Japan

Regular Season Round 5: Yokohama EX - Saitama 68-77

Date: October 15, 2021
Very expected game in Tokyo where bottom-ranked Yokohama EX (0-6) was defeated by third ranked Saitama (5-1) 77-68 on Friday. Saitama dominated down low during the game scoring 44 of its points in the paint compared to Yokohama EX's 24. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Americans were the main players on the court. The best player for the winners was power forward Ryan Watkins (206-91, college: Boise St.) who had a double-double by scoring 26 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists. Center Will Creekmore (205-89, college: Missouri St.) chipped in a double-double by scoring 20 points, 15 rebounds and 4 assists. Saitama's coach used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. Guard Braxton Huggins (196-96, college: Fresno St., agency: One Motive Sports) produced 26 points and 6 rebounds and Isaac Copeland (206-95, college: Nebraska) added 12 points and 11 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Saitama have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain third place with 5-1 record having just one point less than leader Iwate. Loser Yokohama EX still closes the standings with six games lost.

  SAITAMA (coach: Shugaku Izumi)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 +/-
8 CQRRVBIQR, Wall 40 1-68 (05%) 8-9 (82.1%) 8-8 (655%) 4 68 60 3 4 5 6 8 5 6 85 89 5
1 WiUVajs, eFij 44 1-65 (15%) 4-2 (49.0%) 0-1 (24.4%) 3 65 63 1 5 5 6 6 5 6 81 49 5
9 XiDishaBi, eRj 87 3-1 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 6 4 3 7 6 5 8 5 5 6 2 61 5
63 AiUI, yuBaFi 82 8-0 (35%) 8-66 (62.8%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 4 5 5 5 5 8 65 -3 5
2 AhajViTi, KRaUi 81 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 5
7 XiVijI, KIdia 60 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 4 -0 5
0 vidI, bIDDi 64 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5
48 YIshaViTi, zI 66 4-0 (15%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 9 0 5
86 XIhiQi, SVahasi 7 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 5 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 6 6 -6 5
66 PViBIUI, bisihaQI 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
wIUil   88-36 (04.9%) 2-40 (88.7%) 7-60 (15.5%) 63 87 34 83 69 5 2 4 5 65 99 91  


  YOKOHAMA EX68
  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 +/-
66 CIpRlijd, osiiZ 45 4-7 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4 2 66 8 8 5 5 6 5 4 68 64 5
4 eIss, qiQjRsU 89 3-65 (35%) 5-0 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3 65 63 6 4 5 8 5 5 8 7 2 5
88 HaDuZha, HaQIjIQa 86 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 5 5 6 3 5 5 5 5 5 8 -3 5
06 wiDuZha, gij 68 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -8 5
2 SQiViTi, HiFiUR 9 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -3 5
65 HuDDajs, mQixUIj 80 6-8 (05%) 0-65 (05%) 7-66 (26.2%) 6 0 1 6 8 5 5 5 5 4 81 85 5
3 wsuViBIUI, YuUiVi 88 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 4 3 5 8 5 5 6 65 2 5
7 HisRDiTi, eFI 85 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 6 4 5 5 6 5 6 4 5 5
36 PDuQi, KRa 61 5-6 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 8 5 5
63 AiUI, biVIUI 61 6-4 (44.4%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 -6 5
83 PsiVa, AhIUi 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 5
44 baFiUi, AiUIsha 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   68-44 (41.3%) 7-48 (82.6%) 69-83 (95.2%) 65 45 35 64 88 5 3 4 5 60 12 35  


77Saitama
TOP PERFORMANCE
Yokohama EX68
33MINS25
26POINTS26
10D.REB5
4O.REB1
14T.REB6
6ASSISTS1
1STEALS0
1BLOCKS0
37.5% (3/8)3FGP50% (5/10)
60% (6/10)2FGP50% (1/2)
83.3% (5/6)FTP81.8% (9/11)
#6 RYAN WATKINS
Height: 206 cm / 6'9''
Position: C/F
Born: Oct 3, 1991
Weight: 104 kg / 228.8 lbs
COMPARE PLAYERS #10 BRAXTON HUGGINS
Height: 196 cm / 6'5''
Position: G
Born: Nov 30, 1996
Weight: 88 kg / 193.6 lbs

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)