Gaiteros del Zulia celebrate SPB title

Gaiteros - Trotamundos 80-67

Gaiteros del Zulia clinched SPB title. They held off Trotamundos in the fifth game of the championship series to conquer the trophy. American swingman Micheal Warren (196-1995, college: CSUN) stepped up and scored 22 points and 4 assists for the winners and swingman Luis Duarte (190-1994) chipped in 17 points and 5 assists. Dominican guard Juan Suero (196-1993) responded with 17 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and the former international point guard David Cubillan (181-1987, college: Marquette) scored 18 points. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Gaiteros: M.Warren 22+2reb+4ast, L.Duarte 17+4reb+5ast, N.Barnes 13+3reb+1ast, J.Ascanio 8+4reb+4ast, E.Mijares 6+4reb+2ast, K.Caraballo 5+4reb
Trotamundos: D.Cubillan 18+1reb+1ast, J.Suero 17+9reb+4ast, D.Smith 12+3reb+2ast, R.Ledo 7+3reb+1ast, L.Bethelmy 6+2reb+3ast, G.Vargas 4+3reb+1ast