AMC vs Athletic Centre Warriors
Game recap
AMC took this one 54-43 over the Athletic Centre Warriors, leaning on a red-hot night from beyond the arc and a sloppy Warriors offense that coughed it up 20 times. AMC caught fire from distance and used sharp ball movement to keep AC Warriors on their heels, pulling away down the stretch after a tighter opening. The Warriors couldn't find a third option to complement their top scorers, and the pile of turnovers short-circuited any comeback push.
AMC shot 21-of-51 from the floor (41%) and a scorching 12-of-28 from three (43%), while the Warriors managed 19-of-45 overall (42%) but only 5-of-18 from beyond the arc (28%). Rebounding was tight, 29 to 27 in AMC's favor, but the turnover battle was the story of the night: AMC's 14 giveaways against the Warriors' 20. AMC also got to the line 7 times to the Warriors' 1, though neither team lit it up from the stripe. AMC showed nice balance with 13 assists against 14 turnovers, while the Warriors coughed it up 20 times against just 12 helpers.
Player-13 was the headliner for AMC with 23 points on 8-of-14 shooting, including seven made triples, plus 5 assists. Player-15 added 14 points, 4 threes, 4 steals, and 5 assists in a complete two-way performance. Player-5 battled inside for a 6-point, 10-rebound double-double with 6 offensive boards. On the Warriors side, #8 led with 14 on 6-of-15 and 3 steals, #88 posted a 10-point, 10-rebound double, and #13 ran the show with 8 points and 7 assists. The killer was turnovers, headlined by #999's 12 giveaways, which kept AMC in control from start to finish.
Team takeaways
- Three positives from this boxscore. First, the three-point shooting was the difference maker in this game at an outstanding 42.9 percent on 12 of 28 from beyond the arc, stretching the defense and creating driving lanes all night. Second, the team won the rebounding battle with 29 boards including 11 on the offensive glass which limited second chance opportunities for the opponent. Third, #13 delivered a star performance with 23 points on 8 of 14 shooting including 7 of 12 from three-point range while also dishing out 5 assists, showing the kind of two-way perimeter play we want to model our offense around. Three areas for improvement. First, #15 struggled with ball security committing 5 turnovers and we need to review the film to determine whether these were forcing passes or simply losing handle under pressure. Second, the free throw shooting was a glaring weakness at 1 of 7 for 14.3 percent, which is essentially costing us a full point per trip and must be corrected through dedicated practice time. Third, #23 had a tough shooting night at 1 of 8 and we should encourage him to continue attacking the basket where he drew 6 offensive rebounds showing his nose for the ball, rather than settling for low percentage looks. Strategy moving forward is to maintain the up-tempo three-point attack that delivered the win while focusing practice time on free throw fundamentals and reducing turnovers through better passing angles.
- Three positives from this boxscore. First, the defensive effort was outstanding with 9 steals committed while staying disciplined at only 6 personal fouls, which speaks to active hands and good defensive positioning. Second, the interior dominance on the boards was solid with 27 total rebounds including 8 offensive boards, and number 88 was particularly impactful going 5 of 7 from the field for 10 points to go with a double-double effort of 10 rebounds. Third, ball movement contributed to 12 assists showing the team is committed to sharing the offense rather than playing hero ball. Three areas for improvement. First and most critical, the turnover problem at 20 turnovers is unsustainable and essentially handed the opponent extra possessions, so we need to prioritize ball-handling drills and decision-making under pressure in practice this week. Second, the team left points on the floor at the charity stripe going 0 for 1 on free throws and we need to incorporate pressure free throw shooting into our daily routine to address this weakness. Third, the three-point shooting at 5 of 18 for 27.8 percent dragged the overall efficiency down and we should run more catch and shoot drills while looking to leverage our inside advantage by feeding number 88 more touches. Strategy suggestion is to slow the tempo, emphasize half-court sets, and protect the basketball because our defensive intensity can keep us in games if we stop giving away possessions.
- See positive section for detailed analysis, but to summarize the three areas requiring urgent attention are the 20 turnovers which must be cut in half through better decision making, the complete failure at the free throw line which cost us easy points, and the below average three point shooting efficiency that needs to be addressed through shot selection and repetition in practice.
Team stats
Box score
AMC
54W| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13milad basirPlayer of the gameSniper | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-14 | 7-12 | 0-0 |
| 15Ayman AbubakerSniperThief | 14 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5-10 | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| 10behjan paeez | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-7 |
| 5rabee barkadle | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 66Player #66Is this you? Claim it → | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 23omaid | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 999Player #999 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 55 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 21-51 | 12-28 | 1-7 |
| Shooting | 41.2% | 42.9% | 14.3% | |||||||
Athletic Centre Warriors
43L| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Player #8Is this you? Claim it → | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6-15 | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| 88Player #88Is this you? Claim it →Double-doubleSmooth operator | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 13Player #13Is this you? Claim it →Dimer | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 30Player #30Is this you? Claim it → | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 0Player #0Is this you? Claim it → | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 2Player #2Is this you? Claim it → | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 33Player #33Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 999Player #999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 7Player #7Is this you? Claim it → | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team totals | 43 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 19-45 | 5-18 | 0-1 |
| Shooting | 42.2% | 27.8% | 0.0% | |||||||
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