Sharpshooter Naoto Nakamura was in a zone on Sunday afternoon, burying 3-point shot after 3-point shot in the Osaka Evessa's 95-80 home win over the Rizing Fukuoka. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Sun, Mar 23 2008
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| 15 Feb 08 |
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Gardener leads Rizing to upset » Japan Times Guard Michael Gardener had 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists to guide the Rizing Fukuoka to a 96-73 victory over the league leading Osaka Evessa (21-6) in Kita-kyushu on Friday night. Forward Josh Peppers and guard Akitomo Takeno contributed... |
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