May 24, 2012
Bulgarian League Game 8: November 10-11, 2006
Unbeaten Bulgarian League-leader CSKA Sofia made a surprise coaching change mid-week, but still rolled to its eighth straight victory on Saturday. CSKA thrashed winless Spartak MVR 53-98 in its first game under new boss Kresimir Basic, a former Luxembourg national team coach, who took over for Jacob Gino. On the court, Adrian Pledger led CSKA with 16 points, while Brad Traina chipped in 15. Young Krum Doychinov, had 13 points and 13 rebounds for Spartak. Defending champs Lukoil Academic needed two overtimes to take a thrilling 113-116 win at Spartak Pleven. Lamont Jones's three at the buzzer tied the game at 83-83 at the end of regulation. The hosts led during the first extra session, but but Todor Stoykov came through from the line with three successful shots to knot the game at 103-103 after the first extra period. Jones, who finished with 42 points and 6 assists, was then able to produce the win in the second OT period. Riste Stefanov added 18 points, Georgi Davidov netted 13 and Thomas Mobley had 12 with 9 rebounds. Ilya Stankov and Tsevetoslav Ostrev tallied 23 apiece for Plevin. Yambol topped Cherno More IG, 88-76, raising its record to 5-3, behind 23 points from Decho Koeshinov. Balkan crushed Levski 86-77 thanks to 22 points from Milan Bjegovic, and Rilski Sportist beat Dunav 84-74 with Aleksandar Gruev contributing 22 points.


LAST GAME GAME 8 - November 11, 2006
DayMatchResult
Nov. 11Spartak MVR vs. CSKA Sofia53-98
Nov. 11Yambol vs. Cherno More IG88-76
Nov. 11Balkan vs. Levski86-77
Nov. 11Spartak Pleven vs. Lukoil Academic113-116
Nov. 11Rilski Sportist vs. Dunav84-74
NEXT GAME GAME 9 - November 18, 2006
DayMatch
Nov. 18Levski vs. Spartak MVR
Nov. 18CSKA Sofia vs. Rilski Sportist
Nov. 18Dunav vs. Spartak Pleven
Nov. 18Cherno More IG vs. Balkan
Nov. 18Lukoil Academic vs. Yambol


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1CSKA880754610
2Lukoil Academic871814575
3Yambol853614642
4Spartak Pleven844678654
5Levski844666656
6Balkan844594590
7Cherno More IG844663669
8Rilski Sportist826606670
9Dunav826535654
10Spartak MVR808477681
Sunday, November 12, 2006
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