Nigeria 70, Japan 60

August 3, 1998

FIBA World Cup - Bracket Play

Athens Olympic Indoor Hall (Maroussi, Attica)

Attendance: N/A

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Nigeria (0) Japan (0)

Technicals: Nigeria (0) Japan (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
Nigeria 33 37 0 0 70
Japan 23 37 0 0 60

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
Nigeria 63 111.7 95.8
Japan 63 95.8 111.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
Nigeria .587 0.255 0.290 0.173
Japan .491 0.192 0.318 0.130

Nigeria

Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
Tunji Awojobi Bench SF 33:00 6-11 0-0 0-0 11.8 4 6 10 1 1 1 2 0 12
Oladipo Ayinla Bench 33:00 4-10 2-7 2-3 6.6 0 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 12
Obinna Ekezie Bench C 30:00 3-3 0-0 4-4 7.8 2 6 8 2 4 0 5 0 10
Kingsley Ogwudire Bench SG 33:00 7-14 3-8 2-3 7.9 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 19
Dominic Okon Bench PG 15:00 2-2 0-0 1-2 3.0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 5
Robert Okonkwo Bench SF 35:00 4-8 1-2 0-0 6.5 0 4 4 1 1 4 4 0 9
Godwin Owinje Bench C 21:00 1-4 1-3 0-0 3.0 2 2 4 2 3 0 1 0 3
Team                                
Totals     200 27-52 7-20 9-12 46.5 9 22 31 10 13 7 16 0 70
        51.9% 35.0% 75.0%                    

Japan

Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
Satoru Furuta Bench PF 25:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 2.5 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2
Makoto Hasegawa Bench 11:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
Makoto Minamiyama Bench 27:00 5-10 4-8 0-0 10.5 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 0 14
Takehiko Orimo Bench SG 18:00 6-9 4-4 0-0 9.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16
Kenichi Sako Bench PG 29:00 0-6 0-6 4-4 -3.8 0 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 4
Satoshi Sakumoto Bench 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maikeru Takahashi Bench SF 37:00 7-15 1-5 0-4 8.0 0 3 3 5 3 2 2 0 15
Akifumi Yamasaki Bench C 40:00 3-7 0-0 3-4 6.2 3 6 9 0 3 0 2 0 9
Takeshi Yuki Bench 08:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -3.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
Team                                
Totals     200 22-54 9-23 7-12 27.2 7 15 22 9 16 5 12 0 60
        40.7% 39.1% 58.3%                    

Nigeria Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Rotation Dominic Okon
2p, 1r, 0.3a
Kingsley Ogwudire
10.8p, 2.4r, 2.8a
Robert Okonkwo
5p, 2.8r, 1.8a
 
 
Obinna Ekezie
11p, 9.6r, 0.6a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Tunji Awojobi
12.4p, 6.4r, 1.4a
 
 
Godwin Owinje
2p, 1.8r, 0.8a

Japan Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Rotation Kenichi Sako
5p, 2.2r, 2.6a
Takehiko Orimo
8.8p, 1.6r, 0.6a
Maikeru Takahashi
16.4p, 5.4r, 1.6a
Satoru Furuta
2p, 2r, 0.6a
Akifumi Yamasaki
8p, 8r, 0.6a

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