BOUND BROOK, NJ–On Thursday, GMC Hoops saw all four games at the 2011 Bound Brook Summer League. The first matchup of the day was between old neighborhood rivals on Route 28 as Middlesex faced off against Bound Brook. The Crusaders got off to a sluggish start, especially on the defensive end, but eventually got going to take a 27-15 halftime lead on a three pointer by former Perth Amboy standout, Hamilton Cappellan. After Middlesex opened up the second half with six of the first seven points to pull within 28-21, the Crusaders put the game away with a 16-4 spurt to take a 44-25 lead en route to a 53-33 victory. Below is the play-by-play from the game:
First Half
19:15–MID–Connor Bogus kicks pass by Hamilton Cappellan.
18:06–BB–timeout after Kyle Capalbo hustles to get steal.
17:44–BB–Capalbo throws pass out of bounds.
17:23–MID–Bogus nice entry pass for layup, and a 2-0 lead.
16:35–BB–Cappellan steals from Bogus, drives to the basket, and draws a foul for 1 of 2 FTs, and a 2-1 MID lead.
15:46–BB–Cappellan steals ball away again, and hands out assist on a layup for a 3-2 lead.
15:37–BB–steal leads to jumper by Capalbo for a 5-2 lead.
15:08–BB–Cappellan gets another steal, but BB can’t score.
14:16–BB–Tyjohn Young gets rebound, and outlets to teammate for layup attempt that draws a foul, but misses both FTs.
13:16–BB–Ricky Holiday swipes another steal off press, but Cappellan can’t finish.
13:00–MID–Bogus fouled down low on layup attempt, but misses both FTs.
11:34–MID–Bogus drives in from right side, spins off dribble, and scores for a 5-4 BB lead.
11:10–BB–Holiday follows his own miss for a 7-4 lead.
10:55–MID–traveling.
10:16–BB–Holiday steals from Bogus pushes ball upcourt, and dishes to teammate for layup, and a 9-4 lead.
9:33–MID–Bogus deflects jump pass out of bounds.
8:52–BB–gets rebound, and scores on transition layup for an 11-4 lead.
8:30–BB–called for foul on loose ball.
8:14–BB–James swipes steal, and dishes to Capalbo for layup, and a 13-4 lead.
7:50–MID–turnover.
7:08–BB–draws foul in the paint, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 14-4 lead.
6:30–BB–Young gets rebound, and passes upcourt to Holiday, but he can’t finish.
5:50–MID–unable to score, but keeps possession.
5:21–MID–Bogus cans turnaround jumper from left baseline for a 13-6 BB lead.
3:58–BB–Cappellan scores layup in transition for a 15-6 lead.
3:40–BB–Young swipes steal, pushes ball upcourt, and dishes to James, who misses, but Holiday gets offensive rebound, and draws foul for two free throws, and a 18-6 lead.
2:40–MID–scores layup for a 18-8 BB lead.
2:30–BB–Capalbo scores layup in transition for a 20-8 lead.
2:15–MID–nice fake for a score on a layup to close gap to 20-10.
2:05–BB–Young scores in left low block as he is fouled, but misses bonus FT for a 22-10 lead.
1:32–MID–gets offensive rebound underneath, and draws foul from Young for a 1 of 2 FTs, and a 22-11 BB lead.
1:26–MID–transition layup for a 22-13 BB lead.
1:18–BB–nice dish for layin, and a 24-13 lead.
1:10–MID–press breaks for easy layup for a 24-15 BB lead
45.7–MID–gets steal, and gives ball to Bogus, who draws foul on shot, but he misses both FTs.
0.0–BB–Cappellan gets offensive rebound off missed layup by Capalbo, dribbles out to the right wing, and sinks three pointer for a 27-15 halftime lead.
Second Half
18:44–BB–gets five offensive rebounds on its opening possession, but unable to score. Â Still get the ball out of bounds after a pushing foul by MID.
18:12–BB–Young draws foul underneath, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 28-15 lead.
17:39–MID–#20–Nick Hionis–dishes to Bogus for layup, and a 28-17 BB lead.
16:10–BB–Cappellan unable to save ball from going out of bound
15:52–MID–Tyreek Martin scores on putback for a 28-19 BB lead.
15:30–MID–Bogus swipes a steal, and draws foul on the way to the hoop.
15:06–BB–timeout.
14:56–MID–nice entry pass to Martin in the right low block for layup, and a 28-21 BB lead.Â
14:47–BB–traveling
14:21–MID–misses layup attempt, and Martin can’t score on the follow.
14:03–BB–traveling
13:44–BB–Capalbo pokes away steal.
13:30–BB–after Holiday misses layup, he swipes a steal, and scores for a 30-21 lead.
12:51–BB–Holiday gets rebound, pushes ball upcourt, fakes right, and goes left for layin, and a 32-21 lead.
12:20–MID–turnover.
11:27–BB–Holiday steals ball from Bogus, dribbles upcourt, and dishes to Cappellan for layup and foul. Â Cappellan misses bonus FT for a 34-21 lead.
10:48–BB–Holiday gets another rebound, pushes ball upcourt, and draws foul on layup attempt, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 35-21 lead.
10:21–BB–Holiday scores on drive to the basket for a 37-21 lead.
9:52–MID–Bogus draws foul, but misses both FTs.
9:07–BB–Capalbo gets his hands on a steal, and dishes ahead to Holiday for layup, and a 39-21 lead. Â 11-0 run.
8:33–MID–Bogus draws foul, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 39-22 BB lead.
7:44–MID–hits three pointer from left wing for a 39-25 BB lead.
7:28–BB–Cappellan sinks three from the right of the top of the key for a 42-25 lead.
7:10–BB–Capalbo swipes steal, and scores on breakaway layup for a 44-25 lead.
6:07–MID–gets basket, and draws foul for a three point play, and a 44-28 BB lead.
5:15–BB–Cappellan kicks out to Young for three from right cornerr, and a 47-28 lead.
4:56–MID–Bogus draws foul, and makes 1 of 2 FTs for a 47-29 BB lead.
4:16–BB–traveling.
3:35–MID–scores basket while being fouled, but misses bonus FT for a 47-31 Â BB lead.
2:55–MID–Hionis swipes steal
2:40–BB–Cappellan swipes steal, but hits backiron on transition jumper at the other end.
2:15–MID–Bogus draws foul, and makes both FTs for a 47-33 BB lead.
1:23–BB–Young passes to left corner for three pointer, and a 50-33 lead.
0:42–BB–Cappellan strikes for another three, and a 53-33 lead.
Bound Brook runs out the clock for the 53-33 win.