Japan

Regular Season Round 24: Tokyo Apache - Oita H.Devils 69-84

Date: January 7, 2011
We could consider it a predictable result in the game between close teams when sixth ranked Oita Heat Devils (10-14) beat on the road 5th ranked Tokyo Apache (7-8) 84-69 on Friday. The game was mostly controlled by Oita Heat Devils. Tokyo Apache managed to win third quarter 23-20. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Oita Heat Devils dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Tokyo Apache's 30. Oita Heat Devils forced 19 Tokyo Apache turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Damian Johnson (201-87, college: Minnesota, agency: Edge Sports) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists and the other American import power forward Rolando Howell (206-82, college: S.Carolina) who added 18 points and 10 rebounds during the contest. Four Oita Heat Devils players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American guard Byron Eaton (180-86, college: Oklahoma St.) with 15 points and 6 steals and guard Cohey Aoki (167-80) scored 19 points (perfect from downtown making all five shots). Tokyo Apache's coach Bob Hill rotated ten players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Oita Heat Devils has a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain sixth position with 10-14 record which they share with defeated Tokyo Apache. Loser Tokyo Apache dropped to the sixth place with eight games lost. Oita Heat Devils will meet at home higher ranked Akita Happinets (#4) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Tokyo Apache will play against Shimane Magic and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Tokyo Apache: C.Aoki 19+1reb, B.Eaton 15+3reb+3ast, M.Chappell 11+6reb, T.Goya 6+1reb, K.Dartez 5+5reb, R.Swift 5+3reb+1ast
Oita H.Devils: R.Howell 18+10reb, K.Sato 17+1reb+1ast, K.Mitomo 13+6reb+4ast, D.Johnson 12+11reb+5ast, H.Sato 10+1ast, T.Finger 9+10reb+1ast
gschID: 105897

  OITA H.DEVILS84
  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 +/-
84 AiUI, KaBaUiVR 40 3-7 (33.3%) 4-7 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 8 6 5 8 69 2 5
1 HITRll, eIlijdI 44 2-66 (98.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 0 0 65 5 6 5 8 5 5 4 62 84 5
43 zIhjsIj, giBaij 44 1-7 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 3 9 66 0 3 5 4 5 5 4 68 67 5
6 baUIBI, KIhRa 46 4-0 (15%) 6-3 (80%) 3-3 (655%) 5 1 1 3 8 5 8 5 5 5 64 62 5
46 yajDRQ, win 45 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 9-63 (05%) 8 2 65 6 8 5 6 6 5 8 7 9 5
5 AiUI, HaQIVa 69 8-1 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 65 4 5
44 vIUUaZh, biUU 68 6-0 (85%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 0 8 5
4 AuJuVa, YuVajIQa 0 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
41 SIVa, wiVRUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
82 PhiQi, bisihaQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-06 (37.5%) 9-67 (41.2%) 64-86 (16.7%) 66 87 35 64 60 5 66 8 5 66 23 92  


  TOKYO APACHE69
  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 SIVa, CIhRF 45 8-3 (05%) 0-0 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 8 5 6 5 5 8 67 60 5
3 giQURJ, KRjdill 82 6-3 (80%) 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 0 -4 5
5 qiUIj, mFQIj 81 3-7 (33.3%) 5-8 (5%) 9-2 (29.0%) 8 6 4 4 0 5 1 5 5 4 60 66 5
83 XiViBi, zujpRa 84 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 8 0 5
6 GIFi, wiVijIQa 85 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 1 -8 5
46 ATafU, eIMRQU 85 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 4 4 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 0 5 5
85 ChippRll, baZhiRl 61 4-3 (90%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 8 3 1 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 66 65 5
7 KRjsuVR, wijiVi 61 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 4 5 6 5 5 8 4 -6 5
2 wFlRQ, zRQRBF 63 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 0 9 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5
65 biVa, AiUIsha 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
9 KaBuQi, PsiBu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
62 oUiVuQi, eRaji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
67 XiViBuQi, wIBIFi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-42 (47.0%) 2-88 (41.3%) 60-67 (97.5%) 2 81 43 2 85 5 2 5 5 67 17 47  



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)