In a highly competitive game, J5 narrowly edged out McBuckets, with a final score of J5 86 - McBuckets 82. Mo Jackson stood out for McBuckets, scoring 20 points on 7-of-15 shooting, including 5 three-pointers. Elijah Mitchell was also a force to be reckoned with, leading McBuckets in scoring with 32 points, while shooting 11-of-25 from the field. Hasani Belt made his presence felt on both ends of the court for McBuckets, recording an impressive stat line of 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals, and 5 blocks. For J5, Chris Fromhart led the way with a game-high 24 points, knocking down 6 three-pointers. Michael Kuebler also had a solid performance, scoring 17 points on efficient shooting. Jamaal Lucas had an excellent all-around game, contributing 6 points, 13 rebounds, 9 assists, and 3 steals. Despite the close result, J5 had the edge in team totals, with more field goals made and fewer turnovers and fouls committed.