Japan

Regular Season Round 20: Toshiba BT - Hokkaido L. 79-87

Date: March 16, 2012
No shocking result in a game when fifth ranked Hokkaido L. (21-19) beat bottom-ranked Toshiba Thunders (7-33) in Kanagawa 87-79 on Friday. Toshiba Thunders were trailing by 10 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 27-18 charge of Hokkaido L., which allowed them to win the game. They dominated down low during the game scoring 66 of its points in the paint compared to Toshiba Thunders' 42. Hokkaido L. forced 20 Toshiba Thunders turnovers. Senegalese swingman Mamadou Diouf (197-77, college: Delaware) orchestrated the victory by scoring 19 points and 8 rebounds. American forward Jai Lewis (201-83, college: George Mason, agency: Scorers 1st Sportmanagement) contributed with 12 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Five Hokkaido L. players scored in double figures. American forward Chris Moss (204-80, college: W.Virginia) replied with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists and point guard Ryusei Shinoyama (178-88) added 12 points and 4 assists in the effort for Toshiba Thunders. Toshiba Thunders' coach tested eleven players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Hokkaido L. have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain fifth position with 21-19 record. Toshiba Thunders lost fifth consecutive game. They stay dead last with 33 lost games. Hokkaido L. will face higher ranked Panasonic Trians (#3) in Osaka in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Toshiba Thunders will play on the road against Tochigi Brex (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hokkaido L.: M.Diouf 19+8reb, T.Abe 13+2reb+3ast, R.Sakurai 12+5reb+3ast, J.Lewis 12+7reb+5ast, T.Orimo 10+4reb+5ast, D.Noguchi 8+1reb
Toshiba BT: C.Moss 22+7reb+4ast, R.Shinoyama 12+3reb+4ast, S.Merritt 12+7reb, S.Kikuchi 9+2reb+3ast, H.Ono 8+2reb+1ast, Y.Kuwahara 8+7reb+1ast
gschID: 137542

  HOKKAIDO L. (coach: Ryutaro Onodera)87
  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 +/-
7 PQaBI, wiVRhaVI 44 8-0 (35%) 5-3 (5%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5 3 3 0 6 5 5 5 5 8 65 64 5
6 XIDuZha, giasuVR 46 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 4 2 0 5
66 AiVuQia, eFIUi 45 4-4 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 6 3 0 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 68 62 5
05 gaIuf, biBidIu 81 7-63 (13.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 3 3 2 5 3 5 8 6 5 5 67 86 5
9 SMR, wIBIViJu 83 0-7 (00.1%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 4 6 5 3 5 5 6 64 69 5
00 vRTas, zia 84 0-9 (96.3%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 0 9 0 4 5 6 5 5 6 68 86 5
36 KlRUUR, walI 61 8-2 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 4 6 3 5 8 5 5 6 5 4 9 3 5
33 KuQajI-gRTs, zI 64 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 1 0 5
47 AhashaUI, HiQuhaUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 HaQuVa, KRjna  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
76 PVuBIUI, YuUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 oUI, bisijIMu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
84 KIsuVR, wijRaZha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   44-00 (15.5%) 8-7 (88.8%) 60-86 (96.3%) 68 86 44 61 62 5 66 8 5 64 29 653  


  TOSHIBA BT79
  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 +/-
9 AhajIFiBi, eFusRa 48 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 4 4 3 6 5 6 5 5 2 68 66 5
7 KuQahiQi, wiVihaQI 45 6-8 (05%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 6 8 5 8 5 5 4 3 0 5
66 KaVuZha, AhIhRa 82 4-65 (45%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 0 5 8 5 5 4 7 8 5
69 KuTihiQi, YIshafuBa 82 5-6 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 2 66 5
46 bIss, ChQas 83 2-63 (09.6%) 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 4 3 9 3 8 5 6 5 5 8 88 80 5
6 PjI, HinaBR 61 6-6 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 8 5 8 5 5 8 2 9 5
62 bRQQaUU, AZIUU 60 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 4 3 9 5 6 5 5 6 5 6 68 62 5
0 YiBishaUi, YisuhaQI 9 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -0 5
3 KiUsuBiUi, zIna 1 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
1 AIu, qjVaj 3 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
00 baFijDi, YuUi 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
39 wIBadi, wiVuFi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
85 KiDiBa, YuFi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
42 tdi, YiUsuUIsha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-35 (08.0%) 2-86 (42.6%) 64-67 (12.3%) 68 85 48 63 85 5 2 6 5 85 97 93  



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)