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The Ryukyu Golden Kings withstood every challenge the two-time defending champion Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix threw at them Sunday evening.
They handled the pressure well, stuck to their game plan 'coach emphasized hustle all week . . . and we took it to another level,' big man Dzaflo Larkai said and closed out the game in true impressive form: a 17-3 championship-clinching run.
In the end, Ryuyu dethroned Hamamatsu 89-73 before 9,402 fans at Ariake Colosseum on Sunday
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Throughout his four seasons with the Ryukyu Golden Kings, high-flying forward Anthony McHenry (202-SF-83, college: Georgia Tech) has been an integral part of their success.
Versatile and dangerous on the perimeter and in the lane as a pinpoint passer on the offensive end, McHenry is equally adept at being a lockdown defender
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China lost their third and final exhibition encounter against USA All-Stars selection. The hosts surrendered 70:76 to win the series 2-1. Donewald Bob tested all his players in the series. Wang Zhelin (213-C-94) stepped up with 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead the home team. Guo Ailun (192-G-93) added 10 points and 4 assists for China.
China have already qualified for 2012 Olympic Games in London
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Chinese NBL round 6 best performance: Ndudi Ebi - China - May.21, 2012
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Anibal join Hoops in Lebanese Cup Final - Lebanon - May.21, 2012
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Eurobasket Summer League Charlotte first day - Eurobasket Summer League - May.20, 2012
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Hamamatsu and Okinawa GK advance to the Finals - Japan - May.20, 2012
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Olympics Qualificaions Campaign begins - Jordan - May.20, 2012
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Ibdaa Superleague Champs and Orthodox Beit Sahour in 2nd place - Palestine - May.20, 2012
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Daghlas to play in the Lebanese Cup final - Jordan - May.19, 2012
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Recent CBA Transactions - China - May.19, 2012
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NBL Round 6: Undefeated Hebei loses their first game against Guangzhou L. - China - May.19, 2012
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Syrian National Team initial roster - Syria - May.19, 2012
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Eurobasket Summer League Charlotte, May 20th-22nd - Eurobasket Summer League - May.18, 2012
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Juan Pattillo is Meralco's import - Philippines - May.18, 2012
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Well-stocked Arsenal makes boosters upbeat - Philippines - May.18, 2012
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Jeremy Lin named to USA Select team - Taiwan - May.18, 2012
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BJ League Final Four starts today - Japan - May.18, 2012
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China begins Olympic Games preparations - China - May.17, 2012
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Riyadi invest 1.6 million dollars to get El Khatib - Lebanon - May.17, 2012
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