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GB Round-up: 5th/6th March – British Wheelchair Basketball

GB Round-up: 5th/6th March - British Wheelchair Basketball

GB athletes continue to dominate the Spanish league table, and a weekend of exciting matches take place at home in the National League and Women’s Premier League.

In Spain, BSR Amiab Albacete (Kyle Marsh, Harry Brown, Ben Fox, Gaz Choudhry, Lee Manning) won their match against UCAM Murcia BSR 44:69 on Friday night. Gaz Choudhry was joint game leader on asissts with 6 assists, top performer for Amiab on rebounds with 12 rebounds, and had 14 points with a 2pt accuracy of 70%. Kyle Marsh had 14 points, 3 assists and 3 rebounds. Harry Brown had 6 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Ben Fox had 2 points, 1 assist and 2 rebounds. Lee Manning had 9 points and 11 rebounds. Manning currently holds position as top performer in the league overall on average rebounds, with an average of 11.4 rebounds per game.

Bidaideak Bilbao BSR (James Macsorley) narrowly won their home game against visitors BSR Ace Gran Canaria 69:65 in a close battle between the two teams. Macsorley had 8 points, 2 assists and 2 rebounds, with a 2pt accuracy of 57%.

Ilunion (Gregg Warburton, Terry Bywater) had a victory on the road as they travelled to Fundación Vital Zuzenak, winning 59:86. Gregg Waburton was game leader on assists with 13 assists, and had 20 points and 1 rebound. Terry Bywater had 14 points, landing 2/3 attempted 3-point shots, and had 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Bywater continues to hold his position as overall league leader on average points per game, with an average of points 22.3 per game.

Mideba Extremadura (Charlotte Moore, Phil Pratt, Lewis Edwards) travelled to Fundación FDI Las Rozas and won 39:56. Lewis Edwards had 14 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists. Phil Pratt had 11 points, 6 rebounds and was game leader on assists with 10 assists.

Amivel Reyes Gutierrez (Abdi Jama, Tyler Baines, Peter Cusack) suffered a defeat at home by Fundación Aliados, who narrowly took the win 62:64 in the final moments of the game. Abdi Jama had 4 points, 3 assists and 2…

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