Japan
Regular Season Round 23: Fukuoka Rizing - Saitama Bron. 102-91
Date: December 20, 2014
Bottom-ranked Saitama Broncos (0-19) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 102-91 loss to ninth ranked Fukuoka Rizing (5-16) in Fukuoka. The game was mostly controlled by Fukuoka Rizing. Saitama Broncos was better in second period 25-23. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Fukuoka Rizing forced 19 Saitama Broncos turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 7 passes made by Saitama Broncos' players. It was an exceptional evening for American forward Josh Peppers (201-85, college: Cent.Florida, agency: Court Side) who led the winners and scored 30 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. His fellow American import power forward Kirk Van Slyke (208-89, college: Arkansas St., agency: KMG Sports Management) accounted for 21 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side. Fukuoka Rizing's coach Jamie Duncan allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Vincentian power forward Nyika Williams (203-87, college: Pacific) came up with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 10 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) and American forward Gary Johnson (198-91, college: Albany) added 26 points respectively for Saitama Broncos in the defeat. Five Fukuoka Rizing and four Saitama Broncos players scored in double figures. Fukuoka Rizing maintains ninth place with 5-16 record, which they share with Gunma. Saitama Broncos at the other side still closes the standings with 19 games lost. Fukuoka Rizing's next round opponent will be again Saitama Broncos (#12) at home.
Top scorers:
Saitama Bron.: G.Johnson 26+4reb, N.Williams 22+10reb+1ast, A.Stewart 15+6reb, J.Masumoto 11+2reb+2ast, K.Nagata 9+6reb+3ast, B.Ormon 6+4reb
Fukuoka Rizing: J.Peppers 30+8reb+9ast, K.Van Slyke 21+10reb+1ast, C.Aoki 16+3ast, C.Tate 12+5reb+2ast, G.Logins 11+7reb+3ast, O.Yoko 10+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 23: Fukuoka Rizing - Saitama Bron. 102-91
Date: December 20, 2014
Bottom-ranked Saitama Broncos (0-19) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 102-91 loss to ninth ranked Fukuoka Rizing (5-16) in Fukuoka. The game was mostly controlled by Fukuoka Rizing. Saitama Broncos was better in second period 25-23. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Fukuoka Rizing forced 19 Saitama Broncos turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 7 passes made by Saitama Broncos' players. It was an exceptional evening for American forward Josh Peppers (201-85, college: Cent.Florida, agency: Court Side) who led the winners and scored 30 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. His fellow American import power forward Kirk Van Slyke (208-89, college: Arkansas St., agency: KMG Sports Management) accounted for 21 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side. Fukuoka Rizing's coach Jamie Duncan allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Vincentian power forward Nyika Williams (203-87, college: Pacific) came up with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 10 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) and American forward Gary Johnson (198-91, college: Albany) added 26 points respectively for Saitama Broncos in the defeat. Five Fukuoka Rizing and four Saitama Broncos players scored in double figures. Fukuoka Rizing maintains ninth place with 5-16 record, which they share with Gunma. Saitama Broncos at the other side still closes the standings with 19 games lost. Fukuoka Rizing's next round opponent will be again Saitama Broncos (#12) at home.
Top scorers:
Saitama Bron.: G.Johnson 26+4reb, N.Williams 22+10reb+1ast, A.Stewart 15+6reb, J.Masumoto 11+2reb+2ast, K.Nagata 9+6reb+3ast, B.Ormon 6+4reb
Fukuoka Rizing: J.Peppers 30+8reb+9ast, K.Van Slyke 21+10reb+1ast, C.Aoki 16+3ast, C.Tate 12+5reb+2ast, G.Logins 11+7reb+3ast, O.Yoko 10+2reb+4ast
 FUKUOKA RIZING102 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 88 | ORppRQs, zIsh | 43 | 65-69 (02.2%) | 5-4 (5%) | 65-64 (91.7%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 45 | 5 |
| 66 | SIVa, CIhRF | 44 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 7 | 5 |
| 64 | YIVI, PhiQi | 44 | 8-8 (655%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 64 | 5 |
| 3 | vIDajs, GQRD | 80 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| 36 | kij AlFVR, KaQV | 83 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 0 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 89 | 5 |
| 33 | wiUR, CFQus | 61 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 2 | 5 |
| 46 | wiVihiUi, KRasuVR | 60 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 67 | eajUiQI, wIVujiDi | 66 | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 6 | bIUI, PjI | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 9 | KaBuQi, bajIQu | 4 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | KiUI, YIshaBujR | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 48-09 (01.6%) | 2-62 (33.3%) | 63-67 (94.9%) | 66 | 84 | 43 | 83 | 67 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 658 | 79 | |||
 SAITAMA BRON. (coach: Shugaku Izumi)91 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 12 | XiDiUi, KIna | 35 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 5 |
| 60 | bisuBIUI, zijFi | 40 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 0 | 5 |
| 85 | zIhjsIj, GiQF | 48 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 4-0 (15%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 81 | 86 | 5 |
| 48 | WallaiBs, XFaVi | 82 | 2-65 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-7 (11.9%) | 4 | 9 | 65 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 88 | 85 | 5 |
| 0 | AURTiQU, SQa | 82 | 1-64 (31.8%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 1 | 5 |
| 84 | XIMuhaQi, YuVa | 62 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 86 | PQBIj, mQaij | 68 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 64 | oUI, AhaDRVa | 9 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 49 | YihiUi, KIs | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 83 | Ahuj, PUsuVi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 46-01 (00.3%) | 0-63 (40.9%) | 63-85 (95.5%) | 68 | 85 | 48 | 9 | 69 | 5 | 66 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 76 | 17 | |||
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)
