UBA Round 2: Atlanta Savage and Matrix keep leadership position
There were only 2 rounds played so far and it's still very beginning of the Regular Season in UBA. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.
Atlanta S. defeated Georgia E. at home 88-77. Guard Marquis Barnes (183-86, college: Gordon CC) scored 23 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists to lead the charge for the winners and guard Brandon Bland (191, college: Columbus St.) chipped in 16 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Reed Braxton responded with 20 points and 6 rebounds. Georgia E. will play next round against Vipers trying to get back on the winning streak. Atlanta S. will try to continue on its current victory against Atlanta Ice at home.
Atlanta Ice recorded a loss at the home court. Hosts were defeated by GIE Maile Matrix81-71. Guard Josh Montgomery (196-91, college: SSU) notched 30 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and Erron Maxey supported him with 15 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists. Even 23 points and 8 rebounds by forward Dominique Holmes (198-84, college: SPSU) did not help to save the game for Atlanta Ice. GIE Maile Matrix will play against Atlanta K. in the next round. Atlanta Ice will play against Atlanta S. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Quite upsetting was Vipers' 27-point home defeat in a game versus Atlanta K. who crushed hosts The best player for the winners was Tony Cawford who scored 16 points and 5 rebounds. Atlanta K.'s coach felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Scheraun King produced 29 points and 8 rebounds for the hosts. Atlanta K. will meet GIE Maile Matrix in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Vipers will play against Georgia E. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Atlanta S. - Georgia E. 88-77
Atlanta S. defeated Georgia E. at home 88-77. Guard Marquis Barnes (183-86, college: Gordon CC) scored 23 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists to lead the charge for the winners and guard Brandon Bland (191, college: Columbus St.) chipped in 16 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Reed Braxton responded with 20 points and 6 rebounds and forward Tray Dunn (, college: Richland CC) scored 19 points and 5 rebounds. Five Atlanta S. and four Georgia E. players scored in double figures. Georgia E. will play next round against Vipers trying to get back on the winning streak. Atlanta S. will try to continue on its current victory against Atlanta Ice at home.
Top scorers:
Georgia E.: B.Reed 20+6reb+2ast, T.Dunn 19+5reb+1ast, D.Terrell 15+5reb+2ast, J.Shawn 10+5reb, T.Jacob 8+4reb+1ast, J.Marcus 7+4reb+1ast
Atlanta S.: M.Barnes 23+6reb+8ast, B.Bland 16+5reb+1ast, B.O'Brien 14+5reb+2ast, M.Wright 12+5reb+1ast, S.Deandre 11+3reb+2ast, R.Duprie 6+3reb+1ast
Georgia V. - Atlanta K. 68-95
Quite upsetting was Vipers' 27-point home defeat in a game versus Atlanta K. who crushed hosts They outrebounded Vipers 42-25 including a 29-14 advantage in defensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was Tony Cawford who scored 16 points and 5 rebounds. Danny Seal chipped in 13 points and 5 rebounds. Atlanta K.'s coach felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Guard Scheraun King (190-87, college: Albany St.) produced 29 points and 8 rebounds and Rashad Clemens added 18 points respectively for the hosts. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Atlanta K. will meet GIE Maile Matrix in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Vipers will play against Georgia E. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Georgia V.: S.King 29+8reb+2ast, C.Rashad 18+4reb+2ast, D.Nelson 11+6reb+2ast, R.Blossomgame 10+7reb+1ast, C.Dalvin 0, D.Scott 0
Atlanta K.: C.Tony 16+5reb+1ast, S.Danny 13+5reb+2ast, J.Adams 12+5reb+1ast, H.QI 10+4reb+1ast, K.Johnson 9+3reb+1ast, M.Gibraun 8+3reb
Atlanta Ice - GIE Maile M. 71-81
Atlanta Ice recorded a loss at the home court. Hosts were defeated by GIE Maile Matrix81-71. GIE Maile Matrix players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. Guard Josh Montgomery (196-91, college: SSU) notched 30 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and forward Erron Maxey (198-78, college: Providence) supported him with 15 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists. Four GIE Maile Matrix players scored in double figures. Even 23 points and 8 rebounds by forward Dominique Holmes (198-84, college: SPSU) did not help to save the game for Atlanta Ice. Josh White added 19 points and 8 rebounds for the hosts. GIE Maile Matrix will play against Atlanta K. in the next round. Atlanta Ice will play against Atlanta S. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Atlanta Ice: D.Holmes 23+8reb+2ast, W.Josh 19+8reb+3ast, A.Baker 11+6reb+1ast, C.George 9+3reb+1ast, J.Royal 7+3reb+1ast, T.Culberson 2
GIE Maile M.: J.Montgomery 30+6reb+4ast, J.Pettway 20+4reb+1ast, E.Maxey 15+13reb+4ast, J.Davis 10+10reb+10ast, A.Hall 6+5reb+2ast, D.Bailey 0
Tags : MARQUIS BARNES, ATLANTA SAVAGE, UBA BASKETBALL