Japan
Regular Season Round 52: Gunma - Sendai 89ers 67-69
Date: March 27, 2019
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Gunma (36-16) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were edged by second ranked Sendai 89ers (33-19) 69-67. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Sendai 89ers looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of point guard Masato Tsukino (178-88) who helped to win the game recording 15 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. American forward Jerome Tillman (201-87, college: Ohio, agency: Inception Sports) contributed with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Nigerian forward Abdullahi Kuso (206-84, college: Tallahassee CC) replied with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) added 15 points, 7 assists and 4 steals in the effort for Gunma. Sendai 89ers have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 33-19 record having just three points less than leader Shinshu BW. Gunma at the other side still keeps top place with 16 games lost. Sendai 89ers are looking forward to face Fukushima (#4) at home in the next round. Gunma will play against Aomori Watts and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: J.Abe 18+2reb+6ast, J.Tillman 17+6reb+5ast, T.Masato 15+6reb+8ast, D.Miller 12+11reb+2ast, K.Sawabe 5+2reb+2ast, S.Izumi 2+1reb
Gunma: A.Kuso 20+13reb+4ast, S.Fumiya 18+2reb, T.Kennedy 15+4reb+7ast, M.Obuchi 6+4reb+6ast, K.Kikuyama 2, M.Komaki 2+3reb
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 52: Gunma - Sendai 89ers 67-69
Date: March 27, 2019
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Gunma (36-16) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were edged by second ranked Sendai 89ers (33-19) 69-67. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Sendai 89ers looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of point guard Masato Tsukino (178-88) who helped to win the game recording 15 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. American forward Jerome Tillman (201-87, college: Ohio, agency: Inception Sports) contributed with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Four Sendai 89ers players scored in double figures. Nigerian forward Abdullahi Kuso (206-84, college: Tallahassee CC) replied with a double-double by scoring 20 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and American forward Thomas Kennedy (201-87, college: Detroit Mercy) added 15 points, 7 assists and 4 steals in the effort for Gunma. Sendai 89ers have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 33-19 record having just three points less than leader Shinshu BW. Gunma at the other side still keeps top place with 16 games lost. Sendai 89ers are looking forward to face Fukushima (#4) at home in the next round. Gunma will play against Aomori Watts and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Sendai 89ers: J.Abe 18+2reb+6ast, J.Tillman 17+6reb+5ast, T.Masato 15+6reb+8ast, D.Miller 12+11reb+2ast, K.Sawabe 5+2reb+2ast, S.Izumi 2+1reb
Gunma: A.Kuso 20+13reb+4ast, S.Fumiya 18+2reb, T.Kennedy 15+4reb+7ast, M.Obuchi 6+4reb+6ast, K.Kikuyama 2, M.Komaki 2+3reb
 GUNMA67 |
| 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 | KRjjRdF, whIBis | 35 | 1-63 (38.7%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 61 | 8 |
| 46 | KusI, SMdulliha | 49 | 2-68 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 1 | 9 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 85 | 48 | 5 |
| 5 | PMuZha, bisisha | 46 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 69 | 5 |
| 63 | AiUI, yuBaFi | 81 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-66 (41.3%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 7 | 5 |
| 9 | KIBiVa, bisiFi | 86 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 06 | KIjdI, HaQIUiVi | 85 | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | YuFi, AiUiVR | 61 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 44 | KaVuFiBi, KaaZha | 8 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 60 | AhaBidi, bIUIsha | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 66 | yunaTiQi, wiViBaZha | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 49 | XIDuZha, XiUsuVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-37 (31.7%) | 0-85 (80.5%) | 1-7 (11.9%) | 64 | 61 | 87 | 88 | 7 | 66 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 19 | 99 | |||
 SENDAI 89ERS69 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 44 | wallBij, zRQIBR | 35 | 1-9 (20.9%) | 6-3 (80%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 69 | 83 | 5 |
| 2 | wsuVajI, bisiUI | 35 | 4-0 (15%) | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 84 | 5 |
| 0 | ballRQ, gijaRl | 35 | 1-64 (31.8%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 68 | 67 | 6 |
| 48 | SMR, zuj | 87 | 4-0 (15%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 62 | 62 | 5 |
| 65 | AuDisiTi, XIQaFuVa | 85 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | AiTiMR, KRaUi | 67 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | -6 | 5 |
| 68 | oJuBa, AhuDiVu | 65 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 4 | wIshajI, wiUsuhaVI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | AhajDI, wiVRsha | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 66 | AhaQiUI, wiasRa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 88 | baFiBIUI, KIVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 85-40 (09.6%) | 7-86 (38.7%) | 8-0 (35.5%) | 9 | 83 | 46 | 84 | 66 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 85 | 17 | 26 | |||
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)
