2023-07-28 03:00:53
The Japan Basketball Association (JBA) will start the 2023 Japan Men’s Basketball Team from July 28th (Friday) at the Ajinomoto National Training Center (Kita-ku, Tokyo) for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, which will start on August 25th. Conduct team training camps. We will inform you regarding the participating members of this training camp.
■ 2023 Japan Men’s National Basketball Team
Japan Men’s Basketball National Team International Warm-up Game 2023
Pre-World Cup training camp participants announced
【staff】
Team Leader Yoshinori Shimizu (Japan Basketball Association)
Head Coach Tom Horvath (Japan Basketball Association)
Associate Head Coach Corey Gaines (Japan Basketball Association)
Assistant Coach Jeffrey Katsuhisa (Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Assistant Coach Yoshio Sasa (Utsunomiya Brex)
Sports Performance Coach Hiroki Ogata (Japan Basketball Association)
Athletic Trainer Takeo Ichiyanagi (Japan Basketball Association)
Support Athletic Trainer Mika Furusawa (Japan Basketball Association)
Technical Staff Shinji Toyama (Japan Basketball Association)
Support Technical Staff Makoto Isono (Nagasaki Verca)
Team manager Takuya Nishimura (Japan Basketball Association)
Support staff Seoto Oki (Japan Basketball Association)
[Athletes]*15 people
Shin Hiejima (SG / 191cm / Utsunomiya Brex)
Yutaro Suda (SG / 190cm / Nagoya Diamond Dolphins)
Yuki Togashi (PG / 167cm / Chiba Jets)
Shuta Hara (SF / 187cm / Chiba Jets)
Yuta Watanabe (SF / 206cm / Phoenix Suns)
Josh Hawkinson (C/PF / 208cm / Sunrockers Shibuya)
Yudai Baba (SG / 195cm / -)
Yutaka Yoshii (SF / 196cm / Alvark Tokyo)
Hiroya Kawasanada (C / 204cm / Shiga Lakes)
Hiyu Watanabe (C / 207cm / Ryukyu Golden Kings)
Yudai Nishida (SG / 190cm / Seahorse Mikawa)
Soichiro Inoue (PF / 201cm / Koshigaya Alphas)
Hiroo Tominaga (SG / 188cm / University of Nebraska)
Yuki Kawamura (PG / 172cm / Yokohama B-Corsairs)
Ren Kanechika (SF / 196cm / Chiba Jets)
*Average 193.2cm, 26.0 years old
*Affiliation as of July 28, 2023
*Position (P) = PG-Point Guard, SG-Shooting Guard, SF-Small Forward, PF-Power Forward, C-Center
World Cup training camp participation list:
◆Future Japan Men’s National Team Participation Tournament◆
*For details on match cards, etc., please refer to the official website of each tournament.
〇 “Japan Men’s International Warm-up Match 2023 (Ota Tournament)” Tournament Overview
Match: Men’s Japan National Team vs Men’s New Zealand National Team
Schedule: August 2nd (Wednesday) ・ 4th (Golden) 2023
Venue: Open House Arena Ota (Ota City, Gunma Prefecture)
Tournament official website:
〇 “Japan Men’s National Team International Warm-up Match 2023 (Tokyo Tournament)” Tournament Overview
Men’s Japan representative vs Men’s Angora representative August 15, 2023 (fire)
Men’s Japan representative vs Men’s Franz representative August 17, 2023 (Wooden)
Men’s Japan representative vs Men’s スロベニア representative August 19, 2023 (Saturday)
Venue: Ariake Arena (Koto Ward, Tokyo)
Tournament official website:https://akatsukijapan-men-2023-tokyo.japanbasketball.jp/
ticket:https://akatsukijapan-men-2023-tokyo.japanbasketball.jp/ticket/
*8/20 (Sun) [男子フランス代表 vs. 男子オーストラリア代表] conduct a war
〇 “FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023” Tournament Overview
Schedule: August 25th (Friday) to September 10th (Sunday), 2023
Venue: Philippines, Japan (Okinawa), Indonesia
Tournament official website:https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2023
*Okinawa group stage period = August 25th (Friday) to September 3rd (Sunday)
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