Japan
Regular Season Round 51: Toyama Grouses - SeaHorses 77-96
Date: March 30, 2019
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Toyama Grouses (27-24) against fourth ranked Aishin Sea Horses (26-25) on Saturday night. Host Toyama Grouses were crushed by Aishin Sea Horses in Toyama 96-77. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Toyama Grouses. They outrebounded Toyama Grouses 40-23 including a 30-17 advantage in defensive rebounds. Aishin Sea Horses players were unselfish on offense dishing 28 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Toyama Grouses' players. It was a good game for American forward Kennedy Meeks (208-95, college: UNC) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists. Masaaki Morikawa (190-92) contributed with 21 points (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners. Four Aishin Sea Horses players scored in double figures. American forward Leo Lyons (206-87, college: Missouri) answered with 21 points and 8 rebounds and the other American import center Joshua Smith (208-92, college: Georgetown) added 21 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Toyama Grouses. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Aishin Sea Horses moved-up to third place, which they share with Nagoya DD. Toyama Grouses at the other side keep the third position with 24 games lost. Aishin Sea Horses will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Toyama Grouses will play again at home against Aishin Sea Horses and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
SeaHorses: M.Morikawa 21+3reb+2ast, K.Kanamaru 20+1reb+1ast, K.Meeks 15+12reb+8ast, I.Butts 10+16reb, J.Sakuragi 9+5reb+9ast, K.Kumagai 8+1reb+5ast
Toyama Grouses: J.Smith 21+5reb+1ast, L.Lyons 21+8reb+1ast, K.Daichi 14+2reb, S.Funyu 6+1reb, N.Uto 5+3reb+2ast, T.Mito 4+1reb+1ast
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 51: Toyama Grouses - SeaHorses 77-96
Date: March 30, 2019
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Toyama Grouses (27-24) against fourth ranked Aishin Sea Horses (26-25) on Saturday night. Host Toyama Grouses were crushed by Aishin Sea Horses in Toyama 96-77. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Toyama Grouses. They outrebounded Toyama Grouses 40-23 including a 30-17 advantage in defensive rebounds. Aishin Sea Horses players were unselfish on offense dishing 28 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Toyama Grouses' players. It was a good game for American forward Kennedy Meeks (208-95, college: UNC) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists. Masaaki Morikawa (190-92) contributed with 21 points (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners. Four Aishin Sea Horses players scored in double figures. American forward Leo Lyons (206-87, college: Missouri) answered with 21 points and 8 rebounds and the other American import center Joshua Smith (208-92, college: Georgetown) added 21 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Toyama Grouses. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Aishin Sea Horses moved-up to third place, which they share with Nagoya DD. Toyama Grouses at the other side keep the third position with 24 games lost. Aishin Sea Horses will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Toyama Grouses will play again at home against Aishin Sea Horses and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
SeaHorses: M.Morikawa 21+3reb+2ast, K.Kanamaru 20+1reb+1ast, K.Meeks 15+12reb+8ast, I.Butts 10+16reb, J.Sakuragi 9+5reb+9ast, K.Kumagai 8+1reb+5ast
Toyama Grouses: J.Smith 21+5reb+1ast, L.Lyons 21+8reb+1ast, K.Daichi 14+2reb, S.Funyu 6+1reb, N.Uto 5+3reb+2ast, T.Mito 4+1reb+1ast
 SEAHORSES96 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 0 | muUUs, osiiZ | 45 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 3 | 68 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 88 | 5 |
| 66 | KI, KuBiDia | 45 | 8-0 (35%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 5 |
| 4 | bRRVs, KRjjRdF | 82 | 1-65 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 3 | 2 | 68 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 46 | 5 |
| 48 | AiVuQiDa, ze | 86 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 62 | 5 |
| 7 | bIQaViTi, bisiiVa | 85 | 0-9 (96.3%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 86 | 86 | 5 |
| 63 | KijiBiQu, KIsuVR | 85 | 2-66 (98.9%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 61 | 5 |
| 83 | KiUI, wIshaViJu | 85 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 45 | PVidi, YuUi | 69 | 8-0 (35%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | KiQaBiUi, bisiFi | 7 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 68 | XashaViTi, wiVijIMu | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 31 | oVuhiQi, AhusuVR | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 61 | biUsua, KRanuQI | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 43-03 (14.5%) | 1-60 (35.5%) | 65-63 (96.3%) | 65 | 45 | 35 | 82 | 84 | 60 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 71 | 661 | |||
 TOYAMA GROUSES (coach: David Gomez)77 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 5 | vFIjs, vRI | 46 | 7-69 (08.7%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 86 | 86 | 5 |
| 66 | tUI, XiIVa | 89 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 43 | ABaUh, zIshui | 85 | 9-66 (14.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 9-7 (99.2%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 84 | 5 |
| 80 | KuJuhiQi, giaZha | 67 | 4-4 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 61 | 5 |
| 1 | yujFu, ARaFi | 67 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | baUI, wiVRsha | 62 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | SMR, wIBIViJu | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -0 | 5 |
| 46 | SIjI, yuBahaVI | 61 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 83 | PUsuVi, YuUI | 63 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 2 | YiBidi, giana | 66 | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 68 | KRjsuVR, wijiVi | 4 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 64 | HalVR, KRjna | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 81-04 (37.6%) | 4-68 (80.5%) | 61-88 (98.9%) | 1 | 69 | 84 | 7 | 61 | 84 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 99 | 93 | |||
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)
