Max's All Stars win third straight

Earlier today, Max's All Stars won by forfeit against Columbia University, improving to 5-2 in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League and 7-8 overall. The result gives Max's All Stars their third straight win.
Max's All Stars next game will be in the Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League A-Division Playoffs on Tuesday, December 13th.

Max's All Stars earn big win at 92nd Street Y

Max's All Stars will go into the Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League A-Division playoffs on a high note after winning the season finale against Team #6 Jordon S - Green by a final score of 73-67. It was a hard fought win for as the team battled back from 15 points down midway through the first half. It was back and forth in the second half until Max's All Stars pulled away late. Corey Orgias hit some big shots down the stretch as he closed the game out with Ronnie Worthen Jr to put Team #6 away and seal the victory. With no subs, Team #6 wore down and could not hang on. Angel Gonzalez, Branden Gibson, Eric Olsen, Kevin Major, Marvin Billups Jr, Mike Viola, Patrick James and Reed Morgan also made important contributions to the win, it was a total team effort.
With the win, Max's All Stars improved to 6-8 overall and will return to action this Saturday, December 10th at 3:45 PM versus Columbia University in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League.

Max's All Stars cruise to 63-40 victory

Max's All Stars cruised to a 63-40 victory yesterday in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League. Ronnie Worthen Jr started off on fire and finished with 16 points and 2 rebounds. Here are the rest of the statistics (although they seem somewhat inaccurate):
Marvin Billups Jr - 18 points, 3 rebounds, 3 steals
Reed Morgan - 11 points, 1 assist, 2 rebounds
Kevin Major - 7 points, 1 assist
*Branden Gibson - 5 points, 1 assist, 1 rebound, 1 block
Corey Orgias - 5 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal
Angel Gonzalez - 1 point, 2 rebounds
Patrick James - 2 assists, 2 rebounds, 3 steals
John Simmons - 1 assist, 2 rebounds
*He should be credited with more assists and that 1 block was highlight worthy.

With the win, Max's All Stars improve to 4-2 in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League and 5-8 overall.

Max's All Stars suffer another crushing defeat in Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League A-Division

Coming back from Thanksgiving break last night, Max's All Stars could not get on track against Team #3 Ray S - Black at the 92nd Street Y, falling by a final score of 62-55. Max's All Stars battled all night and took a slim two-point lead midway through the second half, but could not hold on. Eleven players showed up for the game last night and substitutions were difficult to handle, thus making it hard to perform consistently throughout the game. Max's All Stars fell to 1-6 in the Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League A-Division and 4-8 overall this season.
Next game is on Saturday, December 3rd at Boys and Girls Republic.

Marvin Billups Jr rejoins roster for remainder of the Fall 2011 season

Former SUNY Purchase star, Marvin Billups Jr, will rejoin Max's All Stars for the remainder of the Fall 2011 season after a stint in Puerto Rico with Quebradillas Piratas where he started all 11 games and averaged 10.7 PPG, 4.45 RPG. Billups played three games for Max's All Stars in the Summer 2011 Basketball City Tuesday East A-Division and averaged 10.3 PPG.

Max's All Stars drop to 1-5 at 92nd Street Y

Max's All Stars lost last night at the 92nd Street Y against Team #8 Chris C - Orange by a final score of 67-57. The game was evenly matched in the first half as Max's All Stars jumped out to an early 7-point lead. However, Team #8 came back and closed the half out up 33-32. Team #8 went on a run to start the second half and Max's All Stars could not overcome it, falling to 1-5 in the Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League A-Division and 4-7 overall.

Max's All Stars suffer heartbreaking defeat against City College with only 5 players

Max's All Stars suffered a hard fought loss in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League against City College today by a final score of 70-62 with only 5 players. John Simmons made his debut and was joined by Corey Orgias, Josiah Peay, Patrick James and Reed Morgan. Max's All Stars led 30-25 at halftime, but could not hold on. Without substitutions, guys were worn out and City College went on a big run to put the game out of reach. Max's All Stars drop to 3-2 in the Fall 2011 NY Alumni Sports Adult Basketball League and 4-6 overall.
The team plays again on Tuesday, November 22nd at 7:15 PM in the Fall 2011 92Y Adult Basketball League against Team #8 Chris C - Orange.