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Nishinomiya Storks
The Nishinomiya Storks (西宮ストークス) are a professional basketball team based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan that competes in the Japanese B.League . History The club was formed in 2011 as the Hyogo Storks (兵庫ストークス） and entered the second division of the Japan Basketball League (JBL2) in the 2011-12 season, finishing with a record of 17 wins and 10 losses. The club was JBL2 league champions in the 2012-13 season with a record of 27 wins and 5 losses, which was the final season of the league before it was reformed as the National Basketball Development League. The club’s success in the 2012-13 season earned it promotion to the first division of the JBL, which was reformed as the NBL for the 2013-2014 season. On 16 July 2015 the Storks announced an agreement with the City of Nishinomiya that will see the team based in the city and the name changed to the Nishinomiya Storks. The decision is also one move aimed at the club securing a position in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishinomiya City Central Gymnasium
Nishinomiya City Central Gymnasium is an arena in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. It is the home arena of the Nishinomiya Storks of the B.League The B.League is a professional men's basketball league that began in Japan in September 2016. The league is operated by the Japan Professional Basketball League and was formed as a result of a merger between the National Basketball League that w ..., Japan's professional basketball league. References Basketball venues in Japan Indoor arenas in Japan Nishinomiya Storks Sports venues in Hyōgo Prefecture Nishinomiya Sports venues completed in 1965 1965 establishments in Japan {{japan-stadium-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheikh Mbodj
Cheikh Tidiane Mbodj (born August 1, 1987) is a Senegalese professional basketball player, who plays for Bambitious Nara of the B.League. He competed in college basketball for Cincinnati Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit .... In the 2017-18 season Mbodj averaged 11 points and five rebounds in the Polish league. On July 17, 2018, he re-signed with Torun. As a member of Senegal's national basketball team, he competed at the 2015 Afrobasket. FIBA.com, accessed 27 April 2016. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Knight (basketball, Born 1979)
William Price Knight (January 20, 1979 – July 8, 2018) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. His last professional stops were in Japan with Hamamatsu, Osaka, Hyogo and Yamagata. Early life He attended high school at Westchester High in Los Angeles. As a sophomore, he was a reserve at center when Knight's father decided that his son's chances for an athletic scholarship to college rested on his jump-shooting skills. Knight was already tall, so his father set up dummies in their backyard court that he would be forced to shoot over. As a senior, he had developed into one of the top jump shooters nationally and committed to play college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. Professional career Knight helped the Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix to their first bj league title in 2009–2010, when he was the league's third-leading scorer, averaging 19.6 points per game. He and teammate Wendell White formed a duo dubbed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Hill (basketball)
Herbert Hill (born October 1, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for Nishinomiya Storks of the B.League. Hill attended Providence College. He stands . In 2007, Hill became the third Friar to lead the Big East Conference in scoring, following Eric Murdock and Ryan Gomes. Hill was drafted in the second round, 55th overall, by the Utah Jazz in the 2007 NBA draft, and subsequently traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. However, he has never played in the NBA, instead embarking on a long career overseas. On December 17, 2014, Hill signed with Al Muharraq of Bahrain. On March 3, 2015, he signed with Champville SC of the Lebanese Basketball League. In April 2015, he signed with Gigantes de Guayana of Venezuela. In January 2017, Hill was signed by the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) is a professional men's basketball league in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong/Macau, which includes six teams from Southeast Asian nations (Indonesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davante Gardner
Davante Gardner (born September 2, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for SeaHorses Mikawa in Japan. He played college basketball at Marquette University Marquette University () is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established by the Society of Jesus as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, it was founded by John Martin Henni, the first Bishop of the diocese of M .... College statistics , - , align="left" , 2010–11 , align="left" , Marquette , 33 , , 0 , , 9.0 , , .576 , , – , , .754 , , 2.2 , , 0.3 , , 0.1 , , 0.2 , , 4.6 , - , align="left" , 2011–12 , align="left" , Marquette , 27 , , 11 , , 19.1 , , .561 , , .000 , , .755 , , 5.3 , , 0.7 , , 0.8 , , 0.2 , , 9.5 , - , align="left" , 2012–13 , align="left" , Marquette , 35 , , 0 , , 21.4 , , .585 , , .200 , , .835 , , 4.8 , , 0.9 , , 0.7 , , 0.6 , , 11.5 , - , align="left" , 2013–14 , align="left" , Marquette , 32 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Butts
Isaac Butts IV (born May 28, 1989) is an American professional basketball player and podcast host who currently plays for Koshigaya Alphas of the Japanese B-League. Isaac played high school basketball at Georgia Military College Prep School until 2007. He averaged 26 PPG and 17 RPG during his senior year. Upon high school graduation, he received a scholarship to attend Appalachian State University. Once he completed his collegiate career at Appalachian State, he was invited to participate in the Orlando Magic Summer League. In 2021, he and co-host Max Matsumoto created the IKEMAX Podcast where Japanese B-League basketball players discuss their experiences. Career statistics , - , align="left" , 2012–13 , align="left" , Moncton , 36, , 20, , 29.1, , .603, , .000, , .549, , 11.1, , 1.44, , 0.36, , 1.61, , 14.97 , - , align="left" , 2013–14 , align="left" , SC Rasta Vechta , 32, , 8, , 14.2, , .625, , .000, , .623, , 4.31, , 0.34, , 0.12, , 0. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draelon Burns
Draelon Burns (born October 7, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for Nishinomiya Storks in Japan. Standing at 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), he primarily plays as point guard or shooting guard. Playing career Burns joined Úrvalsdeild karla club Keflavík in January 2010 and went on to average 21.2 points and 4.2 assists in 10 regular season games. He helped Keflavík to the Úrvalsdeild finals in April that year but ankle injuries in game two forced him to miss the rest of the series which Keflavík lost 2–3 against Snæfell. Career statistics bj League , - , align="left" , 2011–12 , align="left" , Yokohama B-Corsairs , 24 , , 18 , , 24.1 , , .453 , , .336 , , .694 , , 3.7 , , 2.7 , , 1.3 , , 0.2 , , 12.8 , - , align="left" , 2012–13 , align="left" , Yokohama , 47 , , 6 , , 28.7 , , .439 , , .381 , , .820 , , 6.6 , , 4.8 , , 2.0 , , 0.2 , , 21.4 , - , align="left" , 2013–14 , align="left" , Ryukyu Golden Kings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathias Fischer
Mathias Fischer may refer to: * Mathias Fischer (basketball) Mathias Fischer (born July 30, 1971) is a German professional basketball coach and former player. Currently, he is the head coach of Osaka Evessa of the B.League . Coaching career Club career Fischer began his coaching career as an assistant co ... * Mathias Fischer (footballer) {{hndis, Fischer, Mathias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miodrag Rajković
Miodrag Rajković ( sr-cyr, Миодраг Рајковић, born 8 March 1971) is a Serbian professional basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ... coach. Head coaching record , - , style="text-align:left;", Toyama Grouses , style="text-align:left;", 2017-18 , 60, , 24, , 36, , , , style="text-align:center;", 5th in Central, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;", Nishinomiya Storks , style="text-align:left;", 2018-19 , 60, , 34, , 26, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd in B2 Central, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - External linksBiographyat BeoBasket.netCoach Profileat Eurobasket.com References 1971 births Living people KK Crvena zvezda assistant coaches KK Mega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kensaku Tennichi
is the Head coach of the Osaka Evessa in the Japanese B.League. Head coaching record , - , style="text-align:left;", Matsushita Kangaroos , style="text-align:left;", 2003 , 28, , 14, , 14, , , , 4th , , , 2, , 0, , 2, , , 4th in JBL , - , style="text-align:left;", Matsushita Kangaroos , style="text-align:left;", 2004 , 28, , 14, , 14, , , , 5th , , , -, , -, , -, , , 5th in JBL , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-align:left;", Osaka Evessa , style="text-align:left;", 2005-06 , 40, , 31, , 9, , , , 1st , , , 2, , 2, , 0, , , Bj Champions , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-align:left;", Osaka Evessa , style="text-align:left;", 2006-07 , 40, , 29, , 11, , , , 1st , , , 2, , 2, , 0, , , Bj Champions , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-align:left;", Osaka Evessa , style="text-align:left;", 2007-08 , 44, , 31, , 13, , , , 1st in Western , , , 2, , 2, , 0, , , Bj Champions , - , style="text-align:left;", Os ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
