Dutch League Playoffs, Semifinals Games 1: April 24, 2007
EiffelTowers Den Bosch and Matrixx Magixx Nijmegen scored narrow wins in Game 1 of their Dutch League semifinals series on Tuesday night. The defending champions from Den Bosch beat Upstairs Weert 84-79, while Nijmegen topped Demon Astronauts Amsterdam 82-76. Nijmegen and Upstairs were tied at 37-37 at halftime and the hosts led 59-57 entering the last quarter. Leon Rodgers led the winning effort with 26 points and 10 rebounds, Kees Akerboom added 11, Travis Young 10 and Sharone Wright posted 10 points and 11 rebounds. James Mathis had 24 points and Taron Downey 14 points and 11 assists for the visitors. Meanwhile Matrixx Magixx outscored the Astronauts 29-21 in the fourth quarter to earn the win. Chris Carrawell had 20 points and Ransford Brempong 14 points and 15 rebounds to lead Nijmegen, while Will Chavis scored 17 for Weert.


DUTCH LEAGUE: Semifinal Playoffs, best of 3 games
RecordTeam
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
1
EiffelTowers (1)
84
April 26
April 28
0
Upstairs Weert (5)
79
-
-
1
Matrixx Magixx (2)
82
April 26
April 28
0
Demon Astronauts (6)
76
-
-


Semifinal Playoffs Games
Game 1
EiffelTowers vs. Upstairs Weert
84-79
April 24
Game 1
Matrixx Magixx vs. Demon Astronauts
82-76
April 24
Game 2
Upstairs Weert vs. EiffelTowers
-
April 26
Game 2
Demon Astronauts vs. Matrixx Magixx
-
April 26
Game 3
EiffelTowers vs. Upstairs Weert
-
April 28
Game 3
Matrixx Magixx vs. Demon Astronauts
-
April 28

Thursday, April 26, 2007
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