday. Iman Safarnezhad had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 22 rebounds and 4 blocks to lead the charge for the winners and Dontre Cotton chipped in 19 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. Four New Force players scored in double figures. At the losing side American guard Spencer Bartron (190, college: Penn College) responded with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists and the other his fellow American import import guard Miles Weber (185-1996, college: Harris-Stowe St.) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds. Hunters' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. New Force have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to third place, which they share with Shoot it Dragons. Loser Hunters keep the tenth position with eight games lost. New Force will meet Fully Feared (#7) in the next round. Naga Hunters will play against W.Nonthaburi and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
New Force: J.Smith 22+4reb+2ast, D.Cotton 19+7reb+6ast, I.Safarnezhad 14+22reb+2ast, W.Manthawornwong 11+5reb+1ast, K.Jones 8+4reb+3ast, J.Donavan 2
Naga Hunters: J.Ulmer Dante 20+4reb, S.Anthony 20+10reb+5ast, H.Achour 14+10reb+1ast, W.Rashid 6+4reb+4ast, S.Pumipat 6+6reb+3ast, T.Suparerk 5+2reb

Raw Camp - W.Nonthaburi 79-71

We cannot really consider it an upset in the game between close teams when one of their biggest challengers W.Nonthaburi (5-4) was defeated on the road by fifth ranked Sharks (5-4) 79-71 on Sunday. McCrady Metelus scored 24 points (made all of his seven free throws) to lead the charge for the winners and Nattakan Phiyapark chipped in 10 points and 11 rebounds during the contest. Sharks' coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side Joe Greaves responded with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds and Aaron Felix scored 24 points and 6 rebounds. Raw Camp moved-up to fourth place, which they share with defeated W.Nonthaburi. Raw Camp will meet at home RMUTT (#8) in the next round. W.Nonthaburi will play against Naga Hunters (#10) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Raw Camp: M.Metelus 24+1reb+1ast, K.Scott 15+8reb+1ast, N.Phiyapark 10+11reb+3ast, C.Prommanit 9+3reb+4ast, T.Kodchanit 7+2reb, P.Wongpog 6+1reb+1ast
W.Nonthaburi: F.Aaron 24+6reb+1ast, G.Joe 19+12reb+3ast, F.Dogani 17+6reb+3ast, S.Teeratara 9+2reb+3ast, S.Thamakorn 2+5reb+4ast, K.Thewson 0

ST Grizzlies - RMUTT 86-59

Leader Grizzlies delivered the eighth victory on Sunday night. This time they crushed 7th ranked RMUTT (3-6) 86-59. They outrebounded RMUTT 55-39 including a 33-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. ST Grizzlies looked well-organized offensively handing out 28 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by RMUTT's players. Prince Walker had a double-double by scoring 32 points and 19 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Brent Kelly chipped in 18 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists during the contest. At the losing side Jalen Williams responded with a double-double by scoring 32 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists and Nathakorn Srivorakunwong scored 8 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. ST Grizzlies maintains first position with 8-1 record. RMUTT lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with six games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. ST Grizzlies will meet at home Bangkok W. (#6) in the next round where they are favorite. RMUTT will play against Raw Camp and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
ST Grizzlies: P.Walker 32+19reb+1ast, B.Kelly 18+9reb+11ast, S.Araam-arunsri 15+2reb+5ast, M.Marhz 8+8reb+3ast, G.Williams 7+5reb+3ast, J.Scott 6+6reb+4ast
RMUTT: W.Jalen 32+10reb+6ast, S.Nathakorn 8+9reb+4ast, M.Waritsran 4+4reb, D.Pornpipat 3+4reb+3ast, Y.Pannwpong 0+5reb,

Shoot it Dragons - Urban R. 90-82

Rather predictable result when third ranked Shoot it Dragons (6-3) beat at home 6th ranked Reapers (4-6) 90-82 on Sunday. Shoot it Dragons dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to Reapers's 44. Shoot it Dragons outrebounded Urban R. 42-29 including a 30-15 advantage in defensive rebounds. Shoot it Dragons looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Accheaus Fields had a double-double by scoring 28 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists to lead the charge for the winners and David Penney chipped in 22 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Four Shoot it Dragons players scored in double figures. At the losing side Jaiden Dixon responded with a double-double by scoring 30 points and 10 rebounds and Cameron Watts scored 22 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Shoot it Dragons have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain third position with 6-3 record having just two points less than leader W.Wolves, which they share with New Force. Loser Reapers keeps the sixth place with six games lost. They share the position with Dynasty D. and Coastal C.. Shoot it Dragons will meet league's second-placed Goblins in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Urban R. will play against the league's leader W.Wolves (#1) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Shoot it Dragons: A.Fields 28+9reb+11ast, D.Penney 22+5reb+3ast, E.Freeman 12+11reb+4ast, S.Rungwised 10+6reb, Y.Lin 6+1reb, W.Sukthitipat 6+3reb+1ast
Urban R.: D.Jaiden 30+10reb+2ast, W.Cameron 22+7reb+7ast, J.Corez 16+7reb+5ast, R.Seth 7+1reb+1ast, P.Yodwarit 5, S.Tanawat 2+1reb+1ast

Coastal C. - W.Wolves 72-75

Fifth-ranked Comets (4-6) made lots of trouble for top-ranked Thai Wolves (10-0) on Sunday. The visitors managed to secure only three-point victory 75-72. However their fans expected much easier game. Jaron Washington-Thomas fired a double-double by scoring 32 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Demonte Demore chipped in 23 points and 9 rebounds. Dqueveus Aakins produced 30 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists and Kanntrell Burney added 17 points, 6 assists and 5 steals respectively for lost side. Thai Wolves have an impressive ten-game winning streak. W.Wolves maintains first position with 10-0 record. Coastal C. at the other side dropped to the sixth place with six games lost. They share the position with Urban R. and Dynasty D.. W.Wolves are looking forward to face Urban R. (#8) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Coastal C. will play against Bangkok G. and is hoping to prove to their fans that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
W.Wolves: J.Washington-Thomas 32+11reb, D.Demore 23+9reb+1ast, J.Wilson 8+3reb+1ast, D.Lynch 6+7reb+1ast, M.Lesaguis 3+3reb+3ast, J.Basco 2+4reb+2ast
Coastal C.: A.Dqueveus 30+6reb+5ast, B.Kanntrell 17+3reb+6ast, F.Arlee 9+5reb+3ast, W.Mancer 8+3reb+2ast, C.JR 6+11reb, S.Kyle 2+1reb

New Era E. - Bangkok G. 76-75

Not a big story in a game when bottom-ranked Gladiators (0-10) were edged on the road by fifth ranked Elks (5-5) 76-75 on Sunday. However just one-point win is not that big difference and the fans of host team counted on more convincing victory. Bahamas swingman Rolontae Knowles (193-2001, college: Spring Hill, agency: Daggers Sports) scored 27 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Mou Sabar chipped in 16 points, 18 rebounds and 4 blocks during the contest. At the losing side responded with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists and Ian Donaldson produced a double-double by scoring 22 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. New Era E. moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Overseas S. Loser Gladiators still closes the standings with ten games lost. New Era E. will meet at home Dynasty D. (#7) in the next round. Bangkok G. will play against Coastal C. and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:
New Era E.: K.Rolontae 27+9reb+4ast, A.Daigle 19+4reb+5ast, M.Sabar 16+18reb+2ast, L.Yang 10+4reb+4ast, B.Yar 4+5reb+1ast, B.Yar
Bangkok G.: D.Ian 22+10reb+5ast, S.Aquil 17+7reb+7ast, M.Naphat 10+3reb, C.Kingsley 3+1reb+2ast, S.Wasan 0+6reb+3ast

Overseas S. - Dynasty D. 91-94

There was a surprise result when ninth ranked Demons (4-6) edged on the road higher ranked Supreme (5-5) 94-91 on Sunday. Strangely Overseas S. outrebounded Dynasty D. 61-38 including a 24-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. Dynasty D. looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. Varshan Sri scored 46 points (!!!) and 5 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Elias Osborne chipped in 21 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. Four Demons players scored in double figures. At the losing side Bahamas swingman Rolontae Knowles (193-2001, college: Spring Hill, agency: Daggers Sports) responded with a double-double by scoring 48 points (!!!), 25 rebounds and 4 assists and Zakee Kabir produced a double-double by scoring 27 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists. Dynasty D. moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Urban R. and Coastal C. Loser Supreme keeps the fourth position with five games lost. They share it with New Era E.. Dynasty D. will meet higher ranked New Era E. (#5) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Overseas S. will play against CNX Orion and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Dynasty D.: V.Sri 46+2reb+5ast, E.Osborne 21+9reb+6ast, G.Da'Monte 11+7reb+13ast, K.Sap-aneknan 11+9reb+1ast, H.Tanaka 5+4reb, N.Wongnampeth 0+7reb
Overseas S.: M.Bryce 48+25reb+4ast, K.Zakee 27+13reb+5ast, S.Phattharaphon 7+3ast, P.Thanasub 6+14reb+3ast, T.Natthakit 3+6reb+3ast, L.Lucas 0+3reb+1ast

Goblins - CNX Orion 98-71

There was no surprise when 9th ranked Orion (3-6) was crushed on the road by second ranked Goblins (8-2) 98-71 on Sunday. Goblins looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 16 passes made by CNX Orion's players. Christopher Bradford had a double-double by scoring 28 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Mason Murray chipped in 24 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals during the contest. Four Goblins players scored in double figures. At the losing side Rodney Ross responded with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds and Jalen Smith scored 17 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. Orion's coach gave up on the game allowing to play ten players seeing no chance for a win. Goblins have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 8-2 record having just one point less than leader W.Wolves. Loser Orion dropped to the seventh place with six games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams. Goblins will meet at home Shoot it Dragons (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. CNX Orion will play against Overseas S. (#4) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Goblins: C.Bradford 28+11reb+7ast, M.Murray 24+13reb+6ast, R.Jones 12+11reb+10ast, M.Larontae 10+2reb, K.Jones 8+1reb+2ast, N.Treesuntia 7+1reb
CNX Orion: R.Rodney 22+11reb+1ast, S.Jalen 17+8reb+9ast, H.Chad II 15, N.Goiame 8+8reb+1ast, S.Srangsan 4+5reb, T.Awiruth 3+1reb+1ast