Triple overtime wins give a team a healthy dose of confidence — and plenty of exhaustion, too.
For the Toyama Grouses, last Saturday's 126-116, 3OT road triumph over the Rizing Fukuoka put them above the .500 mark, an unusual place for a franchise that entered the 2009-10 campaign with a 31-105 record in its three-year history.
"It was a great victory and a team effort for us to be able to get the win," said Toyama's first-year coach Charles Johnson. His team capped off the weekend with a 77-67 win on Sunday.
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