Toray Arrows Shizuoka pulled off a surprise win on Sunday, defeating Nagano Tridents 3-2 and climbing from the bottom of Japan’s Daido Life SV.League standings. Kirill Klets led the charge with 29 points after scoring 23 the day before. Nagano, who won Saturday’s match 3-0, missed their chance to rise higher in the table.
League leaders Osaka Bluteon kept control with two wins over JTEKT Stings Aichi, highlighted by strong performances from Miguel Lopez. Suntory Sunbirds Osaka matched them with back-to-back victories against Nippon Steel Sakai Blazers, driven by Dmitriy Muserskiy’s standout scoring.
Wolfdogs Nagoya swept Tokyo Great Bears in straight sets on both Thursday and Friday, while Hiroshima Thunders earned two straight-set wins over Voreas Hokkaido, dropping Hokkaido to the bottom.