<img src="/fileadmin/meldungsarchiv/Bilder/team/Spieler/Saison_202002-2003/_23_2011_20Roller/bild_20pascal_20setzt_20gleich_20ein_20turnaround_20dribbling_20an_20englisch.jpg" width="200" height="244" border="0" alt="Was voted into the All Star Team of the Opel Cup - Pascal Roller
(Foto: Anna Höpfl)" align="RIGHT" valign="TOP"/> For the OPEL SKYLINERS the tournament started on Friday against Kouvolan Kouvot. After a bad start into the second quarter the team seemed to have a lot of fun playing and beat Kouvot 101:85. Tyrone Ellis was the leading scorer with 27 points and 4 assists (5/7 three pointers and 6/8 from the field).
The quarters: 23:15, 18:31, 27:22, 33:17
The OPEL SKYLINERS were able to increase their game against A. Le Coq. The vice-champ from Estonia was swept with an almost 30 points difference. The final score was 100:74 (52:35). This time it was Robert Garrett who reached top scorer status with 25 points (10/13, field goal percentage:76,9 %). Mario Kasun (17), Jukka Matinen (13) and Tyrone Ellis (15 points, 9 assists) reached double figures, too.
The quarters: 32:16, 20:19, 28:15, 20:24
All OPEL SKYLINERS players showed their shooting skills against the Vantan Pussihukat, semifinalist in the last season in Finland, in the final. Next to Robert Garrett (24) and Tyrone Ellis (20) Mario Kasun (16), Pascal Roller (15), Jukka Matinen (11) and Robert Maras (11) have been able to score more than 10 points. 2.15m tower Robert Maras reached a Double Double because of his 10 rebounds. Even Malick Badiane, who joined the team just on Friday, contributed 9 points.
Pascal Roller, Robert Maras und Tyrone Ellis, who averaged 20,9 points and 5,6 assists per game, were announced into the All Star Team of the Opel Cup.
OPEL SKYLINERS Headcoach Gordon Herbert: "I am very happy about our performance in this tournament. We made a step into the right direction and presented ourselves as a team. We played excellent team basketball. We can build on that."