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03-08 13:05

82 - 87

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Ended82 - 87

10:00

The game begins

0-0

9:49

Ryo Abe committed a personal foul

0-0

9:49

Foul on Foto

0-0

9:41

Ryo Abe committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throws

0-0

9:41

Masato Hieshima was fouled

0-0

9:41

Shin Hieshima received an assist from Newbill and hit a free throw

0-2

9:32

Taiki Tsunoda received an assist from Sori Uchio and hit a 2-point layup in the paint

2-2

9:17

Fotu missed a 3-point jumper

2-2

9:13

The team has offensive rebounds

2-2

9:13

A personal foul by Makoto Ejima

2-2

9:13

Sori Uchio was fouled

2-2

8:49

Groves committed an offensive foul

2-2

8:49

Groves made a mistake

2-2

8:49

Newbill was fouled

2-2

8:36

Fotu missed a shot in the paint for 2 points

2-2

8:33

Edwards offensive rebound

2-2

8:27

Shin Eshima missed a 3-point jumper

2-2

8:24

Fotu offensive rebound

2-2

8:23

Fotu hit a 2-point shot

2-4

8:08

Taiki Tsunoda hit a 2-point shot

2-4

8:05

Newbill defensive rebounds

2-4

8:00

Newbeal hit a two-point layup in the paint

2-6

7:51

Sori Uchio received an assist from Ryo Abe and hit a 3-point shot

5-6

7:34

Shin Eshima missed a 3-point jumper

5-6

7:30

The team has offensive rebounds

5-6

7:30

Fotu committed a personal foul

5-6

7:30

Duzinski was fouled

5-6

7:21

Groves received an assist from Taiki Tsunoda and hit a two-point shot

7-6

7:05

Fotu received an assist from Shinji Takashima and hit a two-point layup in the paint

7-8

6:41

Taiki Tsunoda hit a 2-point shot

7-8

6:38

Edwards defensive rebound

7-8

6:31

Edwards received an assist from Fotu and hit a 3-point shot

7-11

6:19

Groves missed a 3-point jumper

7-11

6:16

Duzinski offensive rebound

7-11

6:11

Sori Uchio received an assist from Duzinski and hit a 3-point shot

10-11

5:55

Shin Eshima missed a 3-point jumper

10-11

5:51

The team has offensive rebounds

10-11

5:51

Yuki Watanabe came on the field, Jarrett came on the field, Takashima Senji came off the field, and Fotu came off the field

10-11

5:51

Zamora came on, Bombardment Ryuwei came on, Ryo Abe came off, and Duzinski went off

10-11

5:41

Groves received an assist from Hongliuwei and hit a two-point layup in the paint

12-11

5:31

Yuki Watanabe received an assist from Newbill and hit a two-point layup in the paint

12-13

5:19

Jarrett committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throws

12-13

5:19

Groves was fouled

12-13

5:19

Groves received an assist from Hongliuwei and hit a free throw

14-13

5:19

Ryo Inoue came on the field, and Sori Uchio went down

12-13

5:02

Jarrett missed a 2-point shot in the paint

14-13

4:59

Groves defensive rebound

14-13

4:48

Groves made a mistake

14-13

4:48

Edwards steals

14-13

4:40

Newbill hit a 3-point shot

14-16

4:32

Ryota Inoue missed a 3-point jumper

14-16

4:27

The team has offensive rebounds

14-16

4:27

Duzinski came on and Groves went down

14-16

4:27

Atsuya Ogawa came on, Kosuke Takeuchi came on, Shin Ejima came off the field, and Edwards came off

14-16

4:20

Bombardment of Liu Wei's mistake

14-16

4:20

Jarrett steals

14-16

4:01

Inoue Ryo tackled a personal foul

14-16

4:01

Kosuke Takeuchi was fouled

14-16

4:01

Toshiki Toyama came on and Taiki Tsunoda went down

14-16

3:55

Yuki Watanabe received an assist from Kosuke Takeuchi and hit a 3-point shot

14-19

3:33

Duzinski missed a 2-point shot in the paint

14-19

3:31

Jarrett defensive rebounds

14-19

3:17

Toshiki Toyama personal foul

14-19

3:17

Jarrett was fouled

14-19

3:17

Pause

14-19

3:17

Jarrett hit a free throw

14-21

3:07

Ryota Inoue missed a 3-point jumper

14-21

3:04

Bombardment of Liu Wei's offensive rebound

14-21

3:03

Bombardment Liuwei missed a shot in the paint area for 2 points

14-21

3:03

Jarrett blocked

14-21

3:01

Newbill defensive rebounds

14-21

2:55

Newbill made a mistake

14-21

2:41

Zamora hit a 2-point shot

14-21

2:37

Jarrett defensive rebounds

14-21

2:24

Kosuke Takeuchi hit a 2-point shot

14-21

2:21

Zamora defensive rebound

14-21

2:16

Newbill committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throws

14-21

2:16

Zamora was fouled

14-21

2:16

Shin Eshima came on, Yusuke Endo came on, Fotu came on, Kosuke Takeuchi came off, Yuki Watanabe came down, and Newbill went down

14-21

2:16

Zamora received an assist from Duzinski and hit a free throw

16-21

2:16

Groves came on, Taiki Tsunoda came on, Zamora came off, and Toshiki Toyama came down

15-21

2:04

Duzinski committed a personal foul

16-21

2:04

Masato Hieshima was fouled

16-21

2:04

Shin Eshima hit a free throw

16-23

1:49

Atsuya Ogawa committed a personal foul and was awarded two free throws

16-23

1:49

Groves was fouled

16-23

1:49

Groves received an assist from Taiki Tsunoda and hit a free throw

18-23

1:42

Jarrett's error

18-23

1:42

Groves steals

18-23

1:35

Tsunoda Taiki made a mistake

18-23

1:35

Jarrett steals

18-23

1:19

Fotu received an assist from Atsuya Ogawa and hit a 3-point shot

18-26

56.0

Ryota Inoue received an assist from Taiki Tsunoda and hit a 3-point shot

21-26

35.0

Fotu missed a shot in the paint for 2 points

21-26

32.0

Groves defensive rebound

21-26

28.0

Taiki Tsunoda received an assist from Ruwei Tobiki and hit a 2-point layup in the paint

23-26

1.0

Shin Hiejima received an assist from Atsuya Ogawa and hit a 3-point shot

23-29

0.0

The first quarter ends

23-29

Match Info

The Utsunomiya Brex edged the Saga Ballooners 87-82 in a tightly contested B1 League match on March 8, 2026. In a game that went down to the wire, the experienced Brex side made the necessary defensive stops in the final minute to clinch a narrow road win. Saga, playing at home, held a slight lead for parts of the second half, but Utsunomiya's veteran poise shone through as they executed a perfect set play to take the lead for good with under a minute remaining. A missed three-pointer by Saga on the final possession sealed the outcome. The result was significant for the playoff picture, keeping Utsunomiya in a strong position in the standings. The Ballooners' coach praised his team's effort but noted a costly turnover late, while the Brex manager highlighted his team's defensive focus in crunch time.