Galil Gilboa and Rilski Sportist will look to maintain a perfect balance

BC Galil Gilboa and BC Rilski Sportist Samokov are playing tonight in a delayd game from Group A of the 2011/2012 EUROHOLD Balkan League. So far both teams have played two games each, as in those games they achieved wins, and share a perfect balance - 2-0.   However tonight this will change, as only one of the two teams will remain with a perfect balance, while the other will suffer it′s first loss in the competition this season. Galil Gilboa outplayed KK Mornar Bar away from home (76:78) and OKK Beograd at homei n Gan Ner (84:62) in their first two games. Rilski Sportist defeated BC Timisoara (80:78) and KK Mornar (87:76) as they played those two games at home in Arena Samokov.   American guard Chaisson Allen has been Galil Gilboa′s top scorer with 16.0 poionts average over the first two games, along with 6.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists. Dagan Yivzori averages 15.0 points, 4.5 reboudns and 3.5 assists, while Joseph Jones adds 12.0 points per contest. Romeo Travis leads the team in rebounds - 8.0 along with 10.0 points.   On the other side we have Rilski Sportist, led by their Serbian duo Branko Mirkovic - Filip Vukosavljevic. Mirkovic, who was part of the 2009 champioship team that won the BIBL averages 22.5 points, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals over the first two games, as he was a key figure in both wins. Big man Vukosavljevic adds 20.0 points and 9.5 rebounds. Ante Bilobrk and Asen Velikov performed strong, coming off the bench in the first two games. The Croatian forward averages 8.0 points and 3.0 boards, while the Bulgarian NT player has 6.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists.   Galil Gilboa are currently first in the standings of Group A, while Rilski are second, as both teams share an equal balance - 2 wins and 0 losses.   The game will be officiated by Caslav Cukalovic (Serbia), Aleksandar Glisic (Serbia) and Yaron Zarif (Israel). The commissioner will be Menashe Harman, also from Israel.   Tip-off is set for 19.15 local time.