Australia
87
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68
Match Time: Full Time
Australia Scorers:
Barlow 19, Bruton 17
Iran Scorers:
Nikkhah 20, Ehadadi 17
Venue:
Challenge Stadium
Full Time 00:00 - Led by an awesome display from David Barlow & his 19pts with 5 triples, Australia has won by 19pts
Fourth Quarter 00:00 - This ball game is over, Australia with a comfortable 87-68 victory & were never seriously challenged
Fourth Quarter 01:44 - Worthington goes the distance & absorbs the contact, makes the lay-up and one...
Fourth Quarter 04:28 - A bad turnover from Australia, Ingles dribbles out the shot clock trying to be a little fancy
Fourth Quarter 05:54 - Australia have got this game, leading by 19 points & playing strong defence
Fourth Quarter 09:03 - Barlow for three... YES!! He continues to dominate at will, no wonder the NBA beckons him
Fourth Quarter 09:50 - First play of the final quarter, Barlow with a shake & bake, pulls up & drops another two more
Three-Quarter Time 00:00 - Three-quarter time is here & the Boomers have a nice lead, 68-52
Third Quarter 00:03 - Spotting up from deep, Redhage launches the triple & makes it
Third Quarter 01:20 - Nikkhah has got Iran back with 12 points with a drive and kiss off the glass for two points
Third Quarter 03:45 - Out on the break, Mills has no problem going in and scoring the easy lay-up, Boomers up 16
Third Quarter 06:34 - Bruton is wide open & connects, not once but twice with back-to-back triples!!!!
Third Quarter 08:02 - Steal from Barlow, attacks the rim & the lone 7-foot defender, scoops it up with an up & under, WOW!
Third Quarter 08:47 - Bruton lines up from behind the arc & connects with the triple... Australia up 11
Third Quarter 10:00 - Alive in the second half, Iran with the ball & looking to cut into the Aussie lead
Half Time 00:00 - A slow finish to the half, Australia will take a 47-35 lead into the intermission
Second Quarter 02:00 - Scoring has dried up, both teams starting to look a little bit lost on offence
Second Quarter 04:03 - The Boomers again kick it out, this time they find Harvey, toes on the line for a long two
Second Quarter 05:35 - Nielsen hits the offensive glass, tips home the deuce & the boomers are back up 13
Second Quarter 07:39 - The ball is kicked to the outside, Redhage wide open & he drains the three-pointer
Second Quarter 09:22 - Australia running again, Ingles on the break and scores the lay-up with the foul
Quarter Time 00:00 - Quarter time, Australia leading 33-22 at the break, David Barlow dropping 12pts
First Quarter 01:31 - Anstey joins the party from beyond the arc & drains his first basket
First Quarter 02:49 - BARLOW!!!! Drops another triple from downtown... The young superstar is impressing
First Quarter 03:25 - High low action, Anstey finds Nielsen with the seal & the flush home for two points
First Quarter 05:23 - Stroking it again!! Barlow drops another three on the defence & Australia lead by 10.
First Quarter 06:49 - Bruton fakes left & drives right, all the way to the rim & scores the lay-up through the key
First Quarter 08:26 - Boomers are running, Bruton finds Barlow & again its Barlow dropping another triple!!
First Quarter 09:21 - Newley drives & kicks, Barlow open from outside the arc & swishes it through for 3
First Quarter 10:00 - The players are spread out around the circle, all ready for the games opening tip & we're live...
Iran