5th January 2008 Kularoos Plymouth Raiders 92-54 Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders
BBL Trophy, Group Stages
Game details:-
Venue: Plymouth Pavilions
Competition:- BBL Tropy, Group Stages
Tip-off:- 7.30pm
Quarterscores:- 31-7, 52-16, 74-35
Overtime periods:-
Final result:- 92-54
Officials:-
Top Scorers:
Raiders: Beasley 20, Knowle 18, Durham 11
Riders: Wellington 15, Woodyard 13, McKnight 7
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A massive first quarter performance formed the backbone of Kularoos Plymouth Raiders thumping 92-54 home win against Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders.
Needing a victory to give the Trophy holders a realistic chance of retaining their crown the Raiders came out fast against a shell-shocked Riders side. A 16-0 start to the match ensured they held a healthy 31-7 first quarter lead.
The advantage was rammed home in the second quarter as Riders were once again held to single digits for a 52-16 half time score. Although Leicester almost matched Plymouth after the interval it was too little too late.
Raiders’ DeAntoine Beasley led all-scorers with 20. Rod Wellington’s 15 was the highlight for Leicester.
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