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Sharks continue Towering dominance



 
 
 
 
 

BBL Championship, Semi-Final
London Towers 87 (22,41,73) (Myers 32, Youngblood 17, Baker 15)
Sheffield 104         (28,57,81) (Stewart 22, Scantlebury 20, Monaco/Reinking 15)

Westfield Sharks Sheffield reached their second BBL Championship final in franchise history thanks to a comfortable 107-84 victory over the Kinder London Towers in the semi-finals. 

Sheffield dominated the game from start to finish opening with a 9-2 burst to take an early 16-7 lead, which they maintained to lead 28-22 after the first.  Towers came back with a 9-3 tear to tie the game at 31-31 at the start of the second, but Sharks opened up midway through the quarter with a 13-0 in just over three minutes to take the score out to 55-37, and ultimately lead 57-41 at the half.

The third quarter saw the Towers cut the deficit to eight with a 13-3 burst to trim the score back to 68-60 in Sheffield's favour.  The fourth period saw Sheffield open with an 11-2 tear to lead 92-75, which they would not relinquish. Terrell Myers led all scorers with 32 points for the Towers, while Lynard Stewart led the Sharks scorers with 24.
 

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