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Golden Kings left to carry Western Conference in B. League playoffs

B. League May 18, 2021

Golden Kings left to carry Western Conference in B. League playoffs

by Kaz Nagatsuka

The Ryukyu Golden Kings defeated the Toyama Grouses 86-77 in the decisive third game of their B. League playoff quarterfinal series at Okinawa Arena on Monday night. The Kings, who are the lone Western Conference team still alive in the postseason, will host the Chiba ...

Jets, Brex reap benefits from B. League's top rivalry

Basketball / B. League May 6, 2019

Jets, Brex reap benefits from B. League's top rivalry

by Kaz Nagatsuka

In the history of Japanese top-flight men's hoop circuits, there have been certain teams who got extra motivation from playing against each other. That seems to currently be the case for the Chiba Jets Funabashi and Tochigi Brex. There may not be any hatred or ill ...

Brex eye back-to-back titles as B. League gears up for playoffs

Basketball / B. League May 7, 2018

Brex eye back-to-back titles as B. League gears up for playoffs

by Kaz Nagatsuka

The Tochigi Brex captured the inaugural B. League title last year, and needless to say they are the only team that has the chance to repeat as champions. But their ace point guard, Yuta Tabuse, insisted Monday that the team will put that triumph firmly ...

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