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Regular Season Round 38: Iwate Big Bulls - Sendai 89ers 89-83
Date: February 22, 2015
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Iwate. Second ranked Iwate Big Bulls faced 4th ranked Sendai 89ers. Host Iwate Big Bulls (29-7) defeated guests from Sendai (22-14) 89-83. The game was also dominated by American players. Swingman Wayne Arnold (193-84, college: Tennessee St.) had a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Lawrence Blackledge (206-86, college: Marquette) chipped in 15 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Blackledge is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Guard Kejuan Johnson (193-85, college: Long Beach St., agency: KMG Sports Management) responded with a double-double by scoring 22 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists and guard Wendell White (198-84, college: UNLV) scored 21 points and 9 rebounds. Five Iwate Big Bulls and four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Iwate Big Bulls have a solid three-game winning streak. They used an opportunity after Akita NH lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position. Loser Sendai 89ers keep the fourth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Niigata Albirex and Osaka Evessa. Iwate Big Bulls will meet Aomori Watts (#6) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Sendai 89ers will play against Tokyo Cinq R. and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Iwate Big Bulls: W.Arnold 22+11reb, T.Masato 16+6reb+5ast, L.Blackledge 15+9reb+5ast, S.Onodera 14+5reb+4ast, S.Randall 10+6reb+2ast, J.Nakanishi 6+4reb
Sendai 89ers: K.Johnson 22+14reb+6ast, W.White 21+9reb+1ast, J.Davis 15+10reb+1ast, T.Shimura 10+3reb+2ast, S.Satoh 8+2reb, H.Takada 3
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 38: Iwate Big Bulls - Sendai 89ers 89-83
Date: February 22, 2015
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Iwate. Second ranked Iwate Big Bulls faced 4th ranked Sendai 89ers. Host Iwate Big Bulls (29-7) defeated guests from Sendai (22-14) 89-83. The game was also dominated by American players. Swingman Wayne Arnold (193-84, college: Tennessee St.) had a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Lawrence Blackledge (206-86, college: Marquette) chipped in 15 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Blackledge is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Guard Kejuan Johnson (193-85, college: Long Beach St., agency: KMG Sports Management) responded with a double-double by scoring 22 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists and guard Wendell White (198-84, college: UNLV) scored 21 points and 9 rebounds. Five Iwate Big Bulls and four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Iwate Big Bulls have a solid three-game winning streak. They used an opportunity after Akita NH lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position. Loser Sendai 89ers keep the fourth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Niigata Albirex and Osaka Evessa. Iwate Big Bulls will meet Aomori Watts (#6) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Sendai 89ers will play against Tokyo Cinq R. and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Iwate Big Bulls: W.Arnold 22+11reb, T.Masato 16+6reb+5ast, L.Blackledge 15+9reb+5ast, S.Onodera 14+5reb+4ast, S.Randall 10+6reb+2ast, J.Nakanishi 6+4reb
Sendai 89ers: K.Johnson 22+14reb+6ast, W.White 21+9reb+1ast, J.Davis 15+10reb+1ast, T.Shimura 10+3reb+2ast, S.Satoh 8+2reb, H.Takada 3
 IWATE BIG BULLS89 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 2 | bisiUI, wsuVajI | 33 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 8-0 (35%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 69 | 5 |
| 43 | PjIdRQi, AhIUi | 35 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 68 | 5 |
| 86 | mliZVlRdDR, viTQRjZR | 49 | 3-64 (45.2%) | 6-3 (80%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 64 | 5 |
| 65 | eijdill, AZIIUaR | 46 | 8-7 (88.8%) | 5-8 (5%) | 1-2 (90%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 5 |
| 48 | SQjIld, WiFjR | 80 | 3-65 (35%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 1 | 0 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 88 | 63 | 5 |
| 46 | KusI, SMdulliha | 86 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | XiVijasha, zuj | 60 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 44 | YIjiBajR, wsuMisi | 1 | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 68 | KijUiVR, HiFiUI | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 0 | ChaMi, AhajFi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 85-18 (48.4%) | 65-80 (35.5%) | 67-45 (14.4%) | 84 | 80 | 32 | 67 | 81 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 68 | 27 | 16 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS83 |
| 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 | zIhjsIj, KRnuij | 30 | 6-3 (80%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 2-65 (25%) | 8 | 68 | 63 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 88 | 82 | 5 |
| 5 | giLas, zRQil | 35 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 3 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 86 | 5 |
| 63 | AiUIh, AhajFi | 49 | 5-5 (5%) | 8-7 (88.8%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -6 | 5 |
| 36 | WhaUR, WRjdRll | 82 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 8-8 (655%) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 60 | 5 |
| 1 | KaVuZha, bijiUI | 84 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 66 | Widi, YisuhaVI | 84 | 5-0 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 5 |
| 3 | AhaBuQi, wiVRhaVI | 85 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 0-0 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 3 | 5 |
| 44 | wiVidi, HaQIhasi | 2 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -8 | 5 |
| 0 | PUi, wiVuBa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 33 | bIss, SdQaij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 65 | AIUiQI, KijRVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 64-44 (47.3%) | 66-43 (48.3%) | 83-45 (25.5%) | 64 | 82 | 36 | 65 | 81 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 24 | 00 | |||
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)
