ISLAND STORM STORM WATCH Thursday, January 22, 2015 Island Storm Regular Season Record Breakdown ATLANTIC DIVISION CENTRAL DIVISION Vs Vs Vs Vs Vs Atlantic Vs Vs Vs Vs Vs Vs Vs Central SEASON Hal Mct SJ Division Bra Lnd Mss Win Ott Que Mtl Division HOME 9-1 2-0 2-0 3-0 7-0 0-1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2-1 AWAY 6-6 2-2 2-1 2-1 6-4 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-2 OVERALL 15-7 4-2 4-1 5-1 13-4 0-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-3 2013-14 22-18 7-3 5-5 7-3 19-11 0-2 0-2 1-1 1-1 1-1 3-7 2012-13 26-14 5-3 5-3 5-3 15-9 3-1 2-2 2-2 4-0 11-5 2011-12 12-24 1-5 3-3 3-3 0-6 3-3 2-4 ALL-TIME 71-62 17-13 17-12 20-10 47-24 0-3 3-10 7-6 4-4 1-1 2-4 4-0 16-15 Island Storm Regular Season Monthly Record Breakdown November December January February March 2014-15 5-4 4-2 6-1 --- --- 2013-14 5-5 6-3 5-5 6-5 --- 2012-13 5-6 6-3 6-2 3-3 6-0 2011-12 5-4 2-7 3-6 2-5 0-2 ALL- 20-19 18-15 20-14 11-13 6-2 TIME Team Breakdown: After going 2-1 in an intense three-games-in-four-day stint last weekend, the Storm sit alone atop the Atlantic Division, a full 5 game Atlantic Division lead over second-place Halifax and St. John. The Standings Rainmen stopped the Storm’s eight-game winning (As of Jan. 23 – 10 am) streak in Halifax on Sunday……The Storm has only ten games left in their regular season and seem well W L GBL 1. STORM 15 7 --- on the way to their second Atlantic Division title in 2. Halifax 10 12 5 the past three years……The Storm and the Windsor 3. St. John 11 13 5 Express both have 15-7 records, best in the National 4. Moncton 6 15 8.5 Basketball League of Canada…..After the Storm beat the Windsor Express 111-108 in overtime on Friday, it was the first time in Storm history that the team had the best record in the NBL. The Storm was 15-6 while the Express was 13-6. The Storm lost to Halifax on Sunday and Windsor lost to St. John on Saturday and then beat the Moncton Miracles on Sunday and the Halifax Rainmen 95-68 at home on Wednesday……The Storm is a brilliant 9-1 at home, with their only loss coming to the hands of the Brampton A’s on December 5th, a 125-122 defeat. The Storm led that game 105-104 with 5:16 left in the game……The Storm is 6-6 on the road, going 6-2 in their last eight away games……The Storm is 6- 1 in 2015 (4-0 at home, 2-1 on the road). Thursday, January 15th – Storm 114, Rainmen 104 (Eastlink Centre – Charlottetown ) The Storm increased their record to 4-2 against Halifax with a 114-104 win over the Rainmen. The Storm led the game for 33:49. It was only the second trip to Charlottetown for Halifax this season with the Storm winning both. It was the 7th straight win for the Storm Lowest Field Goals Attempted, Game and sixth straight win at home. Brandon REGULAR SEASON Robinson led the way with 25 points, 4 65 Jan. 15, 2015 vs Halifax Rainmen rebounds, 2 assists and one steal. Other 68 Nov. 8, 2014 at Halifax Rainmen players to score 10 or more points for 71 Nov. 18, 2011 vs Moncton Miracles the Storm are Rashad Whack (17), Nick 71 Dec. 8, 2013 at Halifax Rainmen Evans (13), Nick Okorie (12), Michael 72 Dec. 14, 2014 at Halifax Rainmen Martin (12) and Billy Rush (10). The 72 Jan. 3, 2015 vs Halifax Rainmen Storm only had 65 shots in the game. It is the fewest field goals ever registered by a Storm team in regular season play. The Storm shot 53.85% shooting (35 for 65) in the game. It was the ninth best shooting percentage in one regular season game in Storm history. The Storm was 10 for 19 from beyond the arc. The 52.63% is tied for the fifth best 3-point percentage ever for a regular season game. The team was 34 for 40 from Highest Free Throw Percentage, Game (Minimum 5 Free Throws Attempted) the free throw line. The 34 successful foul REGULAR SEASON shots is tied for the 100% (12-12) Antonio Ballard – Jan. 29, 2014 vs Ottawa fourth best ever for a 100% (10-10) Eric Gilchrese - Feb. 9, 2012 vs London regular season game. 100% (10-10) Greg Plummer – Jan. 20, 2013 vs Oshawa The Rainmen 100% (9-9) Eric Gilchrese - Nov. 4, 2011 vs St. John controlled the 100% (8-8) Al Stewart - Feb. 14, 2012 at Moncton offensive glass, out- 100% (8-8) Brandon Robinson – Feb. 28, 2013 at Oshawa rebounding the 100% (8-8) Brandon Robinson – Mar. 2, 2013 at London 100% (8-8) Nick Okorie – Jan. 19, 2014 vs Moncton Storm 17-7. 100% (8-8) Mike Williams – Nov. 19, 2014 at Moncton (1OT) Robinson was 10 for 100% (8-8) Nick Okorie – Jan. 3, 2015 vs Halifax Rainmen 16 (62.5%) in 100% (8-8) Nick Okorie – Jan. 15, 2015 vs Halifax Rainmen shooting in the game. Sammy Zeglinski played 18:45 in his first game back since November 30th. He missed nine games due to a hamstring injury. Nick Okorie was a perfect 8 for 8 from the free throw line. (see chart on left for Storm players who have gone perfect with at least eight attempts). It was the third time in his Storm career that Okorie has gone 8 for 8 from the line. Friday, January 16th – Storm 111, Express 108 (Overtime) (Eastlink Centre – Charlottetown) In a contest against last year’s NBL of Canada finalists, the Storm came out with an exciting 111- 108 overtime win over the Windsor Express. The Storm is 1-1 against the Express this season, 4- 4 against Windsor all-time in regular season games and 10-10 in all games (regular season and playoffs). This is the third overtime game this year for the Storm. The Storm is the only NBL team to play in three overtime Most Free Throws Attempted, Game games this season. Check below for REGULAR SEASON more information 57 Dec. 26, 2013 vs Halifax Rainmen on Storm overtime 48 Jan. 27, 2013 at Halifax Rainmen 48 Jan. 16, 2015 vs Windsor Express (OT) games. The Storm 46 Nov. 17, 2013 at Moncton Miracles increases its 46 Feb. 25, 2014 at Mississauga Power (2OT) record to 3-1 this season in the second game of back-to-back games. This was the 13th game this season that has been decided by less than 10 points. The Storm is 11-2 in such games. The Storm led 82-75 after three quarters. They are a perfect 10-0 when leading heading into the fourth period. The Storm led 54-48 at halftime. They are 10-1 this season when they led going into the second half. It was the eighth straight win for the Storm, one off the club record. The Storm has won seven straight wins at home, two away from the club Most Consecutive Home Games Won record (See table to the left). The Express REGULAR SEASON only scored 6 points in the overtime, the 9 Jan. 17, 2014 to Feb. 17, 2014 fewest allowed in an overtime period in 7 Dec. 7, 2014 to Jan. 16, 2015 Storm history (Regular Season games). 7 Mar. 5, 2013 to Nov. 3, 2013 The Storm was 31 for 48 from the foul 5 Nov. 30, 2013 to Dec. 31, 2013 line. The 48 free throws attempted was 3 Nov. 2, 2012 to Nov. 23, 2012 the second most ever (See chart above). 3 Dec. 28, 2012 to Jan. 18, 2013 Brandon Robinson led the way with 34 points for the Storm. Michael Martin (20), Nick Evans (17) and Rashad Whack (14) also scored more than 10 points. Sunday, January 18th – Storm 101, Rainmen 112 (Scotiabank Centre – Halifax) The Halifax Rainmen put a stop to the Storm 8 game winning streak by downing the Storm 112- 101 at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on Sunday afternoon. The Storm is now 16-3 when they score at least 100 and 12-5 when the opponents score 100+. The Rainmen out-shot the Storm 54.7% Most Consecutive Games Won (41 for 75) to 46.2% (36 for 78). It was only the REGULAR SEASON fourth time this year that the Storm has allowed the 9 Feb. 28, 2013 to Nov. 3, 2013 opposition to shoot 50% or better in a game. The 8 Dec. 26, 2014 to Jan. 16, 2015 opposition has out-shot the Storm in eight games 6 Dec. 28, 2012 to Jan. 18, 2013 this season. The Storm is 2-6 in such games. In all 6 Jan. 17, 2014 to Feb. 4, 2014 six road losses, the opposition has out-shot the 4 Nov. 2, 2012 to Nov. 16, 2012 Storm.