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Makoto Hasegawa (basketball)
Makoto Hasegawa (長谷川誠, born 2 April 1971) is a Japanese basketball coach and a former player. Hasegawa was the head coach of Akita Northern Happinets. He is the first Japanese player ever to play in the American Basketball Association. Because of his trademark bushy goatee, his nickname is "hige" in Akita. He played for Kosei Club and Akita Northern Bisons as an amateur in his home prefecture. Currently he serves as an unaffiliated director of the Akita Happinets and the Japan national 3x3 team coach. Professional career San Diego Wildfire In 2000 Hasegawa signed with the San Diego Wildfire, but the Japanese Jordan suffered from dirty uniforms and undelivered checks. SDW never had a single telecast or radio broadcast, a team that one night drew only 236 fans to the Sports Arena. The team's trainer, equipment manager, and cheerleaders all left and the club folded in disgrace in 2001. Former NBA players, LaSalle Thompson and Dane Suttle served as head coach. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omonogawa, Akita
was a town located in Hiraka District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,829 and a density of 147.13 persons per km². The total area was 73.60 km². On October 1, 2005, Omonogawa, along with the towns of Hiraka, Jūmonji, Masuda and Ōmori; and the villages of Sannai and Taiyū (all from Hiraka District), was merged into the expanded city of Yokote is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 89,574 in 34,240 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Yokote is located in southeast c .... External links Yokote official website Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture Yokote, Akita {{Akita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 ABC Championship
The 1997 Men's Asian Basketball Confederation Championship was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Qualification According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Saudi Arabia) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinal round Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification 5th–14th 13th place 11th place 9th place 7th place 5th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player: Chun Hee-Chul *Best Scorer: Abdulmajeed Ali *Best Playmaker: Kang Dong-Hee *Best 3-Pointer: Alexey Yeropkin *Best Coach: Kim Dong-Kwang *Sportsmanship Award: Romel Adducul References External links Results {{International basketball ABC B 1997 ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA 3x3 Women's Series
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its name but retained the acronym. FIBA defines the rules of basketball, specifies the equipment and facilities required, organises international competitions, regulates the transfer of athletes across countries, and controls the appointment of international referees. A total of 213 national federations are now members, organized since 1989 into five zones: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. FIBA organizes both the men's and women's FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament and the Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament, which are sanctioned by the IOC. The FIBA Basketball World Cup is a world tournament for men's national teams held every four years. Teams compete for the Naismith Trophy, named in honor of basketball's American-Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup
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Japan Women's National Under-23 3x3 Team
The Japan women's national under-23 3x3 team is the national basketball team of Japan and is governed by the Japan Basketball Association. It represents the country in international under-23 (under age 23) women's basketball competitions. 3x3 Under-23 World Cup See also *Japan women's national 3x3 team The Japan women's national 3x3 team is a national 3x3 basketball team of Japan, administered by the Japan Basketball Association. It represents the country in international 3x3 (3 against 3) women's basketball competitions. As of late 2019, the h ... * Japan women's national basketball team * Japan women's national under-17 basketball team * Japan men's national under-19 basketball team References {{DEFAULTSORT:Japan women's national under-23 3x3 team National youth 3x3 basketball teams 3x3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup
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FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup
The FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup is a 3x3 youth international tournament sanctioned by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) since 2018 for basketball players up to 23 years old. The first edition will be held in Xi'an, China in 2018. FIBA decided to launch the tournament after the hosting of the first edition of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League in 2017 which was deemed a success by the international basketball body. Results Men's tournament Women's tournament Statistics Medal table Participating teams Men's teams Women's teams See also * FIBA 3x3 World Championships The FIBA 3x3 World Cup is a 3x3 basketball tournament for national teams organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The debut of the tournament then named as the FIBA 3x3 World Championship was held in August 2012 in Athens, Gre ... * FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup References External links Official website (2018)Official website (2019)Official website (2022) {{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball Coaching
Basketball coaching is the act of directing and strategizing the behavior of a basketball team or individual basketball player. Basketball coaching typically encompasses the improvement of individual and team offensive and defensive skills, as well as overall physical conditioning. Coaches also have the responsibility to improve their team by player development, strategy, and in-game management. Coaches also teach and inspire their team to be their best. Coaching is usually performed by a single person, often with the help of one or more assistants. Coaching tools A dry erase clipboard or tablet computer with a basketball court outline is often used mid-game to describe plays and provide an overview of the strategy of the opposing team. Coaches strategize and scout opposing teams and find ways to defeat them as easily as possible. At the same time, they overlook their own personal team to start the best five players (only five players can be on floor at one time). Coaches, also, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan National Under-19 Basketball Team
The Japanese national under-18 and under-19 basketball team represents Japan in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the Japan Basketball Association. It represents the country in international under-19 and under-18 (under age 19 and under age 18) basketball competitions. At the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, Japan finished 10th, ahead of every competitor from FIBA Oceania, FIBA Asia and FIBA Africa. Prominent members had been Rui Hachimura and also Kai Toews and Isaiah Murphy. Jason Barr (''KGUN 9''), 21 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020. Murphy played with his Japanese name ''Shinsaku Enomoto''. See also * |
1990 ABC Under-18 Championship
The 1990 ABC Under-18 Championship was the eleventh edition of the Asian Championship for Junior Men. The tournament took place in Nagoya, Japan from August to 2 September 1990. Top three teams from this competition were qualified for the World Junior Basketball Championship held in Edmonton, Canada from July 26 to August 4 of 1991. won their first-ever championship after breezing past in the championship match, 82-63. Defending champions , edged out the , 96-93 in the battle for third place. The top three teams represented Asia to the 1991 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. Preliminary round Top two teams from each group advance to the final round. Draw * Group A: China, Malaysia, India, Kuwait * Group B: Taiwan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Japan * Group C: Philippines, Iran, Hong Kong * Group D: South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria Group D Championship round Classification round 9th-12th place match Final round Semifinals 9th place 3rd place Final Final st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
The FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship refers to the under-18 basketball championship for the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. The event used to be known as the Asian Basketball Confederation Juniors Championship. The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. Summary Medal table Participating nations Under-19 World Cup record See also *FIBA Asia Cup *FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship *FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup *FIBA Under-18 Women's Asian Championship ReferencesFIBA Asia {{International youth basketball Basketball competitions in Asia between national teams Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ... Asian youth sports competitions Asia Under-18 Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Summer Universiade
The 1995 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVIII Summer Universiade, took place in Fukuoka, Japan. Emblem The symbol mark is a motif of "U", expressing passion and energy in the flickering flames of a burning torch. In the flames one sees both the profile of a youth and an "F", the first letter of Fukuoka. Mascot The mascot character for the Fukuoka Games, "Kapapoo", is a motif of a unicorn, a mythical European creature. A horse-like animal with a single horn growing from its forehead, it is said to be invincible and unrivaled for its energy. The unicorn symbolizes courage, dignity, wisdom, nobility, justice and represents the sun and heroes. Venues * Fukuoka Dome — ceremonies, baseball * Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium — athletics, football * Hakatanomori Football Stadium — football (final) * Marine Messe — volleyball, gymnastics * Fukuoka Prefectural Pool — swimming, diving, water polo (final) * Hakatonomori Tennis Club Courts — tennis, water polo * Sun Marine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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