Ben Saraf Stars With Double-Double in Long Island Nets Victory
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Israeli guard Ben Saraf led the Long Island Nets to a 98-95 victory over the Greensboro Swarm with 21 points and 12 assists. Saraf's performance included a game-tying three-pointer and the assist for the winning basket in the final minutes. The win followed a less impressive performance the previous night where he scored 8 points.
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- Ben Saraf recorded 21 points and 12 assists in the Long Island Nets' 98-95 win.
- Saraf hit a game-tying three-pointer with 1:23 left and assisted the game-winner.
- The Nets outscored the Swarm 32-20 in the final quarter.
- Saraf's performance came a day after scoring 8 points against the same team.
- Dainja added 27 points and 12 rebounds for the Nets.
Israeli guard Ben Saraf delivered a standout performance, recording 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Long Island Nets to a 98-95 victory over the Greensboro Swarm, the Charlotte Hornets' G League affiliate. The win came just a day after a disappointing outing for Saraf in the G League opener.
Saraf, 20, elevated his play as the game progressed, shooting 9-of-18 from the field, including 3-of-8 from three-point range, and 0-of-1 from the free-throw line. He also contributed 4 rebounds, 3 turnovers, 2 steals, and a block in 34 minutes of play. He was the second-highest scorer for his team, trailing only Dainja, who had 27 points and 12 rebounds.
With the game tied at 93-93 and 1 minute and 23 seconds remaining, Saraf hit a crucial three-pointer. Twenty-three seconds later, he assisted Dainja for the game-winning basket. Long Island outscored Greensboro 32-20 in the final quarter to secure the win.
In the previous night's game against the same opponent, Saraf scored only 8 points on 3-of-14 shooting from the field (1-of-8 from three) and added 7 assists.
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