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Saturday, March 29, 2025
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Chargers & Caesars Pharmacy the Answer Secure Victories
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The Berkeley Institute Gymnasium hosted a doubleheader of Bermuda Basketball Association (BBA) Men's League action, with the Chargers and Caesars Pharmacy the Answer claiming victories in their respective games.
In the opening game, the Chargers delivered a dominant performance to defeat the Wolfpack 68-48.
Calvert Lee led the scoring for the Chargers with an impressive 27 points. Jaren Haley contributed 12 points to the Chargers' tally. Jordan Knight and Steveland Brown-Darrell both controlled the boards, grabbing 7 rebounds each.
Despite the Wolfpack's efforts, they were unable to overcome the Chargers' strong performance. Szaine Williams led the Wolfpack with 17 points, and Ajani Carey added 12 points. Jordan Smith was dominant on the glass, grabbing 10 rebounds, while Williams and Carey both secured 6 rebounds.
The nightcap saw Caesars Pharmacy the Answer secure a 66-53 victory over the Kings.
Daniel Bryon led Caesars Pharmacy the Answer to victory with 22 points, showcasing his scoring ability. Jonathan Lugo contributed 16 points. Jared Demmons led the team in rebounding with 9, while Aaron Furbert and Bryon both grabbed 5 rebounds.
Darae Smith led the Kings with 20 points, and Dion Easton added 14 points. John Lee secured a game-high 11 rebounds, while Smith grabbed 8.
The doubleheader at the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium provided an evening of exciting basketball action. The Chargers and Caesars Pharmacy the Answer both secured important victories, while individual performances highlighted the talent within the BBA Men's League.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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Bermuda Basketball Association Weekly and Season Standouts
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Bermuda - Following the latest Bermuda Basketball Association league match, www.islandstats.com provides a breakdown of the standout performers, both for the week and for the season so far.
This Week's Leaders:
Points: Daniel Bryon from Caesars Pharmacy the Answer led the scoring charts with 15 points.
Rebounds: Antione Jackson from the Reapers dominated the boards, grabbing 8 rebounds.
Assists: Aaron Furbert from Caesars Pharmacy the Answer dished out 2 assists.
Steals: Eric Rowse from Caesars Pharmacy the Answer recorded the most steals.
Blocks: Jackson from the Reapers also led the way in blocks, with 4 rejections.
Season Leaders:
Points per game:
Akil Smith from New Era Flyboys - 25.4
Kevin Stephens from the Chargers - 16.4
Steveland Brown-Darrell from the Chargers - 15.2
Rebounds per game:
Kevin Stephens from the Chargers - 7.0
Jahmair Trott from New Era Flyboys - 6.5
Jose Tapia from the Reapers - 6.3
Assists per game:
Kevin Stephens from the Chargers - 2.8
Anthony Furbert from the Chargers - 1.8
Jason Lowe from the Kings - 1.5
Steals per game:
Steveland Brown-Darrell from the Chargers - 3.0
Akil Smith from New Era Flyboys - 2.8
Yusef Te'jour Riley from the Kings - 2.8
Blocks per game:
Jahmair Trott from New Era Flyboys - 2.0
Yusef Te'jour Riley from the Kings - 1.2
Antione Jackson from the Reapers - 0.8
This breakdown of the weekly and season leaders provides a snapshot of the key performers in the Bermuda Basketball Association. It highlights the players who are consistently contributing to their teams' success through scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, and shot-blocking.
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Saturday, March 22, 2025
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Reapers Triumph Over Caesars Pharmacy the Answer
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The Berkeley Institute Gymnasium was the venue for a solitary but decisive Bermuda Basketball Association (BBA) Men's match, which saw the Reapers emerge victorious over Caesars Pharmacy the Answer with a final score of 45-37.
The Reapers' win moves their season record to 3 wins and 2 losses, a positive step for the team. Conversely, Caesars Pharmacy the Answer now stand at 1 win and 5 losses, facing a more challenging start to their campaign.
Evin Mosley spearheaded the Reapers' success, delivering an impressive all-around performance. Mosley led the scoring charts with 15 points and also contributed significantly in other areas, grabbing 7 rebounds, dishing out 2 assists, making 2 steals, and even registering a blocked shot. Jason Gonsalves also played a crucial role for the Reapers, adding 13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals.
Despite the loss, Daniel Bryon put in a strong performance for Caesars Pharmacy the Answer, matching the game-high score of 15 points. He also contributed 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and 3 steals. Aaron Furbert and Damion Henry each added 8 points for Caesars Pharmacy the Answer, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Reapers' balanced attack.
The Reapers' victory was built on a solid team effort, with key contributions from Mosley and Gonsalves. Their balanced performance proved too much for Caesars Pharmacy the Answer to handle. The match showcased the competitive nature of the BBA, with both teams battling hard on the court.
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Saturday, March 15, 2025
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Nail-Biting Finish & Answer's Victory in Basketball Action
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The Berkeley Institute Gymnasium witnessed a night of thrilling basketball as the Bermuda Basketball League served up a captivating double-header.
Chargers Edge Flyboys in Thrilling Opener
The first game of the evening delivered a dramatic, down-to-the-wire contest, with the Chargers narrowly edging out the New Era Flyboys 69-68. The tension was palpable as the game reached its climax, with both teams battling fiercely for victory.
Kevin Stephens led the charge for the Chargers, contributing a crucial 16 points and grabbing 5 rebounds. Sabur Burrows also played a key role, adding 11 points to the Chargers' tally. Akil Smith was the standout performer for the New Era Flyboys, delivering a sensational 30-point display. AJ Durham added 13 points, while Adam Correia grabbed 4 rebounds, but their efforts were ultimately in vain.
Answer's Overcome Wolfpack in Nightcap
The second game of the night saw Caesars Pharmacy the Answer's secure a 71-65 victory over the Wolfpack. Jonathan Lugo led the way for the Answer's, scoring 21 points, while Eric Rowse contributed 18 points. Denis Muli dominated the boards, grabbing an impressive 11 rebounds.
Ajani Carey was the star performer for the Wolfpack, scoring 27 points. Szaine Williams added 19 points, while Carey and Jordan Smith both grabbed 5 rebounds. However, their efforts were not enough to overcome the Answer's.
The double-header showcased the competitive nature of the Bermuda Basketball League, with both games delivering excitement and drama. The Chargers' narrow victory and the Answer's strong performance highlighted the quality of basketball on display. Teams will now look to build on their performances as the league continues.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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Patrick's LSU Fall to No. 21 Texas A&M
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Associate Head Coach David Patrick and the LSU Tigers, after an impressive scoring run in the first half, hit a cold shooting stretch in the second half which allowed No. 21 Texas A&M to rally for a 66-52 win over the Tigers at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
The Tigers will now head to Nashville on Monday to make final preparations for the SEC Tournament which begins on Wednesday at Bridgestone Arena. LSU will face the No. 10 seed, Mississippi State, at 6 p.m. in the opening game of the night session. The game will be televised on the SEC Network and broadcast on the affiliates of the LSU Sports Radio Network.
LSU had its offensive going and was able to take the ball away from the Aggies (7 turnovers) and ran off 17 straight points over a 5:23 segment of the first half. The Tigers were down 19-9 with 12:17 to go in the first half when Robert Miller III started the scoring run with a long jump shot.
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