Japan

Regular Season Round 31: Sendai 89ers - Chiba Jets 83-77

Date: January 28, 2012
Everything went according to plan when fifth ranked Sendai 89ers (13-14) beat at home 8th ranked Chiba Jets (10-15) 83-77 on Saturday. The hosts trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 83-77. Sendai 89ers looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. The game was dominated by American players. It was a great evening for forward Johnny Dukes (203-84, college: San Bernardino CC) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 13 rebounds. Forward Daniel Fitzgerald (206-84, college: Marquette) helped adding 19 points and 6 rebounds. Fitzgerald is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. At the losing side guard Maurice Hargrow (193-83, college: Minnesota) responded with 33 points (!!!) and 9 rebounds and guard Jamel Staten (198-83, college: Minnesota St.) scored 19 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Sendai 89ers moved-up to fourth place. Chiba Jets lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighth position with 15 games lost. Sendai 89ers will face again Chiba Jets (#8) at home in the next round.
Top scorers:
Chiba Jets: M.Hargrow 33+9reb+3ast, J.Staten 19+9reb+4ast, T.Ishida 13+1reb+1ast, H.Sato 6+2reb, Shouta 4+2reb+1ast, R.Itakura 2+3reb+1ast
Sendai 89ers: D.Fitzgerald 19+6reb+1ast, F.Toncinic 16+5reb, J.Dukes 14+13reb+3ast, T.Komoda 12+3reb+1ast, K.Takahashi 9+1reb, T.Shimura 8+1reb+11ast
gschID: 142090

  CHIBA JETS77
  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 HiQDQIT, biuQaZR 35 1-64 (31.8%) 0-2 (18.0%) 1-2 (90%) 4 1 7 4 6 5 8 5 5 3 44 45 5
33 AUiURj, ziBRl 35 3-7 (33.3%) 6-2 (68.0%) 2-63 (09.6%) 0 3 7 3 8 5 1 5 5 4 67 60 5
60 bIlaLi, GisUIj 81 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 1 65 6 4 5 8 6 5 3 5 8 5
46 oshadi, wiViVa 84 4-3 (90%) 8-0 (35%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 64 66 5
5 AiUI, HaQIVa 62 4-0 (15%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 0 5 6 5 5 5 1 -6 5
6 AhIuUi, 62 5-6 (5%) 6-2 (68.0%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 3 -3 5
9 oUiVuQi, eRaji 64 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 8 6 4 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 8 5 5
7 KRjsuVR, wijiVi 65 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
44 HIldRj, ziBil 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
67 XiViBuQi, wIBIFi 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
69 KIsuVR, YihiUi 8 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
00 wIshahaUI, AhaQIUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-47 (36.5%) 7-43 (81.0%) 62-45 (15.5%) 69 67 41 64 67 5 63 6 5 63 99 32  


  SENDAI 89ERS83
  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 +/-
88 yaUJDRQild, gijaRl 43 3-9 (09.6%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 6 4 5 6 6 5 3 67 60 5
7 guVRs, zIhjjF 46 9-66 (14.1%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 65 64 4 3 5 5 8 5 1 63 61 5
3 AhaBuQi, wiVRhaVI 46 6-4 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 66 3 5 8 5 5 0 2 9 5
64 wIjZajaZ, yalap 80 9-66 (14.1%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 3 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 61 64 5
9 KIBIdi, wiVuFi 88 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 4 5 4 6 3 5 8 5 5 8 68 7 5
86 AajDlRUIj, eishiid 69 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 3 9 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 0 7 5
6 wiVihisha, KRjaZha 68 8-8 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 7 1 5
69 KusiVi, HaViQu 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 0 6 5 8 5 5 8 5 4 5
66 wiZhaMiji, YIshahaQI 7 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5
68 wiViIVi, giasuVR 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
84 Yisudi, wiVRsha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-30 (00.1%) 9-61 (34.2%) 68-62 (11.9%) 66 81 49 80 86 5 7 4 5 86 24 25  



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)