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The game beginsThe game continuesPause
Jones missed a 3-point jumper
Grantham defensive reboundPauseEdu committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throwsGrantham was fouledGrantham hit a free throwThe game continuesJones received an assist from Edu and hit a two-point layup in the paintHarper made a mistakeHosokawa Ikki stealsJones hit a 2-point jumperPauseYuma Fujii committed a personal foulHarper was fouledThe game continuesHarper missed a 3-point jumperPauseThe team has a team-wide defensive reboundThe game continuesYuma Fujii made a mistakeTanaka Daiki stealsHoskinson received an assist from Daiki Tanaka and missed a key shot on a 2-point shotEdu hit a two-point layup in the paintHodgkinson missed a 3-point jumperJones defensive reboundsJones missed a 2-point shot in the paintHodgkinson capsHarper defensive reboundDaiki Tanaka missed a 3-point jumperLuzada offensive reboundLuzada missed a 2-point shot in the paintBrakciar defensive reboundBrackchiar received an assist from Jones and hit a two-point shotLuzada received an assist from Daiki Tanaka and hit a 3-point shotYuma Fujii hit a 2-point shotPauseShibuya Sun Rock team-wide defensive reboundsTakuto Nakamura came on, Timan came on, Naoto Tsuji came on, Jones came off, Edu went off the field, and Yuma Fujii came offThe game continuesDaiki Tanaka missed a 2-point shot in the paintTiman defensive reboundPauseGrantham committed an unsportsmanlike foulBrakchiar was fouledBrakciar received an assist from Tieman and hit a free throwFrippin came on the field, and Hosokawa Ikki went downThe game continuesPauseThe game continuesNaoto Tsuji missed a 3-point jumperHodgkinson defensive reboundsTaiki Tanaka hit a 3-point shotTakuto Nakamura made a mistakeLuzada stealsPauseTakuto Nakamura committed a personal foulLuzada was fouledNozaki Rei also came on the field, and Tanaka Daiki came offThe game continuesHarper hit a 2-point shotBrakciar defensive reboundPauseHarper committed a personal foulBrakchiar was fouledThe game continuesFrippin received an assist from Naoto Tsuji and hit a 2-point shotLuzada hit a two-point layup in the paintFrippin made a mistakeHarper stealsLuzada missed a 2-point shot in the paintGrantham offensive reboundGrantham missed a 2-point shot in the paintGrantham offensive reboundHoskinson received an assist from Grantham and hit a 3-point shotPauseThe group of horses and cranes pausedLilly came on, Wales came on, Grantham went off, Harper went offJones came on, Edu came on, Frippin came off and Brackchiar came offThe game continuesNaoto Tsuji hit a 3-point shotLuzada hit a 2-point shotShibuya Sun Rock team-wide offensive reboundsPauseThe game continuesLi Sheng hit a 2-point layup in the paintPauseHodgkinson committed a personal foulTiman was fouledThe game continuesTakuto Nakamura received an assist from Tehman and hit a two-point layup in the paintLuzada missed a 3-point jumperWales offensive reboundsWales hit a 2-point shotTiman received an assist from Jones and hit a two-point layup in the paintHodgkinson made a mistakeTakuto Nakamura stealsNaoto Tsuji missed a 3-point jumperTiman offensive reboundsPauseThe game continuesThieman hit a 2-point shot that missed a key shot and turned the ball over for the second offensePauseGrantham came on, Murphy came on, Luzada went off and Hawkinson went downThe game continuesRei Nozaki also missed a 3-point jumperEdu defended the reboundPauseMurphy committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throwsEdu was fouledEdu received an assist from Jones and hit a free throwKenny Asano came on and Naoto Tsuji went off the fieldThe game continuesLi Sheng missed a 3-point jumperThe team has a team-wide defensive reboundPauseThe game continuesJones hit a 2-point jumperPauseMurphy missed a 3-point jumperThe team has a team-wide defensive reboundWelsh individual foulTiman was fouledThieman missed the free throwTeeman hit a free throwDaichi Taniguchi came on and Edu went downThe game continuesGrantham received an assist from Li Sheng and hit a 2-point shotTakuto Nakamura missed a 3-point jumperPauseThe first quarter endsGunma Crane Thunders Obliterate Sunrockers Shibuya in Stunning Road Win
In a stunning display of dominance, the Gunma Crane Thunders routed the Sunrockers Shibuya 91-54 on April 15, 2026, in a B1 League matchup that was effectively over by halftime. The game, played at Shibuya's home venue, saw the visitors put on a clinic, winning by a massive 37-point margin in one of the most lopsided results of the season.
Complete Domination from Start to Finish
The Crane Thunders left no doubt about their superiority, executing a near-flawless game plan. Their offense was firing on all cylinders, while their defense completely smothered the Sunrockers, limiting the home team to a paltry 54 points. Such a low scoring output is rare in modern professional basketball and highlights the defensive disaster for Shibuya. Gunma's ability to sustain their intensity for the full 40 minutes resulted in a truly emphatic statement victory.
Tactical Breakdown
Gunma likely exploited mismatches and used aggressive ball pressure to disrupt Shibuya's offensive sets, leading to easy fast-break points. The scoreline suggests the Crane Thunders enjoyed a significant advantage in points in the paint, second-chance opportunities, and points off turnovers. For Sunrockers Shibuya, this performance raises serious questions, as they were outplayed in every facet of the game on their own court.
Implications for the B1 League Standings
This resounding win provides a massive boost to Gunma Crane Thunders' points differential and confidence as the regular season winds down. For the Sunrockers, such a heavy defeat is a significant setback, potentially damaging morale and their standing in a competitive league. The result firmly establishes the Crane Thunders as a team capable of blowing out any opponent on a given night and will make future opponents take note.