2014–15 EuroChallenge Group A
Group A of the 2014–15 EuroChallenge consisted of SPM Shoeters Den Bosch, Södertälje Kings, ratiopharm Ulm, and Enel Basket Brindisi. Play began on 4 November and ended on 16 December 2014.
Teams
[edit]| Draw seed | Team | City | Country | Last appearance | 2013–14 | Arena | Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Pos. | Playoffs | |||||||
I | Södertälje Kings | Södertälje |  Sweden | 2013–14 | Basketligan | 1st | C | Täljehallen | 2,000 |
II | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch |  Netherlands | 2013–14 | DBL | 2nd | RU | Maaspoort Sports and Events | 2,800 |
III | ratiopharm Ulm | Ulm |  Germany | — | BBL | 6th | QF | ratiopharm Arena | 6,000 |
IV | Enel Brindisi | Brindisi |  Italy | — | Serie A | 5th | QF | PalaPentassuglia | 3,523 |
Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | BRI | SPM | ULM | SÖD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Brindisi (Q) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 496 | 400 | +96 | 11 | 76–62 | 88–70 | 90–69 | ||
| 2 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch (Q) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 498 | 499 | −1 | 9[a] | 71–69 | 87–76 | 88–72 | ||
| 3 | ratiopharm Ulm | 6 | 3 | 3 | 477 | 467 | +10 | 9[b] | 76–77 | 91–82 | 88–62 | ||
| 4 | Södertälje Kings | 6 | 1 | 5 | 441 | 546 | −105 | 7 | 52–96 | 115–108 | 71–76 |
Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]4 November 2014 19:00 |
| Södertälje Kings | 71–76 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Pts: Toni Bizaca 28 Rebs: Darko Jukic 5 Asts: Uros Zadnik 5 | Pts: Tim Ohlbrecht 20 Rebs: Adam Hess 10 Asts: Per Günther 10 |
Täljehallen, Södertälje Attendance: 605 |
4 November 2014 20:00 |
| SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 71–69 | Enel Basket Brindisi |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–10, 15–14, 19–22, 12–23 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Johnson 23 Rebs: Stefan Wessels 8 Asts: four players 3 | Pts: Elston Turner 17 Rebs: Deyan Ivanov 10 Asts: Seketoure Henry 4 | |
Round 2
[edit]12 November 2014 19:30 |
| ratiopharm Ulm | 91–82 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch |
| Pts: Will Clyburn 15 Rebs: Boris Savovic 6 Asts: Per Günther 5 | Pts: Brandyn Curry 26 Rebs: Reggie Johnson 6 Asts: Reggie Johnson 5 |
12 November 2014 20:45 |
| Enel Basket Brindisi | 90–69 | Södertälje Kings |
| Pts: Delroy James 21 Rebs: Deyan Ivanov 10 Asts: Marcus Denmon 6 | Pts: Darko Jukic 17 Rebs: Dino Butorac 4 Asts: Toni Bizaca 3 |
PalaPentassuglia, Brindisi Attendance: 2,500 |
Round 3
[edit]18 November 2014 20:00 |
| SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 88–72 | Södertälje Kings |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 24–25, 21–12, 22–11 | ||
| Pts: Reggie Johnson 20 Rebs: Reggie Johnson 10 Asts: Brandyn Curry 5 | Pts: Toni Bizaca 20 Rebs: Jukic & Anderson 4 Asts: Jukic & Zadnik 3 | |
Maaspoort Sports and Events, 's-Hertogenbosch Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Vilius Maciulaitis (LTU), Mehdi Difallah (FRA) |
19 November 2014 19:30 |
| ratiopharm Ulm | 76–77 | Enel Basket Brindisi |
| Scoring by quarter: 9-25, 29-15, 19-16, 19-21 | ||
| Pts: Leunen & Hess 12 Rebs: Will Clyburn 11 Asts: Per Günther 5 | Pts: Marcus Denmon 31 Rebs: Cedric Simmons 12 Asts: Demonte Harper 3 | |
ratiopharm Arena, Ulm Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Ognjen Jokic (MNE), Marek Maliszewski (POL), Pedro Coelho (POR) |
Round 4
[edit]3 December 2014 19:30 |
| ratiopharm Ulm | 88–62 | Södertälje Kings |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-17, 20-10, 25-23, 17-12 | ||
| Pts: Will Clyburn 18 Rebs: Ohlbrecht & Maier 6 Asts: Per Günther 7 | Pts: Toni Bizaca 21 Rebs: Toni Bizaca 8 Asts: Uros Zadnik 5 | |
ratiopharm Arena, Ulm Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Zoran Sutulovic (MNE), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Zafer Yilmaz (TUR) |
3 December 2014 20:45 |
| Enel Basket Brindisi | 76–62 | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-22, 20-10, 20-12, 15-18 | ||
| Pts: Marcus Denmon 20 Rebs: Cedric Simmons 8 Asts: Delroy James 5 | Pts: Chris Denson 17 Rebs: Stefan Wessels 9 Asts: Stefan Wessels 4 | |
PalaPentassuglia, Brindisi Attendance: 2,922 Referees: Antonis Demetriou (CYP), Tamas Benczur (HUN), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE) |
Round 5
[edit]9 December 2014 19:30 |
| Södertälje Kings | 52–96 | Enel Basket Brindisi |
| Scoring by quarter: 2-20, 14-31, 10-28, 16-17 | ||
| Pts: Toni Bizaca 15 Rebs: Toni Bizaca 10 Asts: Toni Bizaca 4 | Pts: Marcus Denmon 20 Rebs: James Mays 10 Asts: David Cournooh 4 | |
Täljehallen, Södertälje Attendance: 687 |
9 December 2014 20:00 |
| SPM Shoeters Den Bosch | 87–76 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 28-12, 11-15, 25-27, 23-22 | ||
| Pts: Chris Denson 27 Rebs: Stefan Wessels 8 Asts: Ralf de Pagter 4 | Pts: Ohlbrecht, Clyburn 13 Rebs: Ohlbrecht 9 Asts: Günther 5 | |
Maaspoort Sports and Events, 's-Hertogenbosch Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Paulo Marques (POR), Boris Krejic (SLO), Mehdi Difallah (FRA) |
Round 6
[edit]16 December 2014 19:00 |
| Södertälje Kings | 113–108 (2OT) | SPM Shoeters Den Bosch |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-16, 21-20, 25-27, 19-21, Overtime: 15-15, 16-9 | ||
| Pts: Darko Jukic 29 Rebs: Darko Jukic 6 Asts: Uros Zadnik 10 | Pts: Stefan Wessels 28 Rebs: Stefan Wessels 19 Asts: Chris Denson 3 | |
Täljehallen, Södertälje Attendance: 467 Referees: Janusz Calik (POL), Aliaksandr Syrytsa (BLR), Ivor Matejek (CZE) |
16 December 2014 20:45 |
| Enel Basket Brindisi | 88–70 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-16, 26-16, 18-26, 20-12 | ||
| Pts: Jacob Pullen 25 Rebs: James Mays 9 Asts: Jacob Pullen 5 | Pts: Jaka Klobucar 17 Rebs: William Clyburn 5 Asts: Per Günther 4 | |
PallaPentassuglia, Brindisi Attendance: 2,370 Referees: Francisco Araña (ESP), Erez Gurion (ISR), Paul Walton (ENG) |
Statistical Leaders
[edit]| SPM Shoeters | Enel Brindisi | ratiopharm Ulm | Södertälje Kings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PPG |  Chris Denson (17.2) | Marcus Denmon (18.0) | Will Clyburn (12.2) |  Toni Bizaca (20.0) |
RPG | Stefan Wessels (8.3) |  Dejan Ivanov (8.3) | Will Clyburn (6.5) | Toni Bizaca (4.5) |
APG | Arvin Slagter (2.7) | Jacob Pullen (4.0) | Per Günther (6.0) |  Uros Zadnik (4.3) |