Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Boras (22-7) at the home court on Tuesday night. Hosts were defeated by Norrkoping (22-7)

89-79. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Boras. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Norrkoping shot the lights out from three sinking 16 long-distance shots on high 61.5 percentage. The former international guard Nathan Dawit (194-1994, agency: Players Group) stepped up and scored 40 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds for the winners and American power forward Shane Hunter (208-2001, college: Nova SE) chipped in 17 points and 15 rebounds. Ludvig Johansson (185-1998) responded with 15 points and 9 assists. Norrkoping have a solid series of four victories in a row. Defending champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with defeated Boras. Norrkoping is looking forward to face Sodertalje (#7) on the road in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Boras will play against Nassjo (#5) and are hoping to win this game.
An interesting game took place in Goteborg where higher ranked Nassjo (16-14) was upset on the court of ninth ranked Hogsbo (6-23) 104-98. Croatian power forward Tony Vitali (203-1991) nailed a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side and Jonathan Peleg accounted for 15 points and 5 assists. Australian guard Mirko Djeric (193-1995) came up with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for Nassjo in the defeat. Newly promoted Hogsbo maintains ninth place with 6-23 record. Nassjo at the other side keeps the fifth position with 14 games lost. Hogsbo will play against higher ranked Uppsala (#6) at home in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Nassjo will play against the league's second-placed Boras and will have a slim chance for a victory.
10th ranked Umea (1-28) was outscored at home by third ranked BC Lulea (20-9) with the biggest margin this round 103-80 on Tuesday night. The best player for the winners was DeMonte Buckingham who had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Omar Krayem produced 26 points and 5 assists for the hosts. BC Lulea have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain third place with 20-9 record having just two points less than leader Norrkoping. Umea lost eleventh consecutive game. They stay dead last with 28 lost games. BC Lulea will meet at home Jamtland (#8) in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. Umea will play against Koping Stars and hope to win that game.

In the last two games of round 29 Sodertalje lost to Koping Stars on the opponent's court 68-74. Uppsala unfortunately lost to Jamtland in a home game 68-81.
The most impressive stats of the last round was 11 points and 9 assists by Lukas Friberg of Uppsala.

Hogsbo - Nassjo 104-98

An interesting game took place in Goteborg where higher ranked Nassjo (16-14) was upset on the court of ninth ranked Hogsbo (6-23)

104-98

.

Hogsbo

made 17-of-21 charity shots (81.0 percent) during the game. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. Croatian power forward Tony Vitali (203-1991) nailed a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side and naturalized Israeli guard Jonathan Peleg (191-1994) accounted for 15 points and 5 assists. Five Hogsbo players scored in double figures. Australian guard Mirko Djeric (193-1995) came up with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists and the former international point guard Charles Barton (193-1992, college: Oregon St.) added 23 points and 7 assists (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line) respectively for

Nassjo

in the defeat. Newly promoted

Hogsbo

maintains ninth place with

6-23

record.

Nassjo

at the other side keeps the fifth position with 14 games lost.

Hogsbo will play against higher ranked Uppsala (#6) at home in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Nassjo will play against the league's second-placed Boras and will have a slim chance for a victory.
Top scorers:
Nassjo: C.Barton 23+2reb+7ast, M.Djeric 21+8reb+6ast, D.Ruffin 14+4reb+3ast, A.Lindqvist 12+1reb+1ast, A.Medjedoub 8+8reb+1ast, W.Gutenius 7+9reb+6ast
Hogsbo: T.Vitali 25+10reb+3ast, A.Zekovic 19+1reb+4ast, J.Peleg 15+4reb+5ast, J.Tratnik 12+2reb+7ast, I.Hill 11+2reb+1ast, M.Andersson 10+6reb+5ast

Boras - Norrkoping 79-89

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Boras (22-7) at the home court on Tuesday night. Hosts were defeated by Norrkoping (22-7)

89-79

. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Boras. It was a key game for the top position in the league.

Norrkoping

shot the lights out from three sinking 16 long-distance shots on high 61.5 percentage. The former international guard Nathan Dawit (194-1994, agency: Players Group) stepped up and scored 40 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds for the winners and American power forward Shane Hunter (208-2001, college: Nova SE) chipped in 17 points and 15 rebounds. Ludvig Johansson (185-1998) responded with 15 points and 9 assists and American forward Hameir Wright (206-1999, college: N.Texas) scored 11 points and 6 rebounds. Four

Boras

players scored in double figures.

Norrkoping

have a solid series of four victories in a row. Defending champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with defeated Boras.

Norrkoping is looking forward to face Sodertalje (#7) on the road in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Boras will play against Nassjo (#5) and are hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Boras: L.Johansson 15+1reb+9ast, F.Andersson 15+3reb, A.Person 15+2reb, O.Palmquist 13, H.Wright 11+6reb+2ast, S.Gunnarsson 5+9reb+1ast
Norrkoping: N.Dawit 40+5reb+3ast, S.Hunter 17+15reb, D.Love 9+1reb+3ast, K.Cole 9+2reb, S.Forsling 4+2reb, P.Hampton 4+2reb+1ast

Koping Stars - Sodertalje 74-68

Rather expected game when 7th ranked Sodertalje (13-16) was defeated on the road by fourth ranked Koping Stars (18-11)

74-68

on Tuesday. The best player for the winners was American guard Tahlik Chavez (188-2001, college: La Tech) who scored 25 points, 7 assists and 4 steals. His fellow American import forward Dwight Wilson III (203-1998, college: Ohio) chipped in 7 points and 14 rebounds. Dutch center Kevin Schutte (208-1998, college: UIW) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points and 13 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) and the former international power forward Nicholas Spires (210-1994) added 11 points and 12 rebounds respectively for the guests.

Koping Stars

maintains fourth place with

18-11

record.

Sodertalje

lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with 16 games lost.

Koping Stars will meet bottom-ranked Umea (#10) on the road in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Sodertalje will play against the league's leader Norrkoping and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Sodertalje: K.Schutte 14+13reb, N.Spires 11+12reb+3ast, J.Williams 11+1reb+7ast, N.Amoran 10+1reb, O.Gehrke 9+4reb, M.Herlitz 7+1reb+4ast
Koping Stars: T.Chavez 25+4reb+7ast, N.Botold 15+1reb+2ast, B.McLaurin 12+7reb+1ast, D.Wilson III 7+14reb+1ast, A.Codinachs 6+4reb+1ast, H.Bergstrom 6+1reb+3ast

Umea - BC Lulea 80-103

10th ranked Umea (1-28) was outscored at home by third ranked BC Lulea (20-9) with the biggest margin this round

103-80

on Tuesday night.

BC Lulea

made 21-of-23 free shots (91.3 percent) during the game.

BC Lulea

outrebounded

Umea 40-27

including a

31-18

advantage in defensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was American guard DeMonte Buckingham (193-1997, college: UNCG) who had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. His fellow American import guard Davonte Gaines (201-2000, college: Providence) chipped in 20 points and 5 rebounds. Naturalized American point guard Omar Krayem (186-1988, college: CBU, agency: Haylett Sports) produced 26 points and 5 assists and American power forward Nick Davis (206-2001, college: Omaha) added 13 points and 4 assists respectively for the hosts. Five

BC Lulea

and four

Umea

players scored in double figures.

BC Lulea

have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain third place with

20-9

record having just two points less than leader Norrkoping.

Umea

lost eleventh consecutive game. They stay dead last with 28 lost games.

BC Lulea will meet at home Jamtland (#8) in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. Umea will play against Koping Stars and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Umea: O.Krayem 26+2reb+5ast, N.Davis 13+3reb+4ast, E.Lundmark 12+3reb, M.Lindblom 12+2reb+2ast, A.Rask 6+5reb, I.Andersson 6+6reb
BC Lulea: D.Gaines 20+5reb+1ast, G.Hansson 16+6ast, T.Henson 15+7reb+1ast, D.Buckingham 14+10reb+4ast, T.Sjoberg 12+8reb+2ast, D.Hansson 9+3reb+2ast

Uppsala - Jamtland 68-81

There was a small surprise when eighth ranked Jamtland (13-17) defeated on the road 6th ranked Uppsala (15-14)

81-68

on Tuesday. The best player for the winners was guard Adam Johansson (191-2000, agency: BIG) who scored 16 points and 4 assists. American Bennett Vander Plas (202-1998, college: Virginia, agency: Octagon Europe) chipped in 11 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. The former international forward Anton Gaddefors (200-1989) produced 19 points and 5 rebounds and guard Lukas Friberg (190-1995) added 11 points and 9 assists respectively for the hosts. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.

Jamtland

maintains eighth place with

13-17

record. Loser Uppsala keeps the sixth position with 14 games lost.

Jamtland will meet higher ranked BC Lulea (#3) on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Uppsala will play against Hogsbo in Goteborg and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Uppsala: A.Gaddefors 19+5reb+2ast, P.Stumer 14+3reb+1ast, H.Jadersten 12+2reb+1ast, L.Friberg 11+3reb+9ast, N.Larsson 8+1reb+3ast, M.Stalberg 2+1reb
Jamtland: A.Johansson 16+4reb+4ast, A.Vining 16+2reb, G.Shephard 13+5reb+2ast, D.Czerapowicz 11+3reb+1ast, B.Vander Plas 11+6reb+6ast, D.George 7+9reb+1ast