Rilski Sportist will try and stop the unbeaten Galil Gilboa
18-01-2012 | 01:44 | Alexander Sotirov
BC Rilski Sportst, the runner-up in the 2011 EUROHOLD Balkan League is hosting BC Galil Gilboa in a game from Group A of the 2011/2012 BIBL regular season. Galil Gilboa are the only unbeaten team in this group, and Riletso will try and hand them their first loss of the season.In the first game of the season between those two teams - in Gan Ner, it was the home side Galil Gilboa who celebrated a win - 76:67 after a strong second half. Joseph Jones enjoyed a great night with 32 points, while Filip Vukosavljevic scored 16 for Rilski in their loss.
Filip Vukosavljevic has been impressive so far for Rilski Sportist, leading the team in scoring (18.0 points) and rebounding (6.0 rebounds). Branko Mirkovic is also having a good season - 15.8 points, a team-high 4.8 assists and 2.0 steals per game. Ante Bilobrk adds 8.2 points and Martin Marinov has 8.0.
Dagan Yivzori is Galil GIlboa′s top scorer, averaging 15.7 points per game, along with 4.0 assists. Joseph Jones adds 15.6 points, while Romeo Travis has 12.0 points and 7.7 rebounds. Christopher Thomas leads the team in assists - 4.4 average and steals - 2.4 average.
Galil Gilboa find themselves on top of Group A with a balance of 5 wins and without a single loss, while Rilski Sportist who have one BIBL championship in 2009 and one second place in 2011 are currently third with 3 wins and 2 losses.
The game is scheduled for 17.45 in Arena Samokov in Samokov and will be broadcasted live on Sportmedia TV and BNT 2. The officials are Sasa Maricic, Caslav Cukalovic and Uros Obrknezevic, all from Serbia.
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