Fukushima Firebonds forward Le'Bryan Nash has been the league's premier scorer this season.
His professional basketball career started with 30-plus points in each of his first four games in October, followed by a 47-point outburst in game No. 5.
On Jan. 24, Nash earned All-Star Game MVP honors with a 25-point performance in Sendai. On Feb. 28, he rewrote the league's single-game scoring record, dropping 54 points on the host Shinshu Brave Warriors.
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