Bamberg Baskets held Keila Coolbet to 27 points in the first half and moved on to a 84-58 win on Thursday, October 31, at the Brose arena in front of 3330 spectators.
Players of the game
Brandon Horvath posted a double-double for Bamberg Baskets.
Utah State center had 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Kyle Lofton scored 15 points for the hosts.
A former Florida Gator shot 7/12 from the field.
Moritz Krimmer and Ibrahim Watson-Boye contributed with 13 and 10 points respectively.
Artem Kovalov led Keila Coolbet with 26 points on 10/24 shooting from the field.
Ukrainian center had 12 rebounds, three steals and one block.
Kristen Kasemets checked out with 10 points on a perfect 8/8 effort from the free throw line.
Key stats
Bamberg Baskets held Keila Coolbet shooting from the field to 31 percent.
It was even worse for Keila guards as Tautvydas Kupštas and Kristen Kasemets shot 5/20.
Center Ihor Serheyev fouled out quickly.
Kovalov did a great job inside for Keila but visitors struggled from the three point line, 3/30.
Bamberg led by 17 points at the half, 44-27.
The hosts scored more points on fast breaks, 17-8.
Game notes
Bamberg Baskets improved to 3-0, while Keila Coolbet dropped to 0-2.
Three teams have a 3-0 record in the Group B: reigning champions Bakken Bears, Inter Bratislava and Bamberg Baskets.
Legia Warszawa are 3-1, due to loss at Inter Bratislava.
Bamberg Baskets are attendance leaders of the ENBL, averaging almost 3500 fans per game.
ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube
STANDINGS, as of October 31, 2024
Group A
Valmiera Glass ViA 3-0, +42
Dziki Warszawa 2-1, +28
CSO Voluntari 2-0, +26
Newcastle Eagles 2-0, +21
BK Opava 2-0, +21
Spišski Rytieri 1-3, -59
Donar Groningen 0-3, -25
Spartak Pleven 0-3, -44
Tartu Ulikool 0-2, -10
Group B
Bakken Bears 3-0, +63
Bamberg Baskets 3-0, +51
Inter Bratislava 3-0, +10
Legia Warszawa 3-1, +34
Bristol Flyers 0-3, -28
Dinamo Bucharest 0-3, -36
Fyllingen Lions 0-2, -32
Keila Coolbet 0-2, -60
Basket Brno 0-1, -2
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