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British League, Week 17: January 19-21, 2007 |
Sheffield Sharks defeated league-leading Poujoulat Heat Guildford 71-62 on Friday night, but missed a chance to move into first place when it lost to last place Worcester Wolves 70-65 on Saturday. The Sharks, now at 13-6 in the standings, have the same amount of wins as the Heat, but three more losses. Eddie Cage posted 19 points and 14 rebounds for Sheffield against the Heat and had a game-high 22 in defeat against Worcester. Tom Perkes led Wolves with 20. Newcastle Eagles beat London United 89-68 on Friday and then topped Scottish Rocks 70-84 on Sunday to join Sheffield in second place. London bounced back to edge DMU Leicester Riders 86-85 on Saturday behind a 33-point performance by Tarik Johnson. In Saturday's other game, Tony Windless scored 21 to lead Milton Keynes Lions past Kularoos Plymouth Raiders 75-86. Kularoos Plymouth Raiders wrapped up the weekend's action by blasting Worcester Wolves 121-72 behind 28 points by bug man Carlton Aaron.
| LAST GAME GAME 17 - January 19-21, 2007 | | Day | Match | Result | | Jan. 19 | Newcastle Eagles vs. London United | 89-68 | | Jan. 19 | Westfield Sharks vs. Guildford Heat | 71-62 | | Jan. 20 | London United vs. Leicester Riders | 86-85 | | Jan. 20 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Milton Keynes Lions | 75-86 | | Jan. 20 | Worcester Wolves vs. Westfield Sharks | 70-65 | | Jan. 21 | Scottish Rocks vs. Newcastle Eagles | 70-84 | | Jan. 21 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Worcester Wolves | 121-72 | | - | | |
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| NEXT GAME GAME 18 - January 26-28, 2007 | | Day | Match | | Jan. 26 | Milton Keynes Lions vs. Newcastle Eagles | | Jan. 26 | Westfield Sharks vs. London United | | Jan. 27 | London United vs. Scottish Rocks | | Jan. 27 | Leicester Riders vs. Guildford Heat | | Jan. 27 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Chester Jets | | Jan. 27 | Worcester Wolves vs. Milton Keynes Lions | | Jan. 28 | Chester Jets vs. Worcester Wolves | | Jan. 28 | Guildford Heat vs. Plymouth Raiders |
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| STANDINGS | TG | W | L | P+ | P- | | 1 | Poujoulat Heat Guildford | 16 | 13 | 3 | - | - | | 2 | Sheffield Sharks | 19 | 13 | 6 | - | - | | 3 | Springfield-Honda Newcastle Eagles | 19 | 13 | 6 | - | - | | 4 | Kularoos Plymouth Raiders | 21 | 13 | 8 | - | - | | 5 | Milton Keynes Lions | 16 | 10 | 6 | - | - | | 6 | Scottish Phoenix Honda Rocks | 18 | 10 | 8 | - | - | | 7 | London United | 19 | 8 | 11 | - | - | | 8 | DMU Leicester Riders | 19 | 6 | 13 | - | - | | 9 | Chester Jets | 17 | 4 | 13 | - | - | | 10 | Worcester Wolves | 21 | 3 | 18 | - | - |
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