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In the 17th round of the home bet basketball super league, the Kapfenberg Bulls won the Styrian Derby against UBSC Raiffeisen Graz with 68:89.
Especially shortly before halftime, the Bulls made the preliminary decision. The surprise of the round was provided by SKN St. Pölten, who sent home favorites Swans from Gmunden in 82:71 and thus secured the ticket for the top 6. Those from Lower Austria hit their shots with a high percentage, especially in the last quarter, and thus secured the important victory in the fight for the play-off places. In the live game Sky-Sport-Austria, the Raiffeisen Flyers Wels beat BC GGMT Vienna with 101: 91 and tied their direct competitor for fifth place.
UBSC Raiffeisen Graz vs. Kapfenberg Bulls
68:89 (17:23; 38:47; 57:75)
Saturday, 5.30pm – Raiffeisen Sportpark, Graz
The home team could look forward to the first advantage in the Steirer Derby. The cops made their way immediately, played their attacks to the end and led by 23:17 after the first quarter. Kapfenberg’s team immediately started with two successful triples with ten points. For lack of attention, the Grazers approached again, but the Bulls always had the game under control.
The third quarter was very even and the advantage was established in ten points. Only an 8-0 by Kapfenberg at the end of the quarter ended the last hopes of Graz, who entered the final stretch 18 points behind. The Bulls took a solid victory in the fourth quarter and deservedly won the Styrian Derby with 68:89.
Ervin Dragsic, coach of Graz: “The end of the second quarter and the second half cost us the victory. Congratulations to Kapfenberg. “
Nicholas Mcglynn, Graz player: “Unfortunately, our team’s defense was bad today. We made a lot of mistakes. We don’t hit our open shots on offense. We have to cross that out and focus on the next games. “
Mike Coffin, Bulls coach: “Solid defense performance. We deservedly won this game. “
Thomas Schreiner, Bulls player: “We did a good job defensively, we consistently implemented our strategy and finally we deservedly won.”
Best pitchers: Pollard 16, Daniel 12, Mcglynn and Whittaker 11 each and Herrera 22, Mcclellan 20, Krstic 16
SKN St. Pölten Basketball vs. Swans Gmunden
82:71 (20:25; 39:46; 56:57)
Saturday, 5.30pm – Bet-at-Home Arena, St. Pölten
The first quarter turned out to be very exciting and neither team could walk away. On the side of the Lower Austria, Schilder shaped the game, which already scored 16 points in the first quarter. Shortly before the end of the quarter, the Swans not only took the lead, but also took the lead after the first quarter with an 8-0 run. As the second half of the game continued, Gmundner was improving and leading in double digits for the first time after five minutes. Although St. Pöltner did score a few points until the break, the Austrian Highs were the dominant team in the first half.
After the break, those of Lower Austria came back better and reduced the score. Trmal’s second technical foul was the end of the match for St. Pölten. Shortly before the end of the third quarter, those of Lower Austria could expect the deserved equalization. The score before the final section was 57:56 for Gmunden. SKN got off to a strong start in the fourth quarter led by Krayem and Schilder put Lower Austria in 74:61. The Austrian Highs came close to six points, but SKN deservedly won the important match with 82:71.
Florian Trmal, SKN coach: “Today we played a very good game, despite the failures. In the second part we show a great team basketball. Congratulations to the whole team “.
Jakob Wonisch, SKN player: “After losing to Oberwart last week, we wanted to be in the top six today. In fact, we managed to do it today thanks to a good final quarter. “
Daniel Friedrich, Swans player: “We were solid in the first half, but we completely lost the thread in the second half and executed poorly on defense and offense.”
Enis Murati, Swans player: “Today we could not bring our defense to the field for more than 40 minutes. Our intensity was lacking. In the fourth quarter, St. Pölten hit the big shots and broke our necks. You deserved to win today. “
Best pitchers: Signals 30, Krayem 22, Böck 9 or Murati 26, Blazan and Friedrich 11 each
BC GGMT Vienna vs. Raiffeisen Flyers Wels
91: 101 (20:21; 38:50; 66:70)
Saturday, 7 pm – Hallmann Dome, Vienna
The Wels Flyers got off to a better start in the live game of the Sky Sport Austria round and led with up to five points. The game was hotly contested and both teams understood the importance of the game. After the first quarter, Upper Austria led by one point. At the beginning of the second part of the game, the leadership changed several times. Wels then took advantage of the Viennese lack of concentration and left by nine points.
After the break, the game was level for a long time. Then BC Vienna increased the garbage quota and came closer and closer to Upper Austria. A three from Wels secured a four-point lead for the Flyers after 30 minutes. Play was on a razor’s edge at the beginning of the fourth quarter, neither team was able to escape and the advantage changed several times. With Ray and Von Fintel, Upper Austria had two precise players who decided today’s game in favor of the Flyers. Welser won the important match with 99:91 and tied on points with BC GGMT Vienna.
Paul Radakovics, Vienna player: “Unfortunately a bitter defeat today. Unlike Wels, we are not reaching the important litters today. Wels deserved to win. “
Mustafa Hassan-Zadeh, Vienna player: “We started very badly and we didn’t play well in defense. We didn’t have access to defense and we deservedly lost. “
Sebastian Waser, Coach Wels: “Congratulations to my team. What we have accomplished in the last five games, and especially today, can only arouse the utmost respect on my part. Congratulations!”
Before Lamesic, the player Wels: “It was an incredibly strong performance on our part, combative and offensive. We can be very happy with the victory, but there is still another important game ahead. “
Best pitchers: Package 18, Siriscevic 16, Haughton 13 bzw. Ray 32, Awosika 22, Razdevsek19
KOS surprised against Dragonz in B2L
In round 16 of the Second Basketball League, KOS Celovec beats COLDAMARIS BBC Nord Dragonz with 78:76 due to a very good first half.
SWARCO RAIDERS Tirol are fighting for a 93-84 win against the young Raiffeisen Dornbirn Lions team. In the game of the night, BBU Salzburg won against Union Deutsch / Wagram Alligators with 76:56. In the third quarter, Salzburg pushed the decision.
KOS Klagenfurt COLDAMARIS BBC Nord Dragonz
78:76 (22:18; 48:38; 59:57)
Saturday, 4 pm – St. Peter Sports Hall, Klagenfurt
Stefan Hribar, KOS assistant coach: “Unnecessarily exciting game at the end. But we are known for it. But it is a very important victory at home. “
Marin Sliskovic, KOS player: “We started strong and followed the game plan well in the first half. In the second, we didn’t catch up and we just won. “
Felix Jambor, Dragonz coach: “KOS managed to put a lot of energy into the game and they wanted it more than we did. We held back in the second half and got into the game better. In the end, KOS was more disciplined and the victory is fine. “
Sebastian Kunc, Dragonz player: “It was a tough fight. Congratulations to KOS for the happy victory. It’s extremely bitter since we just lost 5-6 games. Hopefully luck comes back to us in the play-offs. “
Best pitchers: Sliskovic 22, Heine 17, Huber 12 or Memcic 18, Cosic 13, Knor 12
SWARCO RAIDERS Tirol vs. Raiffeisen Dornbirn Lions
93:84 (21:27; 39:46; 69:60)
Saturday, 6 pm – Landessportcenter Tirol, Innsbruck
Markus Schwab, Raiders Athletic Director: “Congratulations to Dornbirn. We showed class at the end, we played the game intelligently and we deservedly won. “
Rene Grdadolnik, Player Raiders: “We haven’t had a game in almost a month. We played very well in the third quarter. We can build on that. “
Thomas Roijakkers, Lions coach: “We fought well, but unfortunately we ran out of air a bit. Unfortunately, we were not lucky enough to include crucial scenes. “
Francis Torreborre, Lions Player: “Unfortunately we did not win this game. We will talk about this in training tomorrow and we will come back stronger. “
Best pitchers: Grdadolnik 25, Keric 22, Bas 13 or Torreborre 23, Prosek 22, Gmeiner 15
BBU Salzburg vs. Union Deutsch Wagram
76:56 (17: 9; 33:29; 54:37)
Saturday, 6.30pm – Alpenstrasse Sports Hall, Salzburg
Christian Ponz, coach of Salzburg: “We knew that today was not going to be easy. We started the game well and implemented our game plan well. After a brief raid, we returned safely and implemented what we discussed at halftime. “
Felix Leindecker, Salzburg player: “We got off to a very good start and we had a lot of slack in the second quarter. We played well in the second half and we won significantly. “
Lukas Hofer, Alligator Trainer: “Congratulations to Salzburg for their great defensive performance. If we act like this, we don’t deserve to win. “
Martin Wustinger, alligator player: “It’s a shame that we lost so much in the end. We were still doing very well at halftime. In the end, we had too many turnovers and we played without concentrating. “
Best pitchers: Mitchell 15, De La Cruz and Sánchez Daza each 14 and Marek 14, Wustinger 8, Schmid 6
Presseinfo Basketball Austria / Basketball Superliga / B2L
16.01.2021
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