Our association (JBA) will hold a last-minute training camp for the Japan men’s national team at the Ajinomoto National Training Center (Kita-ku, Tokyo) from November 11 (Monday) in preparation for the “2025 FIBA Asia Cup Start Window” 2″. Therefore, we would like to inform you about the members who have been invited for the training camp as follows.
Alex Kirk and Ryo Yamazaki will be called up for the first time after the Horvath HC system. The only high school student this year, Reion Watanabe, and many players who have been playing since the development camp were selected.
■ 2024 Japan Men’s Basketball Team
“FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualification window” last-minute training camp call-up member list
【Staff】
Head Coach Tom Horvath (Japan Basketball Association)
Head Coach Corey Gaines (Japan Basketball Association)
Assistant Coach Katsuhisa Jeffrey (Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Assistant Coach Yoshio Sasa (Ryukyu Golden Kings)
Sports Performance Coach Koichi Sato (Japan Basketball Association)
Sports Performance Coach Hiroki Ogata (Japan Basketball Association)
Athletic trainer Takeo Ichiyanagi (Japan Basketball Association)
Assistant Athletic Trainer Mika Furusawa (Japan Basketball Association)
Team Doctor Hideaki Fukuda (Inaba Spine and Sports Center and Joint Hospital)
Technical staff Shinji Tomiyama (Japan Basketball Association)
Technical Assistant Makoto Isono (Nagasaki Veruca)
Team Manager Takuya Nishimura (Japan Basketball Association)
Assistant Team Manager Seon Oki (Japan Basketball Association)
【Players】※ 23 people
Shin Hiejima (SG / 191cm / 34 years old / Utsunomiya Brex)
Alex Kirk (W / 211cm / 32 years old / Ryukyu Golden Kings)
Ryo Yamazaki (SG / 183cm / 32 years old / Hiroshima Dragonfly)
Yuki Togashi (PG / 167cm / 31 years old / Chiba Jets)
Yuta Watanabe (SF / 206cm / 30 years old / Chiba Jets)
Josh Hawkinson (C ・PF / 208cm / 29 years old / Sunrockers Shibuya)
Yudai Baba (SF / 196cm / 28 years old / Nagasaki Veruca)
Takashi Sasaki (PG / 180cm / 28 years old / Sanen Neo Phoenix)
Shuntoshi Maki (SG / 188cm / 26 years old / Osaka Evessa)
Souta Oura (PG / 182cm / 26 years old / Sanen Neo Phoenix)
Yutaka Yoshii (SF / 196cm / 26 years old / Sanen Neo Phoenix)
Yukihiro Okada (SG / 189cm / 26 years old / Kyoto Hannary’s)
Hiroya Kawasada (C / 204cm / 26 years old / Nagasaki Veruca)
Yasuki Kosakabe (SG / 187cm / 26 years old / Alvark Tokyo)
Raita Ako (SF / 196cm / 26 years old / Akita Northern Happinets)
Teves Umi (PG / 188cm / 26 years old / Alvark Tokyo)
Hiyu Watanabe (H / 207cm / 25 years old / Shinshu Brave Warriors)
Soichiro Inoue (PF / 201cm / 25 years old / Koshigaya Alphars)
Taiki Tsunoda (SG / 182cm / 25 years old / Saga Ballooners)
Takuto Nakamura (PG / 184cm / 23 years old / Hiroshima Dragonfly)
Masato Ichikawa (C / 206cm / 23 years old / Hiroshima Dragonfly)
Masahiro Waki(SG / 193cm / 22 years old / Ryukyu Golden Kings)
Ryone Watanabe (H / 204cm / 18 years old / Fukuoka University Ohori High School)
* Average: 193.0cm, 27.3 years old
* Link as of October 30, 2024
*Position (P) = PG point guard, SG shooting guard, SF-small forward, PF-power forward, C-center
2024 Japan Men’s National Basketball Team FIBA Asian Cup2025 Start Window 2 Last Minute Training Camp List:http://www.japanbasketball.jp/wp-content/uploads/FIBAAsiaCup2025Q_Win2CampMember.pdf
2024-10-30 06:02:00
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