WJBL Round 1 of Finals. Denso Iris claim opening victory

- April 4, 2026
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Maki Takada
Maki Takada

Denso I. - Toyota A. 75-66

Denso I. dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Toyota A.'s 30 and made 18-of-19 free shots (94.7 percent) during the game. Denso I. looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. The former international center Maki Takada (185-1989) fired 26 points and 5 rebounds (made all of her ten free throws !!!) for the winners. point guard Ami Kimura (165-1999) chipped in a double-double by scoring 10 points and 13 assists. Four Denso I. players scored in double figures. Nigerian center Amaka Okonkwo (186-2002) produced a double-double by scoring 13 points and 19 rebounds and the former international point guard Mai Yamamoto (163-1999) added 17 points and 5 assists respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Denso I.: M.Takada 26+5reb+2ast, S.Sylla 14+5reb, M.Kawai 10+3reb+7ast, A.Kimura 10+1reb+13ast, H.Shinohara 5+2reb, N.Konno 4+2reb
Toyota A.: M.Yamamoto 17+1reb+5ast, O.Amaka 13+19reb, S.Yasuma 8+4reb+4ast, T.Ufuoma 6+1reb+2ast, H.Aika 5+1reb, M.Maika 5+1reb+1ast
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23-5
2
18-10
3
16-12
4
16-12
5
15-13
6
12-16
7
11-20
8
3-25
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