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Regular Season Round 57: Iwate Big Bulls - Chiba Jets 82-77

Date: April 28, 2012
We could consider it a predictable result in the game between close teams when ninth ranked Iwate Big Bulls (18-33) beat at home 8th ranked Chiba Jets (18-33) 82-77 on Saturday. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 19-12. But Chiba Jets won second period 23-17. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Iwate Big Bulls shot 26 for 39 from the free-throw line, while Chiba Jets only scored seven points from the stripe. Chiba Jets were plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy, agency: SDJ Sports) stepped up and scored 27 points and 5 rebounds (went 10 for 10 at the free throw line !!!) for the winners and his fellow American import power forward LaShawn Malloy (209-84, college: New Orleans) chipped in 10 points and 14 rebounds. Four Iwate Big Bulls players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American guard Jamel Staten (198-83, college: Minnesota St., agency: SDJ Sports) with a double-double by scoring 19 points, 15 rebounds and 7 assists and guard Takaki Ishida (188-82) scored 15 points and 5 rebounds. Chiba Jets' coach Eric Gardow rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for Iwate Big Bulls. They moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Chiba Jets and Shinshu BW. Chiba Jets lost their fourth game in a row. Iwate Big Bulls will face again Chiba Jets (#8) at home in the next round.
Top scorers:
Iwate Big Bulls: T.Kennedy 27+5reb, M.Sawaguchi 15+5reb+1ast, L.Malloy 10+14reb+1ast, G.Klaiber 10+13reb+2ast, J.Boykin 7+7reb, Y.Yamamoto 6+3reb+4ast
Chiba Jets: J.Staten 19+15reb+7ast, Shouta 18+2reb+1ast, T.Ishida 15+5reb+2ast, A.Broxsie 6+5reb, Y.Kosuke 5+1reb, H.Sato 4+3reb
gschID: 142319

  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 +/-
33 AUiURj, ziBRl 47 0-64 (42.0%) 8-65 (85%) 4-3 (90%) 1 7 60 9 5 5 8 5 5 9 67 67 5
46 oshadi, wiViVa 49 4-2 (49.0%) 8-66 (62.8%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5 0 0 8 8 5 6 5 5 8 60 6 5
6 AhIuUi, 89 6-4 (44.4%) 0-1 (24.4%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 6 0 5 6 5 5 6 62 68 5
60 bIlaLi, GisUIj 81 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-2 (5%) 1 0 66 8 0 5 8 8 5 8 3 3 5
5 AiUI, HaQIVa 67 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 5 0 5 4 5 5 6 3 5 5
86 mQIxsaR, SjUIajR 67 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 5 0 5 5 6 5 4 1 5 5
7 KRjsuVR, wijiVi 60 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 3 8 5
67 XiViBuQi, wIBIFi 2 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
00 wIshahaUI, AhaQIUi 4 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -3 5
69 KIsuVR, YihiUi 8 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 5
80 KiBRJiVa, baUsuhaQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-32 (36.9%) 65-45 (44.4%) 9-86 (44.4%) 62 87 39 64 81 5 7 4 5 62 99 34  


  IWATE BIG BULLS82
  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 AiTiDuZha, biVIUI 40 3-65 (35%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 3 0 6 8 5 6 5 5 8 60 2 5
60 KRjjRdF, whIBis 44 9-64 (04.2%) 6-3 (80%) 65-65 (655%) 6 3 0 5 3 5 8 5 5 6 89 85 5
64 YiBiBIUI, YIshaiVa 89 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 5 4 4 3 3 5 8 5 5 4 1 0 5
88 billIF, viAhiTj 80 3-61 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 9 9 63 6 4 5 8 5 5 6 65 2 5
44 KliaMRQ, GIQdIj 83 6-9 (63.4%) 6-1 (61.9%) 0-65 (05%) 8 66 64 8 3 5 5 5 5 3 65 6 5
89 mIFVaj, ziBil 88 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 3 4 9 5 8 5 5 8 5 6 9 65 5
86 KijUiVR, HiFiUI 62 8-8 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 6 5 8 5 5 8 3 4 5
0 ChaMi, AhajFi 7 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 5
7 XIDiBa, SUsusha 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 4 5
wIUil   88-03 (35.9%) 3-62 (88.8%) 81-47 (11.9%) 69 43 06 7 85 5 65 8 5 63 28 16  



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)