German League, Game 25: March 17-18, 2007
Casey Jacobsen Alba Berlin is the new exclusive leade atop the German League standings with a 20-5 record by downing Paderborn Baskets 56-75 on the road on Saturday. Jovo Stanojevic led the winners with 17 points, Chris Owens added 13 while Kirk Penney had 10 for Alba. Stanojevic had 8 points in 4 minutes to break the game, 27-38, at halftime. Alba kept full control of the game in the second half and did not have problems to add another road win. Brose baskets is now fourth at 17-8 by topping EWE Baskets Oldenburg 66-77 on the road also on Saturday. Casey Jacobsen had 25 points on 7-of-9 triples to lead Brose Baskets. Darren Fenn added 12 and Steffen Hamann 11 for the winners, that trailed 59-48 after 30 minutes. Brose Baskets only allowed 7 points in the final period, while an outstanding Jacobsen allowed the guests to get a big win in come-from-behind fashion. RheinEnergie improved to 18-7 by downing Sellbytel Baskets Nurnberg 85-70 in Cologne on Sunday. Demond Mallet had 18 points for the winners, Marcin Gortat added 14, Immanuel McElroy and Ronnie Burrell each tallied 11 while Johannes Herber chipped in 10 for RheinEnergie. Gortat and Burrell helped RheinEnergie to get a 48-36 halftime margin and Nurnberg failed to get back into the game. In other games, Ratiopharm Ulm upset EnBW Ludwigsburg 92-81, Tubingen bested Bayer Giants Leverkusen 84-75, the Artland Dragons edged BG Karlsruhe 75-74 in overtime, the Deutsche Bank Skyliners defeated Braunschweig 76-63, Eisbaren Bremerhaven downed the Giessen 46ers 88-75 while Telekom Baskets Bonn beat TBB Trier 64-67.


LAST GAME GAME 25 - March 17-18, 2007
DayMatchResult
Mar. 17ratiopharm Ulm vs. EnBW L'burg92-81
Mar. 17Paderborn Baskets vs. ALBA BERLIN56-75
Mar. 17EWE Baskets vs. Bamberg66-77
Mar. 17WALTER Tigers vs. Giants L'kusen84-75
Mar. 17Artland Dragons vs. BG Karlsruhe75-74
Mar. 18Frankfurt vs. NY'er Phantoms76-63
Mar. 18Bremerhaven vs. Giessen46ers88-75
Mar. 18Köln vs. sellbytel Baskets85-70
Mar. 18TBB Trier vs. Bonn64-67
NEXT GAME GAME 26 - March 24-25, 2007
DayMatch
Mar. 24BG Karlsruhe vs. WALTER Tigers
Mar. 24Bonn vs. Frankfurt
Mar. 24EnBW L'burg vs. EWE Baskets
Mar. 24Giessen46ers vs. Artland Dragons
Mar. 24sellbytel Baskets vs. Paderborn Baskets
Mar. 25Giants L'kusen vs. TBB Trier
Mar. 25Bamberg vs. Köln
Mar. 25ALBA BERLIN vs. Bremerhaven
Mar. 28NY'er Phantoms vs. ratiopharm Ulm


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1ALBA BERLIN2520520011774
2EnBW Ludwigsburg2519621161918
3RheinEnergie Köln2518718701785
4Brose Baskets2517818711660
5Telekom Baskets Bonn2617919121837
6Eisbären Bremerhaven25151019311719
7Artland Dragons25151019021902
8Deutsche Bank SKYLINERS25131217791873
9EWE Baskets Oldenburg25131219271803
10ratiopharm Ulm25121319982015
11Bayer Giants Leverkusen25121320021978
12New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig25111418511937
13Paderborn Baskets25111418361815
14WALTER TIGERS Tübingen25111417861869
15TBB Trier2591618581924
16Giessen 46ers2561916831875
17sellbytel Baskets Nürnberg2652118122123
18BG Karlsruhe2522317262054

Sunday, March 18, 2007
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