The Ryukyu Golden Kings closed out the year with a dramatic down-to-the-wire triumph over the Levanga Hokkaido on Saturday.
Big man Lamont Hamilton converted a layup with 1 second remaining, giving the Golden Kings a 76-74 New Year's Eve win and a series sweep in Sapporo.
Asahi Tajima missed a potential game-winning layup at the buzzer for the hosts.
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