Now that about two thirds of the season has passed and with about 10 games left for every team, the battle for playoff seeds has heated up as Taiwan Beer, KKL and Pure Youth are fighting for the No. 3 and the No. 4 seeds in the playoffs.
These three teams are only one game apart, which means any win or loss will have huge impact to the standing.
March 19
PY 111-82 BOT
PY: Huang Chih-feng 19p+5rb+5a, James Mao 18p, J. Sanders 4p+13rb, Hung Chih-shan 15p
BOT: J. Jones 19p+9rb, D. Creighton 16p
Dacin 72-66 TB
Dacin: Tien Lei 19p, B. Allen 11p+12rb, Wang Chih-chun 13p
TB: D. Stribling 16p+18rb+4blk, Chen Shih-nian 13p, Yang Ching-min 13p, Ho Shou-cheng 12p
March 20
YM 79-68 BOT
TM: Foyle 33p+12rb
BOT: Chen Shun-hsiang 28, D. Creighton 10p+10rb
PY 93-78 KKL
PY: James Mao 26, J. Sanders 21p+16rb+7a, Hung Chih-shan 19p
KKL: S. Hawkins 31p+11rb, Chen Ching-huan 19p+7rb
Yulon 76-70 TB
Yulon: Lu Cheng-ju 14p, Lee Chi-yi 14p, Tseng Wen-ting 13p+11rb, Chen Chih-chung 13p
TB: Ho Shou-cheng 16p+8rb, D. Stribling 15p, Chen Shih-nian 14p
Standing
Dacin 14-5
Yulon 13-6
TB 10-8
KKL 10-9
PY 10-10
TM 7-11
BOT 2-17
Derek Stribling, TB
Hsu Tse-hsin, Taiwan Mobile
James Mao had a brilliant week
Tien Lei
Jeff Jones drives past Jon Sanders
Mao vs. Chen Shun-hsiang of BOT
(Photos: ESPN Taiwan)