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Viktor Gaddefors
Groningen – Den Bosch 69-60
The best player for the winners was Swedish forward Viktor Gaddefors (201-1992, agency: 011 Sports) who scored 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Nigerian-Italian center Peter Olisemeka (207-1991) chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds. American point guard Kobe Webster (183-1999, college: Nebraska, agency: Diamond Sports) produced 16 points and 4 assists and Australian guard Emmett Naar (185-1994, college: St.Mary’s, CA) added 8 points and 6 rebounds respectively for the guests. Den Bosch’s coach Erik Braal rotated eleven players in this game, but that didn’t help.
Top scorers:
Den Bosch: K.Webster 16+2reb+4ast, A.Price 8, E.Naar 8+6reb+3ast, C.Ndow 7+5reb, D.Thomas 7+7reb, V.Kohs 5+5reb
Groningen: C.Mounce 14+3reb+1ast, V.Gaddefors 12+6reb+4ast, P.Olisemeka 12+8reb, S.Branch 9+6reb+5ast, V.Taylor 8+4reb+4ast, A.Magdevski 7+4reb+2ast
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Leeuwarden – ZZ Leiden 64-72
ZZ Leiden made 23-of-28 charity shots (82.1 percent) during the game. International guard Marijn Ververs (194-1998) orchestrated the victory by scoring 12 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. American center Tommy Rutherford (203-1997, college: UC Irvine, agency: One Motive Sports) contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Icelandic swingman Kristinn Palsson (198-1997, college: Marist) replied with 7 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists and Canadian guard Keevan Veinot (193-1998, college: Dalhousie) added 10 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Leeuwarden. Four Leeuwarden players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Leeuwarden: K.Ross 13+3reb+1ast, K.Warner 13+3reb, T.Hoeve 11+1reb, K.Veinot 10+5reb+4ast, K.Palsson 7+8reb+4ast, B.Reinder 4+3reb+3ast
ZZ Leiden: M.Bouwknecht 17+2reb+1ast, M.Ververs 12+8reb+4ast, T.Rutherford 12+10reb+1ast, D.Hammond 11+2reb, D.Collins 8+7reb+2ast, R.Schaftenaar 7+7reb+1ast
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