Japan

Regular Season Round 28: Denso Iris - Hitachi Cougars 70-61

Date: March 1, 2015
Very predictable result in Kariya where third ranked Denso Iris (20-6) defeated 10th ranked Hitachi Cougars (2-26) 70-61 on Sunday. The hosts trailed by 7 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 1-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 70-61. Denso Iris had a 13-2 advantage in offensive rebounds. The former international power forward Maki Takada (183-89) fired a double-double by scoring 22 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. The former international forward Yuri Ushida (181-89) chipped in a double-double by scoring 11 points and 14 rebounds. Four Denso Iris players scored in double figures. Aiko Ishihara (178-92) produced 19 points and 8 rebounds and the former international forward Mami Yamada (176-88) added 11 points and 8 rebounds respectively for lost side. Hitachi Cougars' coach Tetsuhiro Kikuchi rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Denso Iris have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain third position with 20-6 record having just three points less than leader JX-Eneos S. Hitachi Cougars lost seventeenth consecutive game. They keep the tenth place with 26 games lost. Denso Iris will meet at home Toyota B SR (#7) in the next round. Hitachi Cougars will play against Haneda Vickies in Tokyo and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Denso Iris: M.Takada 22+13reb+3ast, A.Fujiwara 15+5reb+1ast, Y.Itou 15+4reb+3ast, Y.Ushida 11+14reb+3ast, M.Iju 4+6ast, M.Honda 3+3reb+1ast
Hitachi Cougars: A.Ishihara 19+8reb, M.Yamada 11+8reb, Y.Ikeuchi 10+5reb+1ast, K.Takahashi 9+6reb+2ast, K.Amano 8+3reb+1ast, R.Nishizawa 4+3reb+4ast
gschID: 350569

  DENSO IRIS (coach: Vladimir Vuksanovic)70
  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 tshadi, YuQa 35 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 0 7 63 4 6 5 8 5 5 6 66 80 5
2 wiVidi, biVa 49 7-84 (47.6%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 3 7 64 4 8 5 4 6 5 8 88 84 5
64 onu, bajiBa 43 8-9 (82.1%) 5-1 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 1 8 5 5 5 5 8 3 -0 5
36 oUIu, YisuVI 44 4-0 (15%) 8-1 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 6 4 3 4 6 5 4 5 5 8 60 61 5
9 HIjdi, bisiBa 84 5-1 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 -8 5
65 yunaTiQi, SQasi 69 8-3 (05%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 8 4 0 6 5 5 8 6 5 6 60 67 5
6 wijiVi, wIBIBa 66 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 4 5 -3 5
4 AIjIdi, XiI 4 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
85 SMR, baFuVa 8 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
83 XiViDiTi, SVajI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 YIshadi, Chasi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 PMi, KuBaVI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
60 ojia, bIBIVI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
46 wiVidi, AhaIQa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
86 zaiURjD, vauWI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-00 (41.3%) 1-85 (45.5%) 68-63 (20.9%) 64 82 36 62 65 5 66 8 5 66 95 95  


  HITACHI COUGARS61
  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 +/-
68 XashaJiTi, eujI 49 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 3 3 5 8 5 5 3 3 5 5
4 wiVihisha, KisuBa 43 6-2 (68.0%) 6-6 (655%) 3-3 (655%) 6 0 1 8 6 5 5 6 5 8 7 2 5
0 YiBidi, biBa 87 8-1 (44.4%) 6-1 (61.9%) 3-3 (655%) 5 2 2 5 3 5 5 5 5 4 66 4 5
80 oshahiQi, SaVI 81 3-9 (09.6%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 5 2 2 5 6 5 6 5 5 4 67 67 5
40 SBijI, KiFIVI 67 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 2 7 5
46 oVRuZha, YuQa 48 4-9 (38.7%) 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5 0 0 6 8 5 8 5 5 4 65 2 5
88 XasRVa, HaUIBa 63 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5
84 wsujI, SFiVi 1 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
9 YiDa, KisuBa 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -8 5
83 wIBajiDi, Sa 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
65 yunasiTi, baVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 AuJuVa, YIuvaia  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
86 AiUIVI, ojiBIUI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
2 KRaVI, SQaFiBi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-47 (36.5%) 1-61 (49.0%) 66-66 (655.5%) 8 44 40 7 69 5 1 8 5 62 16 30  



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)