Japan

Regular Season Round 41: Miyazaki SS - Gunma 83-74

Date: March 9, 2013
There was a minor upset when 10th ranked Gunma (9-30) was defeated on the road by tenth ranked Miyazaki Shining Suns (6-33) 83-74 on Saturday. Gunma was trailing by 2 points at halftime but managed to get 1-point lead after three quarters before a 28-18 charge of Miyazaki Shining Suns, which allowed them to win the game. Miyazaki Shining Suns had a 34-23 advantage in offensive rebounds. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Miyazaki Shining Suns made 7 blocks. American power forward Thomas Fairley (206-82, college: Lamar) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 14 rebounds for the winners and Nigerian forward Abdullahi Kuso (206-84, college: Tallahassee CC) chipped in 17 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks. Four Miyazaki Shining Suns players scored in double figures. American forward Dominique Keller (203-88, college: Illinois) responded with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 11 rebounds and the other American import power forward Lewis Witcher (207-87, college: Virginia Tech) scored 11 points and 6 rebounds. Gunma's coach Ryan Blackwell let to play ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Miyazaki Shining Suns maintains tenth place with 6-33 record. Gunma lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the eleventh position with 30 games lost. Miyazaki Shining Suns will face again Gunma (#11) at home in the next round.
Top scorers:
Miyazaki SS: T.Fairley 23+14reb+2ast, H.Otsuka 22+1reb+1ast, A.Kuso 17+13reb+5ast, K.Ito 12+5reb+4ast, Y.Kojima 6+9reb+3ast, M.Takahashi 3+4reb
Gunma: D.Keller 19+11reb+2ast, L.Witcher 11+6reb+1ast, J.Dixon 11+2reb, N.Williams 9+7reb, K.Tomori 6+6reb+1ast, Y.Suzuki 6
gschID: 200756

  GUNMA74
  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 +/-
84 KRllRQ, gIBajaEuR 44 9-64 (04.2%) 6-7 (66.6%) 8-3 (05%) 6 65 66 8 4 5 8 6 5 8 67 63 5
0 wIBIQa, KRjFi 81 5-5 (5%) 6-9 (63.4%) 4-3 (90%) 8 3 1 6 4 5 5 6 5 5 1 3 5
76 PVuBIUI, YuUI 81 6-0 (85%) 5-4 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 4 -1 5
33 WaUZhRQ, vRTas 88 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 3 8 1 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 66 2 5
66 PVidi, AhajDI 85 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 0 6 1 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 8 1 5
6 gaxIj, zRQBiajR 83 6-6 (655%) 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 66 9 5
48 PQQ, eijdill 86 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 3 4 9 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 7 68 5
44 wiUsuhaVI, wIshajI 63 6-1 (61.9%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 8 0 -8 5
86 AuJuVa, YuUiVi 66 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 1 3 5
60 wsuUsuBa, KRashaQIu 4 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
wIUil   69-36 (36.0%) 65-42 (81.4%) 65-61 (18.0%) 69 84 35 65 62 5 1 4 5 2 93 37  


  MIYAZAKI SS83
  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 +/-
80 yiaQlRF, whIBis 35 4-0 (15%) 0-7 (00.1%) 8-3 (05%) 8 68 63 8 8 5 8 6 5 5 84 48 5
63 PUsuVi, HaQIsha 41 0-7 (00.1%) 4-9 (38.7%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 88 68 5
46 KusI, SMdulliha 41 9-60 (31.9%) 5-5 (5%) 4-7 (44.4%) 0 2 64 0 6 5 5 3 5 6 69 84 5
43 oUI, KFIhRa 44 8-4 (11.9%) 6-3 (80%) 0-9 (96.3%) 4 8 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 4 68 68 5
4 KInaBi, YuUi 87 4-2 (49.0%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 2 7 4 3 5 8 8 5 6 1 66 5
69 wiVihisha, bisisha 61 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 4 8 5
3 yuVuBaJu, Yuna 9 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 5 -3 5
36 wIFIdi, wiVisha 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
8 AhaDRjiDi, KiJuVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
6 cRjURUsu, Kijia  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-34 (31.0%) 65-89 (49.5%) 64-83 (03.8%) 60 43 37 60 66 5 0 9 5 7 24 22  



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)