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JBL Super League
The JBL Super League was a professional basketball league in Japan. It started operations in 2001 and was disbanded in 2007, with the foundation of the Japan Basketball League. History The first season of the JBL Super League was played in 2001–02, but a "Pre-Super League" was played in 2000–01. The league was played with 8 participating teams for the first seasons until 2006, when Fukuoka Red Falcons left the league. The JBL Super League was disbanded in 2007, after the 2006–07 season, and the 7 teams went on to found the Japan Basketball League. List of champions Teams The following is a list of clubs that took part in JBL Super League seasons. Teams that also participated in the 2000–01 Pre-Super League are marked with an asterisk. Teams that left the league before its final season are in ''italics''. * Aisin Seiki Aisin SeaHorses* (2000–07), changed name to Aisin SeaHorses in 2004 * '' Bosch Blue Winds* (2000–02)'' * '' Fukuoka Red Falcons (2005–06 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Asia
FIBA Asia is a zone within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains all 44 Asian FIBA federations. Member associations Tournaments Organized by FIBA Asia National teams * FIBA Asia Cup – since 2017, also includes FIBA Oceania members * FIBA Asia Women's Cup – since 2017, also includes FIBA Oceania members * FIBA Asia Challenge * FIBA Asia Nations League * Youth championships ** FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship - since 2018, also includes FIBA Oceania members ** FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women - since 2018, also includes FIBA Oceania members ** FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship - since 2018, also includes FIBA Oceania members ** FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women - since 2017, also includes FIBA Oceania members * Former youth championships ** FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship ** FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship for Women Clubs * FIBA Asia Champions Cup * West Asia Super League Organized by FIBA Asia subzones National teams * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takehiko Orimo
is a Japanese former professional basketball player. He became the first Japanese player to reach 10,000 points in the history of the men's top league. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Orimo, Takehiko 1970 births Living people Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in basketball Basketball players at the 1994 Asian Games Basketball players at the 2002 Asian Games Basketball players at the 2006 Asian Games Japanese men's basketball players Levanga Hokkaido players Nihon University alumni Nihon University Red Sharks men's basketball players Sportspeople from Saitama Prefecture Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Shooting guards People from Ageo, Saitama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenichi Sako
Kenichi Sako (佐古 賢一, born 17 July 1970) is a Japanese former basketball player. Head coaching record , - , style="text-align:left;", Hiroshima Dragonflies , style="text-align:left;", 2014-15 , 54, , 21, , 33, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd in Western, , , 2, , 0, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", 5th , - , style="text-align:left;", Hiroshima Dragonflies , style="text-align:left;", 2015-16 , 55, , 17, , 38, , , , style="text-align:center;", 9th, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", , - , style="text-align:left;", Hiroshima Dragonflies The Hiroshima Dragonflies (広島ドラゴンフライズ) are a professional basketball team based in Hiroshima, Japan. In October 2014 they commenced competing in the Western Conference of the Japanese National Basketball League. In Septembe ... , style="text-align:left;", 2016-17 , 60, , 46, , 14, , , , style="text-align:center;", 2nd in B2 Western, , , 5, , 2, , 3, , , style="text-align: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiba Red Thunders
The Kawasaki Brave Thunders are a Japanese professional basketball team located in Kanagawa, Japan. The team currently competes in the B.League. The team was the 2016 Champion of the now dissolved Japanese National Basketball League (Japan), National Basketball League. Kaz Nagatsuka, ''The Japan Times''. 5 June 2016, accessed 11 July 2016. Several of its players have played for a diverse set of international senior national teams. Roster Notable players :To appear in this section a player must have either: - Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.- Played at least ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OSG Phoenix
is a B.League professional basketball team, based in the eastern Mikawa and Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture region of central Japan. The team was founded in 1965 as the company team of the OSG Corporation, a Toyokawa-based machine parts manufacturer. It remained a local team in Aichi prefecture until 1995, when it first participated in the All-Japan Professional Basketball Championships. It joined the Japan Basketball League (JBL) in 1999, winning the Second Division championship in 2000. “Higashimikawa” was added to the team name in 2007, when its home stadium was moved to Toyohashi. It ended the 2007 season in third place. From 2008, the Higashimikawa Phoenix joined the new bj league, and the following year, “Hamamatsu” was added to the team name to emphasize the compound franchise among Toyohashi, Hamamatsu, and the surrounding districts and the team was legally registered as an independent corporation under the name of “Phoenix Communications”. The team sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niigata Albirex BB
Niigata Albirex BB, formally Niigata Albirex Basketball, is a Japanese basketball club. It is based in Nagaoka, Niigata. Outline The club was founded in 1954 as the company team of Daiwa Securities, a Tokyo-based securities brokerage. In 1991, it joined the Japan Basketball League. In 2000, the company club was dissolved after NSG purchased it, and the club was moved before the 2000–2001 season to Niigata and renamed Albirex. In 2004, it joined the bj league along with five other clubs. Team name transition * 1954: The Daiwa Securities basketball club * 1994: The Daiwa Securities Hotblizzards * 2000: Niigata Albirex * 2006: Niigata Albirex basketball Roster Notable players Coaches * Osamu Kuraishi *Matt Garrison * Fujitaka Hiraoka *Kazuo Nakamura * Kazuhiro Shoji *Shogo Fukuda Honors * Japan Basketball League Div.2 ** Champions (2) : 2000/2001, 2001/2002 * bj league ** Runners-up (1) : 2005/2006 * Asia Professional Basketball Invitation Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wakayama Trians
The Wakayama Trians are a basketball team based in Wakayama, Wakayama, formerly playing in the National Basketball League (Japan). Notable players * Cyril Awere *Paul Butorac (basketball) *Ace Custis *Takuya Kawamura *Zane Knowles * Yoshifumi Nakajima * Michael Parker *Rick Rickert *Shingo Utsumi Panasonic Trians players * Makoto Akaho *Makoto Hasegawa *Juaquin Hawkins *Jerald Honeycutt * Dana Jones * Tilo Klette *Christian Maråker *Charles O'Bannon *Gerald Paddio *Mark Sanford (basketball) *Hirotaka Sato *Nobunaga Sato * Greg Stolt *Jameel Watkins *Daiji Yamada * Akifumi Yamazaki Coaches * Yoshinori Shimizu *Paul Westhead *Željko Pavličević *Takatoshi Ishibashi is the Head coach of the Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains in the Japanese B.League. He played college basketball for Hokkai Gakuen University. He was selected by the Toyama Grouses with the 14th overall pick in the :ja:Bjリーグドラフト指名選 ... (asst) References {{Reflist Basketball teams in Japan Bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isuzu Motors Giga Cats
The Yokohama Giga Spirits are a Japanese corporate basketball team based in Yokohama, Kanagawa. History Akita Isuzu Motors 1955-1987 Akita Isuzu Motors basketball team was founded by Shozaburo Makinae in 1955. Makinae currently serves as a director and corporate adviser for the Akita Northern Happinets of B.League. They practiced at Sannoh Junior High School gymnasium in 1960's and 1970's. Head coaches * Mototaka Kohama *Shiro Yoshii *Shigeyoshi Kasahara *Hyokichi Tsuji V Notable playersVince Brookins *(JBL2 MVP, Best5, Scoring Leader) Derrick Hord - Drafted i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hitachi SunRockers
Sun Rockers Shibuya is a Japanese professional basketball team based in Tokyo and sponsored by Hitachi. Until 2000, the team was known as Hitachi Honsha Rising Sun. The team currently plays in the B.League. Current roster Notable players :To appear in this section a player must have either: - Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player. - Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time. Hitachi Osaka players * Derek Grimm * Haruyuki Ishibashi Coaches * Bob Pierce (1997-2001) * Osamu Kuraishi * Shuji Ono (2005-2013) * Tim Lewis (2013–14) * Michael Olson (2014–16) * BT Toews (2016–17) * Geoffrey Katsuhisa (2017-) * Kyle Bailey (asst) Arenas *Aoyama Gakuin University * Sumida City Gymnasium Practice facilities They practice at thHitachi Kashiwa Gymnasiumin Hitachidai, Kashiwa, Chiba is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fukuoka Red Falcons
The Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka are a Japanese basketball team, playing in the second division of the B.League. They are based in Fukuoka Prefecture and were coached by Joe Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, in 2015. Roster Notable players Head coaches *Toshihiro Goto *Johnny Neumann, Carl John Neumann (2007–09) *Tadaharu Ogawa (2009–12) *Atsushi Kanazawa (2012–13, 2016-17) *Mack Tuck (2013) *Kimitoshi Sano (2013-14) *James Duncan (basketball), James Duncan (2014) *Ken Hamanaka (2014) *Joe Bryant (2015) *Tomohiro Moriyama (2015-16) *Takatoshi Ishibashi (2016) *Josep Clarós (2016, 2020-21) *Kentaro Hori (2017) *Ryuji Kawai (basketball), Ryuji Kawai (2017-18) *Bob Nash (basketball), Bob Nash (2018-19) *Iurgi Caminos (2019-20) *:ja:梅嵜英毅, Eiki Umezaki (2021-22) *Taiki Yoshinaga (2022) *Moncho López (2022-present) Arenas *Teriha Sekisui House Arena *Fukuoka Citizens Gymnasium *Iizuka Daiichi Gymnasium *Kitakyushu City General Gymnasium *Kurume Arena *O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosch Blue Winds
The Bosch Blue Winds were a Japanese basketball team that played in the Japan Basketball League. They were based in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama. Notable players *Yoshihiko Amano * Deron Feldhaus *Makoto Hasegawa *Tom Kleinschmidt *Marcus Liberty * Takeo Mabashi * Eric McArthur * John Murray (basketball) * Seiichi Oba * Kenji Okamura *Gerald Paddio Gerald James Paddio (born April 21, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who played in three National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons for five different teams – the Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics, Indiana ... * Andre Riddick * Dan Weiss (basketball) * Galen Young References Defunct basketball teams in Japan Sports teams in Kanagawa Prefecture Basketball teams established in 1950 Basketball teams disestablished in 2002 1950 establishments in Japan 2002 disestablishments in Japan {{Japan-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
