Portuguese League, Regular Season, Game 21: Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 2009 - PORTUGAL

May 21, 2013

Portuguese League, Regular Season, Game 21: Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 2009

Another weekend, another Portuguese League win for Sport Lisboa Benfica, that leads the standings with a perfect 18-0 record. CAB Madeira is second with a 16-2 record while Ovarense Dolce Vita is third at 16-3. Benfica simply overwhelmed Alianca/Sangalhos 105-57 at home on Saturday. Elvis Evora and Joao Santos led 6 Benfica players in double digits, each with 16 points. Evora added 12 rebounds for a double-double. Benfica led 58-23 at halftime and never looked back. Ovarense had more problems to edge Electrico F.C. 88-79 in Ovar also on Saturday behind 28 points from John Waller. Ovarense trailed 37-38 at halftime but managed to seal the outcome minutes before the final buzzer. Madeira topped Basquete de Barcelos 74-64 at home on Saturday with 16 points from Bobby Madison and 15 from Jason Smith. In other games, Academica edged Esgueira/Oli 67-61, Sampaense/Tecoimbra upset Porto Ferpinta 78-83, VSC thrashed Angra/Palmeiraspark 83-54, Barreirense/UNILOGOS defeated Galitos F.C./ Tley 86-69, Casino Ginasio topped Seixal/SLIMCEI 77-64, Vagos NorbainLusavouga downed Queluz 77-62 while Fisica Torres Vedras bested Illiabum 85-73.

LAST GAME GAME 21 Jan. 31-Feb.1, 2009
Day	Match	Result
Jan. 31	Academica vs. Esgueira	67-61
Jan. 31	CAB Madeira vs. Barcelos	74-64
Jan. 31	FC Porto vs. Sampaense	78-83
Jan. 31	Lisboa Benfica vs. Aliança	105-57
Jan. 31	VSC vs. Angra	83-54
Jan. 31	Ovarense vs. Electrico	88-79
Jan. 31	Barreirense vs. Galitos	86-69
Feb. 1	Casino Ginasio vs. Seixal	77-64
Feb. 1	Vagos vs. Queluz	77-62
Feb. 1	Fisica Torres vs. Illiabum	85-93

NEXT GAME GAME 22 February 7-8, 2009
Day	Match
Feb. 7	Academica vs. F. Torres
Feb. 7	C. Ginásio vs. CAB Madeira
Feb. 7	Lisboa Benfica vs. VSC
Feb. 7	Ovarense vs. Barreirense
Feb. 8	Vagos vs. FC Porto
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	STANDINGS	TG	W	L	P+	P-
1	Sport Lisboa Benfica	19	19	0	1668	1288
2	Ovarense Dolce Vita	19	16	3	1582	1348
3	CAB Madeira SAD	18	16	2	1539	1253
4	Vagos NorbainLusavouga	19	13	6	1566	1378
5	Académica	19	12	7	1413	1352
6	Barreirense/UNILOGOS	19	11	8	1549	1420
7	VSC	19	11	8	1455	1400
8	FC Porto Ferpinta	19	11	8	1619	1412
9	Casino Ginásio	19	10	9	1447	1538
10	Física Torres Vedras	19	7	12	1420	1505
11	Belenenses	0	0	0	0	0
12	Lusitânia/Angra/Açores	0	0	0	0	0