Match summary — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026
HIROSHIMA DRAGONFLIES defeated SAGA BALLOONERS 91-79 on in the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026. HIROSHIMA DRAGONFLIES won by a 12-point margin. Tanner Groves led all scorers with 28 points. HIROSHIMA DRAGONFLIES shot 49.3% from the field while SAGA BALLOONERS managed 37.0%. HIROSHIMA DRAGONFLIES collected 38 rebounds and SAGA BALLOONERS grabbed 31. 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
HIROSHIMA DRAGONFLIES
91 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Nick Mayo | 31:30 | 17 | 6/11 | 2/4 | 4/7 | 1/2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| * Dwayne Evans | 28:32 | 23 | 9/18 | 7/14 | 2/4 | 3/6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| * Kofi Cockburn | 28:25 | 12 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 0/0 | 2/5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| * Ito Tatsuya | 20:13 | 5 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| * Kevin Hareyama | 08:33 | 3 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Keijiro Mitani | 25:12 | 5 | 2/6 | 1/1 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Chris Smith | 23:03 | 15 | 5/10 | 2/3 | 3/7 | 2/3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| Ryosei Sato | 18:15 | 11 | 4/7 | 2/2 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Ryo Yamazaki | 13:51 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| Toshika Kamisawa | 02:27 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 91 | 34/69 | 21/35 | 13/34 | 10/18 | 26 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 99 |
SAGA BALLOONERS
79 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Tanner Groves | 37:17 | 28 | 10/20 | 10/19 | 0/1 | 8/9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| * Dave Dudzinski | 37:02 | 20 | 6/11 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 |
| * Josh Harrellson | 30:38 | 7 | 3/9 | 2/3 | 1/6 | 0/0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| * Ryo Abe | 27:14 | 11 | 5/13 | 5/11 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| * Kosuke Kanamaru | 21:42 | 6 | 1/8 | 0/4 | 1/4 | 3/3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taiki Sumida | 26:14 | 4 | 1/10 | 1/1 | 0/9 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Ryota Inoue | 10:12 | 3 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sori Uchio | 09:42 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 79 | 27/73 | 21/44 | 6/29 | 19/21 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 80 |