Japan
Regular Season Round 44: Osaka Evessa - Oita H.Devils 77-69
Date: March 9, 2014
Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both sixth ranked Osaka Evessa and 7th ranked Oita Heat Devils had identical 16-23 record. This time Osaka Evessa used a home court advantage and defeated the opponent from Oita 77-69 on Sunday night. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Oita Heat Devils won fourth quarter 21-19. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Osaka Evessa forced 22 Oita Heat Devils turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. American point guard Kevin Galloway (200-88, college: Texas Southern) orchestrated the victory by scoring 8 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists. The other American import power forward Zachary Andrews (203-85, college: Bradley) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners. American guard Verdell Jones III (195-89, college: Indiana) replied with 15 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals and guard Taishiro Shimizu (183-81) added 18 points in the effort for Oita Heat Devils. Osaka Evessa maintains sixth position with 17-23 record. Loser Oita Heat Devils keep the seventh place with 24 games lost. Osaka Evessa will face league's second-placed Toyama Grouses on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: N.Nakamura 17+2reb+3ast, Z.Andrews 16+8reb, D.Bell 13+2reb+3ast, T.Goya 9+1reb+1ast, K.Galloway 8+12reb+9ast, Y.Sugawara 6+1reb
Oita H.Devils: T.Shimizu 18+3reb+2ast, V.Jones III 15+6reb+8ast, S.Takada 11+4reb+1ast, D.Giles 9+11reb+2ast, G.McCulley 8+5reb+3ast, B.Allen 8+7reb
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 44: Osaka Evessa - Oita H.Devils 77-69
Date: March 9, 2014
Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both sixth ranked Osaka Evessa and 7th ranked Oita Heat Devils had identical 16-23 record. This time Osaka Evessa used a home court advantage and defeated the opponent from Oita 77-69 on Sunday night. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning first half. But Oita Heat Devils won fourth quarter 21-19. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Osaka Evessa forced 22 Oita Heat Devils turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. American point guard Kevin Galloway (200-88, college: Texas Southern) orchestrated the victory by scoring 8 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists. The other American import power forward Zachary Andrews (203-85, college: Bradley) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners. American guard Verdell Jones III (195-89, college: Indiana) replied with 15 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals and guard Taishiro Shimizu (183-81) added 18 points in the effort for Oita Heat Devils. Osaka Evessa maintains sixth position with 17-23 record. Loser Oita Heat Devils keep the seventh place with 24 games lost. Osaka Evessa will face league's second-placed Toyama Grouses on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: N.Nakamura 17+2reb+3ast, Z.Andrews 16+8reb, D.Bell 13+2reb+3ast, T.Goya 9+1reb+1ast, K.Galloway 8+12reb+9ast, Y.Sugawara 6+1reb
Oita H.Devils: T.Shimizu 18+3reb+2ast, V.Jones III 15+6reb+8ast, S.Takada 11+4reb+1ast, D.Giles 9+11reb+2ast, G.McCulley 8+5reb+3ast, B.Allen 8+7reb
 OITA H.DEVILS69 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 66 | AhaBaJu, wiashaQI | 42 | 8-0 (35%) | 3-7 (33.3%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 66 | 5 |
| 36 | wiVidi, AhuaZha | 40 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 5 |
| 84 | bZCullRF, GiMQaRl | 45 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 64 | 5 |
| 68 | zIjRs ooo, kRQdRll | 82 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-8 (5%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60 | 61 | 5 |
| 26 | SllRj, mFQIj | 80 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 86 | GalRs, gRLIjjR | 69 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 4 | 2 | 66 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 64 | 5 |
| 9 | tBRBaFi, AiUIQu | 69 | 5-4 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 05 | wiViBiUsu, YusuVR | 9 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 2 | wiVi KuQi, YuVa | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 77 | wijiVi, eFI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 69 | HiFiViTi, giasha | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 86-36 (06.8%) | 0-85 (80.5%) | 68-69 (95.1%) | 65 | 81 | 41 | 69 | 62 | 5 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 88 | 17 | 01 | |||
 OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)77 |
| 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 | GillITiF, KRLaj | 43 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 0 | 9 | 68 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 5 |
| 86 | SjdQRTs, ciZhiQF | 45 | 2-65 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 67 | 5 |
| 30 | XiViBuQi, XiIUI | 87 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3-3 (655%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 85 | 5 |
| 9 | mRll, g'SjdQR | 81 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 6-3 (80%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | GIFi, wiVijIQa | 83 | 4-1 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 62 | wiVuFi, AIBi | 88 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| 64 | AuDiTiQi, YIsuVR | 85 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | -8 | 5 |
| 41 | CIhidiQRLaZ, giQVI | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| 8 | wiVusha, XiIUI | 0 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 76 | AiUI, HaQIUiVi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | oshaMisha, HiQuFuVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 48 | wIshaVa, HiUiVRFiBi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 88-34 (06.8%) | 1-62 (44.4%) | 60-86 (96.3%) | 9 | 84 | 45 | 88 | 61 | 5 | 61 | 3 | 5 | 69 | 99 | 99 | |||
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)
