American rookie Mavp Lake made a double-double
Cherkasy Mavpy defeated Prykarpattya-Hoverla in the Kyiv bubble match of the Superleague regular season.
The team from Ivano-Frankivsk won the first half of the game by seven points. However, it was not possible to build on the success of Prykarpattya-Hoverla.
Mavpy changed the course of the meeting, defeating the opponent in the third quarter — 29:14. In the final segment of the match, the Cherkasy team was also stronger and won the final victory – 81:70.
The most productive player of the meeting was the newcomer of the Cherkasy Mavp Demetrius Lake. The American forward made a double-double – 29 points and 12 rebounds.
This is the first victory of the Cherkasy Mavp in the current Superleague. The team climbed to eighth place in the standings.
Prykarpattya-Hoverla suffered the third defeat of the season and occupies the fifth position in the standings.
Tomorrow, November 30, two matches of the Superleague will take place in Kyiv: Cherkasy Mavpy – BIPA (beginning – 14:00) and Kyiv-Basket – Prykarpattya-Goverla (17:00).
- Basketball. Superleague. Regular season
Cherkasy Mavpy – Prykarpattya-Hoverla – 81:70 (14:20, 16:17, 29:14, 22:19)
Cherkasy Mavpy: Lake (29 + 12 rebounds + 7 losses), Skira (24 + 9 rebounds), Kuznetsov (14 + 5 assists), Pochablya (8 + 6 rebounds), Nazarenko (3 + 3 steals), Lipovtsev (3 + 4 assists) , Lakomov, Kosenko
Goverla: Startsev (25 + 8 rebounds + 5 assists + 4 losses), Vodolazsky (10 + 6 rebounds + 4 blocks), Lesyk (8 + 6 rebounds), Timofeychuk (5), Drozdov (5), Ozhegov (5), Chugunov (4 + 6 rebounds), Avrakhov (4), Gumenyuk (2), Timofeychuk (2), Litvinov, Lonyuk
Source: Sportarena
