Japan

Regular Season Round 31: Fukuoka Rizing - Osaka Evessa 79-82

Date: January 28, 2012
A very interesting game took place in Fukuoka. It ended with only three-point home defeat of 5th ranked Fukuoka Rizing (17-10) to third ranked Osaka Evessa (18-7) 82-79 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Fukuoka Rizing. The guests took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Fukuoka Rizing won third quarter 22-21. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. 24 personal fouls committed by Fukuoka Rizing helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Cohey Aoki (167-80) who helped to win the game recording 22 points and 4 assists. American forward Michael Bell (206-82, college: Florida Atlantic) contributed with 18 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. American swingman Carlos Dixon (201-81, college: Virginia Tech) answered with a double-double by scoring 11 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Jun Nakanishi (180-82, college: Santa Monica CC) added 22 points in the effort for Fukuoka Rizing. Four Fukuoka Rizing players scored in double figures. Osaka Evessa moved-up to second place, which they share with Kyoto Hannar. Fukuoka Rizing at the other side still keeps top position with ten games lost. Osaka Evessa will have a break next round. Fukuoka Rizing will play again at home against the league's second-placed Osaka Evessa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Fukuoka Rizing: J.Nakanishi 22+3reb, A.Takeno 15+2ast, K.Palmer 12+4reb+1ast, C.Dixon 11+12reb+4ast, J.Dearman 10+9reb+3ast, G.Hamilton 8+10reb+4ast
Osaka Evessa: C.Aoki 22+1reb+4ast, M.Bell 18+5reb+3ast, W.Marshall 13+8reb, M.Obuchi 9+2reb+3ast, L.Washington 7+13reb+5ast, S.Takeda 6+2reb+1ast
gschID: 142095

  FUKUOKA RIZING79
  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 XiVijasha, zuj 42 3-1 (11.9%) 4-1 (05%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6 8 4 5 3 5 5 5 5 0 88 65 5
8 HiBalUIj, GiQF 41 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4 9 65 3 0 5 5 6 5 8 2 7 5
2 wiVRjI, SVaUIBI 40 4-7 (44.4%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 0 5 6 5 5 5 60 3 5
48 gaxIj, CiQlIs 82 3-7 (33.3%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 1 1 68 3 4 5 8 5 5 4 66 63 5
60 OilBRQ, KRLaj 83 8-2 (80%) 6-1 (61.9%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6 4 3 6 3 5 6 5 5 8 68 5 5
65 gRiQBij, zRQBiajR 85 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 0 3 7 4 8 5 5 5 5 4 65 65 5
86 KijI, bisihaQI 2 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5
83 oshaUija, AiUIsha 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
67 eajUiQI, wIVujiDi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-06 (36.8%) 2-84 (43.2%) 64-67 (12.3%) 69 83 36 63 83 5 3 6 5 61 97 32  


  OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)82
  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 +/-
33 WishajDUIj, vFjj 40 6-1 (61.9%) 5-8 (5%) 0-2 (18.0%) 6 68 64 0 4 5 4 5 5 6 9 63 5
66 SIVa, CIhRF 48 4-0 (15%) 4-4 (655%) 9-2 (29.0%) 5 6 6 3 5 5 4 5 5 8 88 80 5
60 mRll, baZhiRl 48 0-7 (00.1%) 6-3 (80%) 0-9 (96.3%) 6 3 0 4 6 5 8 5 5 6 62 69 5
05 biQshill, WiFjR 48 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 9 2 5 3 5 5 4 5 8 64 63 5
5 PMuZha, bisisha 89 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6 6 8 4 8 5 8 5 5 6 7 4 5
1 wiVRdi, AiUIsha 68 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 8 1 3 5
9 KIjjI, AhIUi 68 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 3 6 5
65 wFjRQ, KRLaj 2 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
88 wiBuQi, giasuVR 0 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5
63 KiUsuBiUi, HadRVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-38 (05.5%) 1-63 (38.7%) 88-40 (18.7%) 3 89 46 69 63 5 66 4 5 65 28 92  



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)