The Saturday showdown between the Western Conference's second- and third-place teams turned into a rout.
Six Kyoto Hannaryz players scored in double figures and the visitors routed the Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix 101-73.
The Phoenix (27-16) trailed 45-32 after two quarters, and never recovered.
With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display name in the Profile section of your subscriber account page.