Bima Sakti scores first league win

JAKARTA (JP): Bima Sakti Nikko Steel Malang beat Siliwangi Bandung 96-77 (44-42) in their first leg match of the Indonesian Basketball League which kicked off its season in Surabaya yesterday.

The other results yesterday: Pelita Jaya Nagatan Jakarta beated Indonesia Muda Texmaco Jakarta 67-64 (34-28); Cahaya Lestari Sakti (CLS) Surabaya beat Pacific Surabaya 78-74 (39-43); Aspac Jakarta beat Hadtex Bandung decisively with 77-68 (36-28).

Today's fixtures: Hadtex versus Satria Muda Jakarta, Pacific vs Siliwangi, Bima Sakti vs Indonesia Muda and Glory Semarang vs CLS. (arf)