Centrobasket U17 Men
Group A
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
US Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
Group B
Mexico
Panama
Bahamas
Belize
Day 1
Bahamas 98 Belize 79
USVI 90 Dominican Republic 71
Mexico 79 Panama 57
Puerto Rico 111 BVI 35
Some intersting numbers today:
Mickahil Rolle (Bahamas): 18 points, 12 assists, 12 rebounds
Dominican Republic: Only eight players
Jose Estrada (Mexico): 40 points
BVI: 47 turnovers
Originally Posted by Fedfan
Why didn't you post a link? Is it safe to assume that Mikial Rolle is related to Magnum Rolle? Also tell me about this Mexican kid, i.e weight, height, position, possible NCAA interest. Thanks
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Day 2
Mexico 94 Bahamas 90 (Estrada 44 points)
Dominican Republic 95 BVI 54
Belize 101 Panama 56 (72-15 in the second and fourth quarters)
Puerto Rico 95 USVI 62
Rolle is a common name in the Bahamas.
http://www.tribune242.com/sports/080...day1_sports_pg
http://www.fibaamericas.com/torneos1.asp?t=RABBHXHXKV
Don't believe there's a close relationship between Magnum and Mickahil Rolle (so is named in the Fiba pages).
http://www.latechsports.com/sports/m..._magnum00.html
Another Rolle, Waltiea, is a NC State women's basketball incoming junior and also from Bahamas.
Oh, okay, thanks guys. Carlo, it looks like it's Mikhail. So what can you guys tell me about this Mexican kid who is lighting up the boxscire?
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Jose David Estrada Stone is little known internationally.
Here something more on him:
http://www.on2010.gob.mx/detalle_par...te.asp?p=29357
http://www.tvpacifico.com.mx/news/no...php?nota=53519
http://www.canaltres.com.mx/news/not...php?nota=56431
http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=621000
http://www.sportingpulse.com/team_in...007846&a=STATS
Btw, after 3 games he's the tournament top scorer with 38.0ppg...
Mexico and Puerto Rico will meet for the title, as expected, but Mexican team had a narrow win over Virgin Islands (59-58) edging the Caribbeans just in the last Q. Scoring machine Estrada Stone was held "just" to 20 pts.
Puerto Rico won over Bahamas 85-78, behind Juan Carlos Ortiz Alice (23pts) and Alex Curet Lara (21) scoring, while Earnest Tavario Miller had 15pts+20reb for the losers.
Puerto Rico took the title defeating Mexico 90-75, after a rocket start in Q1 (31-7).
Abdiel Badillo Martinez (PUR) was the dominant player with 27pts + 13reb.
Jose David Estrada Stone (MEX) was the high scorer with 28.
Virgin Islands defeated Bahamas 86-83 for the third place, behind 32pts (+11reb) by Rasheed Swanston.
Top scorer of the tourney of course was Estrada Stone with 32.4ppg.
Who knows how many teams are qualified to next year's U18 Fiba Americas?
Top three advance to FIBA-Americas.
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