BASIS lost against Idea back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Red Giants were outmatched by the Timberwolves and fell 95-68. The Red Giants have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why BASIS lost, don't look at Timothy Chamberlain II. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 31 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 45.6% of the Red Giants' points, marking the third time in a row Chamberlain II has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ishmael Conteh, who went 5-for-10 en route to 12 points.
Idea's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makhi Brown, who scored eight points along with 12 assists and seven boards. Those seven rebounds gave Brown a new career-high. Kaidyn Lewis was another key player, shooting 64% from the field to rack up 21 points.
BASIS now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Idea, they moved to 2-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. BASIS will take on rival KIPP DC Legacy College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Idea is set to square off against their familiar foe Capital City Public Charter School at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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