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Regular Season Round 31: Sendai 89ers - Okinawa GK 70-81

Date: February 6, 2011
Very important is a home loss of second ranked Sendai 89ers (17-11) against fourth ranked Okinawa GK (18-12) on Sunday night. Host Sendai 89ers were defeated by Okinawa GK in Sendai 81-70. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Sendai 89ers. The game was mostly controlled by Okinawa GK. Sendai 89ers was better in second period 18-12. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Sendai 89ers 51-39 including a 38-26 advantage in defensive rebounds. 24 personal fouls committed by Sendai 89ers helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American players dominated also this game. Center Jeff Newton (205-81, college: Indiana) fired a double-double by scoring 23 points and 20 rebounds (on 10-of-13 shooting from the field) for the winners. Swingman Carlos Dixon (202-81, college: Virginia Tech, agency: Strategic Sports) chipped in a double-double by scoring 16 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists. Five Okinawa GK players scored in double figures. Guard Mac Hopson (188-87, college: Idaho) produced 20 points and 8 rebounds and forward Michael Bell (206-82, college: Florida Atlantic) added 9 points and 12 rebounds respectively for lost side. Sendai 89ers' coach Honoo Hamaguchi rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Okinawa GK moved-up to third place. Sendai 89ers at the other side keep the second position with 11 games lost. Okinawa GK's next round opponent will be Saitama Broncos (#5) at home. Sendai 89ers will play against Takamatsu FA.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: M.Hopson 20+8reb+3ast, T.Komoda 15+2reb+1ast, C.Holm 13+10reb+1ast, M.Bell 9+12reb+3ast, K.Takahashi 5+1reb+2ast, T.Woodyard 4+3reb+1ast
Okinawa GK: J.Newton 23+20reb+3ast, C.Dixon 16+11reb+7ast, N.Kosuge 15+2reb+1ast, S.Kinjo 12+1reb+1ast, A.Kuso 11+8reb+2ast, A.McHenry 4+6reb+1ast
gschID: 105955

  OKINAWA GK81
  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 +/-
1 KajnI, AhaDRFuVa 35 8-66 (62.8%) 5-5 (5%) 2-7 (22.7%) 5 6 6 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 68 5 5
05 XRTUIj, zRff 42 65-64 (91.7%) 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 1 63 85 4 4 5 6 5 5 8 84 41 5
7 KIsuDR, XiIUI 48 8-1 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 8-3 (05%) 5 8 8 6 4 5 6 5 5 8 60 9 5
48 gaxIj, CiQlIs 46 4-9 (38.7%) 6-0 (85%) 9-65 (95%) 8 7 66 9 4 5 6 5 5 8 61 67 5
46 AjRRd, gallaIj 83 0-2 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 6-1 (61.9%) 8 1 2 8 3 5 5 5 5 8 66 9 5
0 bZHRjQF, SjUhIjF 61 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 3 8 5
66 YiBishaQI, YIshaVa 9 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
8 wiVusha, YisufuBa 0 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
2 YIjiBajR, wsuMisi 3 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   84-00 (36.2%) 3-68 (44.4%) 84-49 (18.8%) 64 42 06 69 88 5 0 5 5 66 26 19  


  SENDAI 89ERS70
  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 48 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 0 0 65 6 0 5 8 8 5 8 64 62 5
60 mRll, baZhiRl 46 3-65 (35%) 5-3 (5%) 6-1 (61.9%) 4 7 68 4 4 5 6 6 5 6 7 9 5
5 HIpsIj, biZ 45 1-68 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 2-65 (25%) 4 0 2 4 8 5 5 5 5 3 85 60 5
6 wiVihisha, KRjaZha 80 6-1 (61.9%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 0 -0 5
9 KIBIdi, wiVuFi 67 4-3 (90%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 0 5 6 5 5 5 60 66 5
7 HRZhIj, vRR 67 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 -8 5
0 WIIdFiQd, wRQQRjZR 61 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 8 5 5 5 3 4 5
3 AhaBuQi, wiVRhaVI 61 5-4 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
69 KusiVi, HaViQu 1 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 -4 5
64 wiViIVi, giasuVR 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
66 wiZhaMiji, YIshahaQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-04 (47.1%) 0-84 (86.9%) 64-88 (07.6%) 64 81 47 63 83 5 9 4 5 7 95 36  



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)