Japan
Regular Season Round 18: Akita NH - Yokohama BC 64-87
Date: December 8, 2012
We cannot really consider it an upset in the game between close teams when 5th ranked Akita Happinets (10-5) were outscored at home by sixth ranked Yokohama BC (9-6) 87-64 on Saturday. The guests trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 9-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 87-64. Yokohama BC outrebounded Akita Happinets 47-25 including a 35-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a good game for American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy, agency: Global Sports Plaza) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 13 rebounds. The other American import guard Draelon Burns (194-85, college: De Paul, agency: Top Notch Sports) contributed with 21 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. Four Yokohama BC players scored in double figures. Coach Reggie Geary's team controlled all game and the coach could let to play 11 players and allowed the starting five to rest. Guard Shigehiro Taguchi (184-90) replied with 23 points and American power forward Anthony Kent (208-83, college: Ball St., agency: Top Notch Sports) added 12 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Akita Happinets. Yokohama BC maintains sixth position with 9-6 record. Loser Akita Happinets keep the fifth place with five games lost. Yokohama BC will have a break next round. Akita Happinets will play again at home against Yokohama BC (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Akita NH: S.Taguchi 23+3reb+2ast, Y.Kikuchi 13+2reb+3ast, A.Kent 12+7reb+3ast, D.Fitzgerald 6+5reb, D.Harris 5+5reb+6ast, M.Kato 5+2reb+1ast
Yokohama BC: D.Burns 21+9reb+1ast, T.Kennedy 21+13reb, P.Faye 16+13reb+1ast, M.Kabaya 12+6reb+2ast, K.Yamada 8+3reb+1ast, T.Hotta 6+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 18: Akita NH - Yokohama BC 64-87
Date: December 8, 2012
We cannot really consider it an upset in the game between close teams when 5th ranked Akita Happinets (10-5) were outscored at home by sixth ranked Yokohama BC (9-6) 87-64 on Saturday. The guests trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 9-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 87-64. Yokohama BC outrebounded Akita Happinets 47-25 including a 35-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a good game for American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy, agency: Global Sports Plaza) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 13 rebounds. The other American import guard Draelon Burns (194-85, college: De Paul, agency: Top Notch Sports) contributed with 21 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. Four Yokohama BC players scored in double figures. Coach Reggie Geary's team controlled all game and the coach could let to play 11 players and allowed the starting five to rest. Guard Shigehiro Taguchi (184-90) replied with 23 points and American power forward Anthony Kent (208-83, college: Ball St., agency: Top Notch Sports) added 12 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Akita Happinets. Yokohama BC maintains sixth position with 9-6 record. Loser Akita Happinets keep the fifth place with five games lost. Yokohama BC will have a break next round. Akita Happinets will play again at home against Yokohama BC (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Akita NH: S.Taguchi 23+3reb+2ast, Y.Kikuchi 13+2reb+3ast, A.Kent 12+7reb+3ast, D.Fitzgerald 6+5reb, D.Harris 5+5reb+6ast, M.Kato 5+2reb+1ast
Yokohama BC: D.Burns 21+9reb+1ast, T.Kennedy 21+13reb, P.Faye 16+13reb+1ast, M.Kabaya 12+6reb+2ast, K.Yamada 8+3reb+1ast, T.Hotta 6+1reb+1ast
 AKITA NH64 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 0 | wiDuZha, AhaDRhaQI | 35 | 3-0 (25%) | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 88 | 5 |
| 6 | HiQQas, gaIj | 49 | 6-1 (61.9%) | 6-7 (66.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 84 | KRjU, SjUhIjF | 83 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 68 | 5 |
| 63 | KiUI, biVIUI | 86 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-4 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 65 | AhIna, KiJuhaQI | 69 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 68 | KaVuZha, YuVa | 84 | 5-5 (5%) | 3-2 (05%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 64 | 5 |
| 85 | yaUJDRQild, gijaRl | 67 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-65 (65%) | 4-4 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 5 |
| 9 | KiUI, YIshaBujR | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 66 | YiBiDuZha, YuVa | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 8 | baJuBiZha, eFIsuVR | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | HisRDiTi, biVIUI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 03 | AiTi, AiBuRl | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 64-87 (33.2%) | 66-35 (89.0%) | 0-0 (655.5%) | 0 | 85 | 80 | 62 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 33 | |||
 YOKOHAMA BC87 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 65 | yiFR, OipR | 41 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 2-65 (25%) | 0 | 2 | 64 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 61 | 86 | 5 |
| 4 | KiMiFi, bisiFuVa | 43 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 1 | 5 |
| 64 | YiBidi, KRjna | 45 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | KRjjRdF, whIBis | 87 | 9-9 (655%) | 8-0 (35%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8 | 66 | 64 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 86 | 84 | 5 |
| 9 | KaBuQi, PsiBu | 69 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | muQjs, gQiRlIj | 80 | 1-63 (38.7%) | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 88 | 5 |
| 60 | HIUUi, wiVRsha | 66 | 5-6 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 94 | HasiFiBi, AiUIsha | 66 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 49 | KIujI, ARana | 3 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 48 | YIsuVR, biRdi | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 44 | SIVa, wiVRUI | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 85-38 (39.1%) | 66-82 (47.4%) | 63-67 (94.9%) | 68 | 40 | 39 | 7 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 23 | |||
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)
