Japan

Regular Season Round 28: Toyama Grouses - Oita H.Devils 94-80

Date: December 27, 2015
Very expected game when 11th ranked Oita Heat Devils (5-17) were defeated on the road by fourth ranked Toyama Grouses (16-8) 94-80 on Sunday. The game was mostly controlled by Toyama Grouses. Oita Heat Devils was better in fourth quarter 34-18. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Oita Heat Devils 50-29 including a 35-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Toyama Grouses looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Sam Willard (205-88, college: Pacific) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points, 23 rebounds and 7 assists and Joho Masashi (183-82) who added 18 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. Four Toyama Grouses players scored in double figures. Toyama Grouses' coach Bob Nash allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. At the losing side American forward Chehales Tapscott (195-90, college: Portland St.) responded with 26 points and 9 rebounds and his fellow American import forward Patrick Simon (203-92, college: Seattle Pacific) scored 21 points and 6 rebounds. Toyama Grouses have a solid four-game winning streak. They moved-up to third place, which they share with Niigata Albirex. Oita Heat Devils lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the eleventh position with 17 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

  OITA H.DEVILS80
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
66 wipsZIUU, ChRhilRs 35 65-69 (02.2%) 5-4 (5%) 1-9 (20.9%) 8 9 7 8 6 5 8 6 5 8 81 81 5
2 AaBIj, OiUQaZV 35 1-7 (11.9%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 8 8 5 8 6 5 5 86 83 5
44 wiUsuhaVI, wIshajI 40 4-9 (38.7%) 6-2 (68.0%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8 8 3 8 6 5 4 5 5 3 66 5 5
64 YIshahaVI, wIshajI 86 6-0 (85%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 5
7 PViBIUI, bisihaQI 85 6-3 (80%) 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5 4 4 0 4 5 4 5 5 8 0 9 5
68 HiQi, wiViUI 67 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 -6 5
9 oanaBi, YisuI 69 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 8 5 8 6 8 5 8 5 5 8 7 2 5
60 SBiVa, eFIUi 9 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
80 Widi, baFuVaIjIQR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
5 YIjRVuQi, wiViFuVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
6 wiViVuQi, YuVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-39 (32.7%) 2-89 (87.1%) 65-61 (18.0%) 7 85 87 60 68 5 68 8 5 68 25 10  


  TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)94
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
43 WalliQd, AiB 40 1-66 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 68 66 84 9 6 5 5 6 5 6 68 44 5
46 bisisha, zIhI 48 4-3 (90%) 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 2 2 1 3 5 8 5 5 0 62 85 5
44 kajRF, gQRT 86 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 3 8 5 5 5 5 8 7 66 5
4 GIFi, wiVijIQa 85 0-9 (96.3%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 0 5 5 5 5 4 64 8 5
7 baUI, wiVRsha 85 8-3 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 9 5
45 YiBiJiVa, eFI 85 5-8 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 8 6 5 8 7 9 5
6 CQRTs, guVR 67 65-65 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 4 4 6 3 5 6 6 5 6 85 67 5
1 wijiVi, giaZha 61 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 3 5 5 6 5 5 5 8 66 5
88 wiVRdi, eajUiQI 65 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 3 0 -3 5
03 AiTina, AiBuRl 2 5-4 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -1 5
68 wijiVi, KRjsuVR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   82-30 (18.8%) 68-48 (49.0%) 8-1 (44.4%) 60 40 05 89 67 5 1 4 5 85 73 655  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)