Japan

Regular Season Round 15: Hitachi Cougars - Mitsubishi K. 65-68

Date: December 22, 2019
A very interesting game took place in Hitachinaka. It ended with only three-point home defeat of 10th ranked Hitachi Cougars (3-10) to sixth ranked Mitsubishi K. (7-7) 68-65 on Sunday evening. Mitsubishi K. made 28-of-33 charity shots (84.8 percent) during the game, while Hitachi Cougars only scored ten points from the stripe. They outrebounded Hitachi Cougars 42-26 including 16 on the offensive glass. 25 personal fouls committed by Hitachi Cougars helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was the former international swingman Aya Watanabe (169-92) who scored 19 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists (went 12 for 12 at the free throw line !!!). The former international center Risa Nishioka (186-97) chipped in 19 points and 6 rebounds (went 11 for 11 at the free throw line !!!). At the other side the best for losing team was guard Yuki Kitamura (173-94) who recorded 14 points and swingman Shirashi Ikuri (172-94) added 14 points respectively. Hitachi Cougars' coach Yabuuchi Natsumi tried various players' combinations and tested in total eleven players in this game, but that didn't help. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for Mitsubishi K.. They maintain sixth place with 7-7 record. Hitachi Cougars lost their sixth game in a row. They keep the tenth position with ten games lost. Mitsubishi K. will have a break next round. Hitachi Cougars will play on the road against the league's second-placed Fujitsu RW (#2) in Kawasaki and hope to win that game.

  HITACHI COUGARS65
  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 +/-
82 KaUiBuQi, YuVa 40 4-2 (49.0%) 6-2 (68.0%) 0-2 (18.0%) 6 8 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 63 8 5
88 biUsuBIUI, AiVa 43 8-3 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 3 3 5 5 8 5 5 3 1 5
8 oVuQa, AhaQisha 80 8-8 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 5 8 5 8 6 5 6 63 60 5
86 XujaQi, eRaBa 80 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8 1 2 5 8 5 6 5 5 6 1 9 5
64 wsuQuBa, SFi 67 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 8 5 5 3 2 8 5
0 AIDiMR, XiI 84 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 8 5 5 6 3 8 5
7 AuJuVa, ChaVi 69 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 8 -6 5
6 SVi, HIsha 7 0-1 (24.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 65 9 5
60 oshaDuQI, oshaDuQI 0 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
69 biVIUI, wijiVi 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
3 AiUI, HaViQu 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
65 ARVa, XijiBa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 KisuBa, YiDa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-41 (08.2%) 1-86 (82.1%) 65-69 (02.2%) 7 69 86 66 80 5 65 4 5 9 10 36  


  MITSUBISHI K.68
  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 +/-
2 KiTia, bia 49 3-66 (41.3%) 6-6 (655%) 4-1 (05%) 5 4 4 3 6 5 6 5 5 4 63 2 5
30 WiUijiMR, SFi 48 8-64 (60.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 68-68 (655%) 8 9 7 0 5 5 4 8 5 4 67 88 5
3 HiQujI, XRBIUI 46 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 1 0 5
60 XashaIVi, easi 45 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 66-66 (655%) 4 4 1 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 67 67 5
83 Ph, SsiVI 65 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 8 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 -4 5
1 AiVuQiDa, ChaVi 81 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 8 0 4 3 5 5 6 5 6 8 4 5
7 KIsuDR, YuVi 61 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 3 0 5
0 oVRFi, YuVa 66 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
65 bajiBa, basiVa 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
4 XiDia, Yuaji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
89 wishaQI, KaQaVi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
6 wiVRhiQi, viFli  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 AhajIBaFi, Sjji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-47 (42.0%) 3-64 (45.2%) 82-44 (23.7%) 61 81 49 64 67 5 3 3 5 64 12 07  



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)