Match summary — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026
SAGA BALLOONERS lost to UTSUNOMIYA BREX 87-90 on in the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026. UTSUNOMIYA BREX won by a 3-point margin. Dave Dudzinski led all scorers with 23 points. SAGA BALLOONERS shot 48.4% from the field while UTSUNOMIYA BREX managed 49.3%. SAGA BALLOONERS collected 30 rebounds and UTSUNOMIYA BREX grabbed 34. This game was played as part of the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026 season in Japan. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
SAGA BALLOONERS
87 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | * Taiki Sumida | 31:11 | 10 | 4/12 | 2/4 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 22 | * Tanner Groves | 30:13 | 19 | 6/11 | 6/9 | 0/2 | 7/8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
| 23 | * Dave Dudzinski | 30:07 | 23 | 9/14 | 6/9 | 3/5 | 2/3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| 13 | * Ryo Abe | 25:55 | 6 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 0/2 | 2/4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 18 | * Sori Uchio | 20:32 | 4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Rui Todoroki | 19:46 | 5 | 2/5 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Reynaldo Garcia | 19:40 | 10 | 4/9 | 4/9 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| 34 | Ryota Inoue | 16:25 | 10 | 3/6 | 1/2 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Kosuke Hashimoto | 06:11 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 87 | 31/64 | 23/40 | 8/24 | 17/21 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 99 | |
UTSUNOMIYA BREX
90 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | * D.j. Newbill | 30:50 | 14 | 4/8 | 3/5 | 1/3 | 5/7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| 33 | * Gavin Edwards | 27:44 | 9 | 4/7 | 4/5 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | * Makoto Hiejima | 25:32 | 18 | 7/10 | 6/6 | 1/4 | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 42 | * Isaac Fotu | 24:24 | 16 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 12 | * Shinji Takashima | 20:18 | 2 | 1/7 | 1/1 | 0/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 34 | Grant Jerrett | 24:48 | 16 | 5/12 | 3/8 | 2/4 | 4/4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Atsuya Ogawa | 20:18 | 6 | 2/6 | 2/4 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Yuseke Endo | 17:14 | 7 | 2/6 | 0/1 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | Seiji Ikaruga | 03:20 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| 10 | Kosuke Takeuchi | 03:04 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Hiroki Watanabe | 02:28 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 90 | 34/69 | 28/42 | 6/27 | 16/19 | 22 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 111 | |