Match summary — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026
AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS lost to GUNMA CRANE THUNDERS 55-76 on in the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026. GUNMA CRANE THUNDERS won by a 21-point margin. Keanu Pinder led all scorers with 15 points. AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS shot 32.3% from the field while GUNMA CRANE THUNDERS managed 54.9%. AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS collected 29 rebounds and GUNMA CRANE THUNDERS grabbed 28. This game was played as part of the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026 season in Japan. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
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Box score
AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS
55 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Takuya Nakayama | 32:40 | 13 | 5/11 | 4/7 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| * Yanni Wetzell | 28:56 | 12 | 6/11 | 6/10 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| * Taiyo Motoda | 26:40 | 5 | 1/8 | 0/3 | 1/5 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| * Keanu Pinder | 25:47 | 15 | 5/13 | 3/9 | 2/4 | 3/3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| * Kanji Takahira | 20:40 | 0 | 0/4 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Alistair Tokio Tsuchiya | 24:22 | 4 | 1/4 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Ali Mezher | 17:10 | 5 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Teru Sugawara | 12:00 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Alexander Gaku Aihara | 11:45 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 55 | 20/62 | 16/41 | 4/21 | 11/13 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 50 |
GUNMA CRANE THUNDERS
76 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Kerry Blackshear Jr. | 23:54 | 14 | 5/6 | 5/6 | 0/0 | 4/5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| * Takuto Nakamura | 21:50 | 11 | 4/5 | 3/3 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| * Yuma Fujii | 21:46 | 6 | 1/5 | 0/1 | 1/4 | 3/4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| * A.j. Edu | 21:15 | 10 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| * Naoto Tsuji | 20:28 | 6 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Terrance Woodbury | 23:13 | 4 | 2/9 | 2/6 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Trey Mckinney Jones | 23:10 | 5 | 2/5 | 2/3 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Kazuki Hosokawa | 18:31 | 6 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Kenny Asano | 18:15 | 14 | 5/6 | 2/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Daichi Taniguchi | 05:10 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Makoto Sato | 02:28 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 76 | 28/51 | 19/26 | 9/25 | 11/15 | 23 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 102 |