Alonzo Stafford bombarded the air, Saigon Heat brings good news to Wings and Dolphins

Alonzo Stafford with a series of baskets has become the leader to help Saigon Heat win 79-69 B over Thang Long Warriors.

With the victory of Mr. Thirty, Ho Chi Minh City Wings and Nha Trang Dolphins have become the next two names to officially participate in the playoffs round with 6 victories each team.

Thang Long Warriors had a bad start on the pitch of the defending champion when playing on par with the opponent. But things gradually slipped from their control since the second half onwards.

The students of coach Predrag Lukic simply not protecting the area under the basket. Of the 79 points of Saigon Heat this match, 58 points came from the area for 3 seconds. In other words, every 4 points scored, 3 points come from the basket under the basket.

And when it comes to this area, it is impossible to ignore the performance of Alonzo Stafford. He turned the penultimate home field of the season to become his own Dunk Contest.

Stafford turns Justin Young into the background of the poster, performing a 360 -degree dance in the 3rd half before closing the match with a powerful one -handed Windmill phase.

He became the best player in the match with 25 points (12-21 FG), 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 times of robbery.

Considering this match alone, losing 10 points against Saigon Heat can be considered successful for Thang Long Warriors. Sometimes the gap is up to 19 points, and they also lost coach Predrag Lukic, and Clayton Guillozet (5 personal errors).

At those difficult moments, assistant coach Nguyen Viet Cuong and Warriors players surprised the defending champion when they continuously had good points to sometimes pull the gap back to a number.

However, Saigon Heat always retains the concentration and calm at the decisive times to not get caught up in the play of Thang Long Warriors. They always maintain a safe gap on scoring and win the final.

Just one more victory, Saigon Heat will definitely get the top position after the qualifying round. Meanwhile, the playoffs door was narrowed to Thang Long Warriors.

After 11 matches, teachers and teachers Predrag Lukic won 4 and lost 7, ranked 5th on the rankings, less than Hanoi Buffaloes 1 victory.

However, Buffaloes still have 3 matches, while the VBA 2018 champion is only 1. Warriors now only hope that the opponent and the city will lose on the pitch of Ho Chi Minh City Wings and Nha Trang Dolphins before Entering the capital derby this weekend.

But even when the scenario happened, Thang Long was not sure to continue. They will need to win Buffaloes with a difference of over 15 points at Hoang Mai NT to defeat the opponent with a confrontation achievement.