2025 RBA Finals Game One

 As planned, Wemby and Williams dominate.  Nevada takes Game One

Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Williams were a combined force to be reckoned with.  They combined for 79 points as Nevada handily defeats Luthadel, 142-129.  Wemby went off for 46 points on 19-29 shooting.  He also added eight rebounds, five assists, and three blocks.  Jalen Williams had 33 points on 15-24 shooting.  He also had eight rebounds and seven assists.  Kristaps Porzingis also added 19 points coming off the bench.  

     Luthadel did have an extremely balanced offensive attack.  Seven Allomancers ended up in double digits in the losing effort.  Bradley Beal was the team’s leading scorer with 29.  Nikola Jokic, battling thru foul trouble, did end the night with 21 points.  

Top Scores - Lut: B. Beal 29, N. Jokic 21, D. DiVincenzo 19, K. Filipowski 19  Nev: V. Wembanyama 46, , J. Williams 33, Porzingis 19

Top Rebouners - Lut:  J. Smith 10, D. DiVincenzo 7, N. Jokic 5, K. George 5 Nev: V. Wembanyama 8, J. Williams 8, D. Daniels 6, S. Aldama 6

Top Assists - Lut: N. Jokic 9, D. DiVincenzo 6, B. Beal 5, K. Filipowski 5  Nev: D. Daniels 9, J. Williams 7

FG Shooting - Lut: 58.2% (57-98)  Nev: 62.4% (63-101)

3pt Shooting - Lut: 48.1% (13-27) Nev: 45.5% (5-11)

FT Shooting - Lut: 50.0% (2-4) Nev: 91.7% (11-12)

Match replayed with Stratomatic Basketball

Next match - RBA Finals Game Two / #4 Luthadel @ #2 Nevada (Nevada leads 1-0)