POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Milos Jankovic
Geneve – Fribourg 41-65
Fribourg forced 22 Geneve turnovers. It was a good game for Serbian center Milos Jankovic (206-1994) who led his team to a victory with 17 points. International guard Boris Mbala (190-1996, agency: LBM Management) contributed with 7 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals for the winners. Fribourg’s coach Petar Aleksic felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American swingman Scott Suggs (197-1989, college: Washington) answered with 9 points and 6 rebounds and French-Turkish guard Marc Seylan (193-1992, college: UMES) added 10 points in the effort for Geneve.
Top scorers:
Geneve: M.Seylan 10+4reb, S.Suggs 9+6reb+1ast, D.Zekovic 7+6reb, T.Jurkovitz 4+4reb+4ast, V.Milenkovic 3+2reb, E.Nottage 3+4reb+4ast
Fribourg: M.Jankovic 17+4reb+1ast, A.Cotture 11+3reb, S.Miljanic 8+7reb+2ast, B.Mbala 7+7reb+4ast, R.Zinn 7+3reb+7ast, N.Jurkovitz 6+5reb
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Neuchatel – Massagno 71-69
25 personal fouls committed by Massagno helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was the former international guard Selim Fofana (193-1999) who scored 21 points and 5 assists. American center Daniel Giddens (213-1997, college: Vermont) chipped in 8 points and 6 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international Marko Mladjan (205-1993) who recorded 19 points and 6 rebounds and American guard Vernon Taylor (191-1987, college: Troy) added 9 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists respectively.
Top scorers:
Massagno: M.Mladjan 19+6reb, D.Mladjan 14+6reb, I.Williams 9+1reb+2ast, V.Taylor 9+6reb+5ast, R.Kovac 7+3reb+1ast, J.James 6+7reb+2ast
Neuchatel: S.Fofana 21+3reb+5ast, N.Anabir 10+1reb, Y.Granvorka 8+2reb+1ast, D.Giddens 8+6reb, K.Martin 7+5reb+1ast, B.Colon 6+5reb+3ast
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