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Regular Season Round 48: Iwate Big Bulls - Toyama Grouses 67-91

Date: March 25, 2012
The game with biggest result difference took place in Iwate. Local Iwate Big Bulls (13-31) were outscored by fourth ranked Toyama Grouses (22-20) 91-67. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Iwate Big Bulls. The game was mostly controlled by Toyama Grouses. Iwate Big Bulls was better in fourth quarter 34-25. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Iwate Big Bulls to just 7 points in third quarter. Toyama Grouses dominated down low during the game scoring 62 of its points in the paint compared to Iwate Big Bulls' 30. Toyama Grouses forced 27 Iwate Big Bulls turnovers and outrebounded them 44-29 including 18 on the offensive glass. American players dominated the game. The winners were led by power forward Devin Searcy (208-89, college: Dayton, agency: Pro One Sports) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 28 points and 14 rebounds and forward Ira Brown (193-82, college: Gonzaga, agency: SDJ Sports) supported him with 16 points and 7 rebounds. Five Toyama Grouses players scored in double figures. Toyama Grouses' coach felt very confident that he used 10 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even 8 points and 12 rebounds by power forward LaShawn Malloy (209-84, college: New Orleans, agency: Pro Management Agency) did not help to save the game for Iwate Big Bulls. Forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy, agency: SDJ Sports) added 18 points. Toyama Grouses maintains fourth position with 22-20 record, which they share with Sendai 89ers. Iwate Big Bulls at the other side keep the ninth place with 31 games lost. Toyama Grouses' next round opponent will be Takamatsu FA (#9) at home where they are favorite. Iwate Big Bulls will play against Chiba Jets and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Toyama Grouses: D.Searcy 28+14reb+2ast, I.Brown 16+7reb+2ast, T.Mito 11+5reb+6ast, L.Turner 11+12reb, M.Joho 10+2reb+1ast, R.Horikawa 6+1reb
Iwate Big Bulls: T.Kennedy 18+2reb, M.Sawaguchi 12+3reb+2ast, Y.Yamamoto 10+1reb+2ast, G.Klaiber 8+5reb, L.Malloy 8+12reb+2ast, H.Kantake 7
gschID: 142241

  IWATE BIG BULLS67
  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 +/-
60 KRjjRdF, whIBis 46 4-1 (05%) 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 6 6 5 8 62 68 5
6 AiTiDuZha, biVIUI 45 6-1 (61.9%) 6-3 (80%) 9-9 (655%) 5 4 4 8 4 5 8 5 5 0 68 4 5
88 billIF, viAhiTj 87 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 9 0 68 8 8 5 6 5 5 3 2 68 5
44 KliaMRQ, GIQdIj 89 8-1 (44.4%) 5-1 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8 4 0 5 3 5 3 8 5 6 2 8 5
64 YiBiBIUI, YIshaiVa 84 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 3 5 4 5 5 3 65 1 5
89 mIFVaj, ziBil 86 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 8 3 5 8 5 5 0 3 5 5
86 KijUiVR, HiFiUI 69 8-4 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 6 5 5 8 9 6 5
7 XIDiBa, SUsusha 65 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 -1 5
0 ChaMi, AhajFi 7 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 5 -3 5
4 wisuVu, XiBaJiUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-49 (35.0%) 2-89 (87.1%) 64-69 (91.0%) 66 62 87 2 84 5 63 4 5 89 19 81  


  TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)91
  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 +/-
43 ARiQZF, gRLaj 40 68-67 (14.8%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 3 65 63 8 6 5 6 5 5 1 82 46 5
05 mQITj, oQi 43 3-7 (33.3%) 6-3 (80%) 0-2 (18.0%) 3 4 9 8 3 5 6 5 5 0 61 1 5
7 baUI, wiVRsha 48 0-0 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 3 0 1 4 5 4 5 5 6 66 67 5
46 zIhI, bisisha 45 4-7 (44.4%) 5-4 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 6 6 8 6 8 5 2 5 5 4 65 9 5
45 wuQjRQ, viQQF 87 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 0-2 (18.0%) 0 9 68 5 0 5 6 5 5 3 66 2 5
44 wiVijI, KRana 69 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 6 4 5 6 5 5 5 3 8 5
33 GallRspaR, mQIZV 65 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 5
9 HIQaViTi, eFuaZha 0 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 3 5
63 KiUI, biVIUI 8 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 -8 5
2 YiBishaQI, wiVuBi 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
86 HiQpRQ, mQaij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   46-15 (06.9%) 4-64 (84.6%) 85-89 (93.6%) 62 81 33 60 67 5 60 5 5 88 76 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)