Friday, July 13, 2012

123PRINT.COM TOOK ON FUNDAMENTALLY SOUND ATHLETICS IN THE HOWARD PULLEY PRO CITY SUMMER LEAGUE

123.Print.com took on Fundamentally Sound Athletics in a basketball game in the Howard Pulley Pro City Summer League.

The game got off to a quick start as each team raced up and down the court looking for their shots. There was a quick tempo to the teams. Neither team took a lot of time off of the shot clock in the first quarter as each team took quick shots.

The score went back and forth for a good portion of the quarter.

Siyani Tahir Chambers was all over the floor on both ends of the floor. On the defensive end he was able to control his guy and made him take bad shots. On the offensive end he set his men up so they could take good shots if he didn't think that he had a good shot himself.

At the end of the first quarter of play the score was 123Print.com 27 and Fundamentally Sound Athletics 20.

Rodney Williams who attends the University of Minnesota was all over the offensive glass. He was able to come up with some big key rebounds and get the ball quickly to his guards so they could push the ball down the floor.

Chambers was able to control the tempo of the game throughout the second quarter. He didn't give up on his team or running the offense.

Paris Dominique Kyles for 123Print.com ran the offense. He was able to get his guys set up in spots where it was easy for them to score. If Kyles thought that he had a good open shot either a two pointer or a three point shot he was not afraid to shoot it.

The first half was very hard fought. Neither team gave up easy baskets and they each took the ball hard to the basket and made strong lay-ups.

Chambers and Deandre Townsend for 123Print.com had some good one-on-one battles on each end of the floor. Both players tried to outsmart the other one as they drove to make baskets.

Both teams went after rebounds on each end of the floor. There were many chances to get rebounds and each team did a good job of bringing them down.

At halftime the score was 123Print.com 56 and FSA 50.

As the third quarter got underway both teams continued to pound the ball inside to the big guys.

Williams did a good job of getting his teammates invoked in the offense. Joe Coleman came up with some nice slam dunks that kept his teammates and fans involved in the game.

The game was close throughout the third quarter. Neither team was able to go on a run in the third quarter and the game was competitive.

FSA was able to get the lead midway through the third quarter.

Both teams attacked the glass and played tough throughout the third quarter.

At the end of the third quarter the score was FSA 83 and 123Print.com 77.

FSA did a good job of swinging the ball around the three-point line to get everyone involved in the offense.

Even though it was a high scoring game each team did a good job of defending their man on the defensive end.

The game became a defensive battle as scoring was held within 15 points in the fourth quarter.

In a hard fought game that came down to the wire Fundamentally Sound Athletics came away with the 113-97 come from behind victory.

The leading scorers for 123Print.com were AJ Wilson with 35 points, Will Graham with 25 points and Jermy Sutherland with 16 points.

The leading scorers for Fundamentally Sound Athletics were Joe Coleman with 34 points, Rodney Williams, Zach Lofton and Josh Figini each with 15 points and Siyani Chambers with 14 points. 

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