Osaka Evessa vs Toyama Grouses, B. League, Japan 2025-26, Today Match Prediction

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Osaka Evessa

Osaka Evessa would be pumped up after an important victory in the league. The Evessa secured a 75-67 victory over Shimane Susanoo Magic to end the seven-game losing streak. They will be home now with confidence and play against Toyama in a two-game set. With regular defeats, Osaka are now 16-26 in the B. League 2025-26. Evessa previously lost to Shimane but tied the series with a big win. They outscored Shimane 20-10 in the final quarter to clinch the game. 

Osaka went 7-15 at home this season, including four consecutive defeats in the previous four. Evessa shot 44% from the floor and just 18% from the 3-point line. They lost the rebounding battle 38-44. Defensively, they recorded a season-high 17 steals and three blocks. Osaka are averaging 79.6 points per game and allowing 81.8 points per game. They rank sixth in steals per game (7.8) and ninth in assists per game (21.1). 

Evessa was led by only two players, who dropped double-doubles. Ryan Luther was top scorer with a game-high 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Matt Bonds went for 19 points and 11 rebounds. Matt Bonds could also be an offensive threat. The 30-year-old averaged 22.4 points in the 2025/26 season. He is on an 11-game streak in scoring double digits. We back Bonds to drop 15 or more points in the home fixture. 

Toyama Grouses

Toyama Grouses are on a disappointing run in the B. League. The Grouses lost to Koshigaya 85-92 in the most recent game and extended their losing skid to three matches. They dropped 13 of the last 14 games in the regular season. Toyama now fell to 10-32 in the regular season. The Grouses will now take on Osaka for a two-game set. The visitors have a chance to counter the struggling unit of Osaka. However, Osaka beat them twice in the ongoing season. 

Toyama are 6-16 on the road this season. They are sitting at the bottom of Western Conference. The Grouses shot 38% from the floor and just 19% from the three-point line. They out-rebounded the opposition 46-34. Defensively, Toyama recorded eight steals and three blocks. The Grouses are scoring 81.7 points per game and allowing 90.0 points per game. They rank fifth in rebounds per game (39.8) and eighth in steals per game (7.4). 

Trey Kell led the scoring with 25 points and nine rebounds. Yannis Morin went for 23 points and 7 rebounds, while Brock Motum added 15 points. Matthew Aquino contributed nine points. If we look for an offensive threat, Trey Kell is right up there. The guard averaged 22.7 points in the regular season and went into single digits 14 out of 15 games. We back him to score 20 or more points in the upcoming fixture. 

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Osaka Evessa vs Toyama Grouses Match Prediction & Analysis

Osaka Evessa will play host to Toyama Grouses in the Western Conference clash on Wednesday. Shimane head into this matchup on the back of a three-game winning streak, while Osaka, currently on a seven-game losing streak, look to make a comeback victory. 

Current Standings: Osaka Evessa currently stand in 9th place in the Western Conference with a 16-26 record, while Toyama Grouses are in 13th place in the Western Conference with a 10-32 record.

Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): Osaka Evessa won five of the last five head-to-head matches played against Toyama, scoring 89.4 points per game and allowing 81 points per game. The average total match points in the last five matches between Osaka and Toyama is 170.4.

Osaka Evessa vs Toyama Grouses Player Stats

OSAKA EVESSA vs TOYAMA GROUSES
Winning Prediction

Osaka enters this contest as the favourites to win this match, due to their comeback ability and impressive ball-movement. We are backing the Evessa to drop a comeback win and end the losing streak. We also back both teams to score a total of 155 points with Osaka reaching 78 points. 

Osaka Evessa to win.

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