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i think Big 8 is going to be overpowered by Great 8 soon.. All games against them are so hard-fought nowadays..

Think should be us ba... Great 8 teams now on our tough moment, as they will face your team, Sky, Eric, Showstoppers, Sessioes Doers, and Fang Shuang Xiang is back from injury... woah... bad timing...

S16 - SBBL League - FXS healthy, Lycans finally nabbed their 1st win

Led by Ooi Tse Cheng's 28pts, Lycans finally back to their old self, riding FSX existence to wipe out Singapore Ballers 112-54. FXS scored 15pts and 13rebs, still looked sluggish after 3 weeks absences. Fellow Tan Yau Chang also scored 19pts.

The most notable, new acquisition Soh Qiang Leong, played his first game against his old team, he scored 9pts and 10rebs. "feels weird," said Soh, "I've been growing up with this team, and now I'm on another team. It's sad to leave because those moment i've been through in four season with them."

Swapped French Giant Patrice Caumont with Italian Alvise Gargano, the new Sing Ballers bigman also wasn't playing his best game, shot 9/22 from the field, but still scored 18pts and 17rebs.

With their new member Soh Qiang Leong and Yeo Teck Seng, plus FSX comeback, the Lycans could be dangerous again if all their squad stay healthy at whole season.

At Cheesecake arena, Shohoku Backers need OT to outlast the host Cheesecake. Sebastian Darras and Aljaz Smrecnik scored 14 of 18pts in the extra time to win Shohoku with final score 115-108. Darras scored team high 32pts, and Smrecnik with 17pts. Cheesecake Tan Kim Wai led with 30pts. Justin Liepins 20pts.

S16 - SGP Tournament - Round 4 : Whampoa All-Stars cruised past Fat Alexander 118-90.

Gianpaolo Montecucco think he's already done his best, but the opponent is the three-time tournament Champs.

Whampoa tuned up their engine on 2nd quarter and took 59-48 lead to halftime, then the Polish Bomber Konrad Krassowski keep dropping the longranges, and Ng Chao Huat hardly missed any shots, and finally Whampoa able to let their bench players into the court at 4th, ending the fight at 118-90. Krassowski scored teamhigh 25pts, hitting 5 treys, and Ng Chao Huat hit 9/10 FG to score 22pts and 7asts. Veteran Omri Arnon has 20pts 8rebs 5asts. Arthur Hottinger come off the bench to drop 16pts in 18minutes.

Meanwhile Fat-A's Montecucco was the only ones shined for the team, bursted for 42pts. Karel Jagganathan and Foong Chin Huat has 14pts each.

At Showstoppers arenas, Singapore Showstoppers able to survive the Shwe Toe Ngal 129-113. STN, who used smaller lineup for their trademark Run & Gun, excelled on 1st half before Noel Lima from Showstoppers start his work, and lasted until end of the game. Edmundo Cabral lead team with 23pts 7ast 6rebs 4stl, Noel Lima 22pts & 14pts (8/11 FG).

STN's Vicente Perez Ponce led with 26pts, Celso Valente, an SG started at C has 24pts, hit 6/9 from three point range. local player Othman Ib Berahim has 21pts.

On other games, Esplanade Basketball Club has no difficulty to eliminate Singapore Ballers 78-46. Juan Allister and Donato Luperto led the team with 15pts. Alvise Gargano, still look unconfortable, shot only 6/19 FG and has 27rebs though.

Shohoku Backers also had no problem to shut down Bobblehead 132-85. Cataldo Momente led Backers with 22pts and Kostis has 20pts. Sašo Lenkić led Bobblehead with 40pts & 11rebs.

Key Matches Next week : "You better don't miss this!! "

Whampoa Allstars (rank 2) @ Shohoku Backers (rank 1). Again, an encore from the last year Tournament battle. Too bad they meet earlier again this season. Will Whampoa end their 4th Championship quest at Shohoku Arena next week?

I'm going to cry soon.. I dont remember being dominating against Whampoa before.

Good luck against Whampoa!

Stop him from creating a record which is too difficult to break, 4 consecutive seasons of cup win ;P

awww... thats so evil... why do we always have to meet before the quarter finals or semis...zzzz

Last edited by sky_1985 at 5/24/2011 7:31:34 AM

It's fate.. Base on track record, I have never win you in tournament, so I'm the underdog here.

But this time it wont be easy..

You always dont buck up one.. Dropping so early when your team is favourite here..

Favourite??

S16 - SBBL League - Three in a row : Lycans BB trampled Shwe Toe Ngal 107-86 for 3 straight W.

It's definitely immediate effect, the FXS remedy.

Ooi Tse Cheng and veteran Mike Bertero led Lycans BB to an early burst, then hold off the STN at their homecourt Golden Beach Arena with 107-86 wins. The STN were showing some urgence a while in 3rd, but the Lycans put it away again on the 4th.

Ooi led the team with 30pts and 7asts, Bertero dropped 28pts & 10rebs. FXS, still on rehab more, only played 19 minutes but shot 6/7 for 13pts. "We know he is healthy now," said Alex Too, Lycans GM, about FXS condition, "However, he is still taking baby steps progress. We won't urged him to be his old self after 3 weeks of absence."

Jakub Ejankowski led STN with 25pts and 16rebs, Celso Valente has 23pts. Ex-Lycans player, Mohd Azley bin Salim, has 12pts & 8rebs.

Another two powerhouses were dropped last night, with Eric United fell short to Cheesecake 95-103, and Whampoa gaveaway last night game to prepare for cup games, losing to Pekanbaru Jaguars 59-119.

Eric United, who just dealt Ace Card Milan Vukic, looked less sharper on their Low Post tactic, combined with Cheesecakes monsters bigman defender.

Meanwhile Shohoku Backers, finally abel to break away the tight game with their secondary lineups, escaped past Crystal Chambers Cavaliers 105-99. Cataldo Momente led with 31pts and 12rebs. Doron Twily 27pts & 14rebs. NT players Yip Kum Jian led CCC with 23pts.