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Sevens Cruise To A Easy 116-88 Victory Over Knicks

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The Delaware 87ers are just rolling right now, Saturday night they went on the road and smashed the Westchester Knicks 116-88. The Sevens have now won three straight against the Knicks. Sevens now have won back to back games with no rest. It all started in the first quarter where the Knicks took a early 7-2 lead, thanks to Damien Inglis two made free throw shots and Marshall Plumlee’s dunk.  The Knicks would hold the lead the whole first quarter and even with Delaware clipping on their heels behind by 3 at end of the quarter. In the second quarter, it did … Continue reading Sevens Cruise To A Easy 116-88 Victory Over Knicks

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Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets

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The Delaware 87ers won in thrilling fashion for their last game of 2016 on Friday night at the Bob Carpenter Center. The Sevens beat the Long Island Nets 111-95 which was an exciting game for the home crowd in Newark, Delaware. It all started in the first quarter where for the majority of the quarter the two teams were trading buckets every other possession.  Then around the 8:28 mark in first quarter the Nets went on a 6-2 run to put them ahead 12-8. Long Island would maintain the lead for the rest of the 1st quarter with the Sevens … Continue reading Sevens Big Second Half Leads Them To A 111-95 Win Over Nets

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Sevens Hang On To Beat Bulls 121-117

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The Delaware 87ers went into Chicago Saturday night and beat the Windy City Bulls 121-117. The Sevens have now won three games in a row and back to back victories on the road. This is the same team that could not buy a win on the road earlier in the season but now has won their last 5 out 6 games on the road. It all started in the first quarter where both teams came to play and were trading baskets and the lead. There were five lead changes in the first four minutes of this game.  Then around the 8:00 … Continue reading Sevens Hang On To Beat Bulls 121-117

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Sevens Return Home With a 104-95 Win Over The Blue

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After going 2-1 on their recent road trip, the Sevens returned home to the Bob Carpenter Center and continued their winning ways. The Delaware 87ers beat the Oklahoma City Blue 104-95 on a chilly Tuesday night. It might of been cold outside but Sevens were hot on their home court playing one of their best quarters of the season when they went up on the Blue 30-16. The lead was thanks to a 14-0 run by the 87ers near the end of the first quarter. The 16 points scored by the Blue is the second least points the Sevens have … Continue reading Sevens Return Home With a 104-95 Win Over The Blue

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Sevens Roar Past Grand Rapids In 107-96 Win

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The Delaware 87ers battled the Grand Rapids Drive Saturday night and came out victorious in a 107-96 road win. This Delaware’s 2nd consecutive road win and third overall road win of the season. It all started in the first quarter when the Drive came out fast and went on a early 10-4 run with 8:17 left in the quarter. The Drive’s Stanley Johnson had 6 points, 1 offensive rebound, and one block during the 10-4 run.  While the Sevens were always in close reach of the lead, Grand Rapids never lost the lead in the 1st quarter. The Drive ended … Continue reading Sevens Roar Past Grand Rapids In 107-96 Win

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Sevens Halt Knicks Win Streak, Win 106-105

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The Delaware 87ers on Thursday night stalled the Westchester Knicks from getting their club record seventh straight win, with a 106-105 win. It all started in the first quarter where the Knicks came out swinging early with  6 consecutive made shots to start the quarter which give them a 14-6 lead. Then the Sevens regrouped and they made a 12-1 run to give them a 18-15 lead with 5:28 left in the first quarter. Sevens Anthony ” Cat” Barber and Dionte Christmas each had big three pointers in that 12-1 run. The two teams battled the rest of the quarter … Continue reading Sevens Halt Knicks Win Streak, Win 106-105

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Sevens Get First Road Win Of The Season, Defeat Grand Rapids 118-100

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The Delaware 87ers took down the Grand Rapids Drive 118-100 in a game where Delaware was in full control for most of the game. This is the first road win for the Sevens after four unsuccessful tries earlier in the season. This was a different Sevens team in this game from the one we seen on the road this season because they did get into a small deficit in the first quarter but they were able climb back and take control of the game for pretty much rest of the afternoon. Usually, this team on the road has not shown … Continue reading Sevens Get First Road Win Of The Season, Defeat Grand Rapids 118-100

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Sevens Lose 121-110 to the Windy City Bulls

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The Delaware 87ers got swept up by the Windy City Bulls on Saturday night, losing 121-110. The Sevens now have a 0-3 record on the road this season. It all started with the Bulls going on a 10-0 run in the 1st quarter and they would keep the Sevens scoreless about to the 7:58 mark of the quarter.  Bulls Center Cristiano Felicio had 4 points and 3 rebounds during the 10-0 opening run. Then the 87ers went on the own  6-0 run around 3:49 left in the first quarter to bring the deficit to single digits and the score to … Continue reading Sevens Lose 121-110 to the Windy City Bulls

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87ers Fall to Skyforce 115-103 For First Loss of the Season

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The Delaware 87ers fell to the Sioux Falls Skyforce 115-103  on Friday, for their first loss and road loss of the season. The Sevens was not in control of this game at all and played very inconsistent throughout the whole game. SkyForce had total control of this game and never lost the lead throughout the game. Sioux Falls had multiple double digits leads throughout the game which had the Sevens always playing catch up. The first quarter Skyforce came out strong with scoring the first seven points of the game and set the tempo of the game. Then by the end … Continue reading 87ers Fall to Skyforce 115-103 For First Loss of the Season