The Levanga Hokkaido are still alive in the postseason hunt.
Hokkaido cruised past the Hitachi Sunrockers 69-50 at Ota City General Gymnasium on Saturday to tie the Link Tochigi Brex. The Brex lost 93-88 to the Chiba Jets, in the Eastern Conference standings, and now both NBL clubs are 30-23.
Both Hokkaido and Link Tochigi, who are fighting for the third and last spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, will play their same opponents on the final day of the regular season on Sunday.
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