Will Cummings scores 17 points, Metropolitans 92 cruise past ASVEL / News - Basketnews.com

Boulogne Metropolitans 92(8-1) took care of business against LDCL ASVEL Villeurbanne (6-3) 85-64 (25-17, 20-20, 23-15, 17-12) to take root in the first place of the LNB Pro A standings.

2-pointers this season

56%25,6Points made:25,6Accuracy:56,1%Place in standings:1Record max:30Record min:18Most made 2FGs:Vince HunterTeamEuroCupStatisticsSchedule

Metropolitans 92 ran away from their opponents already in the first quarter (21-9). ASVEL managed to close the gap to 6 points (35-41) in the second but the 7DAYS EuroCup club regained the solid lead at the end of the third period (68-52), after a 9-2 spurt.

The last 10 minutes did not bring any intrigue, as Metropolitans 92 advantage reached 27 points (85-58).

Will Cummings was a top performer for the winners, accumulating 17 points (7/12 2PT, 0/2 3PT, 3/3 FT), 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 17 PIR.

William Howard led the route for ASVEL, posting 15 points (3/6 2PT, 2/6 3PT, 3/4 FT), 7 rebounds, and 14 PIR.

Metropolitans 92: Will Cummings 17, Jordan McRae 13, Keith Hornsby 11, Vince Hunter 11, Lahaou Konate 10.

ASVEL: William Howard 15, Paul Lacombe 12, Elie Okobo 11.

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