Ryukyu Golden Kings
| Ryukyu Golden Kings | |||
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| Leagues | bj League | ||
| Founded | 2007 | ||
| History | 2007-present | ||
| Arena | Okinawa Convention Center | ||
| Location | Okinawa Prefecture | ||
| Team colors |
Gold, White | ||
| President | Tatsuro Kimura | ||
| Head coach | Tsutomu Isa | ||
| Championships |
3 bj League 5 Western Conference | ||
| Website | okinawa-basketball.jp/ | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Ryukyu Golden Kings is a professional basketball team playing in the bj league, the top-tier professional basketball league of Japan. In July 2015 it was announced that the team will compete in the first division of the new Japan Professional Basketball League, which will commence from October 2016.[1]
Honours
- League champions: 3
- 2009, 2012, 2014
- Conference champions: 5
- 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Players
Current Roster
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
| 2 |  Draelon Burns |
F | 1.94 |
| 3 |  Narito Namizato |
G | 1.72 |
| 4 | Anthony Kent |
C | 2.08 |
| 5 | Anthony McHenry |
F | 2.02 |
| 6 | Shigeyuki Kinjo |
G | 1.83 |
| 8 | Hiromasa Omiya |
F | 1.97 |
| 9 | Naoto Kosuge |
G | 1.87 |
| 13 | Shota Tsuyama |
G | 1.80 |
| 14 | Ryuichi Kishimoto |
G | 1.76 |
| 32 | Morihisa Yamauchi |
G | 1.84 |
| 40 | Shinji Arashiro |
F | 1.84 |
| 54 |  Kibwe Trim |
C | 2.09 |
References
- ↑ "JPBLの「1部～3部階層分け発表記者会見」について" [Regarding the JPBL's "Division 1-3 Assignment Press Conference"] (in Japanese). Nishinomiya Storks. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
External links
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