Japan

Regular Season Round 6: Toyota Alvark - Hitachi SR 67-55

Date: November 10, 2012
Leader Toyota Alvark recorded the tenth victory on Saturday night. This time they beat 5th ranked Hitachi Sunrockers (6-6) 67-55 in Fuchu. The hosts trailed by 5 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 4-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 67-55. Toyota Alvark dominated on the defensive end, holding Hitachi Sunrockers to just 6 points in fourth quarter. The best player for the winners was international power forward Kosuke Takeuchi (206-85) who had a double-double by scoring 10 points and 10 rebounds. American forward Jeff Gibbs (188-80, college: Otterbein) chipped in 9 points and 13 rebounds. At the other side the best for losing team was American power forward Jamar Smith (206-80, college: Maryland) who recorded 19 points and 9 rebounds and the former international swingman Takuma Watanabe (188-78) added 13 points respectively. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Toyota Alvark have a solid three-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 10-2 record. Loser Hitachi Sunrockers keep the fifth place with six games lost. Toyota Alvark will face bottom-ranked Hokkaido L. (#8) in Saporro in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Hitachi Sunrockers will play on the road against Toshiba Thunders in Kanagawa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hitachi SR: J.Smith 19+9reb, T.Watanabe 13+3reb+1ast, D.Kobayashi 8+2ast, J.Takeuchi 3+9reb+2ast, T.Sakai 3+1reb, H.Kashiwakura 3+2reb+2ast
Toyota Alvark: K.Tanaka 13+5reb+3ast, K.Takeuchi 10+10reb+3ast, J.Gibbs 9+13reb, T.Kumagai 9+1reb, K.Matsui 8+1reb+1ast, M.Takahashi 7+4reb
gschID: 183268

  HITACHI SR (coach: Shawn Dennis)55
  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 wiVRuZha, zIna 40 6-0 (85%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 2 7 8 4 3 5 5 5 6 4 2 5
0 ABaUh, ziBiQ 44 7-68 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 1 7 5 8 8 8 4 5 8 67 89 5
68 KishaTiVuQi, HadRjIQa 87 5-8 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 6 5 6 5 5 4 4 -8 5
1 KIMiFisha, giasuVR 81 4-0 (15%) 5-4 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 5 5 8 6 3 6 5 5 8 2 0 5
64 WiUijiMR, wiVuBi 88 6-0 (85%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 6 8 4 5 5 5 6 64 66 5
82 AiVia, wiana 86 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 5 3 8 8 5 5 8 4 -8 5
7 XashaBuQi, yuBaI 66 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
86 oTiDuBi, wiVisha 9 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 4 5
83 yRjj, giQQRj 1 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
5 baUsuhiQi, YuVa 3 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
9 oUI, wiVisha 6 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 5
30 KijI, zujVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 XiVihiBi, wiUsuFi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
89 ChaViBIQa, YuVi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-33 (42.1%) 3-61 (80.5%) 7-63 (13.4%) 2 88 45 7 63 61 9 3 5 66 00 08  


  TOYOTA ALVARK67
  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 +/-
86 wiVRuZha, KIsuVR 82 0-2 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 1 65 4 6 6 5 6 5 8 65 67 5
4 GaMMs, zRff 81 3-9 (09.6%) 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 4 65 64 5 8 8 4 8 5 6 7 88 5
35 wijiVi, KRj 80 6-8 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 8-8 (655%) 5 0 0 4 8 4 6 5 5 8 64 67 5
61 biUsua, KRanuQI 86 6-4 (44.4%) 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 2 3 5
43 wiVihisha, baZhiRl 86 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 8 3 5 4 4 5 6 5 6 9 0 5
40 oUI, wiasha 85 5-0 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 6 8 5 5 6 5 -3 5
65 PVidi, YusuVR 62 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 1 6 5
9 AhIjiVi, wiVRVa 69 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 1 8 6 6 5 5 6 0 2 5
66 KuBiDia, wiViFuVa 63 8-8 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 8 6 6 5 5 6 7 2 5
80 SQiI, GiVu 4 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
2 XajIBaFi, KIhRa 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
48 HajVlRF, ARij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
8 PjI, eFuBI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
46 eaZZa, Ohalap  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-33 (30.0%) 9-62 (42.7%) 1-7 (11.9%) 65 87 47 60 61 63 2 3 5 65 19 24  



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)