2017–18 B.League season
The 2017–18 B.League season was the second season of the Japanese B.League.[1]
| Competition details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 2017–18 | ||
| Dates | September 29, 2017 – May 8, 2018 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Alvark Tokyo | ||
| Runners-up | Chiba Jets | ||
| Promoted |
Akita Northern Happinets Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Tokyo Hachioji Trains | ||
| Relegated |
Nishinomiya Storks Shimane Susanoo Magic Iwate Big Bulls | ||
| Awards | |||
| MVP | Makoto Hiejima | ||
| Finals MVP | Daiki Tanaka | ||
| Statistical leaders | |||
| Points | Davante Gardner | ||
| Rebounds | Nick Fazekas | ||
| Assists | Naoki Uto | ||
| Records | |||
| Highest attendance | 6,299 | ||
| Lowest attendance | 956 | ||
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← 2016-17 2018-19 → | |||
Regular season
| # | B1 | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SeaHorses Mikawa | 48 | 12 | .800 | — | 60 |
| 2 | Chiba Jets Funabashi | 46 | 14 | .767 | 2 | 60 |
| 3 | Alvark Tokyo | 44 | 16 | .733 | 4 | 60 |
| 4 | Ryukyu Golden Kings | 42 | 18 | .700 | 6 | 60 |
| 5 | Kawasaki Brave Thunders | 41 | 19 | .683 | 7 | 60 |
| 6 | Tochigi Brex | 34 | 26 | .567 | 14 | 60 |
| 7 | Kyoto Hannaryz | 34 | 26 | .567 | 14 | 60 |
| 8 | Nagoya Diamond Dolphins | 31 | 29 | .517 | 17 | 60 |
| 9 | Sun Rockers Shibuya | 28 | 32 | .467 | 20 | 60 |
| 10 | Niigata Albirex BB | 28 | 32 | .467 | 20 | 60 |
| 11 | Levanga Hokkaido | 26 | 34 | .433 | 22 | 60 |
| 12 | San-en NeoPhoenix | 25 | 35 | .417 | 23 | 60 |
| 13 | Osaka Evessa | 24 | 36 | .400 | 24 | 60 |
| 14 | Shiga Lakestars | 24 | 36 | .400 | 24 | 60 |
| 15 | Toyama Grouses | 24 | 36 | .400 | 24 | 60 |
| 16 | Yokohama B-Corsairs | 18 | 42 | .300 | 30 | 60 |
| 17 | Nishinomiya Storks | 12 | 48 | .200 | 36 | 60 |
| 18 | Shimane Susanoo Magic | 11 | 49 | .183 | 37 | 60 |
Playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 SeaHorses Mikawa | 77 | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 Tochigi Brex | 63 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 SeaHorses Mikawa | 65 | 71 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 Alvark Tokyo | 69 | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 Alvark Tokyo | 82 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 Kyoto Hannaryz | 75 | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 Alvark Tokyo | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 Chiba Jets | 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 Ryukyu Golden Kings | 69 | 66 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
8 Nagoya Diamond Dolphins | 71 | 62 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 Ryukyu Golden Kings | 61 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 Chiba Jets | 74 | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 Chiba Jets | 87 | 61 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 Kawasaki Brave Thunders | 65 | 71 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
Final
Relegation playoffs
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||
15 Toyama Grouses | 70 | 93 | 18 | |||||||||||
18 Shimane Susanoo Magic | 90 | 73 | 13 | |||||||||||
15 Toyama Grouses | 76 | |||||||||||||
16 Yokohama B-Corsairs | 79 | |||||||||||||
16 Yokohama B-Corsairs | 83 | 102 | 20 | |||||||||||
17 Nishinomiya Storks | 86 | 81 | 18 | |||||||||||
| B1B2 P/R final | ||||
| 15 | Toyama Grouses | 88 | ||
| B2-4 | Kumamoto Volters | 85 | ||
Individual statistic leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Davante Gardner | Niigata Albirex BB | 28.7 |
| Rebounds per game | Nick Fazekas | Kawasaki Brave Thunders | 10.9 |
| Assists per game | Naoki Uto | Toyama Grouses | 7.7 |
| Steals per game | Michael Parker | Chiba Jets Funabashi | 1.9 |
| Blocks per game | Hasheem Thabeet | Yokohama B-Corsairs | 2.3 |
| Turnovers per game | Naoki Uto | Toyama Grouses | 3.2 |
| Fouls per game | D'or Fischer | Shiga Lakestars | 3.4 |
| Minutes per game | Naoki Uto | Toyama Grouses | 34.5 |
| FT% | Kosuke Kanamaru | SeaHorses Mikawa | 93.2% |
| 3FG% | Shuhei Kitagawa | Link Tochigi Brex | 41.7% |
B2 Regular season
| Final positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka | ||
| Runners-up | Akita Northern Happinets | ||
| Awards | |||
| MVP | Shigehiro Taguchi | ||
| Finals MVP | Josh Peppers | ||
| Statistical leaders | |||
| Points | Chehales Tapscott | ||
| Rebounds | Reginald Warren | ||
| Assists | Takumi Furuno | ||
| Records | |||
| Highest attendance | 4,721 | ||
| Lowest attendance | 277 | ||
| # | B2 | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akita Northern Happinets | 54 | 6 | .900 | — | 60 |
| 2 | Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka | 47 | 13 | .783 | 7 | 60 |
| 3 | Kumamoto Volters | 41 | 19 | .683 | 13 | 60 |
| 4 | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya | 39 | 21 | .650 | 15 | 60 |
| 5 | Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots | 38 | 22 | .633 | 16 | 60 |
| 6 | Fukushima Firebonds | 38 | 22 | .633 | 16 | 60 |
| 7 | Hiroshima Dragonflies | 33 | 27 | .550 | 21 | 60 |
| 8 | Ehime Orange Vikings | 33 | 27 | .550 | 21 | 60 |
| 9 | Gunma Crane Thunders | 32 | 28 | .533 | 22 | 60 |
| 10 | Kanazawa Samuraiz | 28 | 32 | .467 | 26 | 60 |
| 11 | Shinshu Brave Warriors | 25 | 35 | .417 | 29 | 60 |
| 12 | Passlab Yamagata Wyverns | 25 | 35 | .417 | 29 | 60 |
| 13 | Kagawa Five Arrows | 22 | 38 | .367 | 32 | 60 |
| 14 | Sendai 89ers | 21 | 39 | .350 | 33 | 60 |
| 15 | Earth Friends Tokyo Z | 20 | 40 | .333 | 34 | 60 |
| 16 | Bambitious Nara | 19 | 41 | .317 | 35 | 60 |
| 17 | Aomori Wat's | 18 | 42 | .300 | 36 | 60 |
| 18 | Iwate Big Bulls | 7 | 53 | .117 | 47 | 60 |
B2 playoffs
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||
1 Akita Northern Happinets | 85 | 99 | ||||||||||||
4 Kumamoto Volters | 81 | 65 | ||||||||||||
1 Akita Northern Happinets | 83 | 73 | 12 | |||||||||||
2 Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka | 69 | 82 | 15 | |||||||||||
2 Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka | 103 | 94 | ||||||||||||
3 Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya | 95 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| Third place | ||||
| 4 Kumamoto Volters | 79 | 85 | ||
| 3 Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya | 77 | 78 | ||
| B2B3 P/R final | ||||
| 18 | Iwate Big Bulls | 55 | ||
| B3-1 | Tokyo Hachioji Trains | 83 | ||
B2 Individual statistic leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Chehales Tapscott | Kagawa Five Arrows | 22.1 |
| Rebounds per game | Reginald Warren | Kagawa Five Arrows | 12.7 |
| Assists per game | Takumi Furuno | Kumamoto Volters | 7.1 |
| Steals per game | Takuya Nakayama | Akita Northern Happinets | 2.1 |
| Blocks per game | Kadeem Coleby | Akita Northern Happinets | 1.7 |
| Turnovers per game | Tshilidzi Nephawe | Bambitious Nara | 3.0 |
| Fouls per game | Nyika Williams | Ehime Orange Vikings | 3.3 |
| Minutes per game | Tatsuhiko Toshino | Ehime Orange Vikings | 33.1 |
| FT% | Shigehiro Taguchi | Akita Northern Happinets | 88.7% |
| 3FG% | Kohei Fukuzawa | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya | 44.5% |
B3 season
| Final positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Tokyo Hachioji Trains | ||
| Awards | |||
| MVP | Hiroya Ogane | ||
| Statistical leaders | |||
| Points | Patrick Simon | ||
| Rebounds | Patrick Simon | ||
| Assists | Eiji Sumihiro | ||
B3 First stage
| # | B3 First Stage | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo Hachioji Trains | 8 | 2 | .800 | — | 10 |
| 2 | Tokyo Excellence | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | Kagoshima Rebnise | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Saitama Broncos | 5 | 5 | .400 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Otsuka Corporation Alphas | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Tokyo Cinq Reves | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7 | 10 |
B3 regular season
| # | B3 Regular season | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo Hachioji Trains | 26 | 6 | .813 | — | 32 |
| 2 | Otsuka Corporation Alphas | 23 | 9 | .719 | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | Tokyo Excellence | 21 | 11 | .656 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 | Saitama Broncos | 20 | 12 | .625 | 6 | 32 |
| 5 | Toyoda Gosei Scorpions | 19 | 13 | .594 | 7 | 32 |
| 6 | Kagoshima Rebnise | 14 | 18 | .438 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Aisin AW Areions Anjo | 11 | 21 | .344 | 15 | 32 |
| 8 | Tokyo Cinq Reves | 5 | 27 | .156 | 21 | 32 |
| 9 | Tokio Marine Nichido Big Blue | 5 | 27 | .156 | 21 | 32 |
B3 Final stage
| # | B3 Final Stage | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo Hachioji Trains | 17 | 3 | .850 | — | 20 |
| 2 | Otsuka Corporation Alphas | 13 | 7 | .650 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Tokyo Excellence | 12 | 8 | .600 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | Kagoshima Rebnise | 8 | 12 | .400 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Saitama Broncos | 8 | 12 | .400 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | Tokyo Cinq Reves | 2 | 18 | .100 | 15 | 20 |
B3 Individual statistic leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Patrick Simon | Toyoda Gosei Scorpions | 21.323 |
| Rebounds per game | Patrick Simon | Toyoda Gosei Scorpions | 10.806 |
| Assists per game | Eiji Sumihiro | Toyoda Gosei Scorpions | 5.5 |
| Steals per game | Andre Murray | Tokyo Cinq Reves | 2.167 |
| Blocks per game | Justin Herold | Tokyo Excellence | 1.188 |
| FT% | Ryuichiro Nakazono | Kagoshima Rebnise | 94.7% |
| 3FG% | Kenta Tateyama | Kagoshima Rebnise | 42.1% |
References
- "順位表 - B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト". B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト.
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