German League, Regular Season, Week 29: April 7-8
Julius Jenkins - Alba Berlin Alba Berlin send a message that echoed all around the German League by edging Brose Baskets 65-68 in Bamberg on Sunday. Alba stays atop the German League standings with a 24-5 record while Brose Baskets dropped to 20-9 and shares the third spot with RheinEnergie. Chris Owens and Julius Jenkins led the winners each with 15 points while Sharrod Ford added 10 for Alba. Casey Jacobsen had 14 points for Brose Baskets, Darren Fenn 12 and Steffen Hamann 11. A three-pointer by Vincent Yarbrough allowed Brose Baskets to get a 39-35 halftime edge. Jacobsen and Fenn helped the hosts to boost their margin to 52-44 after 30 minutes but Alba was not done. Jenkins had 11 points down the stretch to put his team ahead, 60-62. Johannes Herber kept Alba ahead, 62-65, with 33 seconds to go and Brose Baskets could not send the game to overtime. RheinEnergie showed its power by thrashing Telekom Baskets Bonn 87-70 at home also on Sunday. Mlajden Sljivancanin paced the winners with 22 points, Aleksandar Nadjfeji added 17, Immanuel McElroy 13 and Demond Mallet 12 in an easy home win for RheinEnergie, that led 49-32 at halftime and never looked back. In other games, the Giessen 46ers edged the Deutsche Bank Skyliners 60-62, Ratiopharm Ulm bested BG Karlsruhe 101-83, Bremenhaven topped TBB Trier 77-86, Tubingen thrashed the Artland Dragons 75-58, EnBW Ludwigsburg overwhelmed Nurnberg 75-104 while Oldenburg edged Leverkusen 81-80.


LAST GAME GAME 29 - April 7-8, 2007
DayMatchResult
Apr. 7Frankfurt vs. Giessen46ers60-62
Apr. 7ratiopharm Ulm vs. BG Karlsruhe101-83
Apr. 7TBB Trier vs. Bremerhaven77-86
Apr. 7WALTER Tigers vs. Artland Dragons75-58
Apr. 8sellbytel Baskets vs. EnBW L'burg75-104
Apr. 8Köln vs. Bonn87-70
Apr. 8EWE Baskets vs. Giants L'kusen81-80
Apr. 8Bamberg vs. ALBA BERLIN65-68
Apr. 25Paderborn Baskets vs. NY'er Phantoms-
NEXT GAME GAME 30 - April 12-13, 2007
DayMatch
Apr. 12Giants L'kusen vs. Köln
Apr. 12Bremerhaven vs. Frankfurt
Apr. 13NY'er Phantoms vs. sellbytel Baskets
Apr. 13BG Karlsruhe vs. EWE Baskets
Apr. 13Bonn vs. Paderborn Baskets
Apr. 13ALBA BERLIN vs. WALTER Tigers
Apr. 13Artland Dragons vs. TBB Trier
Apr. 13Giessen46ers vs. ratiopharm Ulm
Apr. 13EnBW L'burg vs. Bamberg


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1ALBA BERLIN2924523422106
2EnBW Ludwigsburg2922724672232
3Brose Baskets2920921481909
4RheinEnergie Köln2920921182036
5Telekom Baskets Bonn30191122072142
6Eisbären Bremerhaven29181122512021
7ratiopharm Ulm29151423482329
8EWE Baskets Oldenburg29151422352125
9Bayer Giants Leverkusen29151423862315
10Artland Dragons29151421662196
11Deutsche Bank SKYLINERS29141520712193
12WALTER TIGERS Tübingen29141521022140
13New Yorker Phantoms28121620572155
14Paderborn Baskets28121620872045
15TBB Trier29101922122286
16Giessen 46ers2992019712165
17sellbytel Baskets Nürnberg3052521062485
18BG Karlsruhe2922720352429

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