Japan
Regular Season Round 40: Wakayama T. - Hitachi SR 88-76
Date: March 23, 2014
Rather expected game when 5th ranked Hitachi Sunrockers (17-28) were defeated on the road by second ranked Wakayama T. (31-12) 88-76 on Sunday. The hosts trailed by 1 point at the halftime before their 50-37 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Wakayama T. outrebounded Hitachi Sunrockers 45-33 including a 33-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. American forward Michael Parker (202-81, college: Evergreen St.) fired a double-double by scoring 32 points and 22 rebounds for the winners. The other American import power forward Rick Rickert (211-83, college: Minnesota, agency: SportsTalent) chipped in 10 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Wakayama T.'s coach Zeljko Pavlicevic used an eleven-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. The former international power forward Joji Takeuchi (207-85, agency: N.E.T.) produced a double-double by scoring 23 points and 19 rebounds and the former international guard Kenta Hirose (193-85) added 16 points and 6 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Hitachi Sunrockers players scored in double figures. Wakayama T. have an impressive five-game winning streak. Newly promoted Wakayama T. maintains second position with 31-12 record having eight points less than leader Aishin SH. Hitachi Sunrockers lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 28 games lost. Wakayama T. will face Kumamoto V. (#6) on the road in the next round. Hitachi Sunrockers will play against Chiba Jets and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Wakayama T.: M.Parker 32+22reb+1ast, M.Nagayama 16+1reb+4ast, R.Rickert 10+8reb+4ast, T.Kawamura 8+3ast, H.Kinoshita 8+1reb+2ast, F.Aono 5+7reb+1ast
Hitachi SR: J.Takeuchi 23+19reb+2ast, K.Hirose 16+6reb+3ast, D.Kobayashi 13+2ast, J.Smith 12+7reb+1ast, H.Kawashima 5+1reb, J.Kano 4
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: Wakayama T. - Hitachi SR 88-76
Date: March 23, 2014
Rather expected game when 5th ranked Hitachi Sunrockers (17-28) were defeated on the road by second ranked Wakayama T. (31-12) 88-76 on Sunday. The hosts trailed by 1 point at the halftime before their 50-37 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Wakayama T. outrebounded Hitachi Sunrockers 45-33 including a 33-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. American forward Michael Parker (202-81, college: Evergreen St.) fired a double-double by scoring 32 points and 22 rebounds for the winners. The other American import power forward Rick Rickert (211-83, college: Minnesota, agency: SportsTalent) chipped in 10 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Wakayama T.'s coach Zeljko Pavlicevic used an eleven-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. The former international power forward Joji Takeuchi (207-85, agency: N.E.T.) produced a double-double by scoring 23 points and 19 rebounds and the former international guard Kenta Hirose (193-85) added 16 points and 6 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Hitachi Sunrockers players scored in double figures. Wakayama T. have an impressive five-game winning streak. Newly promoted Wakayama T. maintains second position with 31-12 record having eight points less than leader Aishin SH. Hitachi Sunrockers lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 28 games lost. Wakayama T. will face Kumamoto V. (#6) on the road in the next round. Hitachi Sunrockers will play against Chiba Jets and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Wakayama T.: M.Parker 32+22reb+1ast, M.Nagayama 16+1reb+4ast, R.Rickert 10+8reb+4ast, T.Kawamura 8+3ast, H.Kinoshita 8+1reb+2ast, F.Aono 5+7reb+1ast
Hitachi SR: J.Takeuchi 23+19reb+2ast, K.Hirose 16+6reb+3ast, D.Kobayashi 13+2ast, J.Smith 12+7reb+1ast, H.Kawashima 5+1reb, J.Kano 4
 HITACHI SR (coach: Shawn Dennis)76 |
| 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 | wiVRuZha, zIna | 35 | 65-85 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 65 | 7 | 67 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 84 | 81 | 5 |
| 0 | ABaUh, ziBiQ | 35 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 64 | 5 |
| 83 | HaQIsR, KRjUi | 43 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 8-0 (35%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 61 | 65 | 5 |
| 8 | KiTishaBi, HiFiUI | 81 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | XashaBuQi, yuBaI | 86 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 1 | KIMiFisha, giasuVR | 45 | 8-0 (35%) | 8-7 (88.8%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 64 | -6 | 5 |
| 30 | KijI, zujVa | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| 64 | WiUijiMR, wiVuBi | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 63 | XiVihiBi, wiUsuFi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 89 | ChaViBIQa, YuVi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | oUI, wiVisha | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 86-31 (30.9%) | 9-80 (82.5%) | 64-86 (16.7%) | 64 | 85 | 44 | 66 | 85 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 00 | |||
 WAKAYAMA T.88 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 4 | OiQVRQ, baZhiRl | 35 | 66-69 (13.9%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 0 | 69 | 88 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 31 | 5 |
| 2 | XiViUsuVi, wIshahaQI | 83 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | SMR, Yuu | 86 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 9 | eaZVRQU, eaZV | 85 | 0-68 (36.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 64 | 5 |
| 44 | tUsuBa, AhajDI | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | XiDiFiBi, biVIUI | 83 | 8-8 (655%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 61 | 63 | 5 |
| 46 | SIjI, yuBahaVI | 85 | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | KajIshaUi, HaQIFuVa | 62 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | KiTiBuQi, wiVuFi | 64 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 1-2 (90%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 86 | XRDIQI, AhajjIsuVR | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 08 | XiVinaBi, YIshafuBa | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 22 | biQuFiBi, KIhRa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 39 | KajIshaUi, osiI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 68 | KuMIUi, eFI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-37 (31.7%) | 9-66 (14.1%) | 86-87 (98.3%) | 68 | 44 | 30 | 69 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 65 | 22 | 76 | |||
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)
