Portuguese League, Game 32: March 17-18, 2007
Queluz Sintra PM provided the most shocking result in the Portuguese League this weekend by downing Ovarense Aerosoles 86-74 at home on Saturday. Queluz improved to 12-17 while Ovarense dropped to 25-3 and saw its 11-game winning streak come to an end. Jamie Kendrick led the winners with 16 points while Earl Brown added 15. Ben Reed had 17 points for Ovarense, that trailed 62-49 after 30 minutes and never recovered. CAB Madeira improved to 11-17 by edging might Benfica 73-70 at home also on Saturday. Filipe da Silva paced CAB with 18 points while B.J. Puckett added 16. Ashante Johnson had 20 points for Benfica, that overcame a double-digit margin in the last 4 minutes to get within 72-70 with 24 seconds to go. Da Silva hit 1 of 2 free throws while Johnson missed a three-point shot that would have taken the game to overtime. Porto Ferpinta improved to 15-12 by beating Barreirense 83-66 at home. Paulo Cunha had 18 points and John Whorton added 16 in an easy home win for Porto. Last but not least, Belenenses Hyundai Lusifor rallied from a 12-point deficit in the final 9 minutes to beat Casino Figueira Ginasio 93-82 behind 28 points from Jason Robinson.


LAST GAME GAME 32 - March 17-18, 2007
DayMatchResult
Mar. 18Belenenses vs. Ginásio 93-82
Mar. 17Queluz vs. Ovarense 86-74
Mar. 18FC Porto vs. Barreirense 83-66
Mar. 17CAB Madeira vs. Benfica 73-70
-Folga: Lusitânia (Free)
NEXT GAME GAME 33 - March 28-29, 2007
DayMatch
Mar. 28Ginásio vs. Queluz
Mar. 28Ovarense vs. Porto
Mar. 28Barreirense vs. CAB
Mar. 29Benfica vs. Lusitânia
-Folga: Belenenses (Free)


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1Ovarense Aerosoles2825322401993
2Sport Lisboa e Benfica2920922462110
3Lusitânia Angra Património Mundial28171122182225
4Futebol Clube do Porto Ferpinta27151221562043
5Queluz Sintra Património Mundial29121721332175
6CAB Madeira28111721212171
7Casino Figueira Ginásio27101719552063
8Belenenses Hyundai Lusifor2891923122377
9Barreirense2872119392163

Sunday, March 18, 2007
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