Japan

Regular Season Round 23: Saitama - Tokyo Utd 86-77

Date: December 23, 2023
There was a minor upset in Saitama where 5th ranked United (15-8) was defeated by seventh ranked Broncos (15-8) 86-77 on Saturday. The best player for the winners was naturalized American center Will Creekmore (205-1989, college: Missouri St.) who scored 21 points and 6 rebounds. American forward Jordan Faison (201-1994, college: CPP) chipped in 15 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Broncos' coach Shugaku Izumi used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. American swingman Michael Craig (196-1991, college: Southern Miss) produced 23 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line) and the other American import Marcus Dove (206-1985, college: OK State) added 12 points and 9 rebounds respectively for the guests. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for Broncos. Saitama moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Tokyo Utd. Saitama will meet at home Tokyo Utd (#7) in the next round. Tokyo Utd will have a break next round.

  SAITAMA (coach: Shugaku Izumi)86
  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 +/-
35 yiasIj, zIQdij 41 1-7 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 0 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 4 60 67 5
8 CQRRVBIQR, Wall 40 1-9 (20.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 1-7 (11.9%) 5 1 1 4 8 5 5 5 5 6 86 86 5
66 SVaFiBi, HaViQu 80 6-4 (44.4%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8 4 0 8 4 5 6 5 5 8 68 1 5
1 WiUVajs, eFij 84 8-4 (11.9%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 5 3 5 4 6 5 8 9 9 5
69 wiVihisha, Yuna 65 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
82 KiTiMR, eFIhRa 89 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 2 5
62 qshI, bixaR 84 4-0 (15%) 5-8 (5%) 66-63 (92.1%) 8 4 0 6 4 5 6 8 5 8 69 63 5
60 HiBidi, SQuBi 61 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 8 8 -8 5
48 XIDuZha, eFuUiQI 1 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 5
2 oDiQisha, wiVisha 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   67-48 (07.3%) 7-89 (44.4%) 86-45 (95.5%) 0 81 46 62 69 5 0 4 5 64 21 94  


  TOKYO UTD (coach: Jun Hashizume)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 +/-
48 CQiaD, baZhiRl 44 1-65 (15%) 6-2 (68.0%) 2-2 (655%) 8 1 2 9 4 5 8 6 5 3 84 84 5
8 KiTishaBi, eRj 46 6-3 (80%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 5 8 5 6 5 5 8 0 4 5
02 YiBiBIUI, XiQuBa 82 6-8 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 4-4 (655%) 8 6 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 66 2 5
63 biduiMuB, ChuVTudaRMRQR 80 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 5-0 (5%) 8 5 8 3 4 5 6 6 5 8 2 4 5
66 wIVuDiTi, AhajjIsuVR 67 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 0 5 6 5 5 5 65 0 5
31 oBiMiFisha, HinaBR 82 5-0 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 8 8 5 6 5 5 8 2 5 5
0 gILR, biQZus 84 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 2 7 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 68 60 5
44 baFiUi, AiUIsha 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
84 PDuQi, KRa 2 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
wIUil   85-36 (32.2%) 2-80 (48.5%) 64-62 (98.8%) 7 83 44 60 84 5 1 8 5 68 99 00  


Height: 205 cm
Position name: C
Born: Apr 9,1989
Weight: 118kg / 259.6lbs
35
MINS
33
21
POINTS
23
6
D.REB
6
0
O.REB
2
6
T.REB
8
3
ASSISTS
7
0
STEALS
2
1
TO
4
0
BLOCKS
1
6/7
85.7%
2FGP
6/10
60.0%
1/3
33.3%
3FGP
1/8
12.5%
6/9
66.7%
FT
8/8
100.0%
21
RANK
23
Height: 196 cm
Position: G/F
Born: Aug 11,1991
Weight: 104kg / 228.8lbs
Saitama  86
VS
86
Points Scored
77
55
Starting Five Points
57
31
Bench Points
20
26
Defensive Rebounds
24
5
Offensive Rebounds
9
31
Rebounds
33
18
Assists
15
5
Steals
6
13
Turnovers
12
3
Blocked Shots
2
17
Personal fouls
23
19/32
59.4%
2FGP
20/41
48.8%
9/27
33.3%
3FGP
8/25
32.0%
21/30
70.0%
FT
13/18
72.2%
73
Rank
55

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)