Basketball Recap: New Designs Watts Falls to Burbank in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Nov 25, 2024, 12:50pm

Basketball Recap: New Designs Watts Knights vs. Burbank Bulldogs

New Designs Watts unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Burbank Bulldogs 99-22 on Monday. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 69-9.

Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jerimiah May, who had seven points. Magic Haynes was another key player, posting five points.

Burbank's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kevin Dehbashian led the charge by going 8 for 18 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and five steals. What's more, Dehbashian also racked up three threes, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Anthony Jawiche, who went 7 for 12 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and five steals.

New Designs Watts has already played their next contest, an 81-17 defeat against Peninsula on the 20th. Burbank has also already played their next game (against New Designs Watts), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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