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Regular Season Round 36: Aomori Watts - Sendai 89ers 80-73
Date: February 2, 2019
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Sendai 89ers (23-13) against sixth ranked Aomori Watts (10-26) on Saturday night. Visiting Sendai 89ers were defeated by Aomori Watts in a tough game in Aomori 73-80. Aomori Watts players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. The best player for the winners was American forward Cullen Russo (206-94, college: Fresno St.) who had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 13 rebounds and 7 assists. Lithuanian power forward Julius Jucikas (205-89, agency: Octagon Europe) chipped in 20 points and 9 rebounds. Four Aomori Watts players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Tyler Harris (208-93, college: Auburn) who recorded a double-double by scoring 28 points and 13 rebounds and his fellow American import forward Jerome Tillman (201-87, college: Ohio, agency: Inception Sports) added 19 points and 13 rebounds respectively. Sendai 89ers' coach Dai Oketani rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Aomori Watts have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain sixth position with 10-26 record. Sendai 89ers at the other side keep the second place with 13 games lost. Aomori Watts' next round opponent will be again league's second-placed Sendai 89ers at home and it may be quite challenging game.
Top scorers:
Aomori Watts: J.Jucikas 20+9reb, C.Russo 19+13reb+7ast, K.Aita 13+3reb+5ast, T.Sano 13+2reb+2ast, U.Hiroki 6+2reb+1ast, B.Mie 5+3reb+1ast
Sendai 89ers: T.Harris 28+13reb+1ast, J.Tillman 19+13reb, K.Sawabe 13+8reb+7ast, T.Masato 7+4reb+5ast, T.Shirato 4+1reb, S.Takeshi 2+2ast
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 36: Aomori Watts - Sendai 89ers 80-73
Date: February 2, 2019
Very important is a road loss of second ranked Sendai 89ers (23-13) against sixth ranked Aomori Watts (10-26) on Saturday night. Visiting Sendai 89ers were defeated by Aomori Watts in a tough game in Aomori 73-80. Aomori Watts players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. The best player for the winners was American forward Cullen Russo (206-94, college: Fresno St.) who had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 13 rebounds and 7 assists. Lithuanian power forward Julius Jucikas (205-89, agency: Octagon Europe) chipped in 20 points and 9 rebounds. Four Aomori Watts players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was American forward Tyler Harris (208-93, college: Auburn) who recorded a double-double by scoring 28 points and 13 rebounds and his fellow American import forward Jerome Tillman (201-87, college: Ohio, agency: Inception Sports) added 19 points and 13 rebounds respectively. Sendai 89ers' coach Dai Oketani rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Aomori Watts have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain sixth position with 10-26 record. Sendai 89ers at the other side keep the second place with 13 games lost. Aomori Watts' next round opponent will be again league's second-placed Sendai 89ers at home and it may be quite challenging game.
Top scorers:
Aomori Watts: J.Jucikas 20+9reb, C.Russo 19+13reb+7ast, K.Aita 13+3reb+5ast, T.Sano 13+2reb+2ast, U.Hiroki 6+2reb+1ast, B.Mie 5+3reb+1ast
Sendai 89ers: T.Harris 28+13reb+1ast, J.Tillman 19+13reb, K.Sawabe 13+8reb+7ast, T.Masato 7+4reb+5ast, T.Shirato 4+1reb, S.Takeshi 2+2ast
 AOMORI WATTS (coach: Yosuke Oshima)80 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 8 | eussI, CullRj | 49 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 6-0 (85%) | 1-65 (15%) | 5 | 64 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 87 | 4 |
| 62 | Kij, wIshaI | 44 | 8-2 (80%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 9 | 65 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | SaUi, KRasuVR | 82 | 8-0 (35%) | 4-1 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 64 | 5 |
| 89 | zuZaVis, zulaus | 89 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-1 (05%) | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 85 | 85 | 5 |
| 2 | AijI, wiaZha | 83 | 5-8 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 60 | 5 |
| 48 | tsua, HaQIVa | 60 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 44 | wsujia, YusuVR | 63 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 88 | bIjBi, KRanaQI | 65 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 25 | maQashaMR, baR | 7 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 86 | HishaBIUI, eFuFi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | AiBRshaBi, KiJuUI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 85-31 (34.0%) | 2-83 (44.4%) | 61-83 (11.9%) | 7 | 43 | 34 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 78 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS73 |
| 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 | HiQQas, wFlRQ | 47 | 68-85 (15%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-68 (44.4%) | 4 | 65 | 64 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 89 | 5 |
| 9 | AiTiMR, KRaUi | 40 | 1-66 (03.0%) | 5-4 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 85 | 5 |
| 2 | wsuVajI, bisiUI | 40 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 5 |
| 44 | wallBij, zRQIBR | 44 | 0-9 (96.3%) | 6-3 (80%) | 1-2 (90%) | 6 | 68 | 64 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 67 | 80 | 5 |
| 66 | AhaQiUI, wiasRa | 88 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | AhajDI, wiVRsha | 60 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 48 | SMR, zuj | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -0 | 5 |
| 65 | AuDisiTi, XIQaFuVa | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 68 | oJuBa, AhuDiVu | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 88 | baFiBIUI, KIVa | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 89-31 (02.9%) | 8-86 (7.0%) | 64-89 (32.8%) | 2 | 48 | 35 | 62 | 85 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 94 | 99 | |||
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)
