Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of Al Shams (2-1) in Cairo on Saturday night. Visitors were rolled over by NBEC (4-0) 79-45. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Al Shams. NBEC have a solid four-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Alexandria and Al Ahly. Al Shams at the other side dropped to the sixth place with one game lost.
Shooting has registered their first victory this season after three consecutive losses. The win is especially important as they defeated much higher ranked Somouha (2-2) on the road game in Alexandria 63-57. Shooting (1-3) left bottom position moving up to eleventh place, which they share with 3 other teams. Somouha at the other side keeps the seventh position with two games lost. They share it with Misr Insurance.
El Ward has registered their first victory this season after two consecutive losses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Alexandria, where they edged Olympic (1-3) 76-73 on Saturday. El Ward (1-2) left bottom position moving up to ninth place, which they share with Al Gezira. It was Olympic's third loss in a row. Newly promoted team dropped to the eleventh position with three games lost. They share it with 3 other teams.
There were no shocking results in the other games in round 4: Heliopolis lost to undefeated Al Ahly on the opponent's court 48-77. Alexandria outscored New Giza in a home game 110-80. Wadi Degla recorded a loss to Nasr on the road 41-35. Al Zohour crushed Aviation on its own court 105-57. Misr Insurance smashed Al Gezira in Cairo 78-58.
Al Ahly - Heliopolis 77-48Very expected game in Cairo where 10th ranked
Heliopolis (1-3) were crushed by top-ranked
Al Ahly (4-0)
77-48 on Saturday.
Al Ahly have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with
4-0 record, which they share with Alexandria and NBEC. Loser Heliopolis dropped to the eleventh place with three games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams.
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Somouha - Shooting 57-63Shooting has registered their first victory this season after three consecutive losses. The win is especially important as they defeated much higher ranked
Somouha (2-2) on the road game in Alexandria
63-57.
Shooting (1-3) left bottom position moving up to eleventh place, which they share with 3 other teams.
Somouha at the other side keeps the seventh position with two games lost. They share it with Misr Insurance.
gschID: 1347329
Alexandria - New Giza 110-80Very predictable result when top-ranked
Alexandria (4-0) smashed at home bottom-ranked
New Giza (0-3)
110-80 on Saturday.
Alexandria have a solid four-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Al Ahly and NBEC. Loser New Giza still closes the standings with three games lost.
gschID: 1347330
NBEC - Al Shams 79-45The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of
Al Shams (2-1) in Cairo on Saturday night. Visitors were rolled over by
NBEC (4-0)
79-45. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Al Shams.
NBEC have a solid four-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Alexandria and Al Ahly.
Al Shams at the other side dropped to the sixth place with one game lost.
gschID: 1347331
Nasr - Wadi Degla 41-35Not a big story in a game in Cairo where 12th ranked
Wadi Degla (1-3) was defeated by sixth ranked
Nasr (3-1)
41-35 on Saturday. However just six-point win is not that big difference and the fans of host team counted on more convincing victory.
Nasr have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Al Zohour. Loser Wadi Degla dropped to the eleventh position with three games lost. They share it with 3 other teams.
gschID: 1347332
Olympic - El Ward 73-76El Ward has registered their first victory this season after two consecutive losses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Alexandria, where they edged
Olympic (1-3)
76-73 on Saturday.
El Ward (1-2) left bottom position moving up to ninth place, which they share with Al Gezira. It was
Olympic's third loss in a row. Newly promoted team dropped to the eleventh position with three games lost. They share it with 3 other teams.
gschID: 1347333
Al Zohour - Aviation 105-57Everything went according to plan in Cairo where fifth ranked
Al Zohour (3-1) outscored bottom-ranked
Aviation (0-4)
105-57 on Saturday.
Al Zohour moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Nasr. Newly promoted
Aviation still closes the standings with four games lost.
gschID: 1347334
Al Gezira - Misr Insurance 58-78There was a minor upset in Cairo where 8th ranked
Al Gezira (1-2) was outplayed by eleventh ranked
Misr Insurance (2-2)
78-58 on Saturday.
Misr Insurance moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Somouha. Loser Al Gezira dropped to the ninth position with two games lost. They share it with El Ward.
gschID: 1347335