Japan
Regular Season Round 49: Sendai 89ers - Akita NH 97-99
Date: March 29, 2014
Seventh-ranked Sendai 89ers (21-22) made lots of trouble for first ranked Akita Happinets (36-9) on Saturday. The visitors from Akita managed to secure only two-point victory 99-97. However their fans expected much easier game. The guests trailed by 7 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 7-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 99-97. Akita Happinets made 16-of-19 free shots (84.2 percent) during the game. The game was dominated by American players. Forward Ruben Boykin (201-85, college: N.Arizona) fired a double-double by scoring 21 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners. Swingman Richard Roby (198-85) chipped in 31 points and 6 rebounds. Forward DeAngelo Casto (203-90, college: Washington St.) produced 25 points and 8 rebounds and Travele Travel (203-88, college: Texas Southern) added 23 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for lost side. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Akita Happinets have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain first place with 36-9 record. Sendai 89ers at the other side keep the seventh position with 22 games lost. Akita Happinets will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Sendai 89ers will play again at home against the league's leader Akita Happinets (#1) and are hoping to prove to their supporters that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
Akita NH: R.Roby 31+6reb+2ast, Y.Togashi 27+3reb+4ast, R.Boykin 21+13reb+6ast, H.Otsuka 9+1reb+2ast, D.Stephens 8+4reb, C.McFarland 3+3reb
Sendai 89ers: D.Casto 25+8reb+3ast, T.Travel 23+5reb+6ast, S.Satoh 21+5reb+1ast, W.Wendell 12+5reb, Y.Wada 7+1reb+3ast, T.Takehiko 5+2reb+4ast
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 49: Sendai 89ers - Akita NH 97-99
Date: March 29, 2014
Seventh-ranked Sendai 89ers (21-22) made lots of trouble for first ranked Akita Happinets (36-9) on Saturday. The visitors from Akita managed to secure only two-point victory 99-97. However their fans expected much easier game. The guests trailed by 7 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 7-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 99-97. Akita Happinets made 16-of-19 free shots (84.2 percent) during the game. The game was dominated by American players. Forward Ruben Boykin (201-85, college: N.Arizona) fired a double-double by scoring 21 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners. Swingman Richard Roby (198-85) chipped in 31 points and 6 rebounds. Forward DeAngelo Casto (203-90, college: Washington St.) produced 25 points and 8 rebounds and Travele Travel (203-88, college: Texas Southern) added 23 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for lost side. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Akita Happinets have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain first place with 36-9 record. Sendai 89ers at the other side keep the seventh position with 22 games lost. Akita Happinets will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Sendai 89ers will play again at home against the league's leader Akita Happinets (#1) and are hoping to prove to their supporters that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
Akita NH: R.Roby 31+6reb+2ast, Y.Togashi 27+3reb+4ast, R.Boykin 21+13reb+6ast, H.Otsuka 9+1reb+2ast, D.Stephens 8+4reb, C.McFarland 3+3reb
Sendai 89ers: D.Casto 25+8reb+3ast, T.Travel 23+5reb+6ast, S.Satoh 21+5reb+1ast, W.Wendell 12+5reb, Y.Wada 7+1reb+3ast, T.Takehiko 5+2reb+4ast
 AKITA NH99 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 5 | wIDisha, YuVa | 35 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 3-2 (05%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 84 | 5 |
| 36 | mIFVaj, euMRj | 47 | 1-68 (05%) | 8-0 (35%) | 4-4 (655%) | 3 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 86 | 45 | 5 |
| 63 | PUsuVi, HaQIsha | 43 | 5-6 (5%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 60 | eIMF, eaZhiQd | 44 | 7-64 (17.8%) | 8-3 (05%) | 9-2 (29.0%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 43 | 5 |
| 84 | AURphRjs, gRshiTj | 88 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | KiUI, YIshaBujR | 68 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 0 | wiDuZha, AhaDRhaQI | 66 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 64 | bZyiQlijd, Chis | 1 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | baJuBiZha, eFIsuVR | 8 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 66 | XIQaFuVa, AuDi | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 44 | wiURFiBi, KRjUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | KIMiFisha, YuUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 80-30 (00.1%) | 66-80 (33.5%) | 61-67 (23.8%) | 65 | 88 | 48 | 60 | 63 | 5 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 77 | 73 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS97 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 6 | wQiLRl, wQiLRlR | 42 | 65-63 (96.3%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 89 | 5 |
| 43 | CisUI, gRSjDRlI | 40 | 66-69 (13.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 5 |
| 63 | AiUIh, AhajFi | 43 | 5-6 (5%) | 9-2 (29.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 84 | 5 |
| 3 | wiVRhaVI, wiVRhaVI | 84 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 66 | Widi, YisuhaVI | 85 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| 36 | WRjdRll, WRjdRll | 85 | 6-7 (66.6%) | 8-3 (05%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | KaVuZha, bijiUI | 66 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | SUsusha, SUsusha | 7 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 44 | viQVia, gJiflI | 2 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 86 | YisuiVa, SQia | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 | AIUiQI, KijRVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 89-04 (05.7%) | 66-61 (12.2%) | 65-64 (91.7%) | 9 | 86 | 82 | 88 | 62 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 61 | 79 | 75 | |||
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)
