Link Tochigi Brex
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Link Tochigi Brex is a Japanese
professional basketball
team based in Tochigi Prefecture
, Japan
. After winning the JBL 2 in 2008, the team currently plays in the JBL Super League.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team based in Tochigi Prefecture
Tochigi Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Kantō region on the island of Honshū, Japan. The capital is the city of Utsunomiya.Nikkō, whose ancient Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples UNESCO has recognized by naming them a World Heritage Site, is in this prefecture...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. After winning the JBL 2 in 2008, the team currently plays in the JBL Super League.
Roster 2009-10
- C Scott Merritt 208cm (6'10) 1982
- F Ken Tanaka 188cm (6'2) 1981
- C/F Shunsuke ItoShunsuke Itois a retired male freestyle swimmer from Japan. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
204cm (6'9) 1979
- G Ryuso Anzai 178cm (5'10) 1980
- G Takuya KawamuraTakuya KawamuraTakuya Kawamura , born April 14, 1986, is a Japanese professional basketball player of the professional club team Link Tochigi Brex. A guard, Kawamura is 6-4 and weight 185 pounds. In 2009, he decided to leave the Japan Basketball League and try to earn a contract in the NBA...
191cm (6'3) 1986
- F/C Reggie Okosa 206cm (6'9) 1980
- G/F Ken Takeda 189cm (6'3) 1978
- G Yuta TabuseYuta Tabuseis a Japanese professional basketball player. A point guard, Tabuse is and . He is the first Japanese-born basketball player to play in the National Basketball Association, appearing in four games with the Phoenix Suns during the 2004–05 NBA season before he was waived...
173cm (5'7) 1980
- F/C Hiromasa Omiya 198cm (6'6) 1982
- F Yosuke Machida 198cm (6'6) 1983
- G Masaharu Kataoka 190cm (6'3) 1985
- G Kenji Yamada 180cm (5'11) 1983
- G Narito Namizato 178cm (5'10) 1989