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Regular Season Round 41: Takamatsu FA - Osaka Evessa 61-67

Date: February 27, 2016
Very predictable result when third ranked Osaka Evessa (26-11) defeated on the road 10th ranked Takamatsu FA (9-26) 67-61 on Saturday. The guests took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Takamatsu FA won third quarter 11-9. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The game was decided in the last minutes when Osaka Evessa won last quarter 23-18. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Osaka Evessa made 8 blocks. Americans were the main players on the court also this time. Forward Lawrence Blackledge (206-86, college: Marquette) stepped up and scored 18 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 blocks for the winners and forward DeAngelo Casto (203-90, college: Washington St.) chipped in 10 points and 11 rebounds. Blackledge is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Forward Nino Johnson (206-93, college: SE Missouri St.) responded with 8 points and 18 rebounds and power forward Anthony Kent (208-83, college: Ball St.) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for Osaka Evessa. They maintain third place with 26-11 record having just one point less than leader Kyoto Hannar. Loser Takamatsu FA keeps the tenth position with 26 games lost. Osaka Evessa will have a break next round. Takamatsu FA will play again at home against Osaka Evessa (#3) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Takamatsu FA: J.Williams 16+4reb+1ast, A.Kent 12+10reb+3ast, T.Shuichi 11+2reb+2ast, N.Johnson 8+18reb+2ast, K.Yamashita 8+3reb, H.Kikuchi 6+5reb+2ast
Osaka Evessa: L.Blackledge 18+8reb+4ast, D.Casto 10+11reb+3ast, S.Takuya 9+2reb, S.Watanuki 8+5reb+2ast, N.Namizato 8+2reb+4ast, T.Hashimoto 7+3reb+2ast
gschID: 397961

  OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)67
  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 +/-
86 mliZVlRdDR, viTQRjZR 42 2-63 (09.6%) 5-4 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 4 0 2 3 8 5 5 1 5 6 62 86 5
88 CisUI, gRSjDRlI 43 4-61 (62.2%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 3 9 66 4 4 5 8 8 5 6 65 65 5
7 WiUijuVa, Ahuj 43 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 8 4 0 8 6 5 6 5 5 8 2 66 5
62 wiVuFi, AIBi 83 5-8 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 7 3 5
9 XiBaJiUI, XiQaUI 84 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 3 6 5 6 5 5 8 2 1 5
6 KIjjI, AhIUi 86 4-9 (38.7%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 1 1 5
87 HishaBIUI, wiVuFi 69 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5 4 4 8 6 5 6 5 5 6 9 2 5
83 KuMIUi, eFI 2 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 -6 5
5 YuUiQI, Xasha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
4 oshaMisha, HiQuFuVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
0 SshiIlu, Plu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-08 (41.0%) 1-68 (05.5%) 66-62 (16.6%) 65 80 40 61 64 5 9 2 5 7 19 10  


  TAKAMATSU FA (coach: Koki Yabuuchi)61
  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 +/-
36 AhuaZha, wiVidi 40 3-66 (41.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 66 4 5
1 zIhjsIj, XajI 87 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 1 68 62 8 3 5 6 6 5 6 2 85 5
6 KRjU, SjUhIjF 82 1-66 (03.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 2 65 4 8 5 5 4 5 3 68 69 5
83 YiBishaUi, KiJuVa 82 6-4 (44.4%) 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 5 3 5 6 5 5 6 2 5 5
66 KaVuZha, HaQIFuVa 89 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 8 6 5 6 5 5 6 1 65 5
88 AuJuVa, bisiiVa 83 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 1 4 5 5 6 5 4 5 -4 5
63 WallaiBs, ziQLas 84 9-69 (36.8%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 61 2 5
38 KiajuBi, YusuVR 9 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 -8 5
2 giaVa, HIUUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
44 wiUR, bisiBujR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
80 YIjRJiTi, wsuMisi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
45 HuVuhiQi, GRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 HiFisha, eajUiQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-06 (36.8%) 0-85 (80.5%) 3-3 (655.5%) 65 44 34 61 69 5 3 0 5 63 16 04  



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)