Japan

Regular Season Round 35: Toyota Alvark - Tochigi Brex 68-63

Date: March 5, 2011
Rather expected game in Fuchu where 6th ranked Tochigi Brex (14-21) was defeated by third ranked Toyota Alvark (23-12) 68-63 on Saturday. The hosts were tied at the half but managed to speed up in last two quarters eventually winning the game. The best player for the winners was the former international forward Michael Takahashi (198-74, college: Cal.St. Northridge) who scored 18 points and 6 rebounds. American forward Philip Ricci (202-80, college: Oregon St.) chipped in 12 points and 7 rebounds. American center Scott Merritt (208-82, college: Marquette) produced a double-double by scoring 13 points and 10 rebounds and international guard Takuya Kawamura (193-86) added 15 points and 5 rebounds respectively for the guests. Four Tochigi Brex players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. The victory was the third consecutive win for Toyota Alvark. They maintain third place with 23-12 record having just two points less than leader Aishin. Defending champion Tochigi Brex keeps the sixth position with 21 games lost. Toyota Alvark will again meet at home Tochigi Brex (#6) in the next round. Tochigi Brex will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Toyota: M.Takahashi 18+6reb+1ast, Y.Okada 13, P.Ricci 12+7reb+2ast, T.Shonaka 9+7reb+5ast, T.Ito 6+2reb+4ast, J.Gibbs 6+8reb
Tochigi Brex: T.Kawamura 15+5reb+3ast, S.Merritt 13+10reb, Y.Tabuse 12+3reb+4ast, K.Tanaka 10+2reb+1ast, K.Takeda 6+3reb, T.Newton 2+8reb+1ast
gschID: 119834

  TOCHIGI BREX (coach: Zico Coronel)63
  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 +/-
6 KiTiBuQi, wiVuFi 43 0-68 (36.9%) 5-3 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 5 0 0 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 60 63 5
0 bRQQaUU, AZIUU 82 0-66 (30.0%) 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 3 1 65 5 3 5 5 6 5 4 64 64 5
43 oUI, AhujsuVR 82 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 6 5 5
5 wiMusR, YuUi 89 4-1 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 3 8 5 5 6 5 8 68 68 5
76 KiUiIVi, bisihiQu 68 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
60 wiVRdi, KRj 69 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 3 5
35 wijiVi, KRj 63 8-8 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 65 7 5
64 SjJia, eFuJI 68 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
36 XRTUIj, wFlRQ 66 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 0 2 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 9 5
2 PBaFi, HaQIBisi 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 5
48 HajVlRF, ARij 0 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
7 YiBidi, KRjna  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
49 XiBaJiUI, XiQaUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
86 biZhadi, YIsuVR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-32 (36.9%) 3-60 (81.9%) 66-60 (94.4%) 66 81 49 66 67 5 4 3 5 2 14 15  


  TOYOTA68
  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 +/-
65 PVidi, YusuVR 46 4-7 (44.4%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 64 0 5
43 wiVihisha, baZhiRl 81 0-2 (18.0%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 62 67 5
9 AhIjiVi, wiVRVa 81 3-7 (33.3%) 5-3 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 1 9 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 64 5
46 eaZZa, Ohalap 84 0-1 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 3 9 8 5 5 6 4 5 8 68 80 5
66 KuBiDia, wiViFuVa 86 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
40 oUI, wiasha 62 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 8 8 3 5 5 5 5 5 8 1 2 5
60 WiUijiMR, wiVuBi 62 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 8 8 5
4 GaMMs, zRff 61 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 3 2 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 1 65 5
80 SQiI, GiVu 64 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 4 5
1 AiadI, bisihaVI 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5
86 KijUiVR, HiFiUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
8 PjI, euFBI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
0 KIMiFisha, wiViiVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
30 yuQuUi, AiUIQu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-06 (30.6%) 3-62 (88.8%) 65-68 (24.4%) 66 89 42 64 68 5 4 1 5 1 12 20  



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)