Dutch League finals, Game 5: May 24, 2009 - THE NETHERLANDS

May 24, 2013

Dutch League finals, Game 5: May 24, 2009

Peter Van Paassen - EclipseJet MyGuide Amsterdam (Photo: Amsterdam Basketball)

EclipseJet MyGuide Amsterdam got a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Dutch League finals by downing EiffelTowers Den Bosch 89-77 at home in Game 5 on Sunday. Amsterdam now has the chance to add anothr Dutch League final with one more win but EiffelTowers hosts Game 6 on Tuesday. CC Harrison and Peter Van Paassen led the winners each with 22 points. Teddy Gipson added 19 while Avis Wyatt had 16 for Amsterdam. Anthony Richardson and Jerome Beasley each had 18 points for EiffelTowers while Taron Downey added 17. Larry Abney needed just 17 seconds to score but Amsterdam answered with a 13-0 run that Wyatt capped with a big basket, good for a 13-2 lead. Harrison, Van Paassen and Gipson took over to make it a 24-point game, 32-8, after 9 minutes. Richardson and Beasley gave EiffelTowers some hope, 34-19, early in the second quarter. Harrison kept pacing Amsterdam to keep his team way ahead, 51-35, at halftime. Back-to-back triples by Harrison restored a 59-41 Amsterdam margin after the break. EiffelTowers got within 68-55 after 30 minutes but Van Paassen had 8 points early in the fourth quarter to make Amsterdam seal the outcome long before the final buzzer.

Finals Playoffs, best of 7 games

Record	Team	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5	Game 6	Game 7
3	MyGuide (1)	95	65	81	64	89	May26	*May31
2	EiffelTowers (2)	60	74	74	86	77	-	-

Finals Playoffs round games
Game 1	MyGuide Amsterdam vs. EiffelTowers	95-60	May 14
Game 2	EiffelTowers vs. MyGuide Amsterdam	74-65	May 17
Game 3	MyGuide Amsterdam vs. EiffelTowers	81-74	May 19
Game 4	EiffelTowers vs. MyGuide Amsterdam	86-64	May 21
Game 5	EiffelTowers vs. Hanzevast Capitals	89-77	May 24
Game 6	EiffelTowers vs. MyGuide Amsterdam	-	May 26
Game 7	EiffelTowers vs. Hanzevast Capitals	-	*May 31