2019–20 B.League season

The 2019–20 B.League season was the fourth season of the Japanese B.League.[1] The 2020 B. League All-Star Game was played on January 18, 2020 at the Hokkai Kitayell in Sapporo, Hokkaido. At the end of February 2020, the B.League temporarily suspended its competitions for two weeks until March 13, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, on March 27, 2020, the B.League canceled the remainder of the season. [2]

2019–20 B.League season
LeagueB.League
Season2019–20
DurationOctober 3, 2019 – March 14, 2020
(B1 Regular season)
September 20, 2019 – March 14, 2020
(B2 Regular season)
TV partner(s)Basket LIVE, DAZN, NHK, SKY PerfecTV!, others
B1 Regular season
Season MVPDaiki Tanaka
Promoted(B1) Hiroshima Dragonflies, Shinshu Brave Warriors
(B2) Saga Ballooners
Relegated(B2) None
(B3) Tokyo Excellence
B1 Finals
Championsnot awarded
Statistical leaders
Points Davante Gardner
Rebounds Jack Cooley
Assists Yuki Togashi
2018-19
2020-21

B1

Regular season

The regular season began on October 3, 2019 and originally scheduled to end on April 19, 2020.

East District
# B1 W L PCT GB GP
1 Alvark Tokyo329.78041
2 Utsunomiya Brex319.7750.540
3 Chiba Jets2812.7003.540
4 Sun Rockers Shibuya2714.659541
5 Akita Northern Happinets1922.4631341
6 Levanga Hokkaido1327.32518.540
Central District
# B1 W L PCT GB GP
1 Kawasaki Brave Thunders319.77540
2 SeaHorses Mikawa1823.43913.541
3 Toyama Grouses1724.41514.541
4 Niigata Albirex BB1328.31718.541
5 Yokohama B-Corsairs1130.26820.541
6 San-en NeoPhoenix536.12226.541
West District
# B1 W L PCT GB GP
1 Ryukyu Golden Kings2714.65941
2 Osaka Evessa2615.634141
3 Shiga Lakestars2120.512641
4 Kyoto Hannaryz2021.488741
5 Nagoya Diamond Dolphins1724.4151041
6 Shimane Susanoo Magic1130.2681641

B1 Individual statistic leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStatistic
Points per gameDavante GardnerSeaHorses Mikawa23.4
Rebounds per gameJack CooleyRyukyu Kings13.3
Assists per gameYuki TogashiChiba Jets6.5
Steals per gameLeo VendrameSun Rockers Shibuya1.8
Blocks per gameJordan HeathKawasaki Brave Thunders1.5
Turnovers per gameJulian MavungaKyoto Hannaryz4.4
Fouls per gameDe'Mon BrooksRyukyu Kings2.9
Minutes per gameLeo Lyons (basketball)Toyama Grouses37.3
FT%Kosuke KanamaruSeaHorses Mikawa97.4%
3FG%Keijuro MatsuiKyoto Hannaryz47.2%

B2

2019–20 B.League season
B2 Regular season
Season MVPGregory Echenique
B2 Finals
Championsnot awarded
Statistical leaders
Points Chehales Tapscott
Rebounds Kevin Kotzur
Assists Kaito Ishikawa

Regular season

The regular season began on September 20, 2019.

East District
# B2 W L PCT GB GP
1 Sendai 89ers3512.745-47
2 Gunma Crane Thunders3413.723147
3 Ibaraki Robots2621.553947
4 Aomori Wat's2126.4471447
5 Fukushima Firebonds1631.3401947
6 Yamagata Wyverns839.1702747
Central District
# B2 W L PCT GB GP
1 Shinshu Brave Warriors407.85147
2 Nishinomiya Storks2918.6171147
3 Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya2522.5321547
4 Tokyo Excellence2126.4471947
5 Koshigaya Alphas1532.3192547
6 Earth Friends Tokyo Z1235.2552847
West District
# B2 W L PCT GB GP
1 Hiroshima Dragonflies407.851-47
2 Kagawa Five Arrows2720.5741347
3 Ehime Orange Vikings2423.5111647
4 Kumamoto Volters2027.4262047
5 Bambitious Nara1829.3832247
6 Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka1235.3242847

B2 Individual statistic leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStatistic
Points per gameChehales TapscottGunma Crane Thunders30.0
Rebounds per gameKevin KotzurKagawa Five Arrows15.0
Assists per gameKaito Ishikawa (basketball)Kumamoto Volters9.3
Steals per gameKei Sugimoto (basketball)Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya1.7
Blocks per gameWayne Marshall (basketball)Shinshu Brave Warriors2.1
Turnovers per gameTerrance WoodburyKagawa Five Arrows4.3
Fouls per gameKyle CaseyEarth Friends Tokyo Z3.3
Minutes per gameBradley WaldowNishinomiya Storks37.9
FT%Yutaka YokoeBambitious Nara92.8%
3FG%Seiya TanakaHiroshima Dragonflies42.8%

B3 season

B3 regular season

# B3 Regular season W L PCT GB GP
1 Saga Ballooners3010.75040
2 Aisin AW Areions Anjo2911.725140
3 Toyoda Gosei Scorpions2911.725140
4 Iwate Big Bulls2911.725140
5 Tryhoop Okayama2317.575740
6 Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains2119.525940
7 Saitama Broncos1920.48710.539
8 Kagoshima Rebnise1623.41013.539
9 Tokyo Cinq Reves1426.3501640
10 Veltex Shizuoka1326.33316.539
11 Gifu Swoops831.20521.539
12 Kanazawa Samuraiz733.1752340

B3 Individual statistic leaders

CategoryPlayerTeamStatistic
Points per gameTrey GilderSaga Ballooners27.61
Rebounds per gameJoshua CrawfordTokyo Cinq Reves12.47
Assists per gameRen TakemuraToyoda Gosei Scorpions5.06
Steals per gameChristopher Washburn Jr.Kagoshima Rebnise1.66
Blocks per gameMark St. FortSaitama Broncos2.00
FT%Kodai TakahashiIwate Big Bulls90.28%
3FG%Shuhei KomatsuSaga Ballooners46.11%

References

  1. "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. (in Japanese)
  2. Nagatsuka, Kaz (2020-03-27). "B. League cancels remainder of season, playoffs". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
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