Glen Saville had a team-high of 20 points and Wade Helliwell added
17 as Astralia recorded a 106-78 victory over Puerto Rico in their
second game at the Stankovic Continental Champions Cup on
Wednesday.
Astralia outscored 29-15 in the first quarter and extended the
lead after the second, 51-35.
The Puerto Ricans tried to rally in the second half. But their
efforts were fruitless as Australia pushed the lead to 70-58 after
the third quarter and ended the game 106-78.
Australia had five double-digit scorers with Mark Worthington
and CJ Bruton?gaining 15 points apiece.
Three Puerto Ricans had double digit in scoring with Rick
Apodaca winning the game-high of 23 points.
(China.org.cn by staff reporter Li Xiao, July 27, 2005)