Japan

Regular Season Round 8: Hitachi SR - Toyota Alvark 61-62

Date: October 24, 2018
Sixth-ranked Hitachi Sunrockers (1-7) gave a tough game to second ranked Toyota Alvark (7-1) in Tokyo on Wednesday. The visitors managed to secure only one-point victory 62-61. However their fans expected much easier game. Toyota Alvark made 17-of-21 free shots (81.0 percent) during the game. Toyota Alvark outrebounded Hitachi Sunrockers 43-29 including 33 on the defensive glass. The best player for the winners was American center Alex Kirk (211-91, college: N.Mexico, agency: Pensack Sports) who had a double-double by scoring 15 points and 10 rebounds. Montenegrin-Serbian power forward Milko Bjelica (207-84, agency: BeoBasket) chipped in a double-double by scoring 15 points and 11 rebounds. American Ryan Kelly (211-91, college: Duke) produced 13 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists and Canadian center Robert Sacre (213-89, college: Gonzaga) added 14 points and 10 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Hitachi Sunrockers' coach let to play ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Toyota Alvark have a solid three-game winning streak. Defending champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Ryukyu GK and Tochigi Brex. Hitachi Sunrockers lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the sixth place with seven games lost. Toyota Alvark will meet Kyoto Hannar. (#3) on the road in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Hitachi Sunrockers will play against Yokohama BC and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  HITACHI SR (coach: Shawn Dennis)61
  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 +/-
43 KRllF, eFij 40 1-68 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 6 1 9 2 0 0 4 6 8 8 64 60 5
1 AiZQR, eIMRQU 48 0-60 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 3-0 (25%) 8 2 65 6 6 4 6 4 5 5 63 85 5
7 kRjdQiBR, vRI 81 6-0 (85%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 8 -9 5
83 HaQIsR, KRjUi 84 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 8 5 6 6 5 6 1 7 5
5 baUsuhiQi, YuVa 61 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 0 5
9 oUI, wiVisha 61 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5
88 HisRDiTi, wIBIFi 63 8-8 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 9 2 5
63 AuDauQi, YusRa 63 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 0 4 5
48 YiBiuZha, bIQahasi 68 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 3 8 5
4 yiFR, AiBMi 2 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 3 5 5 5 5 5 1 5 5
6 AhaBaJu, wiashaQI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-05 (42.5%) 0-63 (40.9%) 2-64 (16.0%) 1 84 87 60 86 64 1 0 4 3 16 01  


  TOYOTA ALVARK62
  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 +/-
04 KaQV, SlRx 48 0-66 (30.0%) 5-8 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 2 65 8 6 4 5 6 6 6 60 67 6
1 miMi, Yudia 46 8-2 (80%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 9 9 8 6 8 5 6 6 5 3 0 5
4 SjdI, ARaFi 80 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 8 8 5 5 6 4 8 5 5
06 mnRlaZi, balVI 83 1-63 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 1 0 66 5 6 2 6 5 6 6 60 86 5
60 wiVRuZha, zIna 88 5-3 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 5 0 0 4 6 8 5 6 6 5 9 66 5
65 miQijsVa, ciZV 85 8-4 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 2 9 5
64 KaVuZha, AhIhRa 67 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 3 8 8 5 5 5 6 2 66 5
8 AiaUI, wiVuBa 63 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5
9 AhIjiVi, wiVRVa 7 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 5
83 wijiVi, giaVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
6 KInaBi, GRjVa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   62-32 (49.0%) 4-64 (84.6%) 69-86 (26.5%) 65 44 34 69 64 86 8 4 0 2 18 92  



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)