Veteran forward Justin Burrell gave the 89ers a big boost in the third quarter, scoring 11 of his 17 points in the period.
In the finals, it all came down to the golden set against the Wolfdogs Nagoya, and the Sunbirds dominated to secure another championship.
The Alvark, who improved to 36-9, extended their winning streak to seven.
Oketani’s dynamic coaching repertoire fuses old-school strategies with modern-day tactics. He’s positioned the Golden Kings for a run at a B. League title.
In the B. League teams’ series finale, the visiting Hannaryz avenged their weekend-opening loss in a down-to-the-wire rematch.
The Japan men’s soccer team completed its quest with late drama against Australia, getting two goals from substitute Kaoru Mitoma.
Coach Atsushi Ono’s club extended its winning streak to eight with a pair of stellar performances against the visiting Gunma Crane Thunders.
The former California governor, movie star and bodybuilder recalls boyhood idol Yury Vlasov in an emotional anti-war video.
“I’m very much looking forward to playing in Japan as a member of the Washington Wizards.” ―Rui Hachimura
The reigning Masters champion said he expects to be able to participate in the upcoming major in Augusta, Georgia.
Backup forward Chase Fieler exemplified the Brex’s productivity at both ends of the floor last weekend.
“Ukrainians are strong people, we help and support each other, and we are gonna fight for our freedom and for our lands” ーKravtsov, an Odessa native