Japan

Regular Season Round 49: Toyama Grouses - Gunma 97-87

Date: March 29, 2014
Not a big story in a game when 9th ranked Gunma (13-30) was defeated on the road by second ranked Toyama Grouses (34-10) 97-87 on Saturday. The game was mostly controlled by Toyama Grouses. Gunma was better in second period 30-26. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Toyama Grouses looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. American forward Ira Brown (193-82, college: Gonzaga, agency: Norton Sports Management) fired 26 points and 8 rebounds (on 11-of-12 shooting from the field) for the winners. Guard Mito Takeshi (184-85) chipped in 20 points and 5 rebounds. Five Toyama Grouses players scored in double figures. Toyama Grouses' coach Bob Nash allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American forward Carlos Dixon (201-81, college: Virginia Tech) produced 30 points and 8 rebounds and the other American import forward Jermaine Green (203-80, college: N.Texas) added 14 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for Toyama Grouses. They maintain second place with 34-10 record having just two points less than leader Akita NH. Loser Gunma keeps the ninth position with 30 games lost. Toyama Grouses will face again Gunma (#9) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game.
Top scorers:
Toyama Grouses: I.Brown 26+8reb+3ast, M.Takeshi 20+5reb+3ast, D.Thiam 14+7reb, J.Gross 12+9reb+3ast, T.Tatsunori 11+1reb+5ast, J.Masashi 9+1reb+7ast
Gunma: C.Dixon 30+8reb+1ast, D.Sneed 15+5reb+1ast, J.Green 14+9reb+4ast, K.Tomori 8+1reb+3ast, M.Obuchi 7+6reb+1ast, S.Okada 6+4reb+4ast
gschID: 250613

  GUNMA87
  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 gaxIj, CiQlIs 43 1-62 (44.4%) 0-1 (24.4%) 4-3 (90%) 8 1 2 6 3 5 8 6 5 6 45 84 5
66 PVidi, AhajDI 48 8-0 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 4 3 3 8 5 6 5 5 6 1 2 5
5 PMuZha, bisisha 45 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 6 5 5 6 5 5 3 9 7 5
0 wIBIQa, KRjFi 82 6-4 (44.4%) 6-0 (85%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 4 6 5 6 5 5 8 2 3 5
6 GQRRj, zRQBiajR 84 0-9 (96.3%) 5-8 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 8 9 7 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 63 84 5
43 HuDhRs, ziBRs 84 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 8 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 5
34 AjRRd, gallaIj 85 9-64 (04.2%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 8 0 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 60 68 5
7 wiVidi, HaQIhasi 65 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5
44 wiUsuhaVI, wIshajI 6 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
86 AuJuVa, YuUiVi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
76 PVuBIUI, YuUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-09 (34.7%) 2-61 (05.5%) 64-60 (21.9%) 2 89 40 61 68 5 9 8 5 7 29 23  


  TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)97
  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 +/-
46 bisisha, zIhI 40 5-0 (5%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 9 8 5 4 5 5 4 7 1 5
05 mQITj, oQi 43 9-2 (29.0%) 3-3 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8 1 2 4 8 5 8 6 5 4 81 43 5
5 wiUsujIQa, wiUsujIQa 45 8-1 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 0 6 5 6 5 5 5 66 65 5
7 wiVRsha, baUI 82 9-65 (95%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 4 4 5 5 6 5 6 85 85 5
9 GQIss, zIsh 81 3-9 (09.6%) 5-8 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 5 7 7 4 6 5 6 5 5 6 68 69 5
43 WalliQd, AiB 88 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 5 4 5 5 8 5 6 8 8 5
8 whaiB, gnaMQal 62 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 63 61 5
4 KiBRJiVa, baUsuhaQI 4 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5
47 yuVudi, baVaFi 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
44 YIshahaVI, wIshajI 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 5
86 PVhuaQi, wiVisha 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
64 ojiDiVa, SUsusha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-37 (00.6%) 66-88 (05.5%) 65-66 (75.7%) 9 87 41 88 63 5 9 0 5 65 79 657  



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)