Japan

Regular Season Round 56: Kanazawa Samuraiz - Fukuoka Rizing 71-80

Date: April 17, 2016
We cannot really consider it an upset in the game between close teams in Ishikawa where 7th ranked Kanazawa Samuraiz (27-23) was defeated by eighth ranked Fukuoka Rizing (18-32) 80-71 on Sunday. Kanazawa Samuraiz trailed by 20 points after 3 quarters before a 24-13 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to 71-80 at the end of the game. Fukuoka Rizing forced 19 Kanazawa Samuraiz turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Donnavan Kirk (206-91, college: Miami, FL) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 22 points and 16 rebounds and the other American import forward Josh Peppers (201-85, college: Cent.Florida) who added 23 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. American power forward Andrew Fitzgerald (202-90, college: Oklahoma) responded with 22 points and guard Yuji Yuji (181-88) scored 12 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Fukuoka Rizing maintains eighth position with 18-32 record, which they share with Yokohama BC. Loser Kanazawa Samuraiz keeps the seventh place with 23 games lost. Fukuoka Rizing will face Bambitious Nara (#9) at home in the next round.

  FUKUOKA RIZING80
  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 KaQV, gIjjiLij 41 7-64 (17.8%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 8 63 61 8 8 5 5 6 5 9 88 89 5
88 ORppRQs, zIsh 82 4-1 (05%) 3-0 (25%) 0-0 (655%) 5 1 1 8 8 5 8 5 5 0 84 88 5
83 oshaUija, AiUIsha 81 4-9 (38.7%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 2 6 5 8 5 5 6 1 65 5
6 AhaBaJu, wiashaQI 81 8-4 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 6 5 6 0 4 5 6 5 5 5 0 8 5
46 wiVihiUi, KRasuVR 62 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 1 8 5
85 wiFlIQ, zIsRph 61 4-1 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 1 65 6 3 5 8 6 5 6 1 65 5
89 biVIUI, zIsRa 60 8-3 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 3 5 6 5 5 6 9 6 5
0 wsuUsuBa, KRashaQI 63 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 3 5 6 5 5 4 5 -0 5
66 SIVa, CIhRF 65 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 4 8 5
9 KaBuQi, bajIQu 2 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 5
64 YIVI, PhiQi 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
60 KIDi, KiBajiQa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 XiVijasha, zuj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-33 (08.4%) 2-86 (42.6%) 65-63 (96.3%) 7 82 49 83 83 5 68 8 5 67 25 93  


  KANAZAWA SAMURAIZ (coach: Takaaki Matsufuji)71
  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 +/-
0 OIBiQR, GFjI 45 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6 2 7 8 8 5 6 8 5 4 0 9 5
7 wiViBiUsu, YusuVR 87 4-3 (90%) 5-4 (5%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 5 5 0 8 5 8 5 5 6 66 7 5
2 bisiUI, wsuVajI 87 5-0 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -9 5
42 Yuna, Yuna 81 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 0 1 0 8 5 3 5 5 3 68 60 5
60 mQITj, biQshill 81 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 4-65 (45%) 8 3 1 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 9 -4 5
68 yaUJDRQild, SjdQRT 80 1-7 (11.9%) 6-6 (655%) 9-2 (29.0%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 5 5 5 0 88 60 5
44 YIjiBajR, wsuMisi 63 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 3 6 5
6 GIUI, AhIhRa 64 8-8 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 4 5 3 5 5 6 1 0 5
3 bisuMiFisha, AhIUi 9 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 5
84 KIdRQi, YusuVR 4 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
86 AuJuVa, YuUiVi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-42 (08.1%) 4-62 (61.9%) 88-49 (07.0%) 1 88 82 60 69 5 66 8 5 67 96 34  



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)