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British League, Week 3: October 11-15, 2006 |
London United climbed to the British Championship top spot this weekend with a perfect 3-0 record. London topped the Worcester Wolves 73-83 on Saturday. Philip Perre led the winners with 24 points while Andy Harper had 19 for the Wolves, who trailed 57-65 after three quarters and never recovered. Three other games took place on Saturday. The Guildford Heat stayed undefeated at 2-0 by downing the Worthing Thunder 88-107 behind 27 points from Chad McKnight, the Plymouth Raiders beat the Reading Rockets 63-79 with Carlton Aaron leading the winners with 27 points, while Terrence McGee had 31 points to lead the Plymouth Raiders in a 109-72 home win against the London Leopards. Two overtime thrillers took place midway through the week, as the Sheffield Sharks topped the Milton Keynes Lions 92-80 on Friday while the Leicester Riders edged the Raiders 87-89 on the road on Wednesday. McGee led the Riders scoring with 27 points. On Sunday, the Newcastle Eagles had less troubles than expected to down the Raiders 95-81 at home.
| LAST GAME GAME 3 - October 11/15, 2006 | | Day | Match | Result | | Oct. 11 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Leicester Riders | 87-89 | | Oct. 13 | Westfield Sharks vs. Milton Keynes Lions | 92-80 | | Oct. 14 | Worcester Wolves vs. London United | 73-83 | | Oct. 15 | Newcastle Eagles vs. Plymouth Raiders | 95-81 | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | |
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| NEXT GAME GAME 4 - October 20/22, 2006 | | Day | Match | | Oct. 20 | Chester Jets vs. Guildford Heat | | Oct. 20 | Newcastle Eagles vs. Scottish Rocks | | Oct. 21 | London United vs. Westfield Sharks | | Oct. 21 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Chester Jets | | Oct. 21 | Leicester Riders vs. Worcester Wolves | | Oct. 22 | Scottish Rocks vs. Leicester Riders | | Oct. 22 | Guildford Heat vs. Newcastle Eagles |
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| STANDINGS | TG | W | L | P+ | P- | | 1 | London United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | Milton Keynes Lions | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | Guildford Heat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | Sheffield Sharks | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | DMU Leicester Riders | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | Chester Jets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | Springfield-Honda Newcastle Eagles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | Kularoos Plymouth Raiders | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | Worcester Wolves | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 10 | Scottish Phoenix Honda Rocks | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Sunday, October 15, 2006
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