Japan vs Nigeria
2020 Olympic Women's Basketball - Group B

NigeriaNigeriaNGA
83
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nigeria NGA | 22 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 83 |
Japan JPN | 30 | 21 | 33 | 18 | 102 |

JapanJapanJPN
102
| TIME | PLAY | NGA | JPN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Jump Ball won by Nigeria | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:44 | Adaora Elonu made Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:12 | Japan Turnover. | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:05 | Ify Ibekwe missed Layup. | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:05 | Maki Takada Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:57 | Maki Takada Turnover. | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:53 | Ify Ibekwe Turnover. | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:39 | Saki Hayashi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rui Machida. | 2 | 3 | |
| 8:15 | Atonye Nyingifa made Jumper. | 4 | 3 | |
| 8:00 | Himawari Akaho Turnover. | 4 | 3 | |
| 8:00 | Ezinne Kalu Steal. | 4 | 3 | |
| 7:55 | Ezinne Kalu made Jumper. | 6 | 3 | |
| 7:36 | Saki Hayashi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rui Machida. | 6 | 6 | |
| 7:26 | Ify Ibekwe made Layup. | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:10 | Maki Takada missed Layup. | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:10 | Adaora Elonu Block. | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:10 | Saki Hayashi Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:04 | Himawari Akaho missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:04 | Maki Takada Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:53 | Saki Hayashi missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:53 | Adaora Elonu Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:43 | Adaora Elonu made Jumper. Assisted by Ezinne Kalu. | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:15 | Maki Takada made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rui Machida. | 10 | 9 | |
| 6:07 | Atonye Nyingifa missed Jumper. | 10 | 9 | |
| 6:07 | Himawari Akaho Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 6:07 | Maki Takada missed Layup. | 10 | 9 | |
| 6:07 | Ezinne Kalu Block. | 10 | 9 | |
| 6:07 | Japan Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:52 | Rui Machida Turnover. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:42 | Victoria Macaulay missed Jumper. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:42 | Himawari Akaho Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:29 | Rui Machida missed Jumper. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:29 | Ify Ibekwe Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:17 | Ezinne Kalu missed Jumper. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:17 | Yuki Miyazawa Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 5:01 | Saki Hayashi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rui Machida. | 10 | 12 | |
| 4:42 | Atonye Nyingifa Turnover. | 10 | 12 | |
| 4:42 | Rui Machida Steal. | 10 | 12 | |
| 4:35 | Maki Takada made Layup. Assisted by Rui Machida. | 10 | 14 | |
| 4:34 | Nigeria Timeout | 10 | 14 | |
| 4:19 | Atonye Nyingifa made Layup. Assisted by Ify Ibekwe. | 12 | 14 | |
| 3:55 | Himawari Akaho made Layup. Assisted by Saki Hayashi. | 12 | 16 | |
| 3:55 | Foul on Victoria Macaulay. | 12 | 16 | |
| 3:55 | Himawari Akaho made Free Throw. | 12 | 17 | |
| 3:35 | Victoria Macaulay made Jumper. Assisted by Atonye Nyingifa. | 14 | 17 | |
| 3:20 | Yuki Miyazawa made Jumper. Assisted by Saori Miyazaki. | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:10 | Ezinne Kalu Turnover. | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:02 | Yuki Miyazawa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Himawari Akaho. | 14 | 22 | |
| 2:42 | Victoria Macaulay made Layup. Assisted by Ezinne Kalu. | 16 | 22 | |
| 2:29 | Himawari Akaho missed Layup. | 16 | 22 | |
| 2:29 | Saki Hayashi Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 22 | |
| 2:23 | Saki Hayashi made Jumper. Assisted by Himawari Akaho. | 16 | 24 | |
| 1:56 | Promise Amukamara Turnover. | 16 | 24 | |
| 1:56 | Maki Takada Steal. | 16 | 24 | |
| 1:45 | Yuki Miyazawa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saori Miyazaki. | 16 | 27 | |
| 1:18 | Ify Ibekwe made Jumper. | 18 | 27 | |
| 0:54 | Foul on Ify Ibekwe. | 18 | 27 | |
| 0:52 | Saori Miyazaki made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yuki Miyazawa. | 18 | 30 | |
| 0:43 | Promise Amukamara made Layup. Assisted by Oderah Chidom. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:31 | Saki Hayashi missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:31 | Oderah Chidom Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:11 | Oderah Chidom missed Layup. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:11 | Japan Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:10 | Saori Miyazaki Turnover. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:10 | Adaora Elonu Steal. | 20 | 30 | |
| 0:01 | Oderah Chidom made Layup. Assisted by Adaora Elonu. | 22 | 30 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st Quarter | 22 | 30 | |
Game Information
Saitama, Japan
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