No.3 made two free throws in the last ten seconds Saturday to help Han Wan upset top-ranked Lightspeed-Converse 53-48 and won the champion at last.
In the beginning of the race, Lightspeed-Converse took the lead, continuous offense succeeded. After that, score gap was widen. They use their excellent coordination, holding the timing to control their rhythm to rush to Han Wan’s hoop. Their bench warmer reminded the players to give defensive force to their opponent.
Then Han Wan called the first timeout to adjust their morale and strategy. Han Wan caught the score to 23-17. But Lightspeed-Converse still took a lead 28-23 going to the next quarter.
No.1, the co-players of the Han Wan, narrowed the gap and catch the game in a tie of 33.And then took a advantage 47-45 two minutes left in the game. At this moment, No.7 still had opportunities to lead Lightspeed-Converse back.
Zhangwenbin drove past Sean Brown and whipped a pass over Deal Brown to a diving Limengun for a layup. Chouzhichen was fouled on the shot and made the free throw. On Han Wan next possession, Xunjunbing drove around The Possimpollibles defense again, this time for a layup of his own.
Deal Brown and Cyril Stinson each had 6 points for The Possimpollibles, which has lost to Han Wan three straight times. NO.3 of The Possimpollibles scored 12 points.
However, due to a most important turnover, Lightspeed-Converse missed a victory. NO.1 of the Han Wan made a three-point play to beat Lightspeed-Converse 53-48.
By Elaine
