Gunma Crane Thunders — Sendai 89ers 87:86: match report and statistics
Japan. B League Premier · 03.05.2026 06:05 · Finished
Compare teamsWho will win?
Votes: 0- Gunma Crane Thunders0%
- Draw0%
- Sendai 89ers0%
Overview
Final score Gunma Crane Thunders 87:86 Sendai 89ers, Japan. B League Premier, 03.05.2026 06:05 (UTC). The match ended in a draw.
Form of Gunma Crane Thunders in the last 6 matches: wins 4, draws 0, defeats 2. Form of Sendai 89ers in the last 6 matches: wins 3, draws 0, defeats 3.
Head-to-head meetings: 14. Wins of Gunma Crane Thunders: 5, wins of Sendai 89ers: 1, draws: 0. The last meeting on 02.05.2026 06:05 ended Gunma Crane Thunders 83:82 Sendai 89ers.
Gunma Crane Thunders: position 3 in the table, points: 0, matches played: 60. Sendai 89ers: position 6 in the table, points: 0, matches played: 60.
Statistics and results: Gunma Crane Thunders statistics, Sendai 89ers statistics, Japan. B League Premier standings and results.
See also Basketball results and fixtures. Data on this page is provided by Basketball API by SportAPI.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gunma Crane Thunders | 17 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 16 | 87 |
 Sendai 89ers | 6 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 86 |
Box score
| Player | Ast | Pts | +/- | UT | I | MP | FGA | FGS | 3PFG.A | 3PFGM | FTM | OR | DR | TR | BP | F | 2PFG.A | 2PFGM | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Tsuji | 1 | 20 | -5 | 2 | 2 | 31:13 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Nakamura | 3 | 14 | -3 | 1 | — | 32:54 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
  Blackshear | 3 | 22 | -6 | 3 | 1 | 32:29 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | — | 4 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
 Asano | 1 | — | -11 | 1 | — | 16:31 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — |
  Edu | 1 | 5 | -8 | 2 | 2 | 26:27 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Hosokawa | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 29:36 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — |
 Flippin | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | 18:51 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Taniguchi | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 8:44 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
 Fujii | 4 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 28:15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Lineups
Starting line-up
Substitutes
Coach
Kyle Milling
Starting line-up
Substitutes
- 3
Kazuma Okajima - 11
Hirohide Aratani - 14
Yunari Sugiura - 23
Ryota Hanzawa - 24
Kosei Niinuma - 45
Nathan Boothe - 96
Abe Masato
Coach
Daniel Tacheny
Head-to-head
Gunma Crane ThundersMatches played: 14
draws: 0
Sendai 89ersPrevious matches: Gunma Crane Thunders
Previous matches: Sendai 89ers
Match info
- Tournament
- Japan. B League Premier
- Season
- 2025/2026
- Attendance
- 5,279
- Referee
- Masashi Fuji
Upcoming matches: Gunma Crane Thunders
Upcoming matches: Sendai 89ers
Japan. B League Premier
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nagasaki Velca | 60 | 47 | 0 | 13 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Mikawa Seahorses | 60 | 43 | 0 | 17 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Ryukyu Golden Kings Okinawa | 60 | 42 | 0 | 18 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLWWW |
| 4 |  Nagoya Diamond Dolphins | 60 | 41 | 0 | 19 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLL |
| 5 |  SAN-EN NeoPhoenix | 60 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWLLW |
| 6 |  Saga Ballooners | 60 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWLLW |
| 7 |  Hiroshima Dragonflies | 60 | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLW |
| 8 |  Shimane Susanoo Magic | 60 | 28 | 0 | 32 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWWLL |
| 9 |  Osaka Evessa | 60 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLWLL |
| 10 |  Shiga Lakestars | 60 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWLLL |
| 11 |  Kyoto Hannaryz | 60 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLLWL |
| 12 |  Toyama Grouses | 60 | 18 | 0 | 42 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWL |
| 13 |  Nagoya Fighting Eagles | 60 | 18 | 0 | 42 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLLLL |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Utsunomiya Brex | 60 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Chiba Jets | 60 | 42 | 0 | 18 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Gunma Crane Thunders | 60 | 42 | 0 | 18 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Toyota Alvark Tokyo | 60 | 41 | 0 | 19 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWW |
| 5 |  Levanga Hokkaido | 60 | 37 | 0 | 23 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLWLW |
| 6 | Sendai 89ers | 60 | 35 | 0 | 25 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLLWW |
| 7 |  Yokohama B-Corsairs | 60 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLWLL |
| 8 |  Tokyo Sunrockers | 60 | 25 | 0 | 35 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLLWL |
| 9 |  Koshigaya Alphas | 60 | 21 | 0 | 39 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WLWWL |
| 10 |  Ibaraki Robots | 60 | 19 | 0 | 41 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWLWW |
| 11 |  Altiri Chiba | 60 | 19 | 0 | 41 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLWLL |
| 12 |  Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders | 60 | 16 | 0 | 44 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | WWLLL |
| 13 |  Akita Northern Happinets | 60 | 10 | 0 | 50 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | LLLLL |
- Promotion - Japan. B League Premier (Play-off: Round of 8)
Trends
- Both teams scored in 6 matches in a row100%
- Over 2.5 in 6 matches in a row100%
- Scored in 6 matches in a row100%
- Both teams scored in 6 matches in a row100%
- Over 2.5 in 6 matches in a row100%
- Scored in 6 matches in a row100%
- Over 149.5 goals in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Scored over 79.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Conceded under 83.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
- Over 158.5 goals in 5 of 6 matches83%
Based on recent matches: home team — 6, away team — 6
Markets by recent matches
matches: 4 · 3Sendai 89ersShare of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
Scoring by period
| Gunma Crane Thunders | Sendai 89ers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
| 84 | 92 | 100% | Period 1 | 100% | 65 | 72 |
| 84 | 61 | 100% | Period 2 | 100% | 45 | 61 |
| 82 | 67 | 100% | Period 3 | 100% | 69 | 39 |
| 73 | 80 | 100% | Period 4 | 100% | 64 | 58 |
- • Gunma Crane Thunders scores most in Period 1: 84 of 323 goals (26%).
- • Gunma Crane Thunders concedes most in Period 1: 92 of 300 conceded.
- • Sendai 89ers scores most in Period 3: 69 of 243 goals (28%).
- • Sendai 89ers concedes most in Period 1: 72 of 230 conceded.
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Markets in head-to-head
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 160.67 goals per match on average.