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Regular Season Round 9: Chiba Jets - Osaka Evessa 68-84
Date: October 21, 2017
There was an upset when leader Chiba Jets (6-2) were defeated at home by fifth ranked Osaka Evessa (2-6) 84-68 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Osaka Evessa. Chiba Jets was better in third quarter 19-16. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Chiba Jets 41-23 including a 30-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great shooting night for Osaka Evessa especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 52.4 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. American center Greg Smith (208-91, college: Fresno St.) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 12 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and the former international forward Naoya Kumagae (194-90) chipped in 14 points and 4 assists. The best for the losing side was American power forward Gavin Edwards (206-88, college: Connecticut) with 18 points and naturalized American guard Aki Chambers (190-90, college: Cal Merced) scored 14 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Osaka Evessa moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Chiba Jets dropped to the second position with two games lost. Osaka Evessa will face Shiga L-Stars (#6) on the road in the next round. Chiba Jets will play against the league's second-placed Ryukyu GK (#2) in Okinawa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Regular Season Round 9: Chiba Jets - Osaka Evessa 68-84
Date: October 21, 2017
There was an upset when leader Chiba Jets (6-2) were defeated at home by fifth ranked Osaka Evessa (2-6) 84-68 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Osaka Evessa. Chiba Jets was better in third quarter 19-16. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Chiba Jets 41-23 including a 30-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great shooting night for Osaka Evessa especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 52.4 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. American center Greg Smith (208-91, college: Fresno St.) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 12 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and the former international forward Naoya Kumagae (194-90) chipped in 14 points and 4 assists. The best for the losing side was American power forward Gavin Edwards (206-88, college: Connecticut) with 18 points and naturalized American guard Aki Chambers (190-90, college: Cal Merced) scored 14 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Osaka Evessa moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Chiba Jets dropped to the second position with two games lost. Osaka Evessa will face Shiga L-Stars (#6) on the road in the next round. Chiba Jets will play against the league's second-placed Ryukyu GK (#2) in Okinawa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
 CHIBA JETS###t1result_replace### |
| 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 | PjI, eFuBI | 86 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 86 | qdTiQds, GiLaj | 67 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 85 | 61 |
| 46 | HiQi, AhuUi | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 66 | XashaBuQi, yuBaI | 2 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 33 | oUI, AhujsuVR | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | wIDisha, YuVa | 46 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 44 | GiffjRF, wIjF | 45 | 6-6 (655%) | 8-2 (80%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | OiQVRQ, baZhiRl | 89 | 4-0 (15%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 69 | 61 |
| 65 | ChiBMRQs, SVa | 81 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4-4 (655%) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 63 | 61 | 62 |
| 89 | oshaa, KIsuVR | 86 | 5-4 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -8 | 5 |
| 6 | SMR, wIBIViJu | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 80 | SQiI, GiVu | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
 OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)###t2result_replace### |
| 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 | +/- |
| 7 | ABaUh, GQRD | 69 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 3 | 65 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 81 | 89 |
| 85 | GIdi, eRa | 69 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 68 |
| 66 | WRiQ, giLad | 64 | 3-0 (25%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 61 | 60 |
| 4 | yunaUiVi, AIaZhaQI | 2 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 63 | HishaBIUI, wiVuFi | 2 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -4 | -8 |
| 89 | KuBiDiR, XiIFi | 48 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 63 | 69 | 61 |
| 0 | OIBiQR, GFjI | 82 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 66 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 60 | 62 |
| 6 | KIjjI, AhIUi | 81 | 8-0 (35%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 7 | 2 |
| 69 | KajIshaUi, HaQIFuVa | 80 | 5-0 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 66 | 66 |
| 60 | XRDIQI, AhajjIsuVR | 85 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 48 | SMR, zuj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 68 | KijUiVR, HiFiUI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
