Japan
Regular Season Round 41: Toyota Alvark - Toyama Grouses 86-78
Date: March 2, 2019
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Tokyo. Third ranked Toyota Alvark faced 4th placed Toyama Grouses. Host Toyota Alvark (29-12) defeated guests from Toyama (21-20) 86-78. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Toyama Grouses. Toyota Alvark made 22-of-26 free shots (84.6 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Toyota Alvark made 7 blocks. American center Alex Kirk (211-91, college: N.Mexico, agency: Pensack Sports) stepped up and scored 20 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners and international Yudai Baba (193-95) chipped in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists. Four Toyota Alvark players scored in double figures. American center Joshua Smith (208-92, college: Georgetown) responded with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 13 rebounds and the other American import forward Leo Lyons (206-87, college: Missouri) scored 22 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. The victory was the eighth consecutive win for Toyota Alvark. Defending champion maintains third place with 29-12 record having five points less than leader Ryukyu GK. Loser Toyama Grouses keep the fourth position with 20 games lost. Toyota Alvark will again meet at home Toyama Grouses (#4) in the next round. Toyama Grouses will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Toyota Alvark: A.Kirk 20+9reb+6ast, S.Ando 19+2reb+2ast, Y.Baba 15+5reb+7ast, D.Tanaka 14+3reb+7ast, Z.Baranski 9+7reb, J.Williams 5+2reb+1ast
Toyama Grouses: J.Smith 24+13reb+1ast, L.Lyons 22+8reb+5ast, N.Uto 16+1reb+4ast, Y.Otsuka 7+1reb+4ast, K.Daichi 4+3reb+1ast, S.Funyu 3+4reb
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 41: Toyota Alvark - Toyama Grouses 86-78
Date: March 2, 2019
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Tokyo. Third ranked Toyota Alvark faced 4th placed Toyama Grouses. Host Toyota Alvark (29-12) defeated guests from Toyama (21-20) 86-78. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Toyama Grouses. Toyota Alvark made 22-of-26 free shots (84.6 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Toyota Alvark made 7 blocks. American center Alex Kirk (211-91, college: N.Mexico, agency: Pensack Sports) stepped up and scored 20 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners and international Yudai Baba (193-95) chipped in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists. Four Toyota Alvark players scored in double figures. American center Joshua Smith (208-92, college: Georgetown) responded with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 13 rebounds and the other American import forward Leo Lyons (206-87, college: Missouri) scored 22 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. The victory was the eighth consecutive win for Toyota Alvark. Defending champion maintains third place with 29-12 record having five points less than leader Ryukyu GK. Loser Toyama Grouses keep the fourth position with 20 games lost. Toyota Alvark will again meet at home Toyama Grouses (#4) in the next round. Toyama Grouses will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Toyota Alvark: A.Kirk 20+9reb+6ast, S.Ando 19+2reb+2ast, Y.Baba 15+5reb+7ast, D.Tanaka 14+3reb+7ast, Z.Baranski 9+7reb, J.Williams 5+2reb+1ast
Toyama Grouses: J.Smith 24+13reb+1ast, L.Lyons 22+8reb+5ast, N.Uto 16+1reb+4ast, Y.Otsuka 7+1reb+4ast, K.Daichi 4+3reb+1ast, S.Funyu 3+4reb
TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)78 |
| 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 | 41 | 66-60 (94.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 9 | 1 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 83 | 87 | 3 |
| 5 | vFIjs, vRI | 44 | 7-60 (15%) | 5-4 (5%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 88 | 81 | 6 |
| 66 | tUI, XiIVa | 46 | 9-64 (04.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 60 | 5 |
| 83 | PUsuVi, YuUI | 83 | 5-8 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | yujFu, ARaFi | 84 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | SMR, wIBIViJu | 86 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 80 | KuJuhiQi, giaZha | 7 | 5-4 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | baUI, wiVRsha | 7 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 2 | YiBidi, giana | 7 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 46 | SIjI, yuBahaVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 64 | HalVR, KRjna | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-03 (06.7%) | 3-64 (45.2%) | 65-64 (91.7%) | 68 | 85 | 48 | 69 | 85 | 63 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 92 | 91 | |||
TOYOTA ALVARK86 |
| 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 | 43 | 1-2 (90%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 82 | 8 |
| 83 | wijiVi, giaVa | 46 | 6-8 (05%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 1-1 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 85 | 5 |
| 1 | miMi, Yudia | 82 | 4-1 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 1-1 (655%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 82 | 6 |
| 46 | WallaiBs, ziTid | 83 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | SjdI, ARaFi | 86 | 6-6 (655%) | 0-9 (96.3%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 85 | 5 |
| 60 | wiVRuZha, zIna | 86 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 65 | miQijsVa, ciZV | 60 | 5-5 (5%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | AiaUI, wiVuBa | 60 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-4 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 64 | KaVuZha, AhIhRa | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 9 | AhIjiVi, wiVRVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | KInaBi, GRjVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 48 | AZhifRQ, SLa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 63-82 (05.5%) | 68-45 (35.5%) | 88-81 (23.1%) | 68 | 85 | 48 | 83 | 60 | 85 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 68 | 21 | 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)




