Japan

Regular Season Round 39: Sendai 89ers - Niigata Albirex 93-90

Date: February 22, 2014
The most exciting game of round 39 in the BJ League took place in Sendai. This derby game ended with only three-point defeat on the road of 5th ranked Niigata Albirex (22-12) to eighth ranked Sendai 89ers (15-18) 93-90 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Niigata Albirex. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Niigata Albirex won fourth quarter 26-22. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. 25 personal fouls committed by Niigata Albirex helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Americans were the main players on the court. It was a great evening for guard Wendell Wendell (198-84, college: UNLV) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 10 rebounds. Travele Travel (203-88, college: Texas Southern) helped adding 17 points and 6 rebounds. The best for the losing side was center Patrick Sullivan (206-88, college: SE Louisiana, agency: Two Points) with a double-double by scoring 24 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field) and guard Nile Murry (193-83, college: TCU) scored 17 points and 7 rebounds. Five Niigata Albirex players scored in double figures. Sendai 89ers maintains eighth place with 15-18 record. Niigata Albirex at the other side keeps the fifth position with 12 games lost. Sendai 89ers are again looking forward to face higher ranked Niigata Albirex (#5) at home in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Niigata Albirex will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: W.Wendell 22+10reb+3ast, T.Travel 17+6reb+3ast, D.Larkai 16+1reb, A.Yasuaki 9+1reb+2ast, T.Takehiko 8+1ast, Y.Wada 8+4reb+2ast
Niigata Albirex: P.Sullivan 24+14reb+4ast, T.Kennedy 21+4reb+1ast, N.Murry 17+7reb+3ast, Y.Ikeda 14+2reb+1ast, K.Sato 10+1reb, T.Takamichi 2+1reb+2ast
gschID: 250514

  NIIGATA ALBIREX (coach: Jun Uzawa)90
  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 AullaLij, OiUQaZV 40 7-66 (26.2%) 5-5 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 0 7 63 3 3 5 5 8 5 6 83 49 5
48 oVRdi, YuaZha 44 8-1 (44.4%) 4-9 (38.7%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 3 5 5 5 5 4 63 6 5
84 AiUI, KaBaUiVR 82 3-7 (33.3%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 5 3 5 8 6 5 8 65 -6 5
85 buQQF, XalR 89 3-2 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 1-1 (655%) 4 3 9 4 6 5 8 5 5 6 69 86 5
77 KRjjRdF, whIBis 81 9-64 (04.2%) 8-3 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 8 8 3 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 86 68 5
66 wiViBaZha, wiViBaZha 86 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 6 5 5 4 8 -4 5
0 WRMM, eIdjRF 64 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 6 3 6 3 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
64 KIBiUsu, AhuhRa 68 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
40 AiUI, YuuVa 1 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
62 KiUI, eFuUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-08 (06.7%) 1-86 (82.1%) 62-88 (26.2%) 61 85 41 60 80 5 0 4 5 68 75 12  


  SENDAI 89ERS93
  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 YisuiVa, SQia 48 6-4 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3-0 (25%) 5 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 7 1 5
6 wQiLRl, wQiLRlR 45 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 0-65 (05%) 4 4 1 4 5 5 8 6 5 4 69 62 5
36 WRjdRll, WRjdRll 82 0-9 (96.3%) 8-9 (82.1%) 1-65 (15%) 8 2 65 4 6 5 5 6 5 8 88 88 5
43 CisUI, gRSjDRlI 80 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 4 1 7 8 3 5 8 5 5 6 9 7 5
66 Widi, YisuhaVI 86 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 6 4 3 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 2 1 5
3 wiVRhaVI, wiVRhaVI 85 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 2 3 5
44 viQVia, gJiflI 69 9-9 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 61 64 5
63 AiUIh, AhajFi 69 4-4 (655%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 1 5 5
7 SUsusha, SUsusha 66 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -3 5
1 KaVuZha, bijiUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 AIUiQI, KijRVI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-47 (07.5%) 2-86 (42.6%) 84-49 (18.8%) 65 86 46 64 69 5 0 8 5 65 74 93  



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)