Japan

Regular Season Round 15: Shiga L-Stars - Toyama Grouses 72-85

Date: November 11, 2018
There was no surprise when 5th ranked Shiga L-Stars (3-12) were defeated at home by third ranked Toyama Grouses (9-6) 85-72 on Sunday. Toyama Grouses looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. The best player for the winners was American center Joshua Smith (208-92, college: Georgetown) who had a double-double by scoring 25 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists. His fellow American import forward Leo Lyons (206-87, college: Missouri) chipped in 24 points and 8 rebounds. Four Toyama Grouses players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was Nigerian-American power forward Gani Lawal (206-88, college: Georgia Tech, agency: Octagon Europe) who recorded a double-double by scoring 24 points and 12 rebounds and the former international guard Yusuke Karino (184-90) added 12 points and 6 assists respectively. Toyama Grouses moved-up to second place, which they share with Kawasaki BT and Kyoto Hannar. Shiga L-Stars lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth position with 12 games lost. Toyama Grouses will face league's leader Tochigi Brex at home in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Shiga L-Stars will play against San-en NeoPhoenix (#5) in Hamamatsu and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  SHIGA L-STARS72
  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 +/-
46 viTil, Gija 40 7-61 (01.4%) 5-5 (5%) 1-7 (11.9%) 1 1 68 6 3 1 5 8 8 6 83 82 5
48 KiQajI, YusuVR 44 4-0 (15%) 6-9 (63.4%) 4-4 (655%) 5 8 8 1 5 4 5 5 5 5 68 60 5
35 yasZhRQ, gPQ 87 3-1 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 1 2 4 3 6 8 5 5 3 2 66 6
40 oUI, wiasha 82 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 6 5 5 5 6 4 3 -8 5
83 wiVihisha, KIFI 81 8-3 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 6 5 6 8 4 4 6 6 5 8 7 1 5
30 KijI, zujVa 85 6-6 (655%) 5-1 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 8 4 0 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 0 9 5
80 SQiI, GiVu 60 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 6 8 6 5
6 YuUiQI, Xasha 7 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5 6 6 8 6 8 8 5 5 5 2 7 5
2 XajIBaFi, KIhRa 8 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -0 5
88 HaDuZha, HaQIjIQa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   83-30 (04.4%) 4-67 (60.2%) 60-88 (12.8%) 66 67 45 67 67 67 0 4 4 68 98 95  


  TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)85
  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 ABaUh, zIshui 48 68-61 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 1 65 61 0 3 0 5 8 5 4 80 35 6
5 vFIjs, vRI 48 2-63 (09.6%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 6 9 2 6 4 4 3 6 5 8 83 89 5
66 tUI, XiIVa 45 1-66 (03.0%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 6 4 3 7 6 8 6 5 8 8 61 88 5
83 PUsuVi, YuUI 82 4-4 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 6 5 6 8 3 6 6 5 5 5 64 66 5
7 baUI, wiVRsha 86 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8 6 4 8 4 8 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
1 yujFu, ARaFi 67 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 -4 5
2 YiBidi, giana 60 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
80 KuJuhiQi, giaZha 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
9 SMR, wIBIViJu 7 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 5 3 6 5 5 6 8 1 5
64 HalVR, KRjna  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
46 SIjI, yuBahaVI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   45-06 (02.2%) 3-63 (82.1%) 64-62 (98.8%) 66 89 42 83 67 67 9 4 4 2 20 665  



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)