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Regular Season Round 12: Niigata Albirex - Osaka Evessa 82-85
Date: November 9, 2014
The most exciting game of round 12 in the BJ League took place in Niigata. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of one of their biggest challengers Niigata Albirex (8-4) to fourth ranked Osaka Evessa (8-4) 85-82 in the game for the fourth place. The guests trailed by 4 points at the halftime before their 51-44 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Osaka Evessa looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. American players dominated the game. It was a good game for forward Joshua Dollard (203-86, college: USC Aiken) who led his team to a victory with 25 points and 6 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field). Swingman Seth Tarver (196-88, college: Oregon St., agency: Interperformances) contributed with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Forward Stephan Van Treese (206-90, college: Louisville, agency: Two Points) replied with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds and forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) added 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Niigata Albirex. Four Niigata Albirex players scored in double figures. Osaka Evessa have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with 8-4 record, which they share with defeated Niigata Albirex. Osaka Evessa is looking forward to face Aomori Watts (#5) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against Shiga L-Stars and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: J.Dollard 25+6reb, S.Konno 18+1reb+3ast, N.Nakamura 14+2reb+1ast, S.Tarver 13+8reb+4ast, J.Kreft 8+10reb+1ast, H.Toshiki 7+10ast
Niigata Albirex: T.Kennedy 18+6reb+4ast, S.Van Treese 18+11reb+2ast, H.Kondo 14+2reb+2ast, K.Sato 11+1reb+8ast, Y.Sato 7+3reb+2ast, T.Fujiwara 6+2reb+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 12: Niigata Albirex - Osaka Evessa 82-85
Date: November 9, 2014
The most exciting game of round 12 in the BJ League took place in Niigata. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of one of their biggest challengers Niigata Albirex (8-4) to fourth ranked Osaka Evessa (8-4) 85-82 in the game for the fourth place. The guests trailed by 4 points at the halftime before their 51-44 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Osaka Evessa looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. American players dominated the game. It was a good game for forward Joshua Dollard (203-86, college: USC Aiken) who led his team to a victory with 25 points and 6 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field). Swingman Seth Tarver (196-88, college: Oregon St., agency: Interperformances) contributed with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Forward Stephan Van Treese (206-90, college: Louisville, agency: Two Points) replied with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds and forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) added 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Niigata Albirex. Four Niigata Albirex players scored in double figures. Osaka Evessa have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with 8-4 record, which they share with defeated Niigata Albirex. Osaka Evessa is looking forward to face Aomori Watts (#5) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against Shiga L-Stars and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Osaka Evessa: J.Dollard 25+6reb, S.Konno 18+1reb+3ast, N.Nakamura 14+2reb+1ast, S.Tarver 13+8reb+4ast, J.Kreft 8+10reb+1ast, H.Toshiki 7+10ast
Niigata Albirex: T.Kennedy 18+6reb+4ast, S.Van Treese 18+11reb+2ast, H.Kondo 14+2reb+2ast, K.Sato 11+1reb+8ast, Y.Sato 7+3reb+2ast, T.Fujiwara 6+2reb+1ast
 NIIGATA ALBIREX (coach: Jun Uzawa)82 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 33 | kij wQRRsR, AURphij | 42 | 7-64 (17.8%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 9 | 3 | 66 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 88 | 5 |
| 6 | KRjjRdF, whIBis | 49 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3-2 (05%) | 3-0 (25%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 64 | 5 |
| 84 | AiUI, KaBaUiVR | 82 | 6-0 (85%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 64 | 5 |
| 0 | AiUI, YuuVa | 81 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-0 (85%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 66 | yunaTiQi, wiViBaZha | 88 | 6-0 (85%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -6 | 5 |
| 48 | oVRdi, YuaZha | 67 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| 06 | KIjdI, HaQIUiVi | 62 | 8-3 (05%) | 4-4 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 7 | 5 |
| 64 | KIBiUsu, AhuhRa | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| 62 | KiUI, eFuUi | 8 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | CiQURQ, eussRll | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 27 | AiVia, | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 61-49 (34.8%) | 68-82 (38.7%) | 63-67 (94.9%) | 60 | 64 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 28 | 00 | |||
 OSAKA EVESSA (coach: Hiroki Fujita)85 |
| 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 | KIjjI, AhIUi | 40 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 65 | 5 |
| 48 | wIshaVa, HiUiVRFiBi | 43 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 60 | wiQLRQ, ARUh | 44 | 4-0 (15%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 67 | 5 |
| 05 | KQRfU, zIjiUhij | 82 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 3 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 84 | gIlliQd, zIshui | 80 | 2-7 (22.7%) | 6-8 (05%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 86 | 5 |
| 30 | XiViBuQi, XiIUI | 85 | 5-6 (5%) | 3-0 (25%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 63 | 5 |
| 62 | wiVuFi, AIBi | 85 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | YuUiQI, Xasha | 4 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | oshaMisha, HiQuFuVa | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 76 | AiUI, HaQIUiVi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 67-40 (03.4%) | 65-88 (30.0%) | 69-84 (94.7%) | 66 | 88 | 44 | 86 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61 | 20 | 25 | |||
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)
