Dwight Ramos and the Toyama Grouses outlasted the Shimane Susanoo Magic, 81-77, in the third round of the 97th Emperor's Cup on Sunday.
Dwight Ramos and the Toyama Grouses outlasted the Shimane Susanoo Magic, 81-77, in the third round of the 97th Emperor's Cup on Sunday at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center.
American center Josh Smith put up 35 points on 14-of-19 shooting, on top of 20 rebounds to power Toyama to the next round of the All Japan Basketball Championship. Ramos contributed only three points, but they were crucial as his three-point play with 7:35 to play knotted the count at 65. A bucket by Naoki Uto in their next possession gave Toyama the lead for good.リバウンドで相手を圧倒すると、最終Qに逆転し、逃げ切り勝利🔥本日も熱い応援ありがとうございました！#富山グラウジーズ #喰らいつけ #Bリーグ pic.twitter.com/NTJ1YnIKcTBig shots by Keijuro Matsui and Smith kept Shimane at bay, though the Magic came within two points, 79-77, with still 46 seconds to go off a Nick Kay three-pointer.
Ramos also had three assists, three steals, a blocked shot and a rebound in nearly 28 minutes of action for Toyama. Julian Mavunga scored 21 points and Matsui finished with nine markers.
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