4th November, 2007 SAMG Verve Scottish Rocks 84-55 Worcester Wolves
BBL Cup First-Round Match Preview
Game details:-
Venue: Braehead Arena
Competition:- BBL Cup, First-Round
Tip-off:- 5.00pm
Quarterscores:- 21-17, 46-29, 67-42, 84-55
Overtime periods:-
Final result:- 84-55
Officials:- Chris Dodds, Graham Shaw, Simon Appleby
Top Scorers:
Rocks: Hampton 17, Davis 16, Wohlers 11
Wolves: Paez 16, Durant 15, Life 11
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SAMG Verve Scottish Rocks comfortably made it through to the quarter-finals of the BBL Cup to face the Sheffield Sharks after an 84-55 victory over the Worcester Wolves at the Braehead Arena on Sunday evening.
The Rocks raced out to an early 16-11 in the opening period, and never looked back. A 10-2 burst to close out the first half saw them lead 46-29 at the half.
The second half was much the same as what had gone previously, with the home side continuing to extend the lead, and lead by as many as twenty-seven points at 65-38 midway through the third period.
The Wolves valiantly attempted to get themselves back into the game, but the Rocks held them off to secure the comfortable victory down the stretch.
Maurice Hampton led all scorers in the game netting 17 points for the Rocks, while Antony Paez led the Wolves scoring with 16.
Stats Corner: Rocks Wolves
League Position
BBL Cup Best
All-Time BBL Cup Record
All-Time Head-to-Head
Cup Head-to-Head
2007/08 Head-to-Head
Last Win vs. opposition
Biggest Win vs. opposition
2=
RU - 03/04, 04/05, 06/07
8-4
5-0
N/A
1-0
71-112, 13/10/07
71-112, 13/10/07
12
1R - 06/07
0-1
0-5
N/A
0-1
N/A
N/A
For comprehensive statistics, go to the 'Statistics' section.
The Official Website of the British Basketball League
2007-08 BBL Stats
