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Regular Season Round 25: Takamatsu FA - Shimane SM 68-72

Date: December 27, 2014
There was a small surprise when tenth ranked Shimane Magic (7-18) won against on the road 8th ranked Takamatsu FA (7-18) 72-68 on Saturday. Takamatsu FA trailed by 13 points after 3 quarters before a 26-17 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to 68-72 at the end of the game. Shimane Magic made 16-of-20 free shots (80.0 percent) during the game. American forward Bingo Merriex (206-80, college: TCU) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 19 points, 19 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and point guard Edward Yamamoto (173-86) chipped in 23 points and 6 assists (made all of his twelve free throws !!!). At the losing side American power forward Benjamin Puckett (205-83, college: Clayton St., agency: I.D.S. Law) responded with a double-double by scoring 17 points and 14 rebounds and the other American import swingman Justin Watts (196-90, college: N.Carolina) scored 13 points and 6 rebounds. Four Takamatsu FA players scored in double figures. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for Shimane Magic. They moved-up to eighth place, which they share with Takamatsu FA and Fukushima. Takamatsu FA lost their eleventh game in a row. Shimane Magic will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Takamatsu FA: B.Puckett 17+14reb+3ast, J.Watts 13+6reb+3ast, A.Thornton 10+5reb+1ast, K.Yamabuchi 10+2reb+4ast, H.Kikuchi 9+5reb, D.Lyons 7+5reb+2ast
Shimane SM: E.Yamamoto 23+2reb+6ast, B.Merriex 19+19reb+4ast, T.Yokoo 10+1reb, J.Chapman 8+1reb+2ast, I.Brown 7+6reb+1ast, S.Takada 5+6reb+1ast
gschID: 346409

  SHIMANE SM (coach: Petar Bozic)72
  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 +/-
7 bRQQaRx, majDI 49 1-65 (15%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 3 60 67 3 6 5 8 4 5 6 67 42 5
6 YiBiBIUI, qdTiQd 43 3-7 (33.3%) 6-8 (05%) 68-68 (655%) 5 8 8 1 4 5 8 5 5 0 84 67 5
3 ChipBij, zIR 48 3-2 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 6 2 4 5
00 YIVII, wiUsuhaQI 89 4-9 (38.7%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 65 4 5
36 wiVidi, AhuaZha 89 8-9 (82.1%) 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8 3 1 6 4 5 6 5 5 8 0 5 5
84 mQITj, osaih 60 4-7 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 3 1 6 0 5 5 5 5 8 9 5 5
85 KiTia, AiUIsha 64 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 -6 5
48 SMR, zuj 64 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
86 HaVajI, Yisuhasi 8 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
33 bisiIBa, wIa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
44 NajZhRjD, wiVisha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-04 (36.0%) 3-68 (44.4%) 61-85 (25.5%) 7 89 41 69 67 5 9 4 5 63 98 07  


  TAKAMATSU FA (coach: Koki Yabuuchi)68
  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 KaVuZha, HaQIFuVa 42 8-1 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 8-3 (05%) 6 3 0 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 7 0 5
69 OuZVRUU, mRjniBaj 44 1-7 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 3 65 63 4 4 5 6 4 5 5 69 45 5
43 YiBiMuZha, KIuVa 89 8-4 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5 8 8 3 4 5 8 5 5 8 65 66 5
67 WiUUs, zusUaj 81 1-66 (03.0%) 5-4 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 0 1 4 8 5 6 6 5 3 64 65 5
88 AuJuVa, bisiiVa 83 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 8 8 5 8 5 5 6 8 3 5
00 whIQjUIj, SjdQias 88 3-2 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 3 0 6 4 5 5 6 5 1 65 6 5
3 vFIjs, gRxURQ 67 8-2 (80%) 5-3 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 3 0 8 4 5 6 5 5 4 9 -8 5
83 KiJuVa, YiBishaUi 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
62 KaUi, biVIUI 0 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
1 HIUUi, wiVRsha  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
80 YIjRJiTi, YIjRJiTi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-37 (31.7%) 4-69 (69.9%) 64-67 (12.3%) 65 46 36 60 86 5 9 9 5 69 12 03  



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)