May 12, 2008

      LEGA - Italy 

Italian League playoffs, Quarterfinals, Game 1: May 10-11, 2008

Ksistof Lavrinovic - Montepaschi Siena Defending champion Montepaschi Siena returned to action for the first time since taking third place at the Euroleague Final Four by beating Upim Bologna 91-72 in Game 1 of the Italian League playoff quarterfinals on Saturday. Montepaschi dominated the second half 46-33 to put the game away. Ksistof Lavrinovic paced Montepaschi with 15 points and 8 rebounds and Terrell McIntyre scored 14 and dished 6 assists. Premiata Montegranaro held off Armani Jeans Milano 73-69 in Game 1 of that series as Jobey Thomas came through for Montegranaro with 22 points and Kiwane Garris added 18. on Sunday, Lottomatica Roma trounced Tisettanta Cantu 85-59 to start that series on a high note. Roko Ukic scored 16 to lead Roma. Also Sunday, Air Avellino bested Pierrel Capo d'Orlando 103-92 as Eric Williams shined with 21 points and 16 rebounds...MORE


Quarterfinal Playoffs, best of 5 games
Record Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
1 Montepaschi Siena (1) 91 May 12 May 14 *May 16 *May 18
0 Upim Bologna (8) 72 - - - -
1 Montegranaro (4) 73 May 12 May 14 *May 16 *May 18
0 AJ Milano (5) 69 - - - -
1 Lottomatica Roma (2) 85 May 13 May 15 *May 17 *May 19
0 Tisettanta Cantù (7) 59 - - - -
1 Air Avellino (3) 103 May 13 May 15 *May 17 *May 19
0 Capo d'Orlando (6) 92 - - - -

Quarterfinal Playoffs games
Game 1 Montepaschi Siena vs. Upim Bologna 91-72 May 10
Game 1 Montegranaro vs. AJ Milano 73-69 May 10
Game 1 Lottomatica Roma vs. Tisettanta Cantù 85-59 May 11
Game 1 Air Avellino vs. Capo d'Orlando 103-92 May 11
Game 2 Upim Bologna vs. Montepaschi Siena - May 12
Game 2 AJ Milano vs. Montegranaro - May 12
Game 2 Tisettanta Cantù vs. Lottomatica Roma - May 13
Game 2 Capo d'Orlando vs. Air Avellino - May 13
Game 3 Montepaschi Siena vs. Upim Bologna - May 14
Game 3 Montegranaro vs. AJ Milano - May 14
Game 3 Lottomatica Roma vs. Tisettanta Cantù - May 15
Game 3 Air Avellino vs. Capo d'Orlando - May 15
Game 4 Upim Bologna vs. Montepaschi Siena - *May 16
Game 4 AJ Milano vs. Montegranaro - *May 16
Game 4 Tisettanta Cantù vs. Lottomatica Roma - *May 17
Game 4 Capo d'Orlando vs. Air Avellino - *May 17
Game 5 Montepaschi Siena vs. Upim Bologna - *May 18
Game 5 Montegranaro vs. AJ Milano - *May 18
Game 5 Lottomatica Roma vs. Tisettanta Cantù - *May 19
Game 5 Air Avellino vs. Capo d'Orlando - *May 19

LAST GAME GAME 34
April 27, 2008
Day Match Result
Apr. 27 La Fortezza vs. Lottomatica 62-66
Apr. 27 Eldo Napoli vs. Biella 76-75
Apr. 27 Rieti vs. Cantu 83-86
Apr. 27 Varese vs. L. Scafati 76-82
Apr. 27 Premiata vs. Snaidero 90-82
Apr. 27 AJ Milano vs. Upim Bologna 92-96
Apr. 27 Montepaschi vs.C. d'Orlando 103-46
Apr. 27 Benetton vs. Teramo 88-72
Apr. 27 Scavolini Spar vs. Avellino 81-87

NEXT GAME
Quarterfinals Playoff
  Match
  Montepaschi(1)-Upim BO(8)
  Lottomatica(2)-Cantu (7)
  Avellino (3)-C. d'Orlando(6)
  Montegranaro(4)-AJ Milano (5)
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STANDINGS TG W L P+ P-
1 Montepaschi Siena 34 31 3 2998 2366
2 Lottomatica Roma 34 23 11 2670 2471
3 Air Avellino 34 23 11 2878 2637
4 Premiata Montegranaro 34 22 12 2853 2706
5 Armani Jeans Milano 34 19 15 2708 2666
6 Pierrel Capo d'Orlando 34 19 15 2941 2985
7 Tisettanta Cantù 34 17 17 2708 2776
8 Upim Bologna 34 17 17 2669 2696
9 Scavolini Spar Pesaro 34 17 17 2762 2819
10 Benetton Treviso 34 16 18 2607 2592
11 Siviglia Wear Teramo 34 15 19 2845 2966
12 Angelico Biella 34 15 19 2725 2860
13 Solsonica Rieti 34 14 20 2689 2773
14 Eldo Napoli 34 14 20 2672 2779
15 La Fortezza Bologna 34 13 21 2684 2731
16 Snaidero Cucine Udine 34 13 21 2591 2760
17 Legea Scafati 34 10 24 2587 2771
18 Cimberio Varese 34 8 26 2656 2889

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