Toyota Gross of Dwight Ramos in Japan B League. Toyama picture
MANILA, Philippines – Dwight Ramos missed another match but Toyama Grosses defeated Yokohama B-Corsairs 92-76 in the Japan B League at the Kurobe City Gymnasium on Sunday.
Ramos, whose absence over the weekend has not yet been explained by the team, also sat out a 90-65 win for Gross on Saturday.
Julian Mavunga led Toyama to an 18-29 record with 19 points, seven assists and four rebounds off the bench.
Bryce Johnson has 18 points, 10 rebounds, five steels and three assists, while Joshua Smith has 18 points, five boards and four assists.
However, the Ramos compatriots in Capan continued to struggle in their respective games.
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Kifer Ravenna stole 12 points, five assists, three rebounds and two steals but the Shiga Lexsters exploited their 15th straight defeat to the Ruku Golden Kings 94-78 at the Okinawa Arena.
Shiga dropped to a 10-32 record.
Third Ravenna lost to Okinawa Arena Maishima, 108-81, to Osaka Ivesa with only 21 points for Sun-en Neophenics.
Small Ravenna sparkled Sun-N from the bench, shot 8-of-11 from the field and had three assists and two rebounds but the Neophenics slipped to 8-36.
Kobe Pars went goalless after losing to Nigata Albirex BB (5-38) Utsunomia Brex, 92-62 at City Hall Plaza Aure Nagaoka.
Xavi Gomez de Liano was also goalless in the one-minute 36-second game as the Ibaraki robots (13-31) committed suicide at the Adastria Mito Arena, 87-82, near the Chiba Jets.