Sunday, October 11, 2009

Slingers clinches first win in ABL


Just a short summary to a great convincing win in the first home game of the Asean Basketball League for the Singapore Slingers against the Brunei Barracudas. 87 -69 with a poor first half but a very strong second half, with the locals scoring 38 of the total game points ~44% of the Slingers output! We have 5 players scoring double digits, LeBlanc topping all scores with 20 points, and #5 Wei Long hot 3-pt shooting and leading locals with 14 points. Next post with pictures and a more insightful review of the match.

The Slingers were observed to be wearing new jerseys and take note of the jersey number changes for the squad for the ABL.

Vergara #1 -> #19
Wei Long #5 -> No change
Wai Sian #6 -> #14
Desmond #7 -> #2
Marcus #8 -> #21
LeBlanc #9 -> #35
Michael #11 -> No change
Wei Jian #12 -> #10
Steven #14 -> #13
Pathman #15 -> No change
Prasad #17 -> #12
Jeffers # 30 -> #31