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German League, Game 5: October 19-20, 2006 |
EnBW Ludwigsburg stays as the only unbeaten team in the German League with a 4-0 record, as its road game against Walter Tigers Tubingen was postponed until December 26. Alba Berlin improved to 4-1 by edging BG Karlsruhe 63-65 on the road on Friday. Will Avery led the winners with 23 points on 8-for-9 shooting, Chris Owens added 14 and Julius Jenkins had 10 for Alba. It all came down to the final minute, in which Alba led 61-62. Owens and David Fergerson exchanged free throws, while Avery made 1 of 2 for a 63-65 edge with 5 seconds to go. Fergerson missed the game-winning triple for Karlsruhe at the buzzer. RheinEnergie Cologne also improved to 4-1 by edging EWE Baskets Oldenburg 64-68 on the road on Thursday. Marcus Faison led RheinEnergie with 22 points off the bench. Immanuel McElroy added 14 and Ronald Burrell 11 for the winners, who led 38-49 after three quarters and held off an Oldenburg rally to get a big road win. Brose Baskets had less troubles to thrash TBB Trier 67-88 on the road on Friday. Darren Fenn paced the winners with 25 points on 10-for-11 shooting, Dejan Collins added 13 and Adam Harrington 11 in an easy win for Bamberg, which led 41-57 at halftime and never looked back. In other games, Eisbaren Bremerhaven topped Telekom Baskets Bonn 73-61, Ratiopharm Ulm beat Paderborn Baskets 87-74, the New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig edged the Artland Dragons 71-73, the Deutsche Bank Skyliners defeated Nurnberg 71-66 while Bayer Giants Leverkusen downed the Giessen 46ers 79-84 in overtime.
| LAST GAME GAME 5 - October 19-20, 2006 | | Day | Match | Result | | Oct. 19 | Eisbären B'haven vs. Telekom Baskets | 73-61 | | Oct. 19 | EWE Baskets vs. RheinEnergie Köln | 64-68 | | Oct. 20 | ratiopharm Ulm vs. Paderborn | 87-74 | | Oct. 20 | Artland Dragons vs. NY'er Phantoms | 72-73 | | Oct. 20 | Dt. Bank SKY. vs. sellbytel Baskets | 71-66 | | Oct. 20 | Giessen46ers vs. Giants L'kusen | 79-84 | | Oct. 20 | TBB Trier vs. Brose Baskets | 67-88 | | Oct. 20 | BG Karlsruhe vs. ALBA BERLIN | 63-65 | | Dec. 26 | WALTER Tigers vs. EnBW L'burg | |
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| NEXT GAME GAME 6 - October 22, 2006 | | Day | Match | | Oct. 22 | Paderborn Baskets vs. EWE Baskets | | Oct. 22 | NY'er Phantoms vs. WALTER Tigers | | Oct. 22 | sellbytel Baskets vs. ratiopharm Ulm | | Oct. 22 | EnBW L'burg vs. TBB Trier | | Oct. 22 | Telekom Baskets vs. Artland Dragons | | Oct. 22 | BG Karlsruhe vs. Giessen46ers | | Oct. 24 | Brose Baskets vs. Dt. Bank SKY. | | Nov. 1 | Giants L'kusen vs. Eisbären B'haven | | Feb. 7 | ALBA BERLIN vs. RheinEnergie Köln |
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| STANDINGS | TG | W | L | P+ | P- | | 1 | EnBW Ludwigsburg | 4 | 4 | 0 | 359 | 292 | | 2 | ALBA BERLIN | 5 | 4 | 1 | 399 | 352 | | 3 | RheinEnergie Köln | 5 | 4 | 1 | 387 | 343 | | 4 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | 4 | 3 | 1 | 312 | 266 | | 5 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 4 | 3 | 1 | 293 | 276 | | 6 | Artland Dragons | 5 | 3 | 2 | 398 | 382 | | 7 | Paderborn Baskets | 5 | 3 | 2 | 373 | 351 | | 8 | Bayer Giants Leverkusen | 5 | 3 | 2 | 385 | 382 | | 9 | Deutsche Bank SKYLINERS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 354 | 367 | | 10 | WALTER TIGERS Tübingen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 209 | 207 | | 11 | ratiopharm Ulm | 5 | 2 | 3 | 391 | 395 | | 12 | TBB Trier | 5 | 2 | 3 | 358 | 373 | | 13 | New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig | 5 | 2 | 3 | 378 | 398 | | 14 | Brose Baskets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 153 | 134 | | 15 | BG Karlsruhe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 275 | 299 | | 16 | Giessen 46ers | 4 | 0 | 4 | 259 | 336 | | 17 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | 5 | 0 | 5 | 346 | 405 | | 18 | sellbytel Baskets Nürnberg | 5 | 0 | 5 | 329 | 400 |
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