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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

MILLER TIME TOOK ON SUTHERLAND RAIDERS IN THE HOWARD PULLEY PRO CITY SUMMER LEAGUE

In the first game on July 30, Miller Time took on Sutherland Raiders in the Howard Pulley Pro City Summer League basketball game.
 
It took each team a while to get used to each other on the offensive end. Both teams did a good job of working the clock as they each took a lot of time off the clock before shooting the basket.
 
DeAndre Townsend for Sutherland brought the ball down the floor and was able to get everyone involved in the offense. If Townsend didn’t think that he had a good shot he would pass the ball to one of his teammates for a better shot. On the defensive end he was able to slow down his guy that he was defending.
 
Sutherland had a hard time scoring in the first quarter. They were not able to find the basket on the offensive end.
 
Both teams offense went stagnant in the first quarter as neither team scored baskets for three minutes of game time.
 
Will Graham came off the bench for Sutherland. Graham gave his team an offensive boost when he has on the floor because he played with so much energy.
 
DeAndre Townsend did a good job of getting the ball down the floor and getting the ball to the basket.
 
Sutherland Raiders strung some quick baskets together with under 2:00 left in the first quarter.

After one quarter of play the score was Miller Time 20, Sutherland Raiders 13.
 
As the second quarter got underway both teams continued to push the ball down the floor and looked for easy shots.
 
The score remained close throughout the second quarter.
 
Both teams played with a lot of emotion and energy throughout the contest.
 
Quinton Hooker of Miller Time was all over the floor for his team. He was able to come up with some key shots for his team throughout the game.
 
There were many ties and lead changes in the second quarter. Neither team was able to go on a run.
 
Paris Kyles came up with some nice lay-ups and dunks in the game to keep the game close. He was able to consistently hit both two and three-point shots.
 
Miller Time shot most of their shots within the three-point line. They didn’t take too many outside shots.
 
Sutherland shot the ball from all over the floor. They shot lay-ups and outside jump shots.
 
At halftime the score was tied at 41.
 
The third quarter got off to quick start as each team continued to push the ball down the floor. Neither team was able to go on a run in the third quarter.
 
Both teams went after rebounds on both ends of the floor. There were collisions on both ends of the floor as each team went after rebounds.
 
Townsend continued to run his team’s offense and was able to get good looks at the basket. 
 
Sutherland strung some baskets together with just under four minutes left in the third quarter. Miller Time couldn’t respond on their end of the floor.  
 
After three quarters of play the score was Sutherland 75, Miller Time 66.
 
Both teams showed a science of passion in the fourth quarter as each tried not to lose the game.
 
Sutherland were able to keep the defensive pressure on Miller Time in the fourth quarter. They contested every shot Miller Time took. Miller Time also did a good job of containing Sutherland on both ends of the floor.
 
The score was tied with 7:30 left in the fourth quarter. The score went back and forth in the fourth quarter.
 
Both teams exchanged three-point shots in a fast pace action in the fourth quarter.  
 
Both teams jacked up three-point shots as they were both a little frazzled in the fourth quarter.  
 
The game came down to the wire.
 
Both teams played hard throughout the contest.
 
Chambers knocked down a long three-point shot late in the contest to give his team a one point lead. The score went back and forth the last two minutes of the contest.
 
In a hard fought game that came down to the wire Sutherland came away with the 93-91 victory over Miller Time.
 
The leading scorers for Miller Time were Royce White with 23 and Iek 24.
 
The leading scorers for Sutherland Raiders were Townsend with 23 and Kyles with 31.
 

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

SUTHERLAND RAIDERS TOOK ON PAT MADISON MAGIC IN THE HOWARD PULLEY PRO CITY SUMMER LEAGUE

In the second game on July 29, Pat Madison and Sutherland Raiders went up against each other.
 
The game got off to a quick start as each team pushed the ball down the floor. The defensive pressure that each team applied was very good as neither team gave up easy baskets.
 
There were many ties and lead changes throughout the first quarter.
 
Troy Bell for Pat Madison was all over the floor for his team. Bell knew where his teammates were on the floor and was able to get them the ball in sports where they could shoot it.
 
Pat Madison had trouble shooting the ball in the first quarter. Austin Hollins for Pat Madison was all over the floor. He was able to get to the basket and hit shots that he put up.
 
Both teams were aggressive on both ends of the floor.
 
After one quarter of play the score was Sutherland Raiders 31, Pat Madison 28.
 
Pat Madison did a good job of getting the ball out of the basket and getting the ball down to the other end of the floor if they were on defense. On the offensive end they were able to get the ball back to the net for second chance points.
 
The score went back and forth throughout the contest. Neither team went on a run or gave up easy baskets.
 
Both teams looked to trade baskets for a portion of time in the second quarter.
 
Trevor Mbakwe for Sutherland Raiders came up with some big slam dunks that kept the crowd into the game.
 
Pat Madison called a timeout with 4:54 left in the second quarter. At that point the score was Sutherland Raiders 45, Pat Madison 36.
 
DeAndre Townsend for Sutherland Raiders stepped up and nailed some deep three-point shots to keep his team in the game.
 
Pat Madison worked for their shots. Sutherland Raiders didn’t give them any easy looks at the basket.
 
When Townsend was not in the game he cheered on his team and shouted encouragement from the bench.
 
At halftime the score was Sutherland Raiders 61, Pat Madison 43.
 
As the third quarter got underway both teams continued to pound the ball down the floor and looking for quick shots.
 
Pat Madison continued to struggle from the floor throughout the third quarter.
 
Townsend continued to shoot good shots and he was not afraid to get his teammates the ball in spots where they could hit shots.
 
After three quarters of play the score was Sutherland Raiders 83, Pat Madison 60.
 
The game kept its intensity in the fourth quarter. Even though Pat Madison had trouble shooting the ball they kept on shooting the ball looking for their shots to drop.
 
Pat Madison fought hard throughout the game but they were not able to come away with the 110-88 victory.
 
Sutherland Raiders came away with the 110-88 victory over Pat Madison.
 
The leading scorers for Pat Madison were Troy Bell with 7 points, Jefferson Mason and Michael Campbell each with 12 points and Anthony Tolliver with 17 points.
 
The leading scorers for Sutherland Raiders were AJ Wilson with 15 points, DeAndre Townsend with 16, Wil Graham with 17, Trevor Mbakwe 19 points and Paris Kyles with 25 points.