Japan

Regular Season Round 43: Shizuoka - Saitama 83-91

Date: March 12, 2023
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Shizuoka. Third ranked Saitama faced their biggest opponent Shizuoka. Guests from Saitama (36-8) defeated host Shizuoka (36-8) 91-83. Saitama made 19-of-22 free shots (86.4 percent) during the game. Saitama outrebounded Shizuoka 34-22 including 24 on the defensive glass. American power forward Ryan Watkins (206-1991, college: Boise St., agency: Slash Sports) fired 17 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Point guard Taketo Kato (178-2000) chipped in 14 points and 6 assists. Five Saitama players scored in double figures. American center Kenny Lawson (207-1988, college: Creighton) produced 17 points and 7 rebounds and Argentinian forward Alexis Elsener (195-1988, agency: Interperformances) added 19 points respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Saitama have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to second place, which they share with defeated Shizuoka. Shizuoka lost fourth consecutive game. Saitama is looking forward to face Gifu (#9) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Shizuoka will play against Yokohama EX (#5) in Tokyo and is hoping to win this game.

  SAITAMA (coach: Shugaku Izumi)91
  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 +/-
8 CQRRVBIQR, Wall 44 6-6 (655%) 8-0 (35%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 3 1 4 8 5 6 5 5 8 64 60 5
5 AaUUIj, GQijU 44 5-4 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 6 5 5 6 5 8 5 -3 5
1 WiUVajs, eFij 89 4-0 (15%) 4-3 (90%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 8 5 5 5 6 5 8 69 88 5
4 KiUI, wiVRUI 84 4-3 (90%) 5-4 (5%) 2-7 (22.7%) 6 8 4 1 4 5 6 5 5 6 63 60 5
63 AiUI, yuBaFi 85 6-8 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 0 0 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 65 2 5
62 qshI, bixaR 86 3-2 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 0 1 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 64 63 5
6 YiBiJiVa, eRI 63 4-0 (15%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 3 5 5 5 5 8 60 2 5
45 XIDuZha, eFuUiQI 68 8-4 (11.9%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 9 9 5
48 PViBIUI, bisihaQI 66 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 8 5
82 KiTiMR, eFIhRa 65 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 5
86 XIhiQi, SVahasi 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   62-44 (03.1%) 68-45 (35.5%) 67-88 (21.3%) 65 83 43 61 64 5 0 4 5 68 76 22  


  SHIZUOKA83
  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 +/-
80 viTsIj, KRjjF 43 3-9 (09.6%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 69 62 5
2 AhajViTi, KRaUi 89 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 4 5 5 5 5 8 5 -0 5
9 qlsRjRQ, SlRxas 67 1-2 (90%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3-3 (655%) 5 6 6 4 6 5 4 5 5 8 67 67 5
4 PVidi, YuJI 67 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 5
65 KIBiBaJu, wiaDi 61 5-5 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 3 5 8 5 5 5 7 0 5
69 ballRQ, wiLiQaI 87 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8 9 7 8 4 5 4 6 5 4 0 64 5
5 YiBidi, SUIBu 84 6-3 (80%) 8-0 (35%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5 5 5 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 -6 5
49 YIshadi, KRjUiQI 88 3-3 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 4 8 5 5 5 5 5 61 60 5
1 PUIBI, eFuUiQI 7 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
3 GQihaUi, SMQihiB 2 5-8 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 3 6 5
wIUil   62-48 (01.4%) 64-48 (35.1%) 2-64 (16.0%) 3 62 88 85 86 5 65 6 5 7 24 12  


91Saitama
TOP PERFORMANCE
Shizuoka83
27MINS19
17POINTS19
4D.REB1
3O.REB
7T.REB1
2ASSISTS3
0STEALS3
1BLOCKS0
75% (3/4)3FGP33.3% (1/3)
60% (3/5)2FGP75% (6/8)
100% (2/2)FTP100% (4/4)
#6 RYAN WATKINS
Height: 206 cm / 6'9''
Position: C/F
Born: Oct 3, 1991
COMPARE PLAYERS #7 ALEXIS ELSENER
Height: 195 cm / 6'5''
Position: F
Born: Feb 23, 1988

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)