Japan
Regular Season Round 29: Osaka Evessa - Sendai 89ers 72-77
Date: January 30, 2011
Leading Osaka Evessa (18-10) recorded its tenth loss at the home court. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Sendai 89ers (16-10) 77-72. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. The guests were ahead by 6 points but lost the second period ending it with a 2-point deficit before their 30-23 run, which allowed them to win the game. Americans were the main players on the court. Forward Michael Bell (206-82, college: Florida Atlantic) nailed a double-double by scoring 24 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and power forward Chris Holm (212-84, college: Vermont) accounted for 11 points and 22 rebounds. Sendai 89ers' coach Honoo Hamaguchi allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Swingman William Knight (196-79, college: UCLA) came up with a double-double by scoring 21 points, 15 rebounds and 7 assists and forward Lawrence Blackledge (203-86, college: Marquette) added 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 blocks respectively for Osaka Evessa in the defeat. Sendai 89ers maintains second place with 16-10 record having twelve points less than leader Shiga Lakestars. Osaka Evessa at the other side still keeps top position with ten games lost. They share it with Shiga Lakestars. Sendai 89ers will play against Okinawa GK (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Osaka Evessa will play against Fukuoka Rizing and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: W.Knight 21+15reb+7ast, W.Marshall 20+5reb+1ast, L.Blackledge 16+7reb+4ast, H.Katsumata 5+6reb, J.Klotz 4+2reb, G.Kitamura 2
Sendai 89ers: M.Bell 24+11reb+2ast, M.Hopson 23+3reb+4ast, C.Holm 11+22reb+1ast, K.Takahashi 8+3ast, D.Takaoka 4+1reb+2ast, T.Woodyard 3+2reb
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)
Regular Season Round 29: Osaka Evessa - Sendai 89ers 72-77
Date: January 30, 2011
Leading Osaka Evessa (18-10) recorded its tenth loss at the home court. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Sendai 89ers (16-10) 77-72. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. The guests were ahead by 6 points but lost the second period ending it with a 2-point deficit before their 30-23 run, which allowed them to win the game. Americans were the main players on the court. Forward Michael Bell (206-82, college: Florida Atlantic) nailed a double-double by scoring 24 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and power forward Chris Holm (212-84, college: Vermont) accounted for 11 points and 22 rebounds. Sendai 89ers' coach Honoo Hamaguchi allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Swingman William Knight (196-79, college: UCLA) came up with a double-double by scoring 21 points, 15 rebounds and 7 assists and forward Lawrence Blackledge (203-86, college: Marquette) added 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 blocks respectively for Osaka Evessa in the defeat. Sendai 89ers maintains second place with 16-10 record having twelve points less than leader Shiga Lakestars. Osaka Evessa at the other side still keeps top position with ten games lost. They share it with Shiga Lakestars. Sendai 89ers will play against Okinawa GK (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Osaka Evessa will play against Fukuoka Rizing and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: W.Knight 21+15reb+7ast, W.Marshall 20+5reb+1ast, L.Blackledge 16+7reb+4ast, H.Katsumata 5+6reb, J.Klotz 4+2reb, G.Kitamura 2
Sendai 89ers: M.Bell 24+11reb+2ast, M.Hopson 23+3reb+4ast, C.Holm 11+22reb+1ast, K.Takahashi 8+3ast, D.Takaoka 4+1reb+2ast, T.Woodyard 3+2reb
 OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)72 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 44 | wiVidi, HaQIhasi | 35 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | KjaDhU, WallaiB | 42 | 9-64 (04.2%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 0 | 65 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 89 | 5 |
| 6 | mliZVlRdDR, viTQRjZR | 46 | 1-68 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 61 | 62 | 5 |
| 05 | biQshill, WiFjR | 89 | 65-61 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-0 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 65 | 5 |
| 63 | KiUsuBiUi, HadRVa | 80 | 5-0 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | -6 | 5 |
| 88 | wiBuQi, giasuVR | 85 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 86 | KlIUJ, zisIj | 68 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | KaUiBuQi, GIuVa | 4 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 33 | WishajDUIj, vFjj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | KIjjI, AhIUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-03 (06.7%) | 4-69 (69.9%) | 9-69 (36.8%) | 60 | 80 | 35 | 62 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 98 | 02 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS77 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 03 | HIlB, ChQas | 49 | 3-68 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 9 | 60 | 88 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 67 | 5 |
| 60 | mRll, baZhiRl | 43 | 65-61 (18.0%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-7 (33.3%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 83 | 83 | 5 |
| 6 | wiVihisha, KRjaZha | 44 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 5 | HIpsIj, biZ | 87 | 9-62 (42.7%) | 6-3 (80%) | 1-1 (655%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 84 | 63 | 5 |
| 3 | AhaBuQi, wiVRhaVI | 60 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 69 | KusiVi, HaViQu | 60 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | HRZhIj, vRR | 64 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 64 | wiViIVi, giasuVR | 66 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | WIIdFiQd, wRQQRjZR | 9 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 9 | KIBIdi, wiVuFi | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 66 | wiZhaMiji, YIshahaQI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-02 (32.4%) | 8-65 (85.5%) | 60-80 (15.5%) | 61 | 82 | 33 | 61 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 99 | 96 | |||
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)
