Matrix win before sellout crowd
November 12, 2005 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Montreal Royal News Release
Montreal, Canada. The ABA Montreal Matrix won its home opening game in front of a sellout crowd and a very enthusiastic crowd of 2400 as they defeated the Buffalo Rapids 94-74. Sani Ibrahim had a huge game with 25 points and 26 rebounds. Manix Auriantal scored 14 points while Jason Brade and Shawn Brown each scored 12.
Many basketball fans were not able to buy tickets for the came and decided to buy in advance for the next game next Sunday against the Newark Express. The game is at 2pm at the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre. 1200 tickets were quickly sold for the game and the team expects a sellout and urges you to buy early. For more information, email montrealmatrix@videotron.ca, visit www.montrealmatrixbasketball.com or call 514 872 6644 or visit www.abalive.com.
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