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Jahmar Thorpe
Jahmar Thorpe (born September 2, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Kanazawa Samuraiz in Japan. Born in Morristown, New Jersey, Thorpe played basketball at Morristown High School. Thorpe joined Kawasaki Brave Thunders in 2020 and averaged 1.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assist per game. He signed with the Saga Ballooners on September 29, 2020. In 2021, he played for Alvark Tokyo Alvark Tokyo is a Japanese professional basketball team located in Tokyo. The team, which is sponsored by Toyota, currently plays in the Japanese B.League. Until 2000, the team was known as the Toyota Pacers. Founded as Toyota Pacers in 1948 ... and averaged 4.9 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. On September 6, 2021, Thorpe signed with the Kanazawa Samuraiz. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Thorpe, Jahmar 1984 births Living people Altiri Chiba players Alvark Tokyo players American expatriate basketball people in China American expatriate basketball people in Denmark A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Forward (basketball)
The power forward (PF), also known as the four or strong forward, is a position in basketball. Power forwards play a role similar to centers. When on offense, they typically play with their backs towards the basket. When on defense, they typically position themselves under the basket in a zone defense or against the opposing power forward in man-to-man defense. The power forward position entails a variety of responsibilities, one of which is rebounding. Many power forwards are noted for their mid-range jump-shot, and several players have become very accurate from . Earlier, these skills were more typically exhibited in the European style of play. Some power forwards known as stretch fours, have since extended their shooting range to three-point field goals. In the NBA, power forwards usually range from 6' 7" (2.01 m) to 6' 10" (2.08 m) while in the WNBA, power forwards are usually between 6′ 0″ (1.83 m) and 6′ 3″ (1.91 m). Despite the averages, a variety of players f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basket Esch
The Nationale 1 Hommes, officially named the Luxembourgish Basketball League (formerly known as the Total League), is the highest men's basketball league in Luxembourg. The league's governing body is Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Basketball (FLBB).Présentation de la FLBB Prior to the 2012–13 season, the league was known as the Diekirch League. About As the league is semi-professional, all clubs are run as not-for-profit. Each team in the league is allowed to have two American players on the roster. While most local players do not receive a salary, American players are paid.19 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altiri Chiba
The Altiri Chiba is a professional basketball team that competes in the second division of the Japanese B.League. They are based in Chiba, Chiba. Coaches * Andrej Lemanis Roster Notable players * Daisuke Kobayashi * Kevin Kotzur * Leo Lyons * Yusuke Okada * Yuto Otsuka * Evan Ravenel * Brandon Ashley * Kobe Paras Arenas * Chiba Port Arena The is an indoor arena in Chiba, Japan. Chiba Jets Funabashi plays some games here as the second home arena. Facilities *Main arena - 2,730 sqm （63.5m×40m） *Sub arena - 769.6 sqm （38.0m×22m） Events *Volkswagen Ogimura Cup 2007 (T ... References External links * {{Japanese B.League Basketball teams in Japan Sports teams in Chiba Prefecture Basketball teams established in 2020 2020 establishments in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanazawa Samuraiz
Kanazawa Samuraiz ( ja, 金沢武士団, translit=''Kanazawa Samuraizu'') is a professional basketball club based in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The club plays in the third division of the B.League, which is the 3rd tier of basketball in the country. Team Current roster Notable players * Gjio Bain * Tony Bishop * Denzel Bowles * Marshall Brown (basketball, born 1985), Marshall Brown * Luke Evans (basketball), Luke Evans (:fr:Luke Evans (basket-ball), fr) * Drilon Hajrizi (basketball), Drilon Hajrizi * Andre Murray (:tl:Andre Murray, [tl]) * Gyno Pomare * :sv:Kenneth Simms, Kenneth Simms Coaches *Yukinori Suzuki *Takeshi Hotta *Kenshiro Ametani Arenas *Kanazawa City General Gymnasium *:ja:いしかわ総合スポーツセンター, Ishikawa General Sports Center *:ja:松任総合運動公園, Matto General Sports Park Gymnasium *Kaga City Sports Center *Nanao City Citizens Gymnasium *Shika Town General Gymnasium References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvark Tokyo
Alvark Tokyo is a Japanese professional basketball team located in Tokyo. The team, which is sponsored by Toyota, currently plays in the Japanese B.League. Until 2000, the team was known as the Toyota Pacers. Founded as Toyota Pacers in 1948, the club won two consecutive JBL Super League league titles in 2006 and 2007. In July 2015, it was announced that the team would compete in the first division of the new Japan Professional Basketball League, which commenced from October 2016. As of 2020, the team has been the reigning back-to-back champion of the B.League, Japan's top basketball league. Kaz Nagatsuka (''The Japan Times''), 12 May 2020. Accessed 25 May 2020. Honours Domestic [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
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 * Carl John Neumann (2007–09) *Tadaharu Ogawa (2009–12) * Atsushi Kanazawa (2012–13, 2016-17) *Mack Tuck (2013) * Kimitoshi Sano (2013-14) * 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 (2017-18) * Bob Nash (2018-19) * Iurgi Caminos (2019-20) * 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 Kitakyushu City General Gymnasium is an arena in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka is a city located in Fukuoka Prefec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sendai 89ers
The Sendai 89ers (仙台89ERS) are a Japanese professional basketball team that compete in the first division of the B.League. They are based in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. The team name is based on the city's founding year, 1889. Current roster Coaches * Honoo Hamaguchi (2005–11) * Bob Pierce (2011–13) * Takeo Mabashi * Shuto Kawachi * Toshihiro Goto * Daisuke Takaoka * Dai Oketani *Hiroki Fujita Notable players Attendance Average regular season home game attendance Total attendance at regular season games Arenas *Xebio Arena Sendai *Kamei Arena Sendai * Minamisanriku Town General Gymnasium Practice facilities Haleo DomeHomepage*Meisen Basketball Laboratory Academy Director *Makoto Kato is a unisex Japanese name although it is more commonly used by males. As a noun, Makoto means "sincerity" (誠) or "truth" (真, 眞). People Given name *Makoto (musician) (born 1977), drum and bass artist *Makoto (Sharan Q) ( まこと), dr ... ( fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saga Ballooners
The Saga Ballooners is a professional basketball team that competes in the second division of the Japanese B.League. Coaches * Aljosa Bjekovic * Luis Guil Torres * Yuta Miyanaga Roster Notable players * Aljosa Bjekovic * Trey Gilder * Gary Hamilton * Kenny Lawson Jr. *Marcos Mata Marcos Daniel Mata (born August 1, 1986) is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is a small forward, but he can also play at the shooting guard position. He plays professionally for Boca Juniors, and has also been a member of the senior ... * Nick Washburn * Rintaro Tokunaga * Alan Wiggins Arenas * Saga Sunrise Park General Gymnasium * Karatsu City Cultural Gymnasium * Morodomi Cultural Gymnasium References Basketball teams in Japan Sports teams in Saga Prefecture Basketball teams established in 2018 2018 establishments in Japan {{Asia-basketball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawasaki Brave 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. 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 one official international match fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumamoto Volters
is a Japanese professional basketball team in Kumamoto, Kumamoto. The team competes in the B.League. Volters hosted the B.League All-star Game in 2018. Roster Notable players * Paul Butorac * Josh Duinker * Joel James *Lamont Jones *Tshilidzi Nephawe *Jordan Vandenberg * DeVaughn Washington * Terrance Woodbury Coaches * Norm deSilva (2013–14) * Shinji Tomiyama * Yoshinori Shimzu *Takayuki Yasuda *Nenad Vučinić * Osamu Okada ( es) Arenas *Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium is an indoor sports arena, located in Kumamoto, Japan. The arena holds 4,110 people. The hall hosted some of the group games for the 2007 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup. It also hosted some of the group games for the 2011 FIVB Volleyball ... * Minamata City General Gymnasium * ecowin Uto Arena * Koshi City General Gymnasium * Kikuchi City General Gymnasium * Tamana City General Gymnasium References External links *Weekly Volters Basketball teams in Japan Basketball team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains
The Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains () is a professional basketball team that competes in the third division of the Japanese B.League. Coaches * François Peronnet *Masaki Hayamizu *Takatoshi Ishibashi * Miodrag Rajković * Marko Filipovic * Keisuke Hirose Roster Notable players *Cleanthony Early * Carl Hall *Alex Jones * Edward Morris *Shaquille Morris *Le'Bryan Nash * Jordan Richard * Jordan Bowling * Marcellus Sommerville *Kenta Tateyama * Niyokwizera Yves ( fr) Arenas *Ésforta Arena Hachiōji *Katayanagi Arena * Kofu General Citizens Hall * Fuji Hokuroku Park Gymnasium *Kaneyama Sports Center Kaneyama may refer to: *Kaneyama, Fukushima, a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan * Kaneyama, Gifu, formerly a town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan *Kaneyama, Yamagata 270px, Kaneyama scene is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the town ... U15 Bee Trains has a U-15 youth team. References External links * {{Japanese B.League Basketball teams in Japan S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bambitious Nara
The Bambitious Nara is a professional basketball team that competes in the second division of the Japanese B.League. Roster Notable players *Jamar Abrams *Ruben Boykin * *Josh Dollard * Gary Hamilton *Charles Hinkle * Adrian Moss *Tshilidzi Nephawe * Andy Ogide *Josh Ritchart * * Wesley Witherspoon *Terrance Woodbury Coaches *Koto Toyama *Ryutaro Onodera *Kohei Eto *Željko Pavličević Željko Pavličević (born 26 March 1951) is a Croatian professional basketball coach and former player. He currently serves as the head coach for ASEAN Basketball League Eastern Long Lions. Early life Pavličević began playing basketball in 19 ... * Haruyuki Ishibashi * Chris Thomas * Takeo Mabashi * Fernando Calero Gil Arenas * Naraden Arena * Jtekt Arena Nara * Kingyo Square * Gojo City Ueno Park Gymnasium * Tenri City General Gymnasium References External linksBambitious on Twitter Basketball teams in Japan Sport in Nara Prefecture Basketball teams establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
