8th December 2007 Team Birmingham Panthers 66-98 Sheffield Sharks

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Sheffield Sharks got back to winning ways in the BBL Championship thanks to a convincing 66-98 victory over Team Birmingham Panthers at the University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus on Saturday evening.

The Sharks led from the outset, and dominated the game early on with a 16-6 opening to the contest.

The Sharks continued on their way throughout the first half, and were helped by some outstanding team three-point shooting hitting 8 from 14 attempts in the first half to help them to a 27-55 half-time lead.

The second half was played in much the same way as the first with the Sharks steadily increasing their lead over their hosts.

The Panthers could only get as close as twenty-one points in the final period at 59-80 as the Sharks ran out comfortable winners.

Adam Williams led the Panthers scoring with 16 points, while Raymond McKeithan led all scorers in the game with a highly impressive 31-point haul for the Sharks.

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3-8

LLLLL

11-36

6-32

1-0

76-85, 02/11/07

82-68, 04/05/96

D Sandell, 15.8

C Walls, 10.0

R Paternostro, 3.9

79.0 (12)

42.0 (6)

13.4 (6)

41.2 (12)

29.1 (11)

65.4 (7)

6

7-5

LWLWL

36-11

32-6

0-1

92-104, 03/04/06

107-74, 18/10/03

J Graham, 17.2

R George, 7.2

A Virgil, 2.6

79.2 (11)

45.7 (1)

11.7 (11)

43.7 (7)

33.8 (8)

59.8 (11)