Japan
Regular Season Round 21: Toyama Grouses - Saitama Bron. 106-79
Date: December 16, 2012
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Toyama Grouses as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Toyama Grouses smashed 11th ranked Saitama Broncos at home 106-79. Toyama Grouses dominated down low during the game scoring 82 of its points in the paint compared to Saitama Broncos' 56. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Toyama Grouses made 9 blocks. American forward Ira Brown (193-82, college: Gonzaga, agency: SDJ Sports) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds for the winners and his fellow American import forward Jeremy Jacob (203-87, college: Oregon) chipped in 16 points and 5 rebounds. Toyama Grouses' coach Bob Nash felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The best for the losing side was point guard Takuma Yamashiro (167-85) with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 17 rebounds and American forward Dameion Baker (192-78, college: Mount Olive) scored 20 points and 9 rebounds. Five Toyama Grouses and four Saitama Broncos players scored in double figures. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Saitama Broncos lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the tenth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Osaka Evessa. Saitama Broncos will play next round against Akita Happinets trying to get back on the winning streak. Toyama Grouses will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
Top scorers:
Toyama Grouses: J.Jacob 16+5reb, B.Cole 15+5reb, M.Joho 12+4reb+4ast, I.Brown 12+10reb+2ast, M.Kamezaki 12+3reb+5ast, T.Fujie 12+1reb+1ast
Saitama Bron.: D.Baker 20+9reb+2ast, T.Yamashiro 19+17reb+1ast, R.Orr 16+3reb+3ast, Y.Kitamuki 13+5reb+1ast, M.Fukuda 6+1reb, M.Haraguchi 5+2reb
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 21: Toyama Grouses - Saitama Bron. 106-79
Date: December 16, 2012
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Toyama Grouses as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Toyama Grouses smashed 11th ranked Saitama Broncos at home 106-79. Toyama Grouses dominated down low during the game scoring 82 of its points in the paint compared to Saitama Broncos' 56. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Toyama Grouses made 9 blocks. American forward Ira Brown (193-82, college: Gonzaga, agency: SDJ Sports) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds for the winners and his fellow American import forward Jeremy Jacob (203-87, college: Oregon) chipped in 16 points and 5 rebounds. Toyama Grouses' coach Bob Nash felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The best for the losing side was point guard Takuma Yamashiro (167-85) with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 17 rebounds and American forward Dameion Baker (192-78, college: Mount Olive) scored 20 points and 9 rebounds. Five Toyama Grouses and four Saitama Broncos players scored in double figures. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Saitama Broncos lost seventh consecutive game. They dropped to the tenth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Osaka Evessa. Saitama Broncos will play next round against Akita Happinets trying to get back on the winning streak. Toyama Grouses will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
Top scorers:
Toyama Grouses: J.Jacob 16+5reb, B.Cole 15+5reb, M.Joho 12+4reb+4ast, I.Brown 12+10reb+2ast, M.Kamezaki 12+3reb+5ast, T.Fujie 12+1reb+1ast
Saitama Bron.: D.Baker 20+9reb+2ast, T.Yamashiro 19+17reb+1ast, R.Orr 16+3reb+3ast, Y.Kitamuki 13+5reb+1ast, M.Fukuda 6+1reb, M.Haraguchi 5+2reb
 SAITAMA BRON. (coach: Shugaku Izumi)79 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 9 | KaUiBuVa, YuVa | 35 | 0-60 (44.4%) | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 8 | 5 |
| 48 | WallaiBs, XFaVi | 43 | 7-68 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 2 | 7 | 69 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 87 | 5 |
| 09 | HiQiDuZha, bisihadR | 44 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | -8 | 5 |
| 84 | XIMahuQi, YuVa | 67 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 69 | YihiUi, KIs | 2 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 4 | YiBishaQI, wiVuBi | 48 | 3-63 (82.1%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 5 |
| 44 | miVRQ, giBRaIj | 89 | 7-67 (39.3%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 61 | 5 |
| 47 | yuVudi, baVaFi | 9 | 5-8 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 6 | HadRI, oshaa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 61 | KuQIaTi, GRjVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-17 (35.1%) | 1-69 (40.4%) | 0-2 (18.0%) | 69 | 88 | 47 | 7 | 85 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 5 | 69 | 97 | 32 | |||
 TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)106 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 7 | baUI, wiVRsha | 87 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 66 | 7 | 5 |
| 46 | zIhI, bisisha | 89 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 61 | 5 |
| 05 | mQITj, oQi | 89 | 1-2 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 9 | 65 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 86 | 5 |
| 4 | KiBRJiVa, baUsuhaQI | 83 | 8-3 (05%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 66 | 5 |
| 36 | GiQZai, SjDRl | 2 | 0-0 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 63 | 5 |
| 60 | CIlR, mQijdIj | 80 | 1-65 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 61 | 5 |
| 9 | HIQaViTi, eFuaZha | 85 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 84 | ziZIM, zRQRBF | 67 | 2-66 (98.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 63 | 5 |
| 5 | yunaR, wiUsujIQa | 61 | 4-3 (90%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 64 | 5 |
| 65 | PVhuaQi, wiVisha | 3 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 1 | SVaFiBi, wiVisha | 8 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 36-18 (11.6%) | 0-64 (42.0%) | 7-69 (08.7%) | 1 | 46 | 49 | 67 | 64 | 5 | 68 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 651 | 686 | |||
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)
