Season 51 Featured Game No. 4...Charleston at Oklahoma City...Plus Bonus of Golden Team for Oklahoma City

 CHARLESTON 86, OKLAHOMA CITY 59 (Slaughter Rule Enforced)

CHARLESTON WINS BIG; LOSES BARZINI

CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Mountaineers moved into first place in the East with an 86-59 massacre of Oklahoma City, completing the season sweep over the Lariats, but in the process, lost starting point guard Don Barzini to a season injury.

Veteran guard Jack O. Blast was called on from the cut pile to take Barzini's place in this fucked up stunning turn of events to one of Dave's best teams.

PLAYER OF THE GAME

30 GVP...Charleston rebounder extraordinaire SHEETROCK HUDSON pulled down a game-high 8 caroms and tied for game-high in points with 20 in earning his first POG of the season. He destroyed high-flying rookie Buba Lipa in this contest. The 6-9 Hudson was 10 for 11 from the floor, adding 2 assists. 

OTHER 20-PLUS GVP PERFORMERS

25 GVP...Oklahoma City power forward Toilety T. Paper was the main scoring option in this game for Oklahoma City. The 6-8, third-year man tied for game-high in scoring with 20 points while leading his team with 5 boards.

22 GVP...Reliable power forward Frog Morton of Charleston scored 16 points and snagged 5 rebounds, adding 1 assist.

21 GVP...The league's tallest player, Papa "Pupa" Popcorn scored 16 points from his center position for Charleston, grabbing 3 boards. The 7-2 pivot tied for most blocked shots in the game with 2.

Points prevented

Charleston 16

OKC 4

Top players in points prevented

1. Splash Gordon of Charleston with 8

2. Rockin' Dopsie of Charleston with 4

MBA Standings … Season 51

EAST DIVISION

CHARLESTON…… 3-1 (3 division wins)

MILWAUKEE……….3-1 (1 division win)

PHILADELPHIA…..2-1 (1 division win)

OKLAHOMA CITY..2-2 (2 division wins)

DALLAS……………….0-3

 

WEST DIVISION

SAN JOSE………….3-0 (3 division wins)

SACRAMENTO…..1-2 (1 division win)

GILLETTE…………..1-2 (1 division win)

SEATTLE……………1-2 (1 division win)

LOS ANGELES….. 1-3 (0 division wins)

 

NEXT UP: Philadelphia travels to Dallas, where the Demons look to notch their first victory in a thus-far win-less campaign. The Phobia, behind a POG performance from D. Fenestration, pounded Dallas 88-73 in their first meeting. Another loss by Demons could just about end all thoughts of playoffs before we even get to the mid-point of the season.

The Golden Team of the OKLAHOMA CITY LARIATS   

(most honored lineups through first 50 MBA Seasons)