Page 12 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE - Friday, February 22, 2019 BASKETBALL | SEE PAGE 8 fant (13). The Celts actually had a 17-9 lead after 1, but it was Pistons M. Niboh with high honors of 35 who dictated the game. He also had a great day from the free throw line, going 16-18 – ‘unheard of these days.’ T. Stringer had a nice game also and did his part with a solid 21. Game 3 – Lakers 67, Sixers 31 The purple people game out blazing, as their 1st quarter score alone at 24 bested the Sixers’ fi rst 3 quarters total of 16 – W. Johnson had 14; G. Germay had 13 and both K. Odivin and J. Baptiste added 10. The crimson had no answers for the height & length of their opponent, especially since their top scorer wasn’t present at the game today. M. Lopes (10) was the only player to hit the double digit mark at this tough loss. Sunday, Feb. 17 Game 1 – Lakers 50, Bullets 39 Lakers swept the weekend, as the oldest rivalry lives on. Lakers got a decent halftime lead of 2719 and locked down cruise control the remainder of the game. Behind J. Bridgeman Dicks (12) and getting stronger is W. Johnson (11). For the boys in blue it was B. Chen carrying them again with the game-high (14), and M. Mullen got into double digits himself with 13. Game 2 – Kings 52, Pistons 49 Revenge is sweet, but it wasn’t easy as the Kings got a muchneeded Win against the team that beat them earlier in the season and is right behind them in the standings. Pistons held a 24~ Home of the Week ~ SAUGUS..INDIAN ROCK Contemporary style home features 12 rooms, 4-5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, grand double door entry leads to dramatic counters & oversized corian island w/seating, bright & sunny dining - great for the large or extended family. Central air (2 units), central $775,000 View the interior of this home right on your smartphone. 21 halftime lead, but thanks to M. Cherif scoring 18 of his teamhigh (24) in the 2nd half & S. Tiken helped huge by scoring 9 of his 11 in the 4th . M. Niboh on the other side had the game-high (27) showing once again – why he is in the running for the ‘2019 MVP.’ T. Stringer had another solid game with 16 of his own as they couldn’t steal this one from the All Mighty! Game 3 – Sonics 58, Sixers 47 Speaking of ‘2019’ MVP’ candidates Sixers: R. St. Jean had a game-high (30) in yet another tough loss for the Crimson. M. Lopes continued to play solid with 10 of his own. But it was the 3-headed monsters from the Sonics that carried the game as D. Philippe (25), J. Sorrano (19) and Y. Jalal (11) helped maintain the lead throughout & carried themJosephine “Giuseppina” (Bonito) Brogna O f Malden, passed away on Monday, February 11th at the Mass General Hospital, she was 66. Born and raised in Avellino, Italy, Josephine and her family moved to the United States in 1968. Josephine married Paolo D. Brogna on September 6th, On Instagram at MNBL1986 Also on Facebook Our Access TV show is live every Thursday at 6 p.m. on Ch. 3 with Nester Dudley … you can live stream on ATRLive.com and subscribe to the ATR YouTube page. Tune in for more info … ~ Obituaries ~ 1970. In 1987 Josephine and Paul started JB Creations, located on 310 Main St., Medford. For the next 15 years, they touched the community with their amazing fl oral creations for weddings, funerals and events. They touched thousands of lives through their love for people. She was the beloved wife of Paolo D. Brogna for 48 years, the devoted mother of Dino Brogna and OBITUARIES | SEE PAGE 14 selves to a nice victory, keeping them in the playoff hunt. Next week’s games All games played at the Ferryway School, 2nd floor; Walnut Street parking lot entrance – doors unlock at 12:45. Sat., Feb. 23 Sun., Feb. 24 Hawks Kings Celtics Sixers Pistons Bullets Kings Lakers Sonics Lakers Pistons Hawks
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