Week 3 of Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball is in the books. Team Sims had the best week, winning all three of their matchups. Allisha Gray still tops the leaderboard with 5,667 points, sitting comfortably in front of Odyssey Sims, who has 4,812 points.
Here’s a recap of the week’s action:
Team Cloud over Team Mitchell, 105-101
This was a certified AU classic. The game went into overtime, and Isabelle Harrison had a five-point run of her own—including a dagger 3-pointer—to put Team Cloud up for good. Those five points were part of a 41-point night for Harrison.
Team Mitchell got a monster performance from Zia Cooke, who had 32 points but couldn’t convert on some shots and free throws in the final 90 seconds of overtime to pull off the win.
Team Sims over Team Gray, 106-105
AU action this week started with a classic; somehow, this game raised the stakes even higher. Team Sims beat Team Gray in a one-point game that essentially was even from the jump.
Kelsey Mitchell made an AU-record eight 3-pointers in the defeat, and Gray did more than enough to help, adding 38 points of her own. Unfortunately for Team Gray, Team Sims had a bit more juice, with the triple-headed monster of Kierstan Bell, Air Hearn and Sims chipping in a combined 65 points. In the closing seconds,…