German League, Game 19: February 3-4, 1007
Chris Owens Alba Berlin Alba Berlin stayed atop the German League standings with a 16-3 record by downing Ratiopharm Ulm 73-64 at home on Sunday in come-from-behind fashion. Chris Owens led the winners with 16 points, Johannes Herber added 13 and Julius Jenkins 11. Bryan Lucas had 17 points for Ulm, which led 37-38 at halftime and boosted its margin to 47-57 after three quarters. Alba only allowed 7 points in the final period, while Herber and an outstanding Owens helped Alba to rally and seal the outcome minutes before the final buzzer. RheinEnergie improved to 14-4 and is third in the league board by edging TBB Trier 78-84 on the road also on Sunday. Aleksandar Nadjfeji led RheinEnergie with 18 points. Demond Mallet had 17, Marcin Gortat added 15, Guido Grunheid 12 and a recovered Johannes Strasser 10 for the winners. RheinEnergie led 55-68 after 30 minutes and held off a late Trier rally to win the game. Brose Baskets improved to 9-6 and showed its power by downing Eisbaren Bremenhaven 77-90 on the road. Casey Jacobsen led the winners with 23 points, Darren fenn added 16, Robert Garrett had 14, Chris Ensminger 12 and Tim Begley 10. In other games, New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig bested BG Karlsruhe 70-82, Walter Tigers topped Paderborn Baskets 76-64, Artland Dragons overwhelmed Nurnberg 101-76, Giessen 46ers edged EnBW Ludwigsburg 76-71 in overtime, the Deutsche Bank Skyliners beat EWE Baskets Oldenburg 76-70 while Bayer Giants Leverkusen defeated Telekom Baskets Bonn 92-80.


LAST GAME GAME 19 - February 3-4, 2007
DayMatchResult
Feb. 3BG Karlsruhe vs. NY'er Phantoms70-82
Feb. 3WALTER Tigers vs. Paderborn Baskets76-64
Feb. 3Artland Dragons vs. sellbytel Baskets101-76
Feb. 3Giessen46ers vs. EnBW L'burg76-71
Feb. 4Frankfurt vs. EWE Baskets76-70
Feb. 4Eisbären B'haven vs. Bamberg77-90
Feb. 4Giants L'kusen vs. Bonn92-80
Feb. 4TBB Trier vs. Köln78-84
Feb. 7ALBA BERLIN vs. ratiopharm Ulm73-64
NEXT GAME GAME 20 - February 10-11, 2007
DayMatch
-ALBA BERLIN vs. Giants L'kusen 87-83
-NY'er Phantoms vs. Giessen46ers 59-69
Feb. 10EnBW L'burg vs. Eisbären B'haven
Feb. 10EWE Baskets vs. ratiopharm Ulm
Feb. 11sellbytel Baskets vs. WALTER Tigers
Feb. 11Köln vs. Frankfurt
Feb. 11Bamberg vs. Artland Dragons
Feb. 11Bonn vs. BG Karlsruhe
Feb. 14Paderborn Baskets vs. TBB Trier


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1ALBA BERLIN1916315321375
2EnBW Ludwigsburg1915415971439
3RheinEnergie Köln1814413411271
4Artland Dragons1912714831457
5Eisbären Bremerhaven1811714191237
6Telekom Baskets Bonn1811713481311
7Deutsche Bank SKYLINERS1911813731396
8Brose Baskets159611131047
9ratiopharm Ulm1991015261534
10EWE Baskets Oldenburg1991014341376
11WALTER TIGERS Tübingen1881013211349
12Paderborn Baskets1981113871374
13TBB Trier1981113981437
14Bayer Giants Leverkusen1981115241522
15New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig1981114171482
16Giessen 46ers2051513331483
17sellbytel Baskets Nürnberg1931613161547
18BG Karlsruhe1821612341459

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