Friday, September 29, 2017

Max's All Stars improve to 3-1 at East Harlem Hoops

Last night, Max's All Stars won at East Harlem Hoops vs the Green Team by a final score of 65-50. In the first half, Max's All Stars struggled to hit shots. However, the defense kept us in the game and at halftime it was tied at 28-28. In the second half, Max's All Stars woke up offensively and tightened up even more on defense, outscoring the opposition 37-22. Branden Gibson, James Wang, Patrick James, Spencer Smith, TJ Curry and Troy Whittington all worked together and played hard to earn the W.

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Max's All Stars drop to 2-1 at East Harlem Hoops

Last night, Max's All Stars lost at East Harlem Hoops vs the Orange Team by a final score of 67-58. Herman Billups, James Wang, John Simmons, Jon Veloz, Patrick James, Spencer Smith, TJ Curry and Troy Whittington battled all game long, but were unable to rally from a slow start. Max's All Stars record now stands at 2-1 with two regular season games remaining.

Friday, September 15, 2017

Max's All Stars improve to 2-0 at East Harlem Hoops

Last night, Max's All Stars won at East Harlem Hoops vs the Purple Team by a final score of 64-59. Max's All Stars got off to a hot start, beginning the game on an 11-0 run. In the first half, Max's All Stars played with great defensive intensity - leading by as many as 15 points at times. However, in the second half Max's All Stars was a little bit sloppier and allowed the Purple Team to kind of get back into the game. Despite that, Max's All Stars led the entire game and never lost confidence. Down the stretch in the final 3+ minutes, Max's All Stars did what they had to do to close things out and emerge victorious. Herman Billups, John Simmons, Marvin Billups Jr, Patrick James, Spencer Smith, TJ Curry and Troy Whittington all worked together and played hard to earn the W.

Friday, September 8, 2017

Max's All Stars win East Harlem Hoops debut

Last night, Max's All Stars won their first East Harlem Hoops game vs the defending champions (Yellow Team) by a final score of 73-67. Max's All Stars got off to somewhat of a slow start, but kept plugging away. Damion Staple, David Seagers, Herman Billups, Kevin Major, Kevin Young, Marvin Billups Jr and Patrick James all worked together and played hard to earn the victory. Herm and PJ's aggressive defense helped set the tone and kept us in the game. Damion, Super Dave and Marv attacked the basket relentlessly. Max's All Stars was very successful in transition, creating turnovers and turning them into easy buckets. The two Kevins, Major and Young, provided good energy off the bench. It was an all-around total team effort. Everyone contributed to this W.