Japan
Regular Season Round 40: Sendai 89ers - Niigata Albirex 67-64
Date: February 23, 2014
A very close game took place in Sendai between Sendai 89ers and Niigata Albirex. Eighth ranked Sendai 89ers (16-18) got a very close home victory over 5th ranked Niigata Albirex (22-13). Sendai 89ers managed to escape with a 3-point win 67-64 on Sunday evening. The hosts trailed by 5 points after three quarters before their 23-15 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Wendell Wendell (198-84, college: UNLV) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds and the other American import forward DeAngelo Casto (203-90, college: Washington St.) who added 12 points and 11 rebounds during the contest. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. At the losing side American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) responded with 16 points and point guard Takamichi Takamichi (182-78) scored 11 points and 5 rebounds. Sendai 89ers moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Aomori Watts and Yokohama BC. Loser Niigata Albirex keeps the fifth position with 13 games lost. Sendai 89ers will meet Gunma (#10) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against Iwate Big Bulls (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: S.Satoh 19+1reb, W.Wendell 14+10reb+2ast, D.Casto 12+11reb, T.Travel 10+6reb+2ast, A.Atsushi 4, T.Takehiko 4+3reb+3ast
Niigata Albirex: T.Kennedy 16+2reb, N.Murry 11+3reb, T.Takamichi 11+5reb+1ast, K.Sato 8+6reb, R.Webb 7+3reb+1ast, Y.Ikeda 5+5reb+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 40: Sendai 89ers - Niigata Albirex 67-64
Date: February 23, 2014
A very close game took place in Sendai between Sendai 89ers and Niigata Albirex. Eighth ranked Sendai 89ers (16-18) got a very close home victory over 5th ranked Niigata Albirex (22-13). Sendai 89ers managed to escape with a 3-point win 67-64 on Sunday evening. The hosts trailed by 5 points after three quarters before their 23-15 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Wendell Wendell (198-84, college: UNLV) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds and the other American import forward DeAngelo Casto (203-90, college: Washington St.) who added 12 points and 11 rebounds during the contest. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. At the losing side American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) responded with 16 points and point guard Takamichi Takamichi (182-78) scored 11 points and 5 rebounds. Sendai 89ers moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Aomori Watts and Yokohama BC. Loser Niigata Albirex keeps the fifth position with 13 games lost. Sendai 89ers will meet Gunma (#10) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against Iwate Big Bulls (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: S.Satoh 19+1reb, W.Wendell 14+10reb+2ast, D.Casto 12+11reb, T.Travel 10+6reb+2ast, A.Atsushi 4, T.Takehiko 4+3reb+3ast
Niigata Albirex: T.Kennedy 16+2reb, N.Murry 11+3reb, T.Takamichi 11+5reb+1ast, K.Sato 8+6reb, R.Webb 7+3reb+1ast, Y.Ikeda 5+5reb+1ast
 NIIGATA ALBIREX (coach: Jun Uzawa)64 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 48 | oVRdi, YuaZha | 48 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 0 | WRMM, eIdjRF | 45 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | KRjjRdF, whIBis | 80 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 8-3 (05%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 9 | 5 |
| 85 | buQQF, XalR | 80 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-0 (85%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 5 |
| 84 | AiUI, KaBaUiVR | 83 | 3-65 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 66 | wiViBaZha, wiViBaZha | 88 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 68 | 5 |
| 60 | AullaLij, OiUQaZV | 85 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| 64 | KIBiUsu, AhuhRa | 69 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 40 | AiUI, YuuVa | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 62 | KiUI, eFuUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 64-45 (34.4%) | 1-88 (89.4%) | 85-89 (93.6%) | 1 | 82 | 43 | 9 | 85 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 13 | 40 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS67 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 63 | AiUIh, AhajFi | 87 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 0-65 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 9 | 5 |
| 6 | wQiLRl, wQiLRlR | 82 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 3 | 5 |
| 36 | WRjdRll, WRjdRll | 89 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 6-3 (80%) | 4-0 (15%) | 3 | 1 | 65 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 66 | 5 |
| 43 | CisUI, gRSjDRlI | 89 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 64 | 5 |
| 66 | Widi, YisuhaVI | 83 | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| 3 | wiVRhaVI, wiVRhaVI | 67 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 44 | viQVia, gJiflI | 67 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 86 | YisuiVa, SQia | 67 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 7 | SUsusha, SUsusha | 2 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 1 | KaVuZha, bijiUI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 65 | AIUiQI, KijRVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 69-33 (42.1%) | 1-85 (45.5%) | 60-81 (09.9%) | 60 | 81 | 36 | 68 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 60 | 19 | 42 | |||
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)
