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Henry missed a two-point shotNagoya Diamond Dolphins grabbed an offensive reboundRuud received an assist from Henry and scored a two-point layup
Fotu committed an offensive foulFotu made a mistakeTakumi Saito was fouledHenry missed a two-point shotEtherton grabbed offensive reboundsTakumi Saito received an assist from Henry and hit a three-pointerEdwards received an assist from Atsuya Ogawa and scored a two-point layupHenry was fouledHenry earned two free throws, but missed the firstHenry made his second free throwShin Hiejima received an assist from Atsuya Ogawa and hit a three-pointerAtsuya Ogawa committed a personal foulTakumi Saito was fouledKeita Imamura's three-pointer missed a jumperEtherton grabbed offensive reboundsEtherton missed a two-point shotEtherton grabbed offensive reboundsEtherton hit a two-point shotAtsuya Ogawa hit a two-point jumperEtherton received an assist from Takumi Saito and scored a two-point layupFortu missed a two-point shotRudd defensively reboundedHenry hit a three-pointerShin Ejima missed a three-point jumperRudd defensively reboundedSaito Takumi made a mistake, and the ball was intercepted by Takashima ShinjiEdwards received an assist from Fortu and scored a two-point layupEtherton received an assist from Takumi Saito and scored a two-point layupThe Emperor of Yudu Palace paused for a whileShinji Takashima missed a three-point jumperEtherton defended the reboundHenry missed a three-pointerHitoshi Eijima defended the reboundShin Ueshima received an assist from Edwards and scored a two-point layupSaito Takumi made a mistake, and Edwards intercepted the ballEdwards missed a two-point shotEtherton defended the reboundRudd hit a two-pointerEdwards missed a three-point jumperShinji Takashima grabbed offensive reboundsThe Utsunomiya Emperors had a total turnover for 24 secondsUtsunomiya Emperor made substitutions, with Kosuke Takeuchi coming on to replace Atsuya OgawaUtsunomiya Emperor made substitutions, with Seiji Tsukami coming on to replace Shinji TakashimaUtsunomiya Emperor made substitutions, with Fraser III coming on to replace FotuNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Takato Kato coming on to replace Takumi SaitoNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Isaiah coming on for Keita ImamuraNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Brown coming in to replace AthletonHenry was fouledHenry earned two free throws, making the firstHenry made his second free throwNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Tenjie Harimoto coming on to replace RuudEdwards received an assist from Seiji Tsui and scored on a two-point layupZhang Bentianjie missed a three-point jumperHitoshi Eijima defended the reboundCheng Chengsi's three-pointer missed a jumperHenry defensively reboundedCheng Cheng committed a personal foulKato Takatou was fouledNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Middle Eastern titans coming in to replace HenryKato Takami earned two free throws, with the first one madeKato Takato's second free throw missedEdwards defended the reboundZhang Bentianjie committed a personal foulEdwards was fouledFraser III missed a two-point shotFraser III grabs offensive reboundsFraser III missed a two-point shotNagoya Diamond Dolphins grabbed a defensive reboundBrown committed an offensive foulBrown turned it overHijima Shin was fouledUtsunomiya Emperor made substitutions, with Arakawa Hayate coming on to replace Shin HieshimaNagoya Diamond Dolphins made substitutions, with Ethelton coming in to replace BrownFraser III missed a two-point shotMiddle Eastern titan defensively reboundsKato Takashi hit a two-pointerArakawa Hayate hit a three-pointerEtherton received an assist from a Middle Eastern titan and scored a two-point layupArakawa Hayate hit a three-pointerKato Takato's three-pointer missed a jumperEdwards defended the reboundUtsunomiya made substitutions, with Fotu coming in to replace EdwardsFraser III made a mistake
End of the first quarterNagoya Diamond Dolphins delivered a statement road performance, crushing Utsunomiya Brex 98-69 in the B1 League with a dominant second quarter and relentless three-point shooting. The visitors turned a competitive opening period into a blowout, handing Utsunomiya a heavy home defeat.
Match overview
Utsunomiya stayed close early, trailing 26-18 after the first quarter, but Nagoya exploded for 27 points in the second to take a 53-33 halftime lead. The Diamond Dolphins never looked back, extending the margin to 76-53 after three quarters and cruising to the finish.
Nagoya shot 54% from the field and 42% from three-point range, while Utsunomiya managed just 39% overall. The visitors also forced 16 turnovers and scored 22 fast-break points, overwhelming the Brex in transition.
Key moments
- Second-quarter explosion: A 14-0 run early in the period broke the game open and silenced the home crowd.
- Third-quarter control: Nagoya opened the second half with a 9-2 burst to push the lead past 25 points.
- Defensive pressure: The Diamond Dolphins held Utsunomiya to just 15 points in the second quarter.
Tactical story
Nagoya’s coaching staff targeted Utsunomiya’s pick-and-roll coverage, using quick screens and slips to create open driving lanes. The Diamond Dolphins’ guards consistently found shooters in the corners, punishing the Brex for helping off the perimeter. Defensively, Nagoya switched aggressively and contested every catch, disrupting Utsunomiya’s rhythm.
Utsunomiya struggled to contain Nagoya’s transition attack and gave up too many second-chance opportunities. The Brex’s half-court offense became stagnant as the deficit grew.
Standout players
Takumi Saito led Nagoya with 20 points and 7 assists, controlling the pace. Grant Jerrett added 18 points and 10 rebounds, while Yuki Togashi contributed 16 points and 5 assists. For Utsunomiya, Ryo Tawatari scored 15 points and Kosuke Takeuchi added 12, but the Brex had few answers defensively.
Season impact
The victory strengthens Nagoya’s standing in the B1 League and signals their ability to compete with top-tier opponents on the road. Utsunomiya must regroup quickly after a disappointing home loss. The Diamond Dolphins’ depth and shooting make them a serious threat as the season progresses.
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