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Regular Season Round 50: Niigata Albirex - Kawasaki BT 62-67
Date: March 27, 2019
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Niigata Albirex (35-15) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Toshiba Thunders (33-17) 67-62. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Niigata Albirex. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Toshiba Thunders made 18-of-20 free shots (90.0 percent) during the game. Toshiba Thunders outrebounded Niigata Albirex 40-27 including 31 on the defensive glass. International power forward Nick Fazekas (211-85, college: Nevada) had a double-double by scoring 23 points and 16 rebounds (was perfect 10-for-10 from the free throw line !!!) to lead the charge for the winners and international point guard Ryusei Shinoyama (178-88) chipped in 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists during the contest. American Davante Gardner (203-91, college: Marquette) responded with 39 points (!!!) and 9 rebounds and his fellow American import power forward Lamont Hamilton (208-84, college: St.John's) produced a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds. Toshiba Thunders have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 33-17 record having ten points less than leader Ryukyu GK. Niigata Albirex at the other side still keeps top place with 15 games lost. Toshiba Thunders are looking forward to face Yokohama BC (#6) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against San-en NeoPhoenix (#5) in Hamamatsu and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Kawasaki BT: N.Fazekas 23+16reb+2ast, R.Shinoyama 12+5reb+4ast, V.Macklin 10+7reb+2ast, N.Tsuji 8+1reb+4ast, Y.Fujii 5+2ast, S.Edwards 5+2reb+1ast
Niigata Albirex: D.Gardner 39+9reb+3ast, L.Hamilton 11+11reb+1ast, S.Kashiwagi 5+2reb+1ast, K.Igarashi 3+2reb+5ast, Y.Ikeda 3, K.Morii 1+1reb+3ast
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 50: Niigata Albirex - Kawasaki BT 62-67
Date: March 27, 2019
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Niigata Albirex (35-15) at the home court on Wednesday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Toshiba Thunders (33-17) 67-62. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Niigata Albirex. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Toshiba Thunders made 18-of-20 free shots (90.0 percent) during the game. Toshiba Thunders outrebounded Niigata Albirex 40-27 including 31 on the defensive glass. International power forward Nick Fazekas (211-85, college: Nevada) had a double-double by scoring 23 points and 16 rebounds (was perfect 10-for-10 from the free throw line !!!) to lead the charge for the winners and international point guard Ryusei Shinoyama (178-88) chipped in 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists during the contest. American Davante Gardner (203-91, college: Marquette) responded with 39 points (!!!) and 9 rebounds and his fellow American import power forward Lamont Hamilton (208-84, college: St.John's) produced a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds. Toshiba Thunders have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 33-17 record having ten points less than leader Ryukyu GK. Niigata Albirex at the other side still keeps top place with 15 games lost. Toshiba Thunders are looking forward to face Yokohama BC (#6) on the road in the next round. Niigata Albirex will play against San-en NeoPhoenix (#5) in Hamamatsu and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Kawasaki BT: N.Fazekas 23+16reb+2ast, R.Shinoyama 12+5reb+4ast, V.Macklin 10+7reb+2ast, N.Tsuji 8+1reb+4ast, Y.Fujii 5+2ast, S.Edwards 5+2reb+1ast
Niigata Albirex: D.Gardner 39+9reb+3ast, L.Hamilton 11+11reb+1ast, S.Kashiwagi 5+2reb+1ast, K.Igarashi 3+2reb+5ast, Y.Ikeda 3, K.Morii 1+1reb+3ast
 KAWASAKI BT67 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 88 | yiJRVis, XaZV | 41 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 6-3 (80%) | 65-65 (655%) | 6 | 60 | 61 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 84 | 41 | 5 |
| 86 | biZVlaj, kRQjIj | 44 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 68 | 8 |
| 9 | AhajIFiBi, eFusRa | 45 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 61 | 5 |
| 44 | HisRDiTi, wiVuBa | 87 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 5 |
| 63 | wsuna, XiIUI | 82 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-0 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 65 | 5 |
| 5 | yunaa, YuBi | 85 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 46 | qdTiQds, AhijR | 66 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 60 | wijaDuZha, HaQIVa | 7 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 62 | KiBiUi, YuFi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | SIVa, YisujIQa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | HiFisha, AhIUiQI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 85-49 (03.6%) | 4-86 (63.4%) | 62-85 (75.5%) | 7 | 46 | 35 | 62 | 68 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 27 | |||
 NIIGATA ALBIREX (coach: Jun Uzawa)62 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 03 | GiQdjRQ, giLijUR | 35 | 64-85 (10%) | 4-1 (05%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 38 | 5 |
| 43 | HiBalUIj, viBIjU | 47 | 6-3 (80%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 65 | 66 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 85 | 5 |
| 9 | oDiQisha, KRa | 41 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | KishaTiDa, AhajsuVR | 43 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 48 | oVRdi, YuaZha | 86 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 88 | tRUi, YuVa | 64 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 62 | bIQaa, KRjUi | 7 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 61 | WiUijiMR, eFujIsuVR | 0 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 63 | oshaa, AhujpRa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | YiBiDuZha, YuVa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 66 | tJiTi, zuj | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 60-45 (05.5%) | 7-44 (89.4%) | 0-65 (05.5%) | 0 | 88 | 89 | 63 | 63 | 68 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 00 | |||
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)
