Japan
Regular Season Round 2: Osaka Evessa - Takamatsu FA 66-80
Date: October 13, 2012
Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both top-ranked Takamatsu FA and bottom-ranked Osaka Evessa had identical 0-0 record. But Osaka Evessa was not able to use a home court advantage and was defeated by the opponent from Takamatsu 80-66 on Saturday night. It was a key game for the second position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Takamatsu FA. Osaka Evessa was better in third quarter 19-16. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Osaka Evessa 47-35 including 18 on the offensive glass. Americans were the main players on the court. Swingman Dexter Lyons (198-81, college: Cent.Florida, agency: I.D.S. Law) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists. Power forward Paul Williams (208-83, college: St.Bonaventure, agency: I.D.S. Law) contributed with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Four Takamatsu FA players scored in double figures. Takamatsu FA's coach Kenzo Maeda used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Center Darnell Cox (211-85, college: Miss.Valley St., agency: Court Side) replied with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 19 rebounds and 5 blocks and forward Nathan Walkup (200-88, college: Texas A&M, agency: SDJ Sports) added 18 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Osaka Evessa. Takamatsu FA (1-0) left bottom position moving up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser Osaka Evessa still closes the standings with one game lost. Takamatsu FA will have a break next round. Osaka Evessa will play again at home against Takamatsu FA (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Takamatsu FA: D.Lyons 18+12reb+7ast, R.Johnson 16+6reb, M.Kita 12+3reb+1ast, P.Williams 10+16reb+3ast, H.Kikuchi 9+2ast, B.Penn 7+3reb+1ast
Osaka Evessa: N.Walkup 18+8reb+3ast, D.Cox 15+19reb+1ast, M.Obuchi 15+2reb+2ast, S.Konno 6+2reb+1ast, A.Coimbra 6+1reb, S.Watanuki 3+1reb+1ast
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)
Regular Season Round 2: Osaka Evessa - Takamatsu FA 66-80
Date: October 13, 2012
Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both top-ranked Takamatsu FA and bottom-ranked Osaka Evessa had identical 0-0 record. But Osaka Evessa was not able to use a home court advantage and was defeated by the opponent from Takamatsu 80-66 on Saturday night. It was a key game for the second position in the league. The game was mostly controlled by Takamatsu FA. Osaka Evessa was better in third quarter 19-16. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Osaka Evessa 47-35 including 18 on the offensive glass. Americans were the main players on the court. Swingman Dexter Lyons (198-81, college: Cent.Florida, agency: I.D.S. Law) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists. Power forward Paul Williams (208-83, college: St.Bonaventure, agency: I.D.S. Law) contributed with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Four Takamatsu FA players scored in double figures. Takamatsu FA's coach Kenzo Maeda used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Center Darnell Cox (211-85, college: Miss.Valley St., agency: Court Side) replied with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 19 rebounds and 5 blocks and forward Nathan Walkup (200-88, college: Texas A&M, agency: SDJ Sports) added 18 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Osaka Evessa. Takamatsu FA (1-0) left bottom position moving up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser Osaka Evessa still closes the standings with one game lost. Takamatsu FA will have a break next round. Osaka Evessa will play again at home against Takamatsu FA (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Takamatsu FA: D.Lyons 18+12reb+7ast, R.Johnson 16+6reb, M.Kita 12+3reb+1ast, P.Williams 10+16reb+3ast, H.Kikuchi 9+2ast, B.Penn 7+3reb+1ast
Osaka Evessa: N.Walkup 18+8reb+3ast, D.Cox 15+19reb+1ast, M.Obuchi 15+2reb+2ast, S.Konno 6+2reb+1ast, A.Coimbra 6+1reb, S.Watanuki 3+1reb+1ast
 OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)66 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 30 | WilVup, XiUhij | 35 | 4-68 (80%) | 6-3 (80%) | 7-68 (90%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 68 | 5 |
| 3 | PMuZha, bisisha | 40 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 8-0 (35%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 9 | 5 |
| 9 | KIjjI, AhIUi | 48 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 66 | KiTiMR, wiaJIj | 81 | 5-3 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 63 | CIaBMQi, SjdQR | 62 | 5-1 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-1 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 6 | eaZVRQU, eaZV | 82 | 1-60 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 65 | 7 | 67 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 83 | 5 |
| 36 | wiVidi, AhuaZha | 65 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 7 | WiUijuVa, Ahuj | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 48 | wiZhaMiji, YIshahaQI | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | HishaBIUI, wiVuFi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | wiVRdi, AiUIsha | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 61-04 (45.8%) | 1-60 (35.5%) | 61-81 (16.0%) | 64 | 88 | 40 | 7 | 85 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 42 | |||
 TAKAMATSU FA (coach: Koki Yabuuchi)80 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 3 | vFIjs, gRxURQ | 43 | 1-66 (03.0%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-0 (15%) | 8 | 65 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 62 | 81 | 5 |
| 9 | WallaiBs, Oiul | 87 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 7 | 9 | 61 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 65 | 84 | 5 |
| 5 | KaVuZha, HaQIFuVa | 87 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-3 (80%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 60 | wiBuQi, giasuVR | 85 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 88 | AuJuVa, bisiiVa | 61 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 48 | zIhjsIj, eIMRQU | 84 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 68 | 5 |
| 85 | KaUi, biVIUI | 86 | 5-8 (5%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 68 | 5 |
| 64 | KashaBIUI, YuVaI | 60 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 83 | ORjj, mQijdIj | 68 | 6-1 (61.9%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 5 |
| 33 | bisiIBa, | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 84-04 (34.3%) | 9-61 (34.2%) | 64-88 (07.6%) | 62 | 87 | 39 | 69 | 84 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 68 | 25 | 96 | |||
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)
