Elias with Brose Baskets Bamberg

Brose Bask. - s.Oliver Baskets 93-58



Brose Baskets cruised past s.Oliver Baskets to seal their semifinal appearance. The game was mostly controlled by Brose Baskets. s Oliver Baskets was better in fourth quarter 17-15. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Brose Baskets shot 61.5 percent from the field and made 21-of-26 charity shots (80.8 percent) during the game. Brose Baskets outrebounded s Oliver Baskets 38-22 including a 29-13 advantage in offensive rebounds. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 23 assists. s Oliver Baskets were plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. It was a quality performance for the former international forward Elias Harris (203-89, college: Gonzaga, agency: Octagon Europe) who led the winners and scored 21 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). The former international guard Patrick Heckmann (198-92, college: Boston Coll.) accounted for 7 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side. American power forward Devin Searcy (208-89, college: Dayton) came up with 10 points and the other American import point guard Dru Joyce (183-85, college: Akron) added 6 points and 6 assists respectively for s Oliver Baskets in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Brose Bask.: E.Harris 21+5reb+1ast, J.Strelnieks 11+2reb+3ast, L.Radosevic 9+1reb, N.Melli 9+7reb+3ast, D.Theis 8+10reb+1ast, P.Heckmann 7+6reb+6ast
s.Oliver Baskets: D.Searcy 10+3reb+2ast, L.Ulmer 8+2reb, B.Lane 7+2reb+1ast, C.Long 7+2reb+3ast, S.Tuttle 7+2reb+1ast, D.Joyce 6+1reb+6ast