Today, June 15th (Wednesday) for Window 3 (7/1 vs Australia and 7/3 vs Chinese Taipei) of the “FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifying” which will start on July 1st (Friday). ) 21 participants in the training camp just before Window 3 have been announced, so we would like to inform you as follows.
The final 12 members of each match will be decided following approval at the FIBA Technical Meeting held by the day before each match.
2022 Basketball Men’s Japan National Team
“FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifying” Window3
List of 21 members participating in the last training camp
【staff】
Team leader Yoshinori Shimizu (Japan Basketball Association)
Head Coach Hovasse Tom (Japan Basketball Association)
Associate Head Coach Gaines Corey (Japan Basketball Association)
Assistant Coach Geoffrey Katsuhisa (Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Assistant coach Norio Sassa (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 Tomiyama (Japan Basketball Association)
Team Manager Takuya Nishimura (Japan Basketball Association)
[Athletes]* 2 1 person
Takatoshi Furukawa (SF / 190cm / Akita Northern Happinets)
Daichi Taniguchi (PF / 201cm / Ibaraki Robots)
Evans Luke (C / 203cm / Fighting Eagles Nagoya)
Yuya Nagayoshi (PF / 198 cm / Kyoto Hannaryz)
Yuma Fujii (PG / 178cm / Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Yutaro Suda (SG / 190cm / Nagoya Diamond Dolphins)
Tenketsu Harimoto (PF / 198cm / Nagoya Diamond Dolphins)
Kengo Nomoto (PF / 201cm / Gunma Crane Thunders)
Takuma Sato (SF / 197cm / Chiba Jets)
Takumi Saito (PG / 172cm / Nagoya Diamond Dolphins)
Flippin Koh (SG / 188cm / Ryukyu Golden Kings)
Kojima Eliet Sea (PF / 198cm / Osaka Evessa)
Rashid Farrs (C / 202cm / Chiba Jets)
Hirotaka Yoshii (SF / 196cm / Alvark Tokyo)
Hiroya Kawasanada (C / 202cm / Shiga Lakestars)
Yasuaki Kosakebe (SG / 187cm / Alvark Tokyo)
Kai Toews (PG / 188 cm / Utsunomiya Brex)
Yudai Nishida (SG / 190cm / Seahorses Mikawa)
Soichiro Inoue (PF / 201cm / Sun Rockers Shibuya)
Keisei Tominaga (SG / 188 cm / University of Nebraska)
Yuki Kawamura (PG / 172cm / Yokohama B-Corsairs)
* Average 192.4cm, 26.5 years old
* Name notation is in the order of “last name → first name”.
* Affiliation is as of June 13, 2022
* Position (P) = PG-Point Guard, SG-Shooting Guard, SF-Small Forward, PF-Power Forward, C-Center
■ “FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifying” Window3 Tournament Overview
[Match schedule]
Friday, July 1 vs. Australia 19:40 Tip Off Scheduled
July 3 (Sun) vs. Chinese Taipei Representative 16:10 Tip Off Scheduled
【Schedule of going abroad】
June 26th (Sun) Afternoon Scheduled to depart for Australia