Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most interesting game of round 16 was a home defeat of 5th ranked Antranik (7-7) to fourth ranked Homentmen (8-6)

83-79 in the game for the fourth place. Worth to mention a great performance of American point guard Jordan Stevens (182-1994, college: Midwestern St.) who helped to win the game recording 27 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and New Zealand-Kenyan center Yuat Alok (211-1997, college: NM State) who added 21 points and 10 rebounds during the contest. At the losing side American forward Tony Criswell (205-1991, college: Missouri, agency: Interperformances) responded with 33 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds. Homentmen have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with 8-6 record. Antranik at the other side keeps the fifth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Antonine and Hoops.
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Beirut Club (12-2) against eighth ranked Maristes (5-9) on Sunday night. Visiting Beirut Club was defeated by Maristes in a tough game in Dik El Mehdi 89-97. The winners were led by international power forward Karim Ezzeddine (206-1997, college: N.Mexico) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 29 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists and Henry Sims supported him with 22 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists. Even 29 points by the former international guard Sergio El Darwich (194-1996, college: Maine) did not help to save the game for Beirut Club. Maristes maintains eighth position with 5-9 record. Beirut Club at the other side keeps the second place with two games lost. They share the position with Sagesse.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Antonine. 4th ranked host Antonine (7-7) lost to third ranked Sagesse (12-2) 98-84. Zach Lofton fired 23 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. Kerwin Roach II produced 26 points, 7 assists and 4 steals for lost side. Antonine's coach rotated ten players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Sagesse have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Beirut Club. Loser Antonine dropped to the fifth position with seven games lost. They share it with Hoops and Antranik.

In the last game of round 16 Tadamon won against NSA on the opponent's court 98-93.
The most impressive stats of the last round was 28 points and 6 rebounds by Nick Stover of Tadamon.

Antonine - Sagesse 84-98

The game between Top Four teams took place in Antonine. 4th ranked host Antonine (7-7) lost to third ranked Sagesse (12-2)

98-84

.

Sagesse

looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists. American guard Zach Lofton (193-1992, college: NM State, agency: Slash Sports) fired 23 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. The former international forward Gerard Hadidian (201-1995, college: Lake Land) chipped in 16 points and 9 rebounds. American point guard Kerwin Roach II (192-1996, college: Texas) produced 26 points, 7 assists and 4 steals and his fellow American import forward Michael Watkins (206-1995, college: Penn State) added 13 points, 15 rebounds and 4 blocks respectively for lost side. Five

Sagesse

and four

Antonine

players scored in double figures. Antonine's coach rotated ten players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.

Sagesse

have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Beirut Club. Loser Antonine dropped to the fifth position with seven games lost. They share it with Hoops and Antranik.

Top scorers:
Antonine: K.Roach II 26+4reb+7ast, K.Murphy 23+1reb+2ast, M.Watkins 13+15reb, P.Abboud 10+6reb, M.Martinez 5+2reb+2ast, B.Mansour 4+1reb+2ast
Sagesse: Z.Lofton 23+7reb+8ast, J.O'Bryant III 17+6reb+2ast, G.Hadidian 16+9reb+1ast, C.Lalanne 14+6reb+1ast, J.Khalil 13+2reb+4ast, M.Khoueiry 7+2reb+3ast

Maristes - Beirut Club 97-89

Very important is a road loss of second ranked Beirut Club (12-2) against eighth ranked Maristes (5-9) on Sunday night. Visiting

Beirut Club

was defeated by

Maristes

in a tough game in Dik El Mehdi

89-97

.

Maristes

players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. The winners were led by international power forward Karim Ezzeddine (206-1997, college: N.Mexico) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 29 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists and American center Henry Sims (208-1990, college: Georgetown) supported him with 22 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists. Even 29 points by the former international guard Sergio El Darwich (194-1996, college: Maine) did not help to save the game for

Beirut Club

. South Sudanese-Australian forward Angok Deng (203-1992, college: Baylor) added 15 points and 8 rebounds for lost side. Five

Maristes

and four

Beirut Club

players scored in double figures.

Maristes

maintains eighth position with

5-9

record.

Beirut Club

at the other side keeps the second place with two games lost. They share the position with Sagesse.

Top scorers:
Beirut Club: S.El Darwich 29+4reb+3ast, R.Ledo 18+2reb+3ast, A.Deng 15+8reb, M.Haidar 10+3reb+2ast, K.Kadji 9+8reb+1ast, M.Al-Khoury 6
Maristes: K.Ezzeddine 29+10reb+6ast, H.Sims 22+16reb+6ast, J.Blake 18+3reb+6ast, M.Mobley 17, J.Salem 11+5reb+3ast, M.Sadaka 0

Antranik - Homentmen 79-83

The most interesting game of round 16 was a home defeat of 5th ranked Antranik (7-7) to fourth ranked Homentmen (8-6)

83-79

in the game for the fourth place. Worth to mention a great performance of American point guard Jordan Stevens (182-1994, college: Midwestern St.) who helped to win the game recording 27 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and New Zealand-Kenyan center Yuat Alok (211-1997, college: NM State) who added 21 points and 10 rebounds during the contest. At the losing side American forward Tony Criswell (205-1991, college: Missouri, agency: Interperformances) responded with 33 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds and American point guard Saeed Nelson (188-1998, college: American) scored 17 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.

Homentmen

have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with

8-6

record.

Antranik

at the other side keeps the fifth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Antonine and Hoops.

Top scorers:
Antranik: T.Criswell 33+8reb+1ast, S.Nelson 17+9reb+7ast, R.Moussa 16+8reb+3ast, L.Bradley 13+10reb+3ast, K.Aoun 0+1reb+1ast, A.Kopaly 0+2reb
Homentmen: J.Stevens 27+5reb+4ast, Y.Alok 21+10reb+3ast, G.Ajemian 16+4reb+4ast, T.Bey 12+16reb+1ast, B.Harfouch 7+4reb+3ast, J.Khoury 0+1reb

NSA - Tadamon 93-98

The game between closely ranked teams ended with 12th ranked NSA's (1-13) home loss to eleventh ranked Tadamon (4-10)

93-98

on Tuesday.

Tadamon

looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Americans were the main players on the court. Forward Nick Stover (198-1993, college: USA) fired 28 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Guard Unique McLean (188-1997, college: SFC, agency: Blacktop Management) chipped in 27 points. Stover is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Power forward Diamond Stone (208-1997, college: Maryland, agency: Bell Basketball) produced 33 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds and Daniel Hamilton (201-1995, college: UConn) added 10 points, 13 rebounds and 14 assists respectively for lost side. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.

Tadamon

moved-up to ninth place, which they share with Al Markaziyyah and Mayrouba. Loser NSA stay at the bottom position with 13 games lost.

Top scorers:
NSA: D.Stone 33+8reb, L.Saleh 22+3reb+1ast, D.Dorsey 13+8reb+10ast, D.Hamilton 10+13reb+14ast, K.Mechref 4+3reb+1ast, G.Tacca 4+4reb
Tadamon: N.Stover 28+6reb+1ast, U.McLean 27+4reb+3ast, R.Hansen 17+11reb+4ast, G.Daaboul 12+4reb+11ast, A.Ekkewi 8+5reb+1ast, M.Ziadeh 6+9reb+1ast