There was only one winning team Saturday night. But, clearly, the bj-league is starting to win the hearts of basketball fans around Japan.
Osaka's Lynn Washington (44) goes up for a rebound during Saturday night's bj-league season opener
against Tokyo at Ariake Colosseum. The defending champion Evessa beat the Apache 94-70.
YOSHIAKI MIURA PHOTONeed proof?
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