Match summary — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026
AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS lost to RYUKYU GOLDEN KINGS 69-89 on in the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026. RYUKYU GOLDEN KINGS won by a 20-point margin. Yanni Wetzell led all scorers with 24 points. AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS shot 38.8% from the field while RYUKYU GOLDEN KINGS managed 48.4%. AKITA NORTHERN HAPPINETS collected 25 rebounds and RYUKYU GOLDEN KINGS grabbed 41. 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
69 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Keanu Pinder | 26:15 | 9 | 4/14 | 3/9 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| * Yanni Wetzell | 25:40 | 24 | 11/16 | 9/12 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| * Takuya Nakayama | 24:39 | 5 | 1/6 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| * Akaho Raita | 23:36 | 6 | 2/7 | 0/3 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| * Shigehiro Taguchi | 20:12 | 0 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 |
| Tanner Leissner | 23:42 | 14 | 4/9 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 4/5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Taiyo Motoda | 17:15 | 3 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Teru Sugawara | 15:17 | 4 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Kanji Takahira | 11:33 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Ali Mezher | 07:28 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Alistair Tokio Tsuchiya | 04:23 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 69 | 26/67 | 18/38 | 8/29 | 9/10 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 63 |
RYUKYU GOLDEN KINGS
89 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Vic Law | 27:34 | 20 | 6/11 | 3/5 | 3/6 | 5/5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| * Ryuichi Kishimoto | 22:15 | 6 | 2/8 | 2/5 | 0/3 | 2/3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| * Yoshiyuki Matsuwaki | 20:34 | 6 | 2/6 | 0/1 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| * Jack Cooley | 20:12 | 20 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 0/0 | 6/6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| * Shota Onodera | 11:32 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Hayate Arakawa | 19:41 | 4 | 2/5 | 2/3 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Alex Kirk | 18:55 | 13 | 5/7 | 5/7 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Keve Aluma | 18:30 | 10 | 3/5 | 3/3 | 0/2 | 4/4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Ryo Sadohara | 16:49 | 4 | 2/7 | 2/5 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Shuto Sakihama | 13:56 | 3 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Koya Kobari | 06:03 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shogo Taira | 03:59 | 2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 89 | 31/64 | 26/42 | 5/22 | 22/25 | 31 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 107 |