BC Mures 2 winner in Bucharest

BC Mures 2 won their game in Bucharest against CN Aurel Vlaicu. The team coached by Trif George won by 40-82 (17-17, 5-19, 12-22, 6-24).

From BC Mures the best scorers were Engi 15 points (2x3), Boloni 12 points and Oprea with 12 points (1x3). All 10 players entered on the scoresheet for BC Mures managed to score at least 2 points.

After the 4th round of Liga 1, BC Mures stands in 2nd place with 3 victories and 1 defeat.

The team's next game will be at home against Rapid.

BC Mures 2 Victorious on the Road

BC Mures 2 Tirgu Mures are 2 out of 3 after their victory on Monday in the Liga 1. The team coached by George Trif led by as much as 17 at the break and by 23 at the final buzzer.

For BC Mures the best scorers were: Oprea 21 (3x3), Engi 14 (4x3) andf Rasty 17 (2x3). The team scored 15 times from behind the 3 point arc.

The team will play next against CN Aurel Vlaicu in Bucharest on the 26th of October and against Rapid Bucuresti at home on the 2nd of November.

BC Mures - BCMU Pitesti LIVE

The game between BC Mures and BCMU Pitesi will be live on www.scmpitesti.ro.

Weekend Basketball

And here are this weekend's basketball encounters. Enjoy!



Saturday

10:00 BC Mures LPS Tirgu Mures - CSS Bega Timisoara, Petru Maior Gym, U18 boys category

13:00 Nova Vita Tirgu Mures - Olimpia CSU Brasov, City Arena, Women's National Basketball League

17:45 BC Mures Tirgu Mures - BCMU Pitesti, City Arena, Men's National Basketball League

Sunday

13:00 Gladius Tirgu Mures - Bihorul Oradea, School  nr. 20 Gym, U13 boys category

17:00 Sirius Tirgu Mures - Bega Timisoara, LPS Gym, U13 girls category


BC Mures 2 will play on Monday in Tirgu Jiu against Energia 2 Tirgu Jiu in Liga 1.

Three Down on Sunday

BC Mures lost all three of their games on Sunday.

In the first game of the day, BC Mures - LPS Tirgu Mures lost 67-100 against BC Olimpic Baia Mare in the U16 boys category.

In the headliner match, BC Mures played against SCM U Craiova, in the second round of the National League. After a good start, and a decent first half, BC Mures led by 41 to 38. After the break, a tired looking BC Mures couldn't match a feisty Craiova team which lead at a time by as many as 10 points. A desperate final run brought BC Mures within reach, but Craiova kept their cool and managed to walk away with a 75-77 victory, their second in a row. Statistics.

In the last game of the day, counting for the second round of Liga 1, BC Mures played against, promotion favorites Dinamo Bucuresti. After a very close first half, in which they went head to head with their opponents, BC Mures showed their lack of experience and Dinamo managed to pull away decisively. With two american players scoring almost 60 points between them, and with veterans Carutasu and Paliciuc on the court Dinamo proved to be a nut too tough for the young BC Mures outfit.

From BC Mures the best scorers were Oprea with 14, Rasty with 13 and Barabasi with 12 points.

                   

Crazy Sunday

Next Sunday is plentiful basketball-wise. No less than five games will be played that day, so basketball fans have a wide range of possibilities to choose from.

The day starts at 10 o'clock at the LPS "Szasz Adalbert" Gym, where in the U16 boys category, BC Mures LPS Tirgu Mures will host BC Olimpic Baia Mare.

At 11 o'clock at Petru Maior Gym, BC Sirius Tirgu Mures will play against CSS Al. Ceusianu Reghin, in the U16 girls category.

At 12:30 in the City Arena, Muresul Tirgu Mures will suit up against CSU Sibiu in the U16 boys ccategory

At 17:00 starts the Game of the Day. In the LNBM, BC Mures Tirgu Mures will host SCM U Craiova. The game counts for the second round of the championship. Both teams were victorious in the first round and want to preserve their perfect records.

At 19:00 starts the last game of the day. Counting for the second round of Liga 1, BC Mures 2 Tirgu Mures will play against, odds on favorites Dinamo Bucuresti. The visitors feature two american players, Romanian basketball great, Virgil Carutasu, and other experienced players young beside local talent. BC Mures will play with players under 20 years of age, the only exception being "veteran" Raul Puscas.

You can warm up for these games on Saturday, when Sirius U13 team will host LPS Satu Mare at the Petru Maior Gym, starting at 11 o'clock.

CSU Sibiu 2 - BC Mures 2 61-81 (13-18, 19-28, 17-12, 12-23)

BC Mures Tirgu Mures won its first game of the season in the Liga 1. The team coached by George Trif won on the road against CSU Sibiu.

The 12 players entered on the scoresheet for BC Mures were: Oprea, Boloni, Barabasi, Tibirna, Ilicov, Botos, Rasty, Engi, Baki, Puscas, Potcoava si Stefan. Of these players only Puscas is over 20 years old.

The best scorers from BC Mures were Barabasi with 19, Oprea with 14 and Puscas with 13 points. Nine of the 12 players on the scoresheet scored at least 1 point.

The next game of the team will be on Sunday at home against Dinamo Bucuresti. The encounter starts at 19:00 immediately after the BC Mures 1 - SCM U Craiova game.