Storm Tie up Finals
Published on April 6, 2014 under National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
Windsor Express News Release
(WINDSOR, ONTARIO) Stefan Bonneau had 34 points, but it wasn't enough as the Express fell 104-102 to the Island Storm in Game 2 of the NBL Finals at the WFCU Centre on Sunday afternoon.
The loss by Windsor brings the series to a 1-1 tie with the next three games being played in Charlottetown.
Bonneau also had a game high 8 assists.
Windsor raced out to a 34-16 lead in the first quarter and had to fight off a 31 point attack by the Storm in the second to take a 55-47 advantage at half time.
The Island kept the heat on the the third, stinging Windsor with a 33-20 decision to take a 80-75 lead.
The Express took the fourth 27-24 and had a chance to tie the game at the final buzzer, but a missed layup sealed their fate.
Nick Okorie had 31 for the Island and Ed Jones had 22 points and 8 rebounds off the bench.
Game 3 is scheduled for Wednesday, April 9th at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown, PEI at 6:00pm Eastern/7:00pm Atlantic.
If necessary, the next Express home game will be Game 6 on Tuesday, April 15th at the WFCU Centre.
You can purchase tickets at the TekSavvy Box Office in the WFCU Centre or by phone at 1-866-969-WFCU.
They can also be found online at www.wfcu-centre.com.
National Basketball League of Canada Stories from April 6, 2014
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