Alvark Tokyo produced a powerful offensive display to beat Hiroshima Dragonflies 99-83 in B1 League action on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The 16:05 tip-off saw Alvark control the pace, knock down shots from the perimeter, and answer every Hiroshima run with timely baskets.
Match overview
Alvark Tokyo came out with intent, pushing the ball in transition and attacking early in the shot clock. Hiroshima Dragonflies stayed within range through the first half by attacking the basket and finding ways to score against Alvark’s half-court defense. However, Alvark’s offensive efficiency and depth gradually wore down the visitors.
The 99-point performance was built on balanced scoring, quick ball movement, and aggressive rebounding. Hiroshima had stretches of strong play, but Alvark’s ability to score in bunches made it difficult for the Dragonflies to sustain a comeback.
Key moments
The game’s decisive run came when Alvark Tokyo turned defense into offense. A series of stops and defensive rebounds allowed Alvark to push the tempo and create open three-point looks. That burst stretched the lead into double digits and forced Hiroshima to play catch-up basketball for the remainder of the contest.
- Alvark Tokyo’s transition offense produced easy baskets.
- Hiroshima Dragonflies struggled to contain Alvark’s perimeter shooting.
- Alvark’s bench contributed important minutes and scoring.
- Hiroshima’s late runs were answered with composed offense.
Tactical story
Alvark Tokyo’s half-court offense used spacing and ball screens to create driving lanes and open catch-and-shoot opportunities. When Hiroshima helped inside, Alvark made the extra pass. When Hiroshima stayed home on shooters, Alvark attacked the rim. That decision-making kept the Dragonflies off balance all afternoon.
Hiroshima Dragonflies showed fight and never let the game get completely out of reach, but defensively they were stretched by Alvark’s pace and shooting. The Dragonflies’ best moments came when they slowed the game down and executed in the half court, but they could not sustain that approach consistently.
B1 standings impact
The 99-83 win is a strong B1 League result for Alvark Tokyo and adds another chapter to the head-to-head with Hiroshima Dragonflies. Alvark’s ability to score nearly 100 points while maintaining control of the game highlights their offensive firepower and depth.
For Hiroshima, the loss provides clear areas for improvement, particularly on the defensive glass and in transition defense. Alvark Tokyo will look to carry the momentum forward in the B1 standings, while Hiroshima will aim to regroup and deliver a stronger defensive performance in their next matchup.