Kawasaki Brave Thunders

Kawasaki Brave Thunders
Leagues	B.League
Founded	1950; 74 years ago (1950)
History	Toshiba Red Thunders Toshiba Brave Thunders Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders Kawasaki Brave Thunders
Arena	Todoroki Arena
Capacity	6,500
Location	Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Head coach	Kenji Sato (basketball)
Ownership	DeNA
Championships	4
Retired numbers	3 (8, 40, 51)
Website	Official website
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The Kawasaki Brave Thunders are a Japanese professional basketball team located in Kanagawa, Japan. The team currently competes in the B.League.

The team was the 2016 Champion of the now dissolved Japanese National Basketball League.^[1]

Several of its players have played for a diverse set of international senior national teams.

Roster

Kawasaki Brave Thunders roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age G 0 Yuma Fujii 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 32 – (1991-12-23)23 December 1991 G 7 Ryusei Shinoyama 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 35 – (1988-07-20)20 July 1988 F 11 Keisuke Masuda 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-01-22)22 January 1998 G 12 Reiya Nozaki 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 28 – (1995-05-08)8 May 1995 F 18 Yuya Kamata 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 33 – (1990-05-11)11 May 1990 F 20 Thomas WImbush 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1993-12-08)8 December 1993 G 21 Yuto Nohmi 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 27 – (1997-04-10)10 April 1997 C 22 Nick Fazekas 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 38 – (1985-06-17)17 June 1985 F 25 Rosco Allen 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 30 – (1993-05-05)5 May 1993 F 33 Takumi Hasegawa 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 34 – (1989-07-21)21 July 1989 F/C 35 Jordan Heath 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 32 – (1991-08-20)20 August 1991 G/F 37 Ryo Iida 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 29 – (1995-04-11)11 April 1995	Head coach Kenji Sato Assistant coach(es) Geoffrey Katsuhisa Kensuke Hosaka Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: January 9, 2023

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team.

Arenas

• Todoroki Arena
• Tokkei Security Hiratsuka General Gymnasium

Practice facilities

35°32′57″N 139°41′17″E / 35.549298°N 139.688032°E / 35.549298; 139.688032

They practice at the Toshiba Komukai Gymnasium in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki.

References

External links

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