THE Discount Distributors Liquors Rockets and the Rebels emerged as winners of the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium held on Monday night.
While the Rockets dismantled the Rebels 109-81 in the men’s division one feature contest, the Rebels nipped the RC Liquors Eagles 86-84 in the division II opener.
Rockets 109, Rebels 81
Chispin Gibson exploded for a game high 23 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as Discount Distributors Liquors pulled off another impressive win.
Ryan Turnquest had 21 points, Bertrum Minns had 19 points with eight rebounds and a pair of steals, Dion McPhee had 15 points with six rebounds, four assists and three steals and Abel Joseph scored nine points, but he had 16 assists, 11 rebounds, three steals and two block shots.
In a losing effort, Edvardo Burrows had 15 points, four rebounds and two assists. Davon Adderley connected on 14 points with five rebounds and Johnley Noel also finished with 14 points and nine rebounds.
Rebels 86, Eagles 84
Brian Carey Jr sealed the deal with a jumper with 34.20 seconds left on the clock to give him a total of 13 points with three rebounds, three assists and two steals for the Rebels, who got a game high 20 points with two rebounds and two assists from Marcian Pickstock.
Wilben Seraphin had 15 points with five rebounds, four assists and two steals, Kriston Munroe had 14 points, 26 rebounds (13 on both end of the court) with three steals and two assists and Andrew Strachan also had 14 points with six rebounds and a pair of steals and block shots.
Alexio Frances scored 22 points and pulled down a total of 29 points, 17 on the offensive end and 12 defensively, while adding a pair of assists and steals in the loss.
Vaushaun Bullard had 18, 10 rebounds and three steals, Devon Seymour also had 18 points with three rebounds and Mark Sawyer added nine points with eight rebounds, six assists and three steals.
Tonight’s schedule
7pm - Cyber Tech vs Mekaddish Millionaires (DII).
8pm - Zulu Media Marketing vs TMT Giants (D1).
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