After an 0-5 start, the Hiroshima Lightning achieved team history on Saturday, beating the visiting Takamatsu Five Arrows 95-79 for the franchise's first victory as a bj-league team.
Andre Murray, a Portland State alum, had 22 points on 10-for-15 shooting and Lightning teammate Gijo Bain had a 22-point, 11-rebound performance.
Hiroshima, a first-year expansion team, led 30-23 after the opening quarter and took a 75-61 advantage into the final period.
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